Baylee
Klingler

World Championship Experience

• 2017 WBSC Junior Women’s World Championship Gold Medalist – Hit .393 (11-28) with 10 runs scored, two home runs, and 12 RBI

Career Highlights

• 2026 International Cup Bronze Medalist (Elite Team) – Had 11 plate appearances with 1 RBI
• 2024 Japan All-Star Series – Had 6 plate appearances with 1 double
• 2023 Pan American Games Gold Medalist – Hit .429 (6-for-14) with 1 triple and 4 RBI
• 2023 World Cup Stage Event – Hit .250 (2-for-8) with 2 RBI and 1 run scored
• 2022 Japan All-Star Series – Hit .125 (1-for-8) with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 run scored
• 2022 Canada Cup Champion – Hit .308 (8-for-26) with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 runs scored
• World Cup of Softball XII participant – Hit .500 (9-18) with 2 runs scored, 6 RBI and a home run

Collegiate Highlights

• 2023: NFCA First Team All-American, NFCA All-Pacific Region First Team, First Team All-Pac-12, USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Top 25 Finalist
• 2022: Pac-12 Player of the Year, USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Top 3 Finalist, Pac-12 Triple Crown Winner, All-American First Team, All-Pac-12 First Team, Pac-12 All-Defensive Team, NFCA All-Region First Team, Honda Sports Award for Softball Finalist
• 2021: All-American Second Team, All-Pac-12 First Team, All-Region First Team, USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year Preseason Watch List
• 2019 (at Texas A&M): SEC All-Freshman Team

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Professional Highlights

• Athletes Unlimited (2023-Current)
  • Selected in the 2023 AU Pro Softball College Draft
  • Currently plays for the AUSL Blaze
• Mexican Softball League (LMS) (2025-Current)
  • Sultanes Femenil — 2026 Championship Series MVP; 2026 LMS Champion
• Japan Diamond League (JDL) (2025-Current)
  • SG Holdings Galaxy Stars
• Women’s Professional Fastpitch Leage (WPF)
  • Texas Smoke (2023) — Appeared in 30 games; All-WPF Team; Posted a .303 batting average with 33 hits, including nine doubles, three triples, and one home run. She drove in 18 runs and scored 19 times, achieving 11 multi-hit games.

Get to Know …

• Favorite Activities: Working out, running, and watching make up videos
• Role Models: Her parents
• Goals in life: To win the Women’s College World Series, play in the Olympics, and travel the world
• Three words that her friends would use to describe her: Hard working, loyal, and passionate
• Dream job: Sports Broadcaster
• What it means to represent the United States: It means the world to me to represent the U.S. in softball. We live in the best country and to be able to wear those three letters on my chest is an honor.