Andrea Duran

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Andrea Duran
USSSA Pride – No. 28
Infielder
Born: (1984-04-12) April 12, 1984 (age 41)
Selma, California
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Professional debut
NCAA: 2003, for the  UCLA Bruins
NPF: 2010, for the  USSSA Pride
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Women's Softball
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Beijing Team Competition
ISF Women's World Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Beijing

Andrea Jane Duran (born April 12, 1984) is an American, former collegiate All-American, medal-winning Olympian, professional four-time All-Star softball player. [1] She played college softball at the University of California, Los Angeles in the Pac-12 Conference, where she was named to the all-conference team twice, and Pac-12 Player of the Year in 2006. [2] [3] [4] [5] She also won two national championships in 2003 and 2004, and was named to the All-Tournament team in 2006. [6] [7] She won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. [8] On the Olympic team she played third base and outfield. [5] Duran was undrafted but later played professionally in the National Pro Fastpitch, being named the 2014 Player of the Year and winning three Cowles Cup championships with the USSSA Pride.

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Career

Her international competition debut was with the United States women's national softball team in 2006 where they went on to win a gold medal at the 2006 ISF World Championship. [9]

In 2010 she returned to UCLA to assume a position as director of operations with the coaching staff for the UCLA Softball Team. [10]

For her career in the NPF she currently ranks top-10 in career RBIs (133) for the league.

Statistics

UCLA Bruins

[11]

YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
2003611603645.2812130660.375%102368
2004561843660.32622721196.521%111589
2005601894060.317276810104.550%22181015
2006591976070.3554215715144.731%22222022
TOTALS236730172235.322112311742404.553%65784454

Team USA Olympic Games

[12]

YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
200882046.30050028.400%5311

References

  1. ↑ "2006 NSCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Career Season Records" (PDF). Uclabruins.com. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  3. ↑ "2020 Pac-12 Softball Media Guide" . Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  4. ↑ Andrea Duran at Sports Reference
  5. 1 2 "USA Softball Andrea Duran" . Retrieved October 20, 2009.
  6. ↑ "UCLA WCWS Stats 2003". Ncaa.org. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Division I Championships" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Andrea Duran". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  9. ↑ Battaglia, Joe (August 13, 2008). "Delving into Duran". Archived from the original on November 3, 2009. Retrieved October 20, 2009.
  10. ↑ "Player Bio: Andrea Duran - UCLA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE". Archived from the original on October 30, 2006. Retrieved October 20, 2009.
  11. ↑ "Archived Team-By-Team Final Statistics". Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Olympic Games, Beijing China". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on August 9, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
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