2017 Softball Roster

Sammi Gyerman
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Graduate Studies
- Hometown:
- San Pedro, Calif.
- High School:
- Palos Verdes HS
- Prev School:
- Iowa
Iowa: A three-year starter at Iowa who missed the 2014 season on a medical redshirt ... Started every game of 2015 and 2016 at center field for the Hawkeyes ... Earned Big Ten All-Defensive Team honors as a senior ... Had more outfield assists than errors in her career, including seven assists with just one error in 2016 as a junior ... Hit .279 overall over three-plus seasons in Iowa ... Thrown out just once in 26 stolen base attempts in that time ... As a junior, hit .295 with 10 doubles, three home runs and 24 RBI ... Hit a pair of home runs against Purdue last season ... A perfect 10-for-10 in stolen base attempts in 2016 ... Batted .326 with 11 doubles, two triples and six home runs with 36 RBI in 2015 ... Started all 59 games for Iowa that season in the outfield ... Recorded a career-high six RBI against Illinois in that season ... Started in 50 games a true freshman.
High School: A three-time all-league honoree at Palos Verdes High School ... Hit over .400 in all three of those seasons ... Led Palos Verdes to back-to-back Bay League titles ... Hit .434 with 33 hits and 29 RBI as a senior ... Finished her junior year with a .431 batting average with 35 runs, 16 RBI and 16 steals ... Batted .465 with 29 runs scored and was 23-of-24 in stolen bases as a sophomore, setting a single-season league record.
Major: Graduate Studies
Career Highs:
At-Bats: 4, many times*
Hits: 4, vs. Illinois (4/3/15)*
Runs: 3, 3x, last vs. Illinois (4/3/15)*
Home Runs: 2, 3x, last vs. Purdue (4/2/16)*
RBI: 6, vs. Illinois (4/3/15)*
Stolen Bases: 2, vs. Western Illinois*
*at Iowa
Career Statistics (*at Iowa) | ||||||||||||
Year | GP-GS | AVG | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB-SBA |
2013* | 52-50 | .201 | 144 | 16 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 43 | 7-7 |
2014* | 11-10 | .296 | 27 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1-2 |
2015* | 59-59 | .326 | 181 | 42 | 59 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 40 | 7-7 |
2016* | 52-52 | .299 | 157 | 27 | 47 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 28 | 10-10 |
Totals | 174-171 | .281 | 509 | 89 | 143 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 81 | 62 | 117 | 25-26 |