2015 Softball Roster

7 Karla Claudio

  • Position Pitcher/Utility
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico

Biography

Senior (2015):
Named All-American Athletic Conference First Team unanimous selection ... Named American Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week (March 9) ... Named American Athletic Conference Player of the Week (March 30) ... Led The American and ranked top 10 in the nation with seven saves ... Had two hits and an RBI in 7-0 win over Illinois State (Feb. 6) ... Earned first-career save in 4-2 win over St. John's (Feb. 13) ...  Earned first-career victory in 11-0 (5 Inn.) win over FGCU on Feb. 15, pitching three scoreless innings with four strikeouts in relief ... Earned second win of the season in 3-2 victory over Georgia Southern (Feb. 27) ... Had four strikeouts in two innings of relief in 7-0 win over Maine (March 3) ... Pitched 2.2 scoreless innings to earn a save against Boston College (March 4) ... Pitched three scoreless innings to earn a win over Wagner (March 5) ... Earned a save in 3-1 win over Wisconsin (March 6) ... Pitched two perfect innings to earn a save in 7-1 win over Portland State (March 6) ... Set a career-high with seven strikeouts in 5-3 win over Mercer (March 7) ... Earned fifth win of the season in 8-2 victory over Maine (March 10) ... Picked up a save in 2-0 win over Iowa State (March 13) ... Earned sixth save of the season, which is tied for first in the nation, in 5-1 win over Army (March 15) ... Picked up her seventh win in 3-2 victory over CCSU (March 16) ... Hit an RBI double against Houston (March 22) ... Hit a game-tying grand slam in the bottom of the seventh inning in 8-7 win over Tulsa in game one of a doubleheader (March 28) ... Hit two home runs (including a walk-off in the seventh) and had five RBIs to lead USF to a 7-6 comeback win over Tulsa in game two of a doubleheader (March 28) ... Earned seventh save of the season and also went 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI in a 3-2 win at UConn (April 3) ... Earned eighth win of the year in 3-2 win over East Carolina (April 18) ... Hit second grand slam of the season in 8-2 win over Memphis (April 25) ... Didn't allow a hit in 2.1 scoreless innings while recording four strikeouts against Memphis (April 25) ... Pitched 2.1 innings of relief and earned her ninth win of the season in 3-2 win over No. 15 UCF (May 2) ... Had an RBI walk and also threw 2.1 innings of scoreless relief in 5-0 win over East Carolina in the American Athletic Conference quarterfinals (May 7).

Junior (2014): 
Named NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete...Named to the American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team...Played in 37 games and made 18 starts to go along with 14 appearances and one start in the circle for USF…Posted 11 hits, seven runs and 13 RBI in her first season of Division I softball…Registered a 2.71 ERA and 22 strikeouts in 20.2 innings pitched in the circle…Scored her first-career run on Feb. 6 vs. No. 3 Florida … Registered her first-career hit on Feb. 15 in the 5-1 win over Pittsburgh…Posted her first-career RBI on Feb. 21 vs. Illinois State … Hit her first-career home run on March 22 vs. UCONN…Recorded a season-high five strikeouts in only 1.2 innings pitched on Feb. 14 vs. Wright State…Ranked second on the team with a .421 batting average with runners in scoring position…Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a run scored on March 1 vs. St. Bonaventure…Posted a season-high three RBIs, with a run and a home run on May 3 at Temple…Made her first and only career start in the circle on March 2 vs. Maine.

Puerto Rican National Team:
Member of the Puerto Rican National Team...Played in the ISF Women’s Softball World Championship in 2014.

Santa Fe State College (2012-13):
First team All-American in 2013...Named to the 2013 State Pitcher of the Year and All-Conference Pitcher of the Year...All-Conference first team performer in 2012 and 2013... Batted .429 with 67 hits, 17 home runs and 50 RBI's in 2013... Posted a 19-6 record with a 1.07 ERA and 222 strikeouts in 2013...Named to the Mid-Florida Conference All-Academic Team in 2012.

High School:
Was team captain and team MVP her sophomore through senior years..

Personal:
Daughter of Carlos Claudio and Ivette Rivera... Has two sisters (Bianca and Estefania)... Member of the Puerto Rican National Team.


 

OVERALL STATS (Pitching)

Year

ERA

W

L

App

GS

SV

IP

H

R

ER

BB

SO

2014

2.71

0

0

14

1

0

20.2

21

13

8

14

22

2015

3.08

9

4

39

5

7

84.0

80

45

37

24

92

TOTAL

3.01

9

4

53

6

7

104.2

101

58

   45

38

114

OVERALL STATS (Hitting)

Year

Avg

GP

GS

AB

R

H

2B

3B

HR

RBI

BB

SB

ATT

2014 .216 37 18 51 7 11 1 0 2 13 12 0 0
2015 .200 48 22 55 6 11 4 0 4 19 7 0 0

TOTAL

.208 85 40 106 13 22 5 0 6 32 19 0 0


CONFERENCE STATS (Pitching)

Year

ERA

W

L

App

GS

SV

IP

H

R

ER

BB

SO

2014

0.00

0

0

3

0

0

6.0

5

1

0

2

3

2015

6.52

2

2

11

1

1

19.1

27

19

18

9

19

TOTAL

4.98

2

2

14

1

1

25.1

32

20

18

11

22

CONFERENCE STATS (Hitting)

Year

Avg

GP

GS

AB

R

H

2B

3B

HR

RBI

BB

SB

ATT

2014 .182 10 5 11 3 2 0 0 2 7 5 0 0
2015 .258 16 11 31 6 8 2 0 4 16 6 0 0

TOTAL

.238 26 16 42 9 10 2 0 6 23 11 0 0

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2014Junior

    Pitcher/Infielder
    5'7"
    7
  • 7

    2015Senior

    Pitcher/Utility
    5'7"
    7