Leslie Malerich
Leslie Malerich (born 29 February 1980) is an Italian-American, former collegiate All-American, 2004 Olympian, right-handed hitting softball pitcher and coach originally from Merrillville, Indiana. She attended and played for the Florida State Seminoles 1999-02 and is the school innings pitched career leader in the Atlantic Coast Conference, where she was named the 2001 Player of The Year.[1][2] She also competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[3]
FSU Seminoles
Malerich was named a three-time All-Conference 2000-02. She was named Player of The Year in 2001 and earned National Fastpitch Coaches Association Third Team All-American.[4] Malerich led the Seminoles to the 2002 Women's College World Series and pitched her last game on May 26, 2002, tossing 5 innings with 5 strikeouts in a loss to the Arizona Wildcats.[5][6]
Statistics
FSU Seminoles
YEAR | W | L | GP | GS | CG | Sh | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA | WHIP |
1999 | 11 | 8 | 32 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 145.0 | 117 | 62 | 42 | 34 | 93 | 2.03 | 1.04 |
2000 | 35 | 15 | 58 | 41 | 37 | 16 | 2 | 323.0 | 222 | 84 | 56 | 72 | 243 | 1.21 | 0.91 |
2001 | 26 | 3 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 205.1 | 119 | 32 | 21 | 55 | 160 | 0.71 | 0.85 |
2002 | 35 | 14 | 55 | 42 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 315.1 | 244 | 88 | 62 | 115 | 255 | 1.37 | 1.14 |
TOTALS | 107 | 40 | 179 | 132 | 110 | 45 | 6 | 988.2 | 702 | 266 | 181 | 276 | 751 | 1.28 | 0.99 |
References
- "2020 Softball Almanac" (PDF). Seminoles.com. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
- "2019 Atlantic Coast Conference Softball" (PDF). Theacc.com. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leslie Malerich". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- "2001 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
- "Arizona vs Florida State (May 26, 2002)". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
- "Florida State WCWS Stats". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2020-07-09.