Troy University Athletics
2013 Softball Roster
Roster
Blake, Bailey

Jersey Number 12
Bailey Blake
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- IF
- Hometown:
- Gilbert, Ariz.
- High School:
- Gilbert HS
- Prev School:
- Mesa CC
Bio
2013 (Senior)
In final season, made 48 starts at shortstop posting a career-high .312 batting average and led the Trojans with 16 stolen bases … Was one of Troy’s top hitters in Sun Belt play, hitting at a .364 clip and posting a .451 on-base percentage … Hit first career home run against Southern Miss at the Renegade Classic … Finished second on the team with a .419 on-base percentage and also added a career-high six doubles … Helped lead an infield that turned the second-most double plays in the Sun Belt … Recorded eight multi-hit games.
2012 (Junior)
Turned in several outstanding defensive plays at shortstop in 40 starts … Hit .179 and stole six bases … In Sun Belt play, hit .308 (4-for-13) and stole three bases … recorded first base hit with an RBI single against East Tennessee State.
Prior to Troy
Played for two season at Mesa Community College under head coach Jon Malgradi … Was named First Team All-Region in both seasons … Also earned Second Team All-District honors as a freshman … Hit .465 as a freshman with 31 RBI and was 15-for-19 in stolen bases … Hit .373 as a sophomore … Spent both seasons in the infield for the Thunderbirds who went a combined 72-44 over the two seasons.
High School
Played four seasons at Gilbert High School under head coach Shaundra Gutierrez … As a senior earned First Team All-Region and All-Metro honors while hitting .442 with 38 runs scored … Earned First Team All-Region and All-Area honors as a junior after hitting .419 with 40 runs scored … Was also named First Team All-Region as a sophomore … Played shortstop all three years while helping lead the Tigers to the playoffs in all three.
Personal
Full name is Bailey Lorraine Blake … Born on August 26, 1991 … Daughter of Dolores and Jeff Blake … Has one brother, Nolan … Majoring in Human Services.
In final season, made 48 starts at shortstop posting a career-high .312 batting average and led the Trojans with 16 stolen bases … Was one of Troy’s top hitters in Sun Belt play, hitting at a .364 clip and posting a .451 on-base percentage … Hit first career home run against Southern Miss at the Renegade Classic … Finished second on the team with a .419 on-base percentage and also added a career-high six doubles … Helped lead an infield that turned the second-most double plays in the Sun Belt … Recorded eight multi-hit games.
2012 (Junior)
Turned in several outstanding defensive plays at shortstop in 40 starts … Hit .179 and stole six bases … In Sun Belt play, hit .308 (4-for-13) and stole three bases … recorded first base hit with an RBI single against East Tennessee State.
Prior to Troy
Played for two season at Mesa Community College under head coach Jon Malgradi … Was named First Team All-Region in both seasons … Also earned Second Team All-District honors as a freshman … Hit .465 as a freshman with 31 RBI and was 15-for-19 in stolen bases … Hit .373 as a sophomore … Spent both seasons in the infield for the Thunderbirds who went a combined 72-44 over the two seasons.
High School
Played four seasons at Gilbert High School under head coach Shaundra Gutierrez … As a senior earned First Team All-Region and All-Metro honors while hitting .442 with 38 runs scored … Earned First Team All-Region and All-Area honors as a junior after hitting .419 with 40 runs scored … Was also named First Team All-Region as a sophomore … Played shortstop all three years while helping lead the Tigers to the playoffs in all three.
Personal
Full name is Bailey Lorraine Blake … Born on August 26, 1991 … Daughter of Dolores and Jeff Blake … Has one brother, Nolan … Majoring in Human Services.
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