First and Third Basemen Power Rankings: Week 3
Top StoriesOur power rankings are based upon identifying the best and most valuable college softball players for the 2022 season and will be released bi-monthly throughout the season.
Pitchers have a hard time getting Danielle Gibson out. The Arkansas first baseman is only hitting .600 so far this season. In Corvallis, Frankie Hammoude has powered Oregon State into the Top 25 with a 1.689 OPS, and that’s not even the best on this list. Check out the rest of the rankings below:
First Basemen Power Rankings: Week 3
| Rank | Name | School | Previous Rank | Stats as of 2/28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danielle Gibson | Arkansas | 2 | .600 BA, 1.696 OPS, 6 2B, 3 HR, 13 RBI, 5 BB, 1 E, .986 FLD% |
| 2 | Frankie Hammoude | Oregon State | 5 | .500 BA, 1.689 OPS, 3 2B, 7 HR, 16 RBI, 13 BB, 1 E, .990 FLD% |
| 3 | Tricia Awald | Georgia Tech | 7 | .500 BA, 1.496 OPS, 7 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 15 RBI, 14 BB, 0 E, 1.000 FLD% |
| 4 | Carlie Scupin | Arizona | NR | .447 BA, 1.526 OPS, 4 2B, 6 HR, 16 RBI, 2 BB, 1 E, .986 FLD% |
| 5 | Shaylon Govan | SFA | NR | .514 BA, 1.779 OPS, 1 2B, 1 3B, 7 HR, 16 RBI, 10 BB, 1 E, .986 FLD% |
The ever consistent Charla Echols has put up her typically excellent numbers to start the 2022 season. Baylee Klingler slides back over to the hot corner after starting the season at shortstop. One of Gibson’s teammates also makes this list. Check out the rest of the rankings below:
Third Basemen Power Rankings: Week 3
| Rank | Name | School | Previous Rank | Stats as of 2/28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charla Echols | Florida | 1 | .327 BA, 1.006 OPS, 3 2B, 3 HR, 22 RBI, 11 BB, 1.000 FLD% |
| 2 | Jana Johns | Oklahoma | NR | .410 BA, 1.520 OPS, 2 2B, 7 HR, 19 RBI, 7 BB, 2 E, .923 FLD% |
| 3 | Hannah Gammill | Arkansas | NR | .400 BA, 1.648 OPS, 2 2B, 6 HR, 19 RBI, 8 BB, 3 E, .917 FLD% |
| 4 | Baylee Klingler | Washington | NR | .391 BA, 1.376 OPS, 4 2B, 1 3B, 6 HR, 20 RBI, 5 BB, 4 E, .871 FLD% |
| 5 | Hannah Becerra | Cal State Fullerton | 4 | .372 BA, 1.355 OPS, 5 2B, 5 HR, 15 RBI, 12 BB, 4 E, .913 FLD% |