Danielle Watson

Florida State University '22

Hometown: Osceola, Indiana

2022 Third-Team All-ACC

Personal: Father played baseball at Bristol University and won National Small College World Series in 1994 … favorite softball memory is reaching the championship series of the 2021 NCAA Women’s College World Series after going through the losers bracket … currently working towards her Master’s degree in sports administration at Florida State.

2022 Championship Season: Accumulated 838 leaderboard points during inaugural professional season … made five appearances in the circle with three starts … finished with an 0-2 record and one save in 7.1 innings … conceded one hit over 2.0 innings against Team Zerkle in Week One for first save of professional career … also threw 2.0 innings in Week Five against Team Chidester.

At Florida State: Spent her final two years at Florida State after starting career at Louisville … sat out 2020 campaign due to Atlantic Coast Conference transfer rules … finished career with 55-31 record and 3.05 earned run average … tallied 514 total strikeouts in 518.2 innings … allowed career-low 66 hits in 93.1 innings during redshirt junior season … posted 29-6 mark in two seasons with the Seminoles while starting 34-of-64 appearances … Third-Team All-ACC performer in 2022 who authored 2.34 earned run average over 134.2 innings … earned 17-4 record with one save while holding opponents to .194 batting average … also notched 147 strikeouts and allowed just 45 earned runs … won her first seven decisions during 2022 campaign, including pair of wins over nationally-ranked opponents … posted career-high 11 strikeouts in outings against Hofstra (Feb. 25) and Boston College (Mar. 20) during redshirt senior season … garnered 12-2 record as a redshirt junior with 98 strikeouts in 93.1 innings … led Seminoles to 2021 Women’s College World Series berth … paced Louisville pitching staff with 88 strikeouts in 2019 season … made 36 appearances in the circle for the Cardinals as a freshman, including 19 starts … opened career with 14-10 record in 2018 with 3.13 ERA and 105 strikeouts.

Year	W-L	ERA	APP	GS	IP	H	SO	BB	ER	HR	B/AVG	HP	CG	SHO	SV	NP	B	S	WP	R
2022 Championship*	0-2	10.51	5	3	7.1	16	2	5	11	1	.444	1	-	-	1	174	70	104	-	12
Career Totals	0-2	10.51	5	3	7.1	16	2	5	11	1	.444	1	-	-	1	174	70	104	-	12

*The AUSL All-Star Cup was known as the Championship season through 2024.

Date	Home Team	Away Team	W-L	ERA	APP	IP	H	SO	BB	ER	HR	B/AVG	HP	CG	SHO	SV	NP	B	S	WP	R
8/28/2022	Team Denham	Team McCleney	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8/27/2022	Team Chidester	Team McCleney	0-0	3.50	1	2.0	1	-	-	1	-	.143	1	-	-	-	27	6	21	-	1
8/26/2022	Team McCleney	Team Mulipola	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8/20/2022	Team McCleney	Team Chidester	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8/19/2022	Team McCleney	Team Jaquish	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8/14/2022	Team Mulipola	Team McCleney	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8/13/2022	Team McCleney	Team Chidester	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8/12/2022	Team McCleney	Team Jaquish	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8/7/2022	Team Mulipola	Team Harshman	0-1	31.58	1	1.1	7	-	2	6	-	.636	-	-	-	-	64	28	36	-	7
8/6/2022	Team Jaquish	Team Harshman	0-1	42.42	1	0.1	3	-	1	2	-	1.000	-	-	-	-	16	7	9	-	2
7/31/2022	Team Ocasio	Team Chidester	0-0	8.38	1	1.2	4	1	1	2	1	.444	-	-	-	-	37	16	21	-	2
7/30/2022	Team Chidester	Team Zerkle	0-0	0.00	1	2.0	1	1	1	-	-	.167	-	-	-	1	30	13	17	-	-
7/29/2022	Team Chidester	Team Eberle	0-0	0.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-