#7, Infield, L/R

Kelsey Stewart-Hunter

Status: Inactive - Excused

University of Florida '16

Hometown: Wichita, Kansas

2021 Championship Season 3rd Place Medalist

Kelsey Stewart-Hunter is a 5-foot-6 professional softball corner infielder from Wichita, Kansas. She was acquired in the 9th Round of the 2025 Inaugural Draft following a collegiate career at Florida.

Personal Life

Family: Daughter of Lori and Christopher Stewart. Has two sons, Trace and Hutton.

Career: Served as an assistant softball coach at Ohio State University in 2024. Graduated from Florida with a degree in telecommunications. Will be inducted into the University of Florida Athletics Hall of Fame in October 2026.

Professional Experience

Athletes Unlimited Pro Softball, AUX & AUSL (2020–2025)

2025 AUSL Regular Season: Appeared in three games for the Volts before missing the remainder of the season due to injury. Collected four hits in eight at-bats (.500 average).

2024 Championship & AUX Seasons: Placed 13th in the Championship season with 1,370 points and 11th in AUX with 1,070 points.

2023 Championship Season: Secured ninth place with 1,538 points, scoring 11 runs with a .245 batting average.

2021 Championship Season: Finished third on the leaderboard with 1,612 points. Hit .375 and tied for the league lead with five doubles.

Other Professional & International Experience (2013–2021)

NPF: Started her pro career with the USSSA Pride in 2016. Also played for the Texas Charge and Scrap Yard Dawgs.

Team USA: Won a Silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Won Gold medals at the 2017 and 2019 Pan American Games.

College Experience: Florida (2013–2016)

Stewart-Hunter started all 259 career games for Florida, winning NCAA Championships in 2014 and 2015.

Career Statistics: Posted a .391 career batting average with 355 hits, 49 doubles, 29 triples, 15 home runs, and 145 RBIs. Holds Florida career records in at-bats (914), runs scored (259), hits (357), triples (29), and total bases (509).

Records: Registered a school-record 102 hits in 2014.

Awards & Honors

All-America: Two-time First-Team NFCA All-America selection.

Conference Honors: 2015 SEC Player of the Year. Three-time NFCA All-Region.

YEAR	G	GS	PA	AB	AVG	OBP	SLG%	OPS	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HP	SO	LOB	TB	SF	SH	SB	CS
2025 AUSL	3	2	9	8	.500	.556	.500	1.056	3	4	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	4	-	-	-	-
2024 Championship*	15	8	51	47	.213	.275	.213	.488	8	10	-	-	-	4	4	-	9	-	10	-	-	2	-
2024 AUX Softball	11	5	39	30	.267	.436	.300	.736	5	8	1	-	-	4	9	-	3	-	9	-	-	1	-
2023 AUX Softball	9	1	27	23	.174	.296	.261	.557	5	4	2	-	-	-	2	2	4	-	6	-	-	1	-
2023 Championship*	15	9	60	53	.245	.322	.283	.605	11	13	2	-	-	4	5	1	9	-	15	-	1	1	-
2021 Championship*	15	-	53	48	.375	.415	.667	1.082	11	18	5	-	3	8	1	3	5	-	32	1	-	-	-
2020 Championship*	15	-	46	43	.209	.261	.256	.517	8	9	2	-	-	1	3	-	9	-	11	-	-	3	-
Career Totals	83	25	285	252	.262	.342	.345	.687	51	66	12	-	3	21	25	6	40	-	87	1	1	8	-

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

Splits

DATE	HOME TEAM	AWAY TEAM	PA	AB	AVG	OBP	SLG%	OPS	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HP	SO	LOB	TB	SF	SH	SB	CS
6/9/2025	Blaze	Volts	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-
6/8/2025	Blaze	Volts	4	4	.750	.750	.750	1.500	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	10	3	-	-	-	-
6/7/2025	Blaze	Volts	2	1	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	8	1	-	-	-	-

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

Highlights

1 Big unknown for each AUSL team in 2026

The Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) season is more like a sprint than a marathon – 25 games for each of the six teams in just under two months. That leaves little time for slumps, and the downs need to turn around quickly. There are always unknowns going into Opening Day, and these questions for each […]

Awards & Honors

2021 Championship Season 3rd Place Medalist

2020 Olympic Silver Medalist with Team USA

Two-Time First-Team NFCA All-America (2014, 2015)

2014 Southeastern Conference Player of the Year

Two-Time NCAA Champion (2014, 2015)

Florida’s career leader in hits (357)

6/9/2026-
Volts placed Kelsey Stewart-Hunter on the temporary inactive list
11/25/2025Volts
Volts activated Kelsey Stewart-Hunter
6/17/2025-
Kelsey Stewart-Hunter placed on the 7-day injury reserve list on 6/16/2025
1/30/2025Volts
Volts drafted Kelsey Stewart-Hunter in the inagural draft [Round 9, Pick 4(36)]

DATE	TEAM	TRANSACTION
6/9/2026		Volts placed Kelsey Stewart-Hunter on the temporary inactive list
11/25/2025	Volts	Volts activated Kelsey Stewart-Hunter
6/17/2025		Kelsey Stewart-Hunter placed on the 7-day injury reserve list on 6/16/2025
1/30/2025	Volts	Volts drafted Kelsey Stewart-Hunter in the inagural draft [Round 9, Pick 4(36)]