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2026 Softball Roster

Bill Barrett
Bill Barrett
Bill Barrett
Bill Barrett
Bill Barrett

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  • Position Pitcher/Utility
  • Hometown Pacific, Mo.
  • Class Sophomore
  • Previous School Eureka
  • B/T R/R
  • Major Education

Biography

2026 • SOPHOMORE
• Played in 50 games and started 47.
• 379 putouts -- first in the A-10, eighth on SLU's all-time single-season list.
• 393 chances -- first in the A-10, 10th on SLU's all-time single-season list.
• Three sacrifice flies -- tied for third in the A-10, tied for first on the team.
• Five stolen bases -- tied for second on the team. 
• 36 hits -- third on the team.
• Nine 2-out RBIs -- tied for third on the team.
• 22 RBIs -- fourth on the team.
• Seven doubles -- fourth on the team. 
• .257 batting average -- fourth on the team.
• Two home runs -- tied for fourth on the team. 
• 18 runs -- tied for fourth on the team.
• 49 total bases -- fifth on the team.
• 15 walks -- fifth on the team. 
• Six multi-hit games -- tied for fourth on the team.
• Four multi-RBI games -- tied for fifth on the team. 
• Recorded a team season-high 14 putouts in game one vs. Valparaiso.
• Tied SLU season highs of three hits in game two vs. Lindenwood, two doubles in game two vs. SIUE and three walks in game two vs. Saint Joseph's (all career highs).

2025 • FRESHMAN
• NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.
• A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
• Played in 23 games.
• Pitched scoreless relief innings vs. Evansville and Bradley, recording a strikeout in each outing.
• Tossed 3 1/3 relief innings vs. Dayton, fanning two and allowing two runs.
• Had an RBI vs. Purdue.
• Drew four walks.
• Scored five runs.

PRIOR TO SLU
Three-time first-team All-District … three-time All-Conference … also earned an All-Region nod … made the 2023 Southside Classic All-Tournament team … two-time selection to the People’s Bank Back to School Classic All-Tournament team … registered a .337 batting average, a .640 slugging percentage, a 1.015 OPS, six home runs and nine stolen bases … has played travel ball with MO Bombers and Top Gun STL … batted .353 in summer competition with a .558 slugging percentage, a .967 OPS, three homers and 16 stolen bases, and posted a 2.46 ERA and 156 strikeouts in the circle … also competed two years in lacrosse at Eureka, serving as captain for the freshman and junior varsity teams … four-time Academic All-Conference … recipient of the Eureka High School Class of the Suburban Sportsmanship Award … Top Gun 2024 Scholarship Recipient … after participating in the Early College Program, arrived at SLU with an associate's degree … member of National Honor Society, Phi Theta Kappa and Link Crew.

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2025Freshman

    Pitcher/Utility
    17
  • 17

    2026Sophomore

    Pitcher/Utility
    17