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Shelly Stokes

Shelly Stokes

American softball player

Shelly Stokes (born October 26, 1967) is an American, former collegiate All-American and Olympic champion, right-handed softball player originally from Sacramento, California.[1] Stokes was a catcher for the Fresno State Bulldogs in the Big West Conference from 1987-90.[2] She led them to three back-to-back runner-up finishes in the 1988, 1989 and 1990 Women's College World Series, also being named All-Tournament in the 1989 series.[3][4][5][6] Stokes would go on to win gold with Team USA in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.[7]

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Career

She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where she received a gold medal with the American team.[8] Stokes had a hit, RBI and walked twice at the games.[9]

Stokes played NCAA softball for California State University, Fresno.

Statistics

Fresno State Bulldogs

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YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
1989 72 228 30 64 .280 28 1 6 13 92 .403% 24 10 2 3
1990 77 233 26 58 .249 22 2 1 8 74 .317% 19 13 0 1
TOTALS 149 461 56 122 .264 50 3 7 21 166 .360% 43 23 2 4

References

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    "1990 NSCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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    "2018 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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    "FRESNO ST. WCWS STATS 1988" (PDF). Fs.ncaa.org. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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    "FRESNO ST. WCWS STATS 1989" (PDF). Fs.ncaa.org. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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    "FRESNO ST. WCWS STATS 1990" (PDF). Fs.ncaa.org. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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    "Division I Softball Championship Results" (PDF). Fs.ncaa.org. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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    "Shelly Stokes". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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    "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Softball". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved November 2, 2008.
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    "1996 Olympic Games". Teamusa.org. Archived from the original on December 29, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
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    "Final 1989 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 20, 2018.
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    "Final 1990 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 20, 2018.


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