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Avery Layton, Virginia Tech
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Pitcher · #8

Avery Layton

virginia tech logoVirginia TechACCFreshman5'8"Rossville, Ind.

Avery Layton, a freshman pitcher for Virginia Tech, went 9-2 with a 2.74 ERA and 76 strikeouts in 79.1 innings in 2026. 101st (tied) of 840 qualified D1 pitchers in ERA.

Final 2026 season stats, postseason included.

ERA
2.74
K
76
WHIP
1.34
Team 2026
48-12

Pitching

2026 · final · rates per 7 innings
APP
26
GS
13
W
9
L
2
SV
2
CG
1
SHO
1
IP
79.1
H
66
R
36
ER
31
BB
40
K
76
HR
5
K-BB
36
UER
5
ERA
2.74
WHIP
1.34
K/7
6.71
BB/7
3.53
H/7
5.82
HR/7
0.44
K/BB
1.90
OPP AVG
.218
K-BB%
10.5%

Percentile Rankings

Pitching

vs 840 qualified D1 pitchers (1.0 IP per team game)

ERA
avg 4.52↓
88
2.74
WHIP
avg 1.66↓
80
1.34
K / 7
avg 4.43
91
6.71
BB / 7
avg 3.33↓
37
3.53
Opp AVG
avg .287↓
93
.218
K-BB%
avg 3.8%
86
10.5%

Bubble = percentile among qualified D1 players (NCAA minimums: 2.0 PA or 1.0 IP per team game). ↓ = lower is better (percentile already flipped).

National Ranks

Among all D1 players · rate stats among qualifiers
ERA
#101
WHIP
#166
SV
#129

Fielding

2026
PO
0
A
12
E
1
FLD%
.923

Virginia Tech Teammates

Avery Layton · 2026 FAQ

What were Avery Layton's 2026 softball stats?
Avery Layton, a freshman pitcher for Virginia Tech, went 9-2 with a 2.74 ERA and 76 strikeouts in 79.1 innings in 2026.
What was Avery Layton's ERA in 2026?
Avery Layton posted a 2.74 ERA over 79.1 innings for Virginia Tech in 2026, 101st among 840 qualified D1 pitchers.
What position does Avery Layton play?
Avery Layton is listed as a pitcher (#8) on the 2026 Virginia Tech softball roster.

Source: Virginia Tech official 2026 statistics. Rates recomputed from totals; innings shown in baseball notation (45.1 = 45⅓).