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Avery Nielson, Southern Utah
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Pitcher · #5

Avery Nielson

southern utah logoSouthern UtahBig SkyFreshmanTucson, Arizona

Avery Nielson, a freshman pitcher for Southern Utah, went 7-3 with a 4.60 ERA and 50 strikeouts in 70.0 innings in 2026. 479th (tied) of 840 qualified D1 pitchers in ERA.

Final 2026 season stats, postseason included.

ERA
4.60
K
50
WHIP
1.66
Team 2026
21-30

Pitching

2026 · final · rates per 7 innings
APP
28
GS
3
W
7
L
3
SV
4
CG
0
SHO
0
IP
70.0
H
68
R
50
ER
46
BB
48
K
50
HR
12
K-BB
2
UER
4
ERA
4.60
WHIP
1.66
K/7
5.00
BB/7
4.80
H/7
6.80
HR/7
1.20
K/BB
1.04
OPP AVG
.259
K-BB%
0.6%

Percentile Rankings

Pitching

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

ERA
avg 4.52↓
43
4.60
WHIP
avg 1.66↓
46
1.66
K / 7
avg 4.43
67
5.00
BB / 7
avg 3.33↓
13
4.80
Opp AVG
avg .287↓
71
.259
K-BB%
avg 3.8%
35
0.6%

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
SV
#28

Fielding

2026
PO
2
A
13
E
1
FLD%
.938

Southern Utah Teammates

Avery Nielson · 2026 FAQ

What were Avery Nielson's 2026 softball stats?
Avery Nielson, a freshman pitcher for Southern Utah, went 7-3 with a 4.60 ERA and 50 strikeouts in 70.0 innings in 2026.
What was Avery Nielson's ERA in 2026?
Avery Nielson posted a 4.60 ERA over 70.0 innings for Southern Utah in 2026, 479th among 840 qualified D1 pitchers.
What position does Avery Nielson play?
Avery Nielson is listed as a pitcher (#5) on the 2026 Southern Utah softball roster.

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