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Pitcher · #33
Kayla Giardina
Kayla Giardina, a sophomore pitcher for Southern Miss., went 17-10 with a 2.53 ERA and 74 strikeouts in 158.0 innings in 2026. 63rd (tied) of 840 qualified D1 pitchers in ERA.
Final 2026 season stats, postseason included.
ERA
2.53
K
74
WHIP
1.09
Team 2026
33-24
Pitching
2026 · final · rates per 7 innings
APP
37
GS
29
W
17
L
10
SV
2
CG
13
SHO
5
IP
158.0
H
145
R
64
ER
57
BB
27
K
74
HR
20
K-BB
47
UER
7
ERA
2.53
WHIP
1.09
K/7
3.28
BB/7
1.20
H/7
6.42
HR/7
0.89
K/BB
2.74
OPP AVG
.247
K-BB%
7.3%
Percentile Rankings
Pitching
vs 840 qualified D1 pitchers (1.0 IP per team game)
ERA
avg 4.52↓
92
2.53
WHIP
avg 1.66↓
95
1.09
K / 7
avg 4.43
28
3.28
BB / 7
avg 3.33↓
99
1.20
Opp AVG
avg .287↓
78
.247
K-BB%
avg 3.8%
72
7.3%
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
#63
WHIP
#35
W
#52
SV
#129
Fielding
2026
PO
3
A
28
E
2
FLD%
.939
Southern Miss. Teammates
Kayla Giardina · 2026 FAQ
- What were Kayla Giardina's 2026 softball stats?
- Kayla Giardina, a sophomore pitcher for Southern Miss., went 17-10 with a 2.53 ERA and 74 strikeouts in 158.0 innings in 2026.
- What was Kayla Giardina's ERA in 2026?
- Kayla Giardina posted a 2.53 ERA over 158.0 innings for Southern Miss. in 2026, 63rd among 840 qualified D1 pitchers.
- What position does Kayla Giardina play?
- Kayla Giardina is listed as a pitcher (#33) on the 2026 Southern Miss. softball roster.
Source: Southern Miss. official 2026 statistics. Rates recomputed from totals; innings shown in baseball notation (45.1 = 45⅓).