Kelly Kretschman

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kelly Kretschman
Occupation	Olympian
Date Of Birth	Aug 26, 1979(1979-08-26)
Age	45
Birthplace	Indian Harbour Beach
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Virgo

Kelly Kretschman Biography

Kelly Kretschman is one of the most popular and richest Olympian who was born on August 26, 1979 in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida, United States.

For the 1999 season, Kretschman repeated as All-American, moved up to First Team All-SEC and broke another school record with 30 stolen bases. Her hits and triples are top-10 for a season with the Tide. In a doubleheader with the Arkansas Razorbacks on March 21, she would swipe 4 bags for a career highlight.

Kretschman was named First Team All-American for the 2000 season and continued her all-conference success. She ranked top-10 in school history for virtually every season stat: average, RBIs, home runs, triples, doubles, hits, walks, runs, stolen bases, slugging and on-base percentages. The hits total (102) led the NCAA that year and is still the school record while every other latter category is a top-10 Tide record.

Kelly Kretschman Net Worth

Kelly Kretschman is one of the richest Olympian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kelly Kretschman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kelly Sue Kretschman (born August 26, 1979) is an American, former collegiate 4-time All-American, two-time medal winning Olympian, retired 9-time pro All- Star softball outfielder and current softball coach originally from Indian Harbour Beach, Florida. Kretschman played college softball at Alabama in the SEC where she is the conference career leader in doubles. She won a gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics as a member of Team USA. She also played in the National Pro Fastpitch with four teams including her longest tenure with the USSSA Pride; she is the all-time career leader in RBIs, hits, doubles and base on balls. She also owns numerous records for the Tide and is one of select NCAA Division I players to bat .400 with 300 hits, 200 runs and 100 stolen bases for her career.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kelly Kretschman height 1.65 m Ken weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kelly Kretschman Dating?

According to our records, Kelly Kretschman is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kelly Kretschman’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2012, Kretschman was a volunteer assistant with the University of Maryland. From 2015 to 2016, Kretschman was an assistant coach at Texas State.

Facts & Trivia

Ken Ranked on the list of most popular Olympian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kelly Kretschman celebrates birthday on August 26 of every year.

Kretschman holds the current career record for walks (the first to cross 200) and she became the only player with three 30 walk seasons. Kretschman also claims the hits (first past 500), doubles (the first player to top 80), RBI (being the first to reach 250), and runs crowns. In 2015, she also became just the second player to collect 300 career hits and in 2016 she became the first to tally 1,000 at bats. Currently, she stands second all-time in home runs behind Megan Wiggins. In 2019, Kretschman announced her retirement.

Top Facts about Kelly Kretschman

1. Kelly Kretschman is a retired American professional softball player.
2. She was born on August 26, 1979, in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida.
3. Kretschman played college softball at the University of Alabama.
4. She won two Olympic medals with Team USA (gold in 2004 and silver in 2008).
5. Kretschman was named the National Pro Fastpitch Player of the Year three times.
6. She holds several records in NPF including career home runs (76).
7. In 2019, she became the first female coach for a men’s baseball team at Eastern Florida State College.
8. Kretschman was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 2020.
9. Her jersey number (#77) has been retired by both her high school and college teams.
10. Kretschman currently works as an analyst for ESPN’s coverage of college softball games.

What is Kelly Kretschman doing now?

After hanging up her cleats, at least domestically, following the 2019 NPF season, Kretschman is now one of four facilitators helping out the AU captains this year. She was not around for AU’s first season in 2020 because she was playing in the Japanese professional league.

Who is the oldest pro softball player?

Kelly Kretschman , an outfielder for the Florida USSSA Pride, became the first-ever National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) player to achieve the batting Triple Crown this week. Kretschman, at 36 years old, is one of the oldest players in the league, yet is only getting better with age.

Is Ally Carda married?

She is openly lesbian and her partner is Kelly Kretschman.

Who is the fastest pitcher in women's softball?

The fastest recorded softball pitch is 77 mph (123.9 km/h), achieved by Monica Abbott (USA) on 16 June 2012 in a National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) game for the Chicago Bandits against the Carolina Diamonds in Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA.

Who is the tallest female softball player?

Personal information
Birth name| Jennie Lynn Finch
National team| Team USA
Born| September 3, 1980 La Mirada, California, United States
Height| 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)