Quick Facts
Biography
Allyson Nicole Carda (born January 15, 1993) is an American Softball Pitcher and First Baseman from Elk Grove, California. Carda is currently a member of the United States women's national softball team (since 2015) and was a member of the UCLA Bruins from 2012-2015.
Early life
Carda was born on January 15, 1993, in Sacramento, California, to parents Heather and Jim Carda. Carda and her family moved to Elk Grove, California, where she attended Pleasant Grove High School, from where she graduated in 2011
UCLA Bruins
Carda signed a letter of intent to play for UCLA during her senior year of High School. Carda became one of the all-time greats in the winningest program in history, becoming the best 2 way player for the Bruins since Lisa Fernandez.
Stats
Pitching
| Year | W | L | GP | GS | CG | Sh | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 101 | 65 | 58 | 71 | 97 | 3.38 |
| 2013 | 23 | 10 | 46 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 206.2 | 154 | 87 | 68 | 88 | 217 | 2.30 |
| 2014 | 32 | 5 | 46 | 32 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 220.2 | 169 | 79 | 60 | 65 | 230 | 1.90 |
| 2015 | 32 | 8 | 49 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 240 | 184 | 106 | 90 | 123 | 281 | 2.62 |
Batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | BA | RBI | HR | 3B | 2B | TB | SLG | BB | SO |
| 2012 | 46 | 107 | 16 | 31 | .290 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 126 | .467% | 15 | 24 |
| 2013 | 60 | 117 | 16 | 60 | .339 | 50 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 123 | .695% | 31 | 18 |
| 2014 | 60 | 175 | 56 | 69 | .394 | 65 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 123 | .703% | 39 | 16 |
| 2015 | 63 | 183 | 59 | 60 | .328 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 100 | .541% | 57 | 23 |
International career
Carda was named to the United States women's national softball team roster in 2015. Carda also played for the Red, White, and Blue in 2016 and 2017. Carda helped the Red, White, and Blue to a World Cup of Softball Gold Medal in 2015, and a Silver in 2016. Carda also won a Silver Medal at the 2015 Pan American Games and a Gold Medal at the 2016 Women's Softball World Championship.
Stats
Pitching
| Year | W | L | GP | GS | CG | Sh | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24.2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 0.57 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | N/A | 0 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 0.88 |
Batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | BA | RBI | HR | 3B | 2B | TB | SLG | BB | SO |
| 2015 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .375 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .500% | 4 | 3 |
| 2016 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 3 | .200 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .467% | 3 | 2 |