Angel Bunner


Angelique Bunner is an American softball pitcher for the Beijing Shougang Eagles and formerly pitched for the USSSA Pride and the Pennsylvania Rebellion of the National Pro Fastpitch league. She played college softball at Auburn. She also pitched for Carolina Diamonds and NY/NJ Comets.

Early years

Bunner was born in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania to George and Debbie Bunner. Bunner has two older siblings. She attended at Conwell-Egan Catholic High School the same school American football running back Steve Slaton attended. At Conwell-Egan Catholic High School, Bunner lettered four times in softball and three in field hockey. Bunner currently has Conwell-Egan records for wins, strikeouts and shutouts.

College

Bunner played softball for the Auburn University.
After Bunner finished college she ranked top ten in several categories, 5th in ERA, 5th in BAA, 5th in Wins, T-7th in Saves, 8th in Strikeouts.
She also set third-best single-season ERA at 1.53 in 2011, set ninth-best single-season batting average against at.205 in 2011, tied for seventh-most wins in single-season with 16 in 2011, and set single-season record for fewest walks with 22 in 2012.
Bunner recorded 8 wins in her freshman season; red shirted her sophomore year due to injury; 7 in her second full season; 16 in her third full year; and 13 in her last season for a career total of 44 wins. In that stretch, Bunner struck out a total of 326 batters.

National Pro Fastpitch

Bunner was drafted 17th overall by the Carolina Diamonds in 2012 and she was the first Auburn softball player to be taken in the NPF draft.
In February 2013, it was announced that the team had folded and the roster would now be picked up by the NPF expansion team, the New York/New Jersey Comets.
Bunner joined the Chicago Bandits midway through the 2016 season. She was the winning pitcher, pitching in the first six innings of game 3 of the championship series versus the USSSA Pride.
In 2016, Bunner became a teacher at Belleview High School in Belleview, Florida.

Career statistics

YearWLGPGSCGShSVIPHRERBBSOERA
2012 playoffs01110003554129.33
2013 playoffs00100001.1100100.00
2014 playoffsWLGPGS----0IPHRERBBSOERA
Totals01210004.1654226.83

YearWLGPGSCGShSVIPHRERBBSOERA
2008812742128472393017672.50
2009--------------
201079291520192.2104584422483.32
2011167332010421561164434431241.53
201213429161151126.199473922872.16
TOTALS442111855251064593911881471043262.24

YearWLGPGSCGShSVIPHRERBBSOERA
TOTALS70LGPGSCG38SVIPHRERBB818ERA