Taylor Hoagland, Senior, Outfield/DH, Texas
Throws: Right, Bats: Right
Overview:
Primarily a right fielder, Hoagland appeared 19 times as a designated hitter for the Longhorns in 2012. She added 18 round-trippers for a career total of 44 and boasts a career .674 slugging percentage. Hoagland also picked up 41 walks in 2012 and scored 59 times. A three time All-Big 12 first team selection, she is a career .348 hitter.
Final Projection:
Draft interest in Hoagland, who has a career .903 fielding percentage in the outfield and a little third base, will likely be as a designated hitter. She does have power and also averages nearly 20 stolen bases per season, but strikes out once every 5.5 plate appearances.