UA softball legacy begins with pitchers

Pitcher Susie Parra was named the 1994 player of the year, the first Arizona Wildcat to receive the honor.

8. Susie Parra, P

Years at UA: 1991-94

Career stats:

• 101-9 record

• 0.63 ERA

• 874 strikeouts in 780 innings pitched

• 61 shutouts

• Eight no-hitters

Notable achievements:

• 1994 Honda Award winner and 1993 finalist

• 1994 Pac-10 Player of the Year

• Three-time All-American

• Three-time all-conference

UA season records:

• ERA (1st, 3rd, 9th)

• Wins (9th)

UA career records:

• ERA (2nd)

• Wins (6th)

• Strikeouts (5th) innings pitched (6th)

• Shutouts (3rd)

• No-hitters (2nd)


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