Madison Shipman

Player

Birthday June 25, 1992

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Houston, Texas

Age 31 years old

Nationality United States

Height 6ft 1in

#33419 Most Popular

1992

Madison Shipman (born 1992) is an American former professional softball player.

She played college softball at Tennessee.

2011

She attended Valencia High School and she later attended the University of Tennessee, where she played for the Tennessee Volunteers softball team from 2011-2014.

2012

Shipman led Tennessee to back-to-back Women's College World Series appearances in 2012 and 2013.

2013

She led the Volunteers to the 2013 Women's College World Series championship where they finished as runner up to the Oklahoma Sooners.

In 2013, Tennessee advanced to the Women's College World Series finals, where they lost to Oklahoma, 2–0.

2014

She was later selected 2nd overall in the 2014 National Pro Fastpitch Senior Draft and went on to be named Rookie of The Year and win the 2014 championship with the USSSA Pride.

As a senior in 2014, she won the Senior CLASS Award for softball and the SEC Player of the Year award.

She also won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's top softball player.

She later went on to play professional softball with the USSSA Pride and the Scrap Yard Dawgs of National Pro Fastpitch.

Shipman has become a softball and MLB commentator/analyst, working for ESPN in USA, and for Sportsnet in Canada for Toronto Blue Jays telecasts.