{{Short description|American softball player}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2024}} {{Infobox baseball biography | name = Haylie Wagner | birth_date = {{birth date and age |1993|04|07}} | birth_place = Orange, California | position = Pitcher | teams = *Michigan (2012–2015) *Pennsylvania Rebellion (2015) *Chicago Bandits (2017–present) | awards = * Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2012) * Big Ten Pitcher of the Year (2012) }}

'''Haylie Marie Wagner''' (born April 7, 1993{{r|UM Biography}}) is an American softball pitcher for the Chicago Bandits of National Pro Fastpitch. From 2012 to 2015, she was a left-handed pitcher for the Michigan Wolverines softball team. She was unanimously selected the 2012 Big Ten Conference Softball Pitcher of the Year after compiling a 32–7 record and a 1.53 earned run average (ERA) in her freshman year. She finished her college career with a 100–18 win record and a 1.82 ERA. Since 2015, Wagner has pitched for the Pennsylvania Rebellion, but the club was dissolved in 2017.

==Early life== Wagner was born in 1993 and grew up in Orange, California.{{r|Russ (2015)}} She attended El Modena High School,{{r|Connolly (2013)}} graduating in 2011.{{r|UM Biography}} She was selected as an all-country player three consecutive years from 2009 to 2011.{{r|Connolly (2013)}}

==University of Michigan== Wagner enrolled in the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts in the fall of 2011.{{r|UM Biography}} As a freshman in the spring of 2012, Wagner appeared in 50 games, including 34 as a starter.{{r|UM Biography}} She compiled a win–loss record of 32–7 with a 1.53 ERA and 159 strikeouts.{{r|UM Biography}} Her 32 wins set a single-season freshman record at Michigan. Following an outstanding season, she was named Big Ten Conference Freshman of the Year.{{r|UM Biography}} At the end of the 2012 season, she was selected unanimously as the Big Ten Conference Pitcher of the Year.{{r|Baumgardner (2012)|Snyder (2012)}}

As a sophomore in 2013, Haylie Wagner was named to the Top 50 Watch List for the 2013 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year.{{r|Connolly (2013)}} However, she missed the first three weeks of the season with a back injury.{{r|Connolly (2013)}} After returning to the line-up, she appeared in 30 games, including 22 as a starter.{{r|UM Biography}} On March 9, 2013, she threw a one-hitter against Illinois.{{r|UM Biography}} She returned to Orange County, California to play for Michigan in the Judi Garman Classic and threw eight shutout innings in a victory over North Carolina State.{{r|Connolly (2013)}} At the time, Michigan head coach Carol Hutchins told the ''Orange County Register'': "We feel like she has the chance to be a very special player. Just how special? We'll have to wait and see about that. But we recruited her for a reason."{{r|Connolly (2013)}} Wagner compiled a 19–3 record in 2013 with a 2.50 ERA and 102 strikeouts.{{r|UM Biography}} She was selected as a second-team All-Big Ten Conference pitcher at the end of the 2013 season.{{r|Big Ten Honors (2013)}}

In 2014, Wagner appeared in 37 games, 24 as a starter, and compiled a 24–5 record with a 1.82 ERA and 122 strikeouts.{{r|UM Biography|2014 UM Stats}}

In 2015, Wagner appeared in 38 games, 26 as a starter, and compiled a 25–3 record with a 1.75 ERA and 135 strikeouts in 172.1 innings pitched.{{r|UM Biography|2015 UM Stats}} She was selected to the 2015 All-Big Ten Conference team.{{r|Michigan's Betsa (2015)}}

==Pennsylvania Rebellion== In June 2015, Wagner was signed by the Pennsylvania Rebellion.{{r|Rebellion Transactions}} In October 2015, she extended her contract through the 2017 season.{{r|Rebellion Transactions}}

==References== {{reflist|30em|refs= <ref name="2014 UM Stats">{{cite web |title=2014 University of Michigan Softball Statistics |date=May 23, 2014 |publisher=University of Michigan |url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/w-softbl/auto_pdf/2013-14/stats/season_stats.pdf |accessdate=May 6, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304114130/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/w-softbl/auto_pdf/2013-14/stats/season_stats.pdf |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> <ref name="2015 UM Stats">{{cite web |title=2015 University of Michigan Softball Statistics |date=May 22, 2015 |publisher=University of Michigan |url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/w-softbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/stats/season_stats.pdf |accessdate=May 22, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160505110729/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/w-softbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/stats/season_stats.pdf |archive-date=May 5, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> <ref name="Baumgardner (2012)">{{cite news |last=Baumgardner |first=Nick |title=Michigan Freshman Pitcher Haylie Wagner Coming up Clutch, with Help from Her Wise-Cracking Teammates |newspaper=The Ann Arbor News |date=May 22, 2012 |url=http://www.annarbor.com/sports/michigan-freshman-pitcher-haylie-wagner-coming-up-clutch-with-the-help-of-her-wise-cracking-teammate/ |access-date=August 10, 2016 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130708062652/http://www.annarbor.com/sports/michigan-freshman-pitcher-haylie-wagner-coming-up-clutch-with-the-help-of-her-wise-cracking-teammate/ |archive-date=July 8, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> <ref name="Big Ten Honors (2013)">{{cite web |title=Big Ten Honors Softball All-Conference Teams and Individual Award Winners |date=May 8, 2013 |website=Big Ten Conference |url=http://www.bigten.org/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/050813aab.html |access-date=August 10, 2016 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20160810221333/http://www.bigten.org/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/050813aab.html |archive-date=August 10, 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="Connolly (2013)">{{Cite news |last=Connolly |first=Kenny |title=El Modena Grad Now Shining at Michigan |newspaper=Orange County Register |date=March 22, 2013 |url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/wagner-500911-player-michigan.html |access-date=August 10, 2016 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130708062656/http://www.ocregister.com/articles/wagner-500911-player-michigan.html |archive-date=July 8, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> <ref name="Michigan's Betsa (2015)">{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Michigan's Betsa, Hutchins Earn Top Big Ten Honors |date=May 6, 2015 |newspaper=The Detroit News |url=http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/2015/05/06/michigans-betsa-hutchins-earn-top-big-ten-honors/70881602/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160505035942/http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/2015/05/06/michigans-betsa-hutchins-earn-top-big-ten-honors/70881602/ |archive-date=May 5, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> <ref name="Rebellion Transactions">{{cite web |title=Transactions: Pennsylvania Rebellion |website=National Pro Fastpitch |url=http://profastpitch.com/teams/transactions/rebellion/ |accessdate=August 10, 2016 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20160810212905/http://profastpitch.com/teams/transactions/rebellion/ |archive-date=August 10, 2016 |url-status=usurped }}</ref> <ref name="Russ (2015)">{{cite news |last=Russ |first=Jim |title=Carol Hutchins' Michigan Girls Know How to Have Fun |date=May 28, 2015 |newspaper=The Detroit News |url=http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/2015/05/27/carol-hutchins-michigan-girls-know-how-to-have-fun/28033279/ |access-date=August 10, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160407042305/http://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/2015/05/27/carol-hutchins-michigan-girls-know-how-to-have-fun/28033279/ |archive-date=April 7, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> <ref name="Snyder (2012)">{{cite news |last=Snyder |first=Mark |title=Michigan Softball Freshman Haylie Wagner Winding Up for Deep Playoff Run |date=May 23, 2012 |newspaper=Detroit Free Press |url=http://www.freep.com/article/20120523/SPORTS06/205230376/Michigan%20softball%20freshman%20Haylie%20Wagner%20winding%20up%20for%20deep%20playoff%20run |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130708062614/http://www.freep.com/article/20120523/SPORTS06/205230376/Michigan%20softball%20freshman%20Haylie%20Wagner%20winding%20up%20for%20deep%20playoff%20run |archive-date=July 8, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="UM Biography">{{cite web |title=Haylie Wagner |website=MGoBlue.com |url=http://www.mgoblue.com/sports/w-softbl/mtt/wagner_haylie00.html |access-date=August 10, 2016 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20160810213103/http://www.mgoblue.com/sports/w-softbl/mtt/wagner_haylie00.html |archive-date=August 10, 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> }}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Wagner, Haylie}} Category:1993 births Category:Living people Category:Chicago Bandits players Category:Michigan Wolverines softball players Category:Pennsylvania Rebellion players Category:Softball players from California Category:Sportspeople from Orange, California Category:El Modena High School alumni