Megan Wiggins
Biography
Personal: Wiggins is the owner of The Peaches summer collegiate team and the founder of The Peaches Foundation. She also has an antique business and is entering her 13th year of playing professional softball. Graduating college and becoming a Hall of Fame athlete in Gwinnett County are her proudest accomplishments, and she finds motivation by inspiring others. Growing up, Wiggins played the trumpet and participated in basketball and track and field. She enjoys traveling, hiking, cutting the grass, and working on a remodeling team. Wiggins lists her father and her coach at Georgia as people who have made a difference in her life and wears No. 25 in honor of Barry Bonds.
2024 AUX Season: Wiggins claimed 22nd place on the final Athletes Unlimited Pro Softball AUX leaderboard after registering 928 leaderboard points, including 730 win points. She fashioned a 2-2 record as a team captain and started all 12 games, collecting five hits, including a home run. Wiggins scored five runs while driving in a pair of markers and drew five walks. She earned MVP 1 honors and a season-high 150 leaderboard points after going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs batted in against Team Clark on June 17 and also tallied 140 leaderboard points against Team Clark on June 19.
2023 Championship Season: Wiggins earned a share of 16th place in the final league standings alongside Aleshia Ocasio and Taylor McQuillin after accruing 1,392 leaderboard points. She was one of six players in the league to hit a triple and started in all 15 games, finishing with a .186 batting average. Wiggins slugged three home runs with five RBIs and drew nine walks, ranking fifth in the league. She earned MVP 1 recognition in the season finale against Team Alexander after collecting two hits, including a triple and a home run, with a season-high 220 leaderboard points. Wiggins received MVP 3 honors on August 13 against Team Faraimo after belting a solo home run. She also recorded nine games with 100 or more leaderboard points.
2023 AUX Season: Wiggins achieved her best finish in her Athletes Unlimited career, securing fifth place in the league standings. She earned 1,076 leaderboard points, including a league-high 790 win points and 166 stat points. She was one of six players to reach 1,000 or more points. Wiggins was a two-time MVP 1 selection and scored 448 points during the opening series. She started in all 10 games, batting .286 with eight hits, including a double and a triple. Wiggins also drove in seven runs and scored 10 times. She had three multi-hit games, including a 2-for-3 performance with three RBIs in the season opener against Team Garcia on June 12. Wiggins also had a two-hit game with two runs scored in the season finale against Team Leach on June 25, and she drove in three runs and scored twice on June 24 against Team Warren.
2022 Championship Season: Wiggins finished with 990 leaderboard points and started 14 games, registering seven hits with nine runs scored. She achieved 100 or more leaderboard points in a game six times, including each of the final three outings, and tallied a season-high 140 leaderboard points against Team Mulipola on August 27. Wiggins hit safely in four of the first six games, including a double in the season opener against Team Ocasio.
2022 AUX Season: Wiggins placed 19th on the leaderboard after earning 912 points. She was a starter in 11 of the 12 games, batting .372, and finished third in the league with 16 hits, including a double and a league-high three home runs. She also finished in the circuit with 10 runs batted in, scored seven times, and drew five walks. Wiggins tied for fourth place in the league with five multi-hit games and tallied at least one hit in 11 of 12 games, including the first outings in a row. She started the season with a home run in back-to-back games and also belted a solo home run against Team Gibson on June 19, in addition to scoring two runs.
2021 Championship Season: Wiggins tallied 1,054 leaderboard points during her second Athletes Unlimited season. She hit .362 while starting 14 of 15 games and tied for third in the league with 17 hits in 47 at-bats. Wiggins tallied four extra-base hits and was one of eight players to record a triple.
2020 Championship Season: Wiggins earned 27th place on the leaderboard with 1,090 points. She was a starter in all 15 games, tallied a .347 batting average, hit four home runs, and drove in 11 runs. Wiggins tied for ninth in the league with 12 runs scored, 31 total bases, and four home runs. She finished in a tie for 10th place with 17 hits, drew six walks, good for a share of sixth place, and was one of 11 players to record a sacrifice fly. Wiggins went 2-for-2 in stolen base attempts.
Other Professional Experience: Wiggins was honored as the 2013 NPF Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year. She led NPF in home runs three times, blasted a league-high 12 home runs during the 2012 campaign before pacing NPF with 11 home runs in 2013. She opened her career with eight home runs and 22 runs batted in during the 2011 season and launched 12 home runs with 35 RBI over 43 games for USSSA Pride in 2018. Wiggins earned All-NPF honors seven times and also played five years in the Japanese Professional League, leading the circuit in home runs three times. She spent three seasons with Denso Softball Team before two years with BIC Softball Team.
At Georgia: Wiggins was a Second-Team NFCA All-America selection as a senior at Georgia. She earned NFCA All-Region First Team honors during her junior and senior campaigns and was a three-time First-Team All-Southeastern Conference performer (2008, 2010, 2011). Wiggins ranks eighth in program history with a .370 career batting average, sixth on Georgia's career at-bats (743) and home runs (46) lists, and is one of four players in Georgia history with 200 or more career runs scored. She also ranks as one of six players with 200 or more career runs batted in (203) and tied for fifth on Bulldogs' career hits list (275). Wiggins set a program record with 23 doubles during her senior campaign and finished her career ranked second with 61 career doubles and 14 career triples. She fashioned a 22-game hitting streak from April 13 to June 4, 2010, which is the second-longest streak by a Georgia player, and led Bulldogs to a pair of Women's College World Series appearances.
Career Stats
Career stats do not include AUX season stats.