CHICAGO BANDITS
Erin Coffel
Infielder
SCHOOLUniversity of Kentucky
POSITIONInfielder
NOTABLEAll-SEC performer, Kentucky career power leader
AUSL TEAMChicago Bandits
About Erin Coffel
Erin Coffel is an infielder for the Chicago Bandits of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League. She graduated from the University of Kentucky in 2024 and is from Bremen, Indiana.
Career Highlights
- 2025 AUSL MVP
- 2025 AUSL Hitter of the Year
- 2025 AUSL All-Defensive Team
- Kentucky’s all-time leader in home runs with 68
- Four-time All-Southeastern Conference
- Two-time NFCA Second-Team All-America
- 2024 SEC All-Defensive Team
- 2023 USA Softball Collegiate POY Finalist
- No. 2 at Kentucky with 478 total bases
AUSL Career
- The Chicago Bandits selected her in the 2025 AUSL Inaugural Draft (Round 6, No. 24 overall) on January 30, 2025.
2026 AUSL Season
2026 season, including postseason with the Chicago Bandits:
- Games: 15
- Batting average: .333
- Home runs: 1
- RBI: 6
The Bandits won the July 23 play-in game in 11 innings, then lost the best-of-three Championship Series to Utah.
Sources: AUSL player page, AUSL official stats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What AUSL team does Erin Coffel play for?
Erin Coffel plays for the Chicago Bandits.
Where did Erin Coffel go to college?
Erin Coffel graduated from the University of Kentucky in 2024.