2021 Baseball Roster
Lee, Chase

Jersey Number 27
Chase Lee
- Position:
- RHP
- B-T:
- R-R
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- McCalla, Ala.
- High School:
- McAdory
Bio
Career Accolades
- Selected in the sixth round of the 2021 MLB Draft (Texas Rangers)
- Alabama career record holder for ERA by a reliever at 1.87 (17 ER/82.0 IP) (minimum 50.0 IP)
- Third Team All-American - NCBWA (2021)
- ABCA/Rawlings All-Southeast Region First Team (2021)
- Earned his undergraduate degree in May of 2021
- CoSIDA Academic All-District IV First Team (2021)
- SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021)
- SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2020)
- SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2019)
2021
- Performed both on the field and in the classroom as a junior
- Earned third team All-America recognition from the NCBWA
- Picked up first team All-Southeast Region honors from the ABCA/Rawlings
- Selected to the CoSIDA Academic All-District IV First Team for his efforts in the classroom
- Wrapped up the year with a 7-0 record and seven saves to go with a lowly 1.33 ERA (6 ER/40.2 IP) across his 22 relief appearances
- Paced all Crimson Tide relievers and ranked third overall on UA with 51 strikeouts
- Ranked eighth in the SEC in saves with seven in as many chances
- Totaled seven wins to tie for 10th in the SEC in that category, matching Tyler Ras for the UA lead
- Tied for fourth in league ranks with six saves against SEC opposition
- Struck out at least two batters in 17 of his 22 appearances
- Worked 2.0 or more innings in nine total outings
- Recorded 11 straight scoreless appearances to start 2021 and 13 in a row dating back to March 3, 2020 before allowing a run against Auburn on April 17
- Totaled 20.1 scoreless frames to start 2021 and 27.0 consecutive scoreless innings dating back to Feb. 29, 2020 prior to that game with the Tigers
- Selected to the midseason Stopper of the Year Watch List as well
- Named to the NCBWA's Stopper of the Year Watch List to start the 2021 season
2020
- Made five relief appearances for the Crimson Tide, finishing with a 1-0 record and two saves
- Maintained a 1.64 ERA (2 ER/11.0 IP) and led all relievers with 19 strikeouts, good for third overall on UA
- Held opposing hitters to a .108 average
- Collected his first career save against Northeastern on Feb. 16, working 2.0 innings and punching out four
2019
- Owned a 2.67 ERA (9 ER/30.1 IP) and a 1-0 record
- Made 22 relief appearances to rank second on the Crimson Tide
- Struck out 24 and walked only five
- Limited opposing hitters to a .241 batting average and gave up only two extra-base hits all season (both doubles)
2018 (University of Alabama Club Team)
- Joined the Crimson Tide baseball team after spending his first year on-campus with the University's club baseball team
- Selected as a Rawlings National Club Baseball Association First Team All-American
- Earned NCBA South Atlantic First Team All-Region honors in 2018
- Named Most Valuable Player for the club squad following his freshman campaign
- Went 7-0 with a 0.21 ERA during his lone season on the hill
Prep Highlights
- Attended McAdory High School in McCalla
- Helped the Yellowjackets to the AHSAA playoffs in his junior and senior seasons
- Earned All-Jefferson County accolades from the Alabama Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) following his senior season
Personal Information
- Chase Alexander Lee
- Born on Aug. 13, 1998
- Son of John and Tracy Lee
- Has one brother, Dylan, and one sister, Mallory
- Sister, Mallory, is a member of the University of West Alabama cheer squad
- Graduated from Alabama with his degree in aerospace engineering in May of 2021
NCAA Regional Day 2 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Bryce Fowler & Tyler Fay
Saturday, May 31
NCAA Regional Day 1 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Matthew Heiberger & Brennen Norton
Friday, May 30
NCAA Regional Preview: Coach Vaughn, Justin Lebron & Riley Quick
Thursday, May 29
SEC Tournament Postgame - Tennessee: Coach Vaughn & Richie Bonomolo Jr.
Wednesday, May 21