Hunter Alexander

Position:
INF
B-T:
R-R
Height:
6-2
Weight:
228
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Green Cove Springs, Fla.
High School:
St. John's River C.C./Clay

Career Accolades (at Alabama)

2018 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
Earned his undergraduate degree in December of 2017
2017 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll

Senior (2018)

Played in 49 games with 45 starts in his senior season ... ranked third on the team in RBI with 33 ... tied for third on the team in multi-RBI contests with seven while tying for fourth on the team in multi-hit games with 10 ... recorded a seven-game hitting streak to start the season, running through Feb. 24 ... batted .393 (11-28) with three doubles, six RBI and seven runs scored while adding six walks during the streak. Valparaiso (2/16-18): Started all three games against the Crusaders, making two appearances at first base and getting the nod at designated hitter in the series finale ...tied for the team lead in RBI, collecting four on the weekend ... batted .364 (4-11) with a double, three walks and three runs scored. Middle Tennessee (2/20): Tied for the team lead in hits as part of his 2-for-4 day with a walk and run scored. Washington State (2/23-24): Batted .385 (5-13) on the weekend with the Cougars ... recorded a team-high two doubles in addition to two RBI, three runs scored and a pair of walks. Samford (2/27): Walked twice, contributing an RBI and one run scored against the Bulldogs. Alabama State (2/28): Paced the Tide in hits with a 3-for-4 showing ... tied for the team-high mark in RBI and runs with two apiece while adding a walk in the midweek pairing. Oklahoma (3/2-4): Put together a four-hit weekend in Norman with one double ... collected three RBI, two runs scored and walked three times against the Sooners. Southern Miss (3/7): Recorded a double as part of his 1-for-3 night that included a hit-by-pitch and one run scored. New Mexico State (3/9-10): Led the Tide with four walks while adding one hit and two runs scored against the Aggies. Alabama A&M (3/13-14): Started Wednesday's game against the Bulldogs ... had a huge night, going 2-for-4 with a career-high five RBI thanks to his career-high tying two home runs ... added a pair of runs. Georgia (3/16-18): Totaled one RBI and a hit-by-pitch on the weekend, starting the bookend games of the series and entering as a defensive replacement at first on Saturday. UAB (3/20): Went 0-for-2 at the plate in Birmingham. Tennessee (3/23-25): Led the Tide in average at a .600 (3-5) clip ... started both games of the doubleheader, first at designated hitter and at first base in the series finale. Auburn (3/27): Started at first, going 0-for-2 at the plate. Kentucky (3/30-4/1): Paced the Crimson Tide in hits with four on the weekend, including a double and a grand slam ... contributed a team-high five RBI while adding a run scored ... collected one of the Crimson Tide's two hits on Saturday, notching the game-winning grand slam in the bottom of the eighth inning. Jacksonville State (4/3): Went 0-for-3 in his start at designated hitter. Missouri (4/6-7): Recorded two hits, including one double, while adding a walk and a run scored against the Tigers. UAB (4/10): Started in right field in the absence of Keith Holcombe ... notched an RBI-double for his lone hit in the midweek pairing. Texas A&M (4/12-14): Collected two hits, including one double, while adding three RBI and a walk against the Aggies. Samford (4/17): Went 0-for-4 in his start in right against the Bulldogs. Alcorn State (4/18): Led the Tide with a 2-for-4 game, including a double ... added one RBI, a pair of runs scored and stole his first career base. Auburn (4/20-21): Recorded two hits –both for extra bases – finishing with a double and his first triple of the season ... led the Tide with three RBI and tied for the team lead in walks with two. Troy (4/24): Went 0-for-3 in the midweek pairing. Arkansas (4/27-29): Started the series opener at first ... went 0-for-3 with a walk in game one. Mississippi State (5/4-6): Pinch-hit to begin the series before starting in right field for the final two games in place of the injured Chandler Taylor ... collected a double, an RBI and one run scored across his six plate appearances ... also added a walk and a hit-by-pitch against the Bulldogs. Jacksonville State (5/8): Walked once and scored a run in the Tuesday pairing. LSU (5/11-13): Pinch-hit in Sunday's series finale, finishing 0-for-1 at the plate. Ole Miss (5/17-19): Entered as a defensive replacement in game one and got the start on Senior Night ... contributed one RBI in his two games of action.

Junior (2017)

Finished his first season with the Tide at a .282 (48-170) clip that included seven doubles, two triples and six home runs ... added 33 RBI, 26 runs scored and 22 walks across his 47 games – all starts ... recorded nine multi-RBI games to lead the Tide in that category as part of his 33 RBI, a total that ranked second ... accumulated 13 multi-hit outings in his junior season to tie for fourth on the team. Presbyterian (2/17-19): Put together a huge opening weekend, leading the Tide with a .545 (6-11) average that included a hit in all three games and his first career home run at UA ... added two RBI, two runs scored, a pair of walks and one hit-by-pitch ... reached base in all four plate appearances on opening night, going 2-for-2 with a walk and hit-by-pitch and added one run ... tied for the team-high in hits with a 3-for-5 night on Saturday, collecting his first home run at UA, one RBI and a run scored ... homered in back-to-back at-bats with Chandler Taylor as part of the Tide's three-homer fourth inning that later saw Connor Short also go yard ... went 1-for-4 with an RBI and a walk on Sunday to round out his series. Southern Miss (2/22): Continued his hot hitting, finishing 2-for-3 with his second home run of the season ... contributed a team-high tying three RBI while adding one run scored and drawing a pair of walks. ULM (3/3-5): Batted .364 (4-11) with a pair of doubles, three RBI, two runs scored and a walk ... recorded at least one hit in all three games ... finished 2-for-4 with a double, one run scored and a team-high three RBI in Friday's opener. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (3/9-12): Had a huge weekend against the Golden Eagles, batting .429 (6-14) with a double, triple, five RBI, three runs scored and a pair of walks ... went 2-for-3 with a pair of RBI, one run scored and a sac fly in Thursday's series opener ... finished 1-for-4 with his first career triple, two RBI, one run scored and a walk on Friday ... led the Tide in hits with three, including a double, and added one RBI and a run scored in the second game of Sunday's doubleheader. UAB (3/21): Made his first start in right field before moving over to first in the final innings ... collected a pair of hits across four at-bats, including a double, to go along with a team-high two RBI in Birmingham. Troy (4/4): Led the Tide offense, finishing 3-for-4 with a pair of home runs, a team-high tying three RBI, two runs scored and a walk. Ole Miss (4/7-9): Ranked as the team leader in average in Oxford, batting .364 (4-11) ... added one RBI, a run scored, a walk and one sac fly across the series ... matched his season-high mark in hits with a 3-for-4 day in Sunday's series finale, adding one RBI, a run scored and one walk. Auburn (5/6-7): Finished with four hits on the weekend, including a home run, while adding two RBI, three runs scored and a pair of walks ... notched at least one hit in all three games ... finished 2-for-6 with a home run, two RBI, a pair of runs scored and two walks in the series finale. Grambling (5/10): Tied for the team lead in RBI, finishing with four as part of his 1-for-3 night which included a home run, two walks and a pair of runs scored ... notched his first career grand slam with the Tide, one of two for UA on the night.

Freshman-Sophomore - St. John's River Community College (2015-16)

Played two seasons at St. John's River Community College in Palatka, Fla., earning honorable mention All-Conference honors in his sophomore season ... as a freshman, played in 44 games and batted .321 with nine doubles, 11 home runs, 44 RBI and 29 runs scored ... also added 20 walks and a pair of stolen bases during his freshman campaign on his way to second team All-Conference accolades ... originally signed with the University of Florida before transferring to SJRCC.

High School and Personal Data

Rated as the top third baseman in the state of Florida by Perfect Game USA coming out of Clay High School ... earned First Team All-Region honors from PG USA in his final season at CHS ... helped the Blue Devils to the state finals in his senior season and the final four during his junior campaign ... earned Honorable Mention recognition from PG USA in 2012 and 2013 ... also competed in three years of varsity football during his high school career ... son of Baylor and Lisa Alexander ... has one brother, Holden, and one sister, Madison ... father played baseball at Valdosta State ... born Hunter Lee Alexander on June 27, 1996 ... earned his undergraduate degree already and is currently pursuing a master's in sports business management.