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2010 Baseball Roster

35 Alex Gee

  • Position First Baseman/Designated Hitter
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 220
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Springfield, IL
  • Highschool Sacred Heart-Griffin

Biography

2010: Second Team All-OVCCollegiate Baseball Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week (May 10)OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Gee played in 49 games and started 48 times, essentially splitting time at first base and designated hitter… batted cleanup a team-high 31 times… led the team in walks, on-base percentage and slugging percentage… batted .388 with six home runs and 29 RBIs in OVC play, ranking seventh in the league in RBIs… hit seven of his 10 home runs in May, including two at the OVC Tournament… hit four home runs in the three-game series at Jacksonville State, including three in the Saturday doubleheader, to earn National Player of the Week honors from Collegiate Baseball… reached base safely 42 percent of the time when leading off an inning… batted a team-best .373 with runners in scoring position… recorded 16 of his 39 RBIs with two outs in an inning… drew 14 walks in March to the finish the month with a team-high .424 on-base percentage… led the way with a 12-for-24 showing during the seven-game homestand, recording six doubles and 10 RBIs… led the way in April with a .458 batting average and .559 on-base percentage… posted a team-high 21 RBIs in May… batted a team-best .524 (11-for-21) in midweek action… his .451 batting average and 17 RBIs at Coaches Stadium were tops on the team… hit six of his 10 home runs and drew 23 of his 32 walks in true road games… went 3-for-12 with two home runs, five RBIs and two walks at the OVC Tournament… enjoyed a big day in the doubleheader sweep at South Florida, finishing the day 3-for-6 with four walks and four runs scored, hitting a solo homer in both games… hit safely in all three games of the Eastern Kentucky, Austin Peay and Jacksonville State series… hit safely in nine straight games after the team returned from the spring break trip… drew two walks in five straight games from March 6-14… posted the only five-hit game of the season by a Panther in the extra-inning loss to Southern Illinois… connected for his first grand slam and the finished the day 3-for-7 with six RBIs in the doubleheader sweep of Southeast Missouri… doubled three times and drove in three runs in a 4-for-4 effort in the finale of the Austin Peay series… recorded three-hit efforts at Saint Louis, Murray State and Jacksonville State… finished the JSU series 6-for-13 with four home runs, nine RBIs and five runs scored... reached base safely in 15 consecutive games from March 18-April 13.

2009: OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Gee played in 36 games and started 25 times, primarily at first base… connected for six homers in 105 at-bats, averaging one long ball every 17.5 at-bats… hit a pair of pinch-hit homers, connecting for two-run shots against Murray State and Butler… batted .300 with runners in scoring position… recorded nine of his 26 RBIs with two outs… batted .325 and walked more than he struck out at home… knocked in 13 runs in 29 April at-bats… went 8-for-22 with two homers in May… batted .414 four homers in midweek action… went 7-for-19 with three homers and eight RBIs during the 13-game win streak… hit safely in seven straight games before grounding out as a pinch hitter in the OVC Tournament loss to Murray State… reached base safely in each of the first seven games of the year that he played and later 12 straight contests in April and May… busted out of a slump with a 3-for-5 showing in the win at Chicago State, homering and scoring three times… was one of six EIU players to go deep in the win against Indiana State… scored a career-high four times in the win against Illinois College… walked seven times in a five-game span during the 10-game homestand… recorded an RBI in four consecutive plate appearances in the series-opening win against SIU Edwardsville… connected for a two-run homer in game one of the Southeast Missouri doubleheader sweep, helping EIU rally back from a 4-0 deficit… hit safely in all three games of the Eastern Kentucky series… reached base safely in three of his plate appearances in the OVC Tournament loss to Jacksonville State.

2008:
OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Gee played in 46 games and started 34 times, primarily at first base… ended the year as the starting first baseman and was in the starting lineup for 14 of the final 15 games of the season… hit all four of his home runs in May, going deep in each of the final three games of the season… connected for a solo shot off the scoreboard in the OVC Tournament championship game, hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning of the NCAA Regional contest against Nebraska and connected for a solo shot in the fifth inning of the Regional game against Oral Roberts… became the first Panther since the ’07 spring break trip to go deep in three straight games… walked eight times during the final three weeks of the season after drawing only two free passes in the first 10 weeks of the year… batted .327 (16-for-49) with runners in scoring position… collected 12 of his 25 RBIs with two outs… batted .283 with 14 RBIs in May… went 4-for-14 with six RBIs during the spring break trip… was the only EIU regular that did not strikeout at the OVC Tournament… finished the NCAA Regional 3-for-8 with four RBIs, four runs scored and two walks… posted three-hit efforts in the opener of the Northwestern State and finale of the Eastern Kentucky series… delivered a big three-run double in the first of the two victories against Bucknell during the spring break trip… after seeing limited action in April, returned to a prominent roll in the lineup with a early two-run double in game two of the doubleheader against Southeast Missouri… collected a pair of RBIs during the 10-run sixth inning in the win against Evansville… collected a career-high four RBIs, hitting his first career homer, in the must-win, regular-season finale at EKU… recorded a pair of hits during EIU’s nine-run fifth inning in that win at EKU.

2007: OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Hr played in 15 games and started three times… walked more than he struck out in just 23 at-bats… collected all four of his RBIs at home… recorded all of hits, RBIs and runs scored in EIU victories… registered his first hit with a single in the midweek win versus Saint Louis… as a pinch hitter, drew a key two-out walk in EIU's four-run, fifth-inning rally in the rubber-game win of the UT Martin series… delivered a two-run single and scored twice in the win over Olivet Nazarene… played in all three games of the Jacksonville State series… recorded an RBI double and sacrifice fly in the win against Millikin… doubled and scored in the win at Chicago State… started the season finale at Morehead State as the designated hitter, walking twice and scoring a run.

HIGH SCHOOL: He was a three-year letter-winner for coach Eric Chraznowski… also lettered three times in basketball… earned All-Central State 8 Conference baseball honors as a junior while leading SHG to the finals of the IHSA State Tournament... also earned all-conference kudos in basketball as a senior… as an eighth grader his school (St. Aloysius) was state champions… National Honor Society… ranked in the top 10 percent of his class academically… played for the Springfield Statesmen summer league team.

PERSONAL: No. 1 sports highlight was winning the 2008 OVC Tournament title… his parents have been a major influence on his sports career because "they have always been positive and pushed me to succeed"… most admires Hall of Famer George Brett because "he always played the game at 100 percent and with passion"… son of Tim Gee and Shari JacobMAJOR: Accounting.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2008Sophomore

    Infield (1B)
    6'3" 225 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2009Junior

    Infield (1B)
    6'3" 220 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2010Senior

    First Baseman/Designated Hitter
    6'3" 220 lbs
    35
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