Alex Close

Positions: First Baseman, Relief Pitcher and Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Born: March 19, 1993 in Hoover, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 27th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Liberty University (Lynchburg, VA) and the Kansas City Royals in the 26th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Liberty University (Lynchburg, VA).

School: Liberty University (Lynchburg, VA)

Full Name: Alexander Douglas Close

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2016 Player Pitching Game Log

2016 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	3B	GDP	SB	CS	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2016-06-23	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals		Princeton Rays	7-8		2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	7	3	1	0	0
2	2016-06-30	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals	@	Bristol Pirates	7-8		2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	9	3	3	0	1
3	2016-07-06	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals	@	Greeneville Astros	5-7		2.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	5	3	2	0
4	2016-07-10	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals	@	Pulaski Yankees	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	1
5	2016-07-13	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals		Johnson City Cardinals	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	1	0
6	2016-07-19	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals	@	Princeton Rays	4-4		0.1	4	5	0	2	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	7	2	3	1	0
7	2016-07-22	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals	@	Bluefield Blue Jays	6-8		2.1	2	2	1	3	3	0	0	9	0	0	1	0	0	12	7	0	0	0
8	2016-07-27	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals		Bristol Pirates	7-8		2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	7	3	3	0	0
9	2016-08-01	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals		Bluefield Blue Jays	10-10		1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
10	2016-08-05	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals	@	Kingsport Mets	6-7	W	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	5	1	0
11	2016-08-09	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals	@	Johnson City Cardinals	6-7		2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	8	2	6	0	0
12	2016-08-12	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals		Princeton Rays	6-7		2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	7	3	3	0	1
13	2016-08-18	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals		Elizabethton Twins	7-8		2.0	2	2	1	0	3	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	9	4	2	1	0
14	2016-08-22	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals		Greeneville Astros	5-7	W	2.1	3	1	1	1	6	0	0	10	2	0	0	1	0	11	2	2	0	0
15	2016-08-26	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals	@	Elizabethton Twins	6-7		2.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	9	3	2	1	0
16	2016-08-29	Rk-APPY	Burlington Royals	@	Pulaski Yankees	5-6		2.0	5	3	3	1	3	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	0	11	3	4	3	1

2016 Player Pitching Splits

2016 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	16	125	108	16	25	6	1	1	3	1	16	26	.232	.336	.333	.669	.296	36	2	1	0	0	0

Home	7	49	44	3	8	3	0	0	1	1	5	16	.182	.265	.250	.515	.286	11	1	0	0	0	0
Away	9	76	64	13	17	3	1	1	2	0	11	10	.266	.382	.391	.772	.302	25	1	1	0	0	0

June	2	16	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	.154	.313	.154	.466	.200	2	0	0	0	0	0
July	6	41	35	8	9	2	0	1	0	0	6	5	.257	.366	.400	.766	.276	14	2	0	0	0	0
August	8	68	60	8	14	4	1	0	3	0	7	18	.233	.324	.333	.657	.333	20	0	1	0	0	0

As Reliever	16	125	108	16	25	6	1	1	3	1	16	26	.232	.336	.333	.669	.296	36	2	1	0	0	0

vs RHB as RHP	16	83	73		18	3	1	1			9	17	.247	.337	.356	.694	.309	26	0	1	0	0	0
vs LHB as RHP	12	42	35		7	3	0	0			7	9	.200	.333	.286	.619	.269	10	2	0	0	0	0

Bases Empty	15	63	53		9	2	0	1			9	11	.170	.302	.264	.566	.195	14	0	1	0	0	0
Runners On	15	62	55		16	4	1	0			7	15	.291	.371	.400	.771	.400	22	2	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Batters	16	114	99		24	6	1	1			14	23	.242	.342	.354	.696	.307	35	1	1	0	0	0
vs. Older Batters	6	11	9		1	0	0	0			2	3	.111	.273	.111	.384	.167	1	1	0	0	0	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	2	0	1.000	2.86	16	0	0	28.1	25	16	9	1	16	0	26	1	0	0	125	1.447	8.3	1.63

Home	1	0	1.000	1.46	7	0	0	12.1	8	3	2	0	5	0	16	0	0	0	49	1.054	11.7	3.20
Away	1	0	1.000	3.94	9	0	0	16.0	17	13	7	1	11	0	10	1	0	0	76	1.750	5.6	0.91

June	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	4.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	16	1.250	6.8	1.00
July	0	0		2.00	6	0	0	9.0	9	8	2	1	6	0	5	0	0	0	41	1.667	5.0	0.83
August	2	0	1.000	4.11	8	0	0	15.1	14	8	7	0	7	0	18	1	0	0	68	1.370	10.6	2.57

As Reliever	2	0	1.000	2.86	16	0	0	28.1	25	16	9	1	16	0	26	1	0	0	125	1.447	8.3	1.63

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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