University of Minnesota Athletics

2014 Baseball Roster

Alex LaShomb
Jersey Number 39

Alex LaShomb

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    1B
  • Hometown:
    Inver Grove Heights, Minn.
  • High School:
    Simley
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2014:
Redshirted the season.

2013 ? JUNIOR SEASON:
Received first Gopher letter ? led team in on-base percentage with a .379 mark ? had a five game hitting streak (3/27-4/6) ? was fourth on the team with 15 walks ? had two multi-hit games ? started at designated hitter a team-high 19 times ? led the team with a .913 OPS in Big Ten Conference play ? batted .294 in conference play, good for fourth on the team ? hit a pinch-hit double in his first at-bat as a Gopher ? hit a double, walked, and scored a run in 5-1 win over South Dakota St. ? went 3-5 in the Michigan series with four walks and a double ? had a career high three RBIs including a home run, double, and a run scored against Iowa (4/26) ? reached base a career high four times (two hits, two HBP) in a 9-5 win over Iowa (4/28) ? went 1-2 with a double and two walks in Big Ten Tournament win over Illinois

PRIOR TO MINNESOTA:
Named a National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Third Team All-American as a sophomore ? led the NJCAA with 19 home runs ? placed fourth nationally with 72 runs batted in, also a team high ? his 19 home runs in 2012 placed him second on DMACC's single-season home run record list ? held a .360 batting average and hammered out a .711 slugging percentage and a .457 on-base percentage ? teammate of incoming Gopher pitcher Alec Crawford as the duo helped DMACC to a 55-15 overall record ? member of the Bears team that won their fifth ICCAC (Iowa Community College Athletic Conference) championship, regional and district champions and qualified for the NJCAA Division II Baseball National Championship ? as a first baseman, he posted a .990 fielding percentage.

PERSONAL:
Born May 10, 1992 ? son of Steve and Patty LaShomb.

CAREER STATISTICS

YearGPGSAvgABRHRBI2B3BHRSLGBBSOSBSBA
20133619.221685155601.353151800
Total3619.221685155601.353151800

BIG TEN STATISTICS

YearGPGSAvgABRHRBI2B3BHRSLGBBSOSBSBA
2013169.294343104301.4717500
Total169.294343104301.4717500
Highlights: Gophers 1, Illinois 0
Saturday, March 14
Highlights: Gophers 6, Gonzaga 2
Wednesday, March 11
Cambria Classic Champions
Wednesday, March 11
Highlights: Gophers 11, Gonzaga 8
Tuesday, March 10