PERSONAL...
Son of Russell and Yolanda Alexander.
AT DRURY...
JUNIOR
Alexander matched his career high with three strikeouts at Maryville on April 29 in 2.2 innings of action. . . Aaron made four appearances for the Panthers with 5.2 innings of action and was 0-1 on the mound.
SOPHOMORE
Aaron made seven appearances and threw 15.2 innings with a career high three strikeouts and allowed no runs in six innings in route to earning the win vs. Arkansas-Ft. Smith (4/28/15) . . . Threw 4.1 innings at UMSL (4/4/15) and 2.0 innings vs. Missouri S&T (4/14/15). . . Went 1-0 on the season with a 2.30 ERA and six strikeouts.
PREP...
Aaron comes to Drury from Sparta High School where he earned Second Team All-Conference honors as a junior and a senior and helped Sparta to a second place finish in the Southwest Central League (SWCL) Conference his senior season . . . Had a 1.88 ERA and went 6-1 with four saves his senior season while hitting .331 with 37 stolen bases his senior season . . . Led the league in stolen bases . . . Helped Sparta Cross Country team to a second place finish at state his senior season and a third place finish his junior season . . . Aaron was a member of the Honor Roll all four years and received academic letters all four years.
AARON'S FAVORITES...
Food: Deer Steak
Restaurant: Texas Roadhouse
Musical Artist: Lonely Island
Movie: Anchorman
Magazine: Bow Hunter
TV Show: East Bound and Down
Hobbies: Hunting, Archery, Fishing and Baseball
Pro Athlete: Nolan Ryan
Your Dream Job: Professional Baseball Player
AARON'S DRURY CAREER HIGHS PITCHING...
Innings Pitched: 6.0 vs. Arkansas-Ft. Smith (4/28/15)
Strikeouts: 3 at Maryville (4/29/16)
3 vs. Arkansas-Ft. Smith (4/28/15)
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YEAR
|
APP
|
ERA
|
GS
|
W
|
L
|
CG
|
SV
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
BB
|
SO
|
2015 |
7 |
2.30 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
15.2 |
14 |
6 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
2016 |
4 |
7.94 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5.2 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
TOTALS |
11 |
3.97 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
20.4 |
21 |
11 |
9 |
10 |
9 |