40 Alex Hemmer
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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Mundelein, Ill.
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- High School:
- Mundelein
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- Position:
- C
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- Major:
- Psychology, Neuroscience
| Career Stats-Batting/Fielding (Click on season for game-by-game stats.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| YEAR | GP-GS | AVG | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SLG | BB | SO | OB% | SH | SB-A | PO | A | E | FLD% |
| 2013 | 32-23 | .329 | 73 | 13 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | .575 | 3 | 16 | .364 | 0 | 1-1 | 92 | 3 | 1 | .990 |
| 2014 | 29-29 | .340 | 94 | 19 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 32 | .660 | 5 | 10 | .386 | 1 | 2-2 | 146 | 13 | 3 | .981 |
| 2015 | 45-45 | .363 | 146 | 37 | 53 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 38 | .562 | 17 | 25 | .436 | 2 | 6-6 | 196 | 8 | 4 | .981 |
| CAREER | 106-97 | .348 | 313 | 69 | 109 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 88 | .594 | 25 | 51 | .405 | 3 | 9-9 | 434 | 24 | 8 | .983 |
| Career Highs (through 2015) | ||
| OFFENSE | NO. | OPPONENT / DATE |
| Hits | 3 | Many Times (last at Lawrence University on May 2, 2015) |
| Runs | 3 | Three Times (last at Elmhurst College on March 18, 2015) |
| RBI | 7 | vs. Lancaster Bible College on March 11, 2014 |
| Total Bases | 7 | at Grinnell College on April 27, 2013 |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | at Knox College on April 4, 2015 |
| DEFENSE | NO. | OPPONENT / DATE |
| Putouts | 16 | at Lawrence University May 2, 2015 |
| Assists | 4 | Two Times (last at University of Chicago on April 22, 2014) |
| Awards | |
| YEAR | AWARDS |
| 2013 | 1st varsity letter |
| 2014 | 2nd varsity letter Forester Athlete of the Week (April 24) Lake Forest College All-Sportsmanship Team Academic All-Midwest Conference |
| 2015 | 3rd varsity letter Forester Athlete of the Week (April 9) NCAA Division III Regional All-Tournament Team First Team All-Midwest Conference National Fastpitch Coaches Association Third Team All-Great Lakes Region Academic All-Midwest Conference |
| Other Notables | |
| YEAR | NOTES |
| 2013 | Saw action in all but three contests Tied for second on the team in home runs and third in runs batted in Also ranked second on the squad in slugging percentage, fifth in batting average, and sixth in hits Led the Midwest Conference with a .914 slugging percentage during league play Also tied for third in the league in runs batted in and fourth in home runs during conference games Recorded first career base hit and run scored against University of Mount Union on March 12 Went 2-for-4 with first run batted in and stolen base against Skidmore College on March 14 Also had two base hits against Marietta College on March 15 and at Knox College on April 7 Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored, three driven in, and first career home run against Ripon College on April 12 Had two runs scored, two RBI, a double, and another home run against Lawrence University on April 13 Hit a two-run homer against Monmouth College on April 20 and a three-run shot against Illinois College on April 21 Recorded two doubles, a triple, three runs scored and three driven in during opener at Grinnell College on April 27 Registered a season-high 12 putouts in game two against Carthage College on April 28 Went 2-for-3 with a run scored in MWC Tournament game against St. Norbert College on May 4 |
| 2014 | Started and played in all but nine of the team's games Finished second on the team in home runs, runs batted in, and putouts and third in slugging percentage Also ranked fourth on the squad in total bases, tied-for-fourth in runs scored, and fifth in batting average Tied for second in the Midwest Conference in home runs and was third in RBI and seventh in slugging percentage Ranked 17th in the nation in home runs per game, 46th in runs batted in per game, and 50th in home runs Season home run total ranks fifth in program history Drove in 13 runs in 10 games during team's Spring Break trip to Clermont, Florida Went 2-for-5 with two runs scored and one driven in during season opener against Milliking University on March 10 Doubled, homered, stole a base, and drove in seven runs against Lancaster Bible College on March 11 Seven RBI against Lancaster Bible College on March 11 rank tied-for-third in team history Drove in a pair of runs in three of five games at the Midwest Conference Classic April 11-13 Went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer in game two against Wheaton College on April 21 Had three hits, including a home run, and a season-high 12 putouts in game two at Univ. of Chicago on April 22 Belted a home run in four straight games from April 26-May 2 and had an eight-game hitting streak April 26-May 10 Hit a grand slam in game two against Cornell College on April 26 Went 6-for-10 with two home runs and four RBI in three MWC Championship Tournament games May 2-3 Belted a home run in first NCAA Regional Tournament game against host Illinois Wesleyan University on May 9 Also had base hits in wins over Fontbonne University and Anderson University in NCAA Tournament on May 10 Finished second season ranked fourth in program history in career slugging percentage |
| 2015 | Started and played in all but one of the team's 46 games Led the Foresters in runs, hits, doubles, and runs batted in and ranked second in total bases, slugging, and putouts Also ranked among the top three on the squad in triples, home runs (tied), walks, stolen bases, and on-base percentage Finished second in the Midwest Conference in runs batted in, tied-for-second in runs, third in hits, and fourt in total bases Tied the third-highest single-season RBI total and sixth-highest total bases count in program history Season totals for runs and hits each rank fourth in team annals Had at least one base hit in all but eight appearances with 14 multi-hit performances Went 3-for-6 with a double, home run, four runs scored, and four RBI against Penn St.-Behrend and Wittenberg on March 9 Recorded at least one base hit in 11 consecutive games from March 18-April 6 Had two doubles, a homer, four walks, four runs, and three RBI in doubleheader against Elmhurst College on March 18 Belted a grand slam and a two-run double in game one at University of Chicago on April 2 Went 2-for-2 with two walks, two stolen bases, two runs, and three RBI in game one at Knox College on April 4 Had five base hits, including a home run, and drove in four runs in doubleheader against Carthage College on April 6 Batted .429 (21-for-49) during a 14-game hitting streak from April 12-May 2 Went 6-for-10 with three runs scored during three MWC Championship Tournament games May 1-2 Had three hits, two runs, and 16 putouts in MWC Championship Tournament final against Lawrence University on May 2 Batted .400 (6-for-15) with five runs batted in during five NCAA Regional Tournament games May 7-9 Finished third season ranked fifth in program history in career slugging percentage and tied-for-seventh in home runs |
