2014 Baseball Roster
Roster
Alex O'Neill
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bronxville, N.Y.
- High School:
- Fordham Prep
Career Statistics
Hitting - .231 batting average, 72 games played, 51 games started, 169 at bats, 16 runs, 39 hits, 7 doubles, 1 triple, 25 RBIs, 48 total bases, .284 slugging %, 19 walks, 2 hit by pitches, 40 strikeouts, .313 on-base %, 2 sac flies, 1 sac bunt, 1-3 stolen bases, .959 fielding %
Career: Two-time member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2016 (Graduate): Appeared in 37 games with 26 starts ... hit .244 with 20 hits, 13 RBIs and seven runs scored ... had 11 starts in left field and 14 at DH ... typically hit seventh in the lineup (19 times) ... four multi-hit games ... posted a season-best six-game hitting streak in March ... 9-for-17 during that streak ... 2-for-5 with an RBI during Patriot League Semifinal Series at Navy ... second on team with nine pinch-hit at bats ... tied for team lead with two pinch hits ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2015 (Senior): Saw action in eight games with four starts ... all four starts came at designated hitter ... was 3-for-4 with two RBIs in an April win vs. Towson ... finished season with six hits in 21 at bats (.286) ... played in three Patriot League games ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2014 (Junior): Appeared in 27 games with 21 starts ... saw increased playing time late in year ... 24 of 66 at bats came after May 1 ... six of nine RBIs on season came during Patriot League Tournament ... was 4-for-14 at plate during Patriot League Tournament ... played both shortstop and second base ... exclusively a second baseman after March 29 ... 12 starts at second base.
Before Bucknell: Member of baseball teams at Fordham University (2012) and Westchester Community College (2013) ... did not appear in a game at Fordham ... hit .331 with 20 RBIs, 26 runs scored and 12 doubles in 44 games at Westchester ... named Junior College Region 15 Defensive MVP.
High School: Graduated from Fordham Preparatory School in 2011 ... member of baseball, basketball and indoor track & field teams ... baseball team captain ... All-CHSAA Team ... two-time MVP of Babe Ruth league ... helped teams to CHSAA/NYC title and Babe Ruth New York State Championship ... member of National Honor Society ... earned Presidents Education Award and St. Francis Xavier Award ... Public Advocate for NYC Certificate of Excellence.
Personal: Alexander Mackenzie O’Neill ... born Sept. 13, 1992 in New York City ... son of Terry and Denise O’Neill ... has one brother, Chris, who played football and baseball at Ithaca College ... graduated from Bucknell with a degree in political science in 2015 ... pursuing a master's degree in college student personnel.
