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2019 Baseball Roster

40 Jack Alkire

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cheverly, Md.
  • Highschool DeMatha
  • Twitter R/R

Biography

2019/SENIOR

  • Appeared in 17 games, making seven starts
  • Won six games on the mound for the Rams this season
  • Retired 49 batters in 50.2 innings pitched
  • Finished the season with a 4.26 ERA

JUNIOR/2018

  • Appeared in 15 games, including five starts, and posted a 1-1 record and 2.50 ERA in 39.2 innings
  • Struck out 44 and walked 24
  • Opposing hitters batted just .140 against him, best on the team
  • Struck out a season-high five batters on three occasions
  • Tossed four innings of one-hit ball, striking out four, against Richmond (May 6)

SOPHOMORE/2017

  • Made one appearance and struck out one on March 16 against Marist

FRESHMAN/2016

  • Made collegiate debut on 2/21 at Georgia Tech, pitching 1.0 inning, giving up one earned run on three hits, and striking out one.
  • Pitched 3.1 innings against Marist (3/6), giving up three hits, one earned run, with a season-high six strikeouts.
  • Recorded his first collegiate win after pitching a scoreless inning against Wagner (3/11).
  • Tossed 2.0 innings, giving up one run and a walk agianst his second appearance against Wagner (3/13).
  • Contributed two solid innings, only giving up a run while striking out four at William & Mary (4/13).

PRIOR TO VCU:

  • Third-rated prospect for the 2015 class in the state of Maryland
  • Finished 2015 high school season with a 7-2 record, amassing 100 strikeouts
  • Was recognized as a Second Team All-Met by the Washington Post

PERSONAL:

  • Son of Scott and Angela Alkire
  • Has three siblings - Nicole, Natalie, and John


"His pitch ability is off the charts with a fastball between 88-90, a good breaking ball and a change-up that he can throw any time he wants. Jack is a great competitor, and we expect great things from him this year."

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016Freshman

    RHP
    5'9" 185 lbs
    40
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    2017Sophomore

    RHP
    5'9" 185 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2018Junior

    RHP
    5'10" 205 lbs
    40
  • 40

    2019Senior

    RHP
    5'10" 205 lbs
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