University of Minnesota Athletics

2017 Baseball Roster

Alex Farley
Jersey Number 42

Alex Farley

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Position:
    P/1B
  • Hometown:
    Anoka, Minn.
  • High School:
    Anoka
2017 | FRESHMAN Made nine appearances out of the bullpen where he posted a 1-0 record, a 4.91 ERA and seven strikeouts • played one game in the field at first base. Game Highlights: Made his collegiate debut vs Seattle U (2/26) where he threw 0.2 innings • struck out one batter and did not allow a hit in two innings vs NDSU (2/28) • struck out two batters in one inning vs Illinois (4/29) • recorded one putout at first base vs no. 10 Long Beach State (5/14).

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Anoka High School in 2016 • earned letters in baseball, football and weight training • was selected to the all-section team and all-conference team in 2016 • named PlayBall Minnesota High School All-Star in 2016 • was selected to the all-section tournament team his junior season • had a 2-3 record where he struck out 39 batters in 20 innings pitched • posted a 1.40 ERA and opponents had a .000 batting average against him • had a .366 batting average along with two home runs and six RBIs • posted a .481 on-base percentage • threw a no-hitter his junior season versus Princeton High School • graduated with honors.

PERSONAL Majoring in fisheries and wildlife management • son of Betsy and Mike Farley • has two siblings: Grant (21) and Braden (15) • lists going to the 2015 state tournament as his most memorable sports thrill • enjoys fishing and snowboarding • brother, Grant, plays baseball at the University of Minnesota, Duluth • father, Mike played football for Gustavus • mother, Betsy, played basketball at Gustavus • uncle, Tim, played football at Baylor • born Oct. 22, 1997.

CAREER STATISTICS

Year W-L ERA App GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO
2017 1-0 4.91 9 0 0 0 7.1 9 4 4 5 7



Weber Neels Highlights
Wednesday, May 28
Gophers (11) - Michigan State (5) Highlights
Friday, May 16
Gophers (4) - Michigan State (3) Highlights
Thursday, May 15
Gopher Baseball Senior Salute
Monday, May 12