Alex Amos

Position:
INF
Class:
Junior
B/T:
R/R
Ht./Wt.:
5-11 / 175
Hometown:
Winchester, VA
High School:
Millbrook

CAREER: Named to the 2017 ACC All-Freshman squad … has played in 87 games, all of which were starts, as a Panther.

2018: Started in all 34 games played before missing the remainder of the season due to injury in his sophomore campaign … finished the season with a .252 batting average to go along with 31 hits, 29 runs, 19 walks, seven steals and six RBI … tied for second on the team in stolen bases, while ranking fourth in runs … finished the year with 78 assists and 47 putouts at second base … ranked third on the team in assists … went 1-2 to go along with a walk and RBI, while scoring a career-high tying four runs in a 17-3 win against Toledo … hit his lone double of the season in a 9-0 victory over Massachusetts, adding two runs … batted 3-4, scoring three times and stealing a base against Virginia … went 3-4 with a walk, scoring three runs, in a 9-5 win over Youngstown State … hit 2-6 to go along with a career-high tying two RBI in a 6-4 extra-innings victory against Boston College.

2017: Was named to the ACC All-Freshman Team … immediately made an impact at second base in his rookie campaign … one of only two Panthers to earn the start in all 53 contests … started each game at second base … led the team in batting average, hitting at a .304 clip … also led the team in batting average against ACC teams, hitting at a .323 mark … recorded 48 hits, including seven doubles, with 17 RBI … scored 40 runs … recorded a .348 slugging percentage and team-best .456 on-base percentage … stole two bases on four attempts … was walked 35 times, second most on the squad … led the team with 134 assists and put together a .969 fielding percentage ... finished second on the team with 15 multiple hit games … finished the season on a six-game hit streak and 17-game reached base streak … made his collegiate debut on Feb. 17 against Delaware, going 2-3 with a double and run scored … went 3-4 with an RBI and two runs scored on Feb. 25 against Siena … went 2-4 with an RBI, one double and two runs scored in Pitt’s victory over Duke on April 1 … was 2-2 with three runs scored and an RBI as Pitt defeated No. 3 North Carolina on April 23 … was 3-4 with three runs scored in a loss to Georgia Tech on May 6 … went 3-3 with two runs scored in a loss to NC State on May 13.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played high school baseball for Millbrook High School in Winchester, Va. … earned both Conference Player of the Year and District Player of the Year honors … a two-time first-team all-region shortstop and first-team all-state shortstop in his junior season … led Millbrook to three conference championships, a regional championship and a district championship … was a three-year varsity basketball starter.

PERSONAL: Born Nov. 17, 1997 … son of Amy and Bob Amos … has two siblings, Matt and Hannah … given name is Alexander, nickname is Alex.