Alex DeLeon
34  Alex DeLeon
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Woodland Hills, Calif.

High School:
El Camino Real

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 220

Position:
C

B/T:
R/R

05/23/2012

Texas A&M Knocks Off Kansas at Big 12 Championship, 10-4

Duncan sets milestones in loss to Aggies

05/22/2012

Jayhawks Battle Texas A&M in First Round of Big 12 Championship

KU takes on Aggies at Bricktown Ballpark Wednesday

05/18/2012

Jayhawks Clinch Spot in Big 12 Championship, Knock Off Missouri, 6-3

Benjamin holds Missouri to two runs over 7 2/3 innings for fourth win

05/16/2012

Jayhawks Close Out Regular Season with Missouri

KU-Mizzou meet for final time as Big 12 foes this weekend

05/11/2012

K-State Takes Series Opener from KU, 2-0

Duncan's strong start goes to waste

Career Honors and Awards:

  • KU's Tom Hedrick Most Improved Award (2011)
  • Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall, 2010)
  • Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall, 2010)

2011 Summer: Played for the Palm Springs Power of the Southern California Collegiate Baseball Association ... Batted .275 with 11 doubles and 17 RBIs in 30 games, helping team to league championship and a 41-4 record.

2011 (Sophomore): Played in 38 games, making 26 starts at catcher and three as the designated hitter ... Hit .320 with six homers and 23 RBIs ... Collected 31 total hits, five of them doubles, for a slugging percentage of .557, which led the team ... Drove in at least three runs four different times ... Ended the season on a seven game hitting streak ... Hit .341 during Big 12 play with 15 hits and drawing 10 walks for an .473 on base percentage ... Had two hits and two walks with a home run against Baylor (April 2) ... Hit two home runs and collected five RBIs against Saint Mary (April 19) ... Went 2-for-3 with a home run, a double and four RBIs against Alabama A&M (May 14).

Summer 2010: Played for the Terre Haute Rex of the Prospect League ... Hit .250 with 11 doubles, four homers and 20 RBIs in 45 games ... Posted a .357 on-base percentage.

2010 (Freshman): Played 22 games, making nine starts behind the plate ... Hit .143 with a homer and six RBIs ... Recorded an RBI in his first collegiate game against Eastern Michigan (Feb. 22) ... Collected first collegiate hit against Iowa (March 6) ... Hit a three-run homer against Tabor, the first of his career (March 10) ... Recorded three hits in his final 13 at bats ... Collected a pinch-hit single against Baylor (May 29) at the Big 12 Championship.

El Camino Real HS: Lettered for head coach Josh Lienhard ... Named First Team All-West Valley League and first team all-city during his senior season ... Also received the "Coaches' Award" ... Batted .402 with 10 homers and 25 RBIs during his final season ... Hit .356 with 21 RBIs during his junior campaign to earn Second Team All-West Valley League honors ... Named a Scholar Athlete during his senior year.

Personal: Born in Woodland Hills, Calif. ... Youngest son of Andres and Carol DeLeon ... Has two older brothers, Andreik and Anthony ... Plans to major in sports management.

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