Alex Raburn

Position:
Infield
Height:
5-10
Weight:
180
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Durham, N.C.
High School:
Jordan

Sophomore (2014)
Versatile player who started games at all four infield positions as a sophomore • Appeared in 45 games and started 23, including the final 19 of the season • Hit .263 with 12 RBIs, three doubles and a homer • Slugged .326 and had a .363 on-base percentage • Filled in as the starter at second base following the injury to Wood Myers against Virginia Tech (4/25) and never left the lineup • Had 21 of his 25 hits in the final six weeks of the season • Had three hits in the NCAA Gainesville Regional • Had six multi-hit games, including a career-high four at Miami (5/16) • Hit his first career homer against Gardner-Webb (3/12).

Freshman (2013)
Appeared in 34 games with seven starts in the outfield • Hit .188 on the year with five RBIs and eight runs scored • Tallied two doubles and did not commit an error • Recorded his first career hit against Stony Brook (2/24) • Scored his first collegiate run and registered his first career RBI against Texas A&M (3/3) • Went 2 for 2 with two RBIs and two runs scored against Princeton (3/19). Summer 2013: Appeared in 27 games for the High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms of the Coastal Plain League • Hit .160, had seven RBIs and scored 13 runs with one double.

Jordan High School
Ranked No. 414 in the nation by Perfect Game and No. 14 in the state of North Carolina • Rated No. 16 in the state by Impact Baseball • Coached by former Tar Heel Devy Bell (1984-87) at Jordan High School in Durham, N.C. • Named All-Conference four times and All-State twice • Team MVP sophomore and senior seasons • Conference Player of the Year as junior • 16U WWBA National Champions with Canes baseball • Tournament of Stars participant • Also played football and basketball.

Personal
Alexander Joseph Raburn is the son of Doug and Kay Raburn • Born in Durham, N.C. • Birthday is May 28 • Father played football at Hastings College in Nebraska • Has not declared a major at Carolina.