23 Alec Whaley
Alec Whaley
  • Birth Date:
    03/11/1998
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    215
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    PRO-2
  • Hometown:
    O'Fallon, MO
  • Position:
    RHP

Bio

- Entering third season with the Grizzlies in 2024

- Set a new Gateway club record and led the Frontier League with 55 appearances in 2023, pitching to a 2.91 ERA with 51 strikeouts and only 11 walks in 52 2/3 innings

- Was one of Gateway's most-effective relievers in 2022 after joining the club mid-season, appearing in 15 games and posting a 2.95 ERA, 13 strikeouts, and just four walks in 18 1/3 innings as a rookie

- Played six years collegiately at Murray State University (NCAA D-I), where he was teammates with former Grizzlies pitcher Sam Gardner

- Went 5-2 in 26 games with four saves, a 4.29 ERA, 48 strikeouts, and 15 walks in 50 1/3 innings as a graduate student in 2022

- Posted a 4.82 ERA, 42 strikeouts, and 18 walks in 52 1/3 innings over 27 games as a redshirt senior in 2021

- Missed a large part of the 2019 and 2020 seasons due to injury

- Led Murray State in appearances in each of his four full seasons (2017-18, 2021-22)