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13 Alex Fink

  • Position Infield
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Springfield, Minn.
  • High School Springfield

Biography

2016 (Senior): All-NSIC First Team … NSIC Gold Glove Team at First Base … NSIC All-Tournament Team … NCBWA All-Central Region Honorable Mention … Academic All-NSIC … CoSIDA Academic All-District 7…One of three Vikings to start in all 54 games … Had 84 hits, 31 doubles, one triple, eight home runs and 73 RBIs … Posted a slugging percentage of .659 and an on base percentage of .451 … Scored 57 runs … Drew 20 walks and was hit by seven pitches … Struck out 28 times … Stole 10 of 14 bases … had 320 putouts and 40 assists for a fielding percentage of .994 … Most Career hits (285) … Most Career Doubles (66) … Most Career RBIs (214) … Tied fourth most career home runs (28) … Second most total bases in a career (441) … Tied most career sac flies (13)  … Third most runs scored in a career (180)  …  Most at bats in a career (731) ... Tied fifth most hits in a single season (84) … Most doubles in a single season (31) … Tied for first in the NCAA in doubles with 31 … Ranked third in the NCAA in doubles per game at .57 … 26th nationally in hits with 84 … Ranked seventh nationally in RBIs with 73 … On the season he posted a .393 batting average

2015 (Junior): Appeared in 53 games, started in 50 … Academic All-NSIC selection … All-NSIC Second Team … named to NSIC All-Tournament Team … selected as NSIC Player of the Week on May 4 … NCBWA Central Region Player of the Week as a hitter on May 6 … batted .375 at the plate … recorded 69 hits, tied for 14th in the NSIC … smacked 11 doubles, tied for second most on the team … crushed 13 home runs, tied for eighth in the NSIC … drove in 54 runs, tied for seventh in the NSIC … scored 47 runs, tied for 20th in the NSIC … .647 slugging percentage ranked 13th in the NSIC … .433 on-base percentage … 20 multi-hit games … tied for team lead with 16 multi-RBI games … stole four bases … had a season-high 11-game hitting streak … recorded a .977 fielding percentage … tallied 119 total bases, 11th in the NSIC … had 283 putouts … picked up 60 assists in the field … had a season-high three hits in a game eight times … two games with a season-high six RBI … two multi-homer games … scored a season-high five runs in a win at Upper Iowa on May 1.

2014 (Sophomore): NSIC All-Tournament Team selection ... Academic All-NSIC ... named NSIC Player of the Week on Mar. 25 ... started and played in all 57 games … third on the team with a .389 batting average in 216 at-bats … 18th in the NSIC with a .528 slugging percentage … .436 on-base percentage ranked 16th in the NSIC … scored 45 runs … second in on the team and NSIC in hits with 84 … tied for fourth in the NSIC in RBI with 55 … 16 doubles in 2014 tied for fifth in the NSIC … jacked four homeruns … swiped four bases … second on the team in multi-hit games with 26 on the year … 15 multi-RBI games … posted a 17-game hitting streak during the season … compiled a .985 fielding percentage … lead the team in putouts with 353 … tied a season high with four hits on two instances … nine games or three-or-more RBI … drove in a season-high four RBI four times … score three-or-more runs three times ... went a perfect 4 for 4 with four RBI and three runs scored against Minnesota Crookston on Mar. 30.

2013 (Freshman): Appeared in 38 games, making 24 starts at first base, four at designated hitter and two in right field ... led the team with a .407 batting average ... picked up 46 hits, including seven doubles and three home runs ... scored 30 runs ... delivered 29 RBI ... compiled a .549 slugging percentage ... had a .456 on-base percentage ... stole two bases ... led the team with a .991 fielding percentage ... had 15 multi-hit games ... recorded seven multi-RBI games ... had a team-high 13-game hitting streak ... reached base safely in 19 straight games during the season ... went 4-for-4 with three doubles against Northern State on April 14, tying a single game record for doubles in a game ... was 3-for-6 with three RBI against Minnesota Crookston on April 20.

High School:  2012 Graduate of Springfield Public School … four-year letter winner and starter … team captain in his junior and senior seasons … .508 batting average with 32 hits in his junior year … two time first team all-conference, two time first team all-area, two time first team all-section, two time academic all-conference, and one timer first team all state.

Personal: Son of Bob and Heidi Fink ... born May 5, 1993 ... physical education major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2013Freshman

    Infield
    6'2" 195 lbs
    47
  • 13

    2014Sophomore

    Infield
    6'2" 200 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2015Junior

    Infield
    6'2" 200 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2016Senior

    Infield
    6'2" 200 lbs
    13