2017 Baseball
Roster
Vargas, Alex

Jersey Number 27
Alex Vargas
- Position:
- RHP
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- New York, NY
- Previous Team:
- Monroe
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 190
Bio
As a Senior in 2016-17:
- Made 8 appearances with 6 starts
- Threw 18.2 innings with 11 strikeouts
- Went 3 innings against Campbell allowing 1 run while striking out 1
- Recorded a scoreless inning against Monmouth with 1 strikeout
- Pitched 4 innings against CCSU allowing 3 earned runs with 1 strikeout
As a Junior in 2015-16:
-Went 1-2 with four saves and a 4.97 ERA
-Made 16 appearances and five starts
-His four saves were second on the team and tied for the sixth most in a single season in program history
-Pitched 29 innings, allowing 21 runs (16 earned) on 28 walks with 17 strikeouts
-Opponents hit just .248 against him
-Struck out one batter and walked on in an inning of the final game of the Appalachian State series on Feb. 28 to earn his first career save
-Picked up his second career save at Virginia Tech on March 6 with two strikeouts, two walks and two hits allowed in two innings
-Earned his third save with three strikeouts, two walks and one hit allowed in two innings in the second game of a doubleheader at Florida Gulf Coast on March 12
-Struck out two batters with one hit allowed in one inning at North Florida on March 18 for his fourth save
-Won his first game of the season vs. Manhattan on April 24 with two strikeouts in five innings, allowing three unearned runs on three hits and four walks
Before Quinnipiac:
Transferred to Quinnipiac from Monroe College
-Won the 2015 Region XV Championship
-Drafted in the 39th Round of the 2015 MLB Draft by the Houston Astros
-Had a dazzling sophomore season as he went 6-2 with a 3.90 ERA
-Led Monroe with 72 strikeouts and tied for the team lead in wins (6)
-Allowed just 54 hits in 60 innings
-As a freshman, Vargas was 1-2 with a 6.75 ERA with 32 strikeouts in 33 1.3 innings
-Vargas also played in the infield as a freshman, batting .393 (11 for 28) with seven runs, three RBIs, five walks and three steals
-Owns Calhoun High Schools single-season stolen base record with 40
-Two-time All-State in high school for baseball
-Named to All-Nassau County team
Career Highs:
IP: 5, twice, last at Gardner-Webb (3/14/17)
Ks: 3, three times, last at Rhode Island (3/30/17)
Hits: 9, vs. Central Connecticut (5/2/17)
BB: 6, three times, last at Rhode Island (3/30/17)
Runs: 9, vs. Central Connecticut (5/2/17)
ER: 9, vs. Central Connecticut (5/2/17)
- Made 8 appearances with 6 starts
- Threw 18.2 innings with 11 strikeouts
- Went 3 innings against Campbell allowing 1 run while striking out 1
- Recorded a scoreless inning against Monmouth with 1 strikeout
- Pitched 4 innings against CCSU allowing 3 earned runs with 1 strikeout
As a Junior in 2015-16:
-Went 1-2 with four saves and a 4.97 ERA
-Made 16 appearances and five starts
-His four saves were second on the team and tied for the sixth most in a single season in program history
-Pitched 29 innings, allowing 21 runs (16 earned) on 28 walks with 17 strikeouts
-Opponents hit just .248 against him
-Struck out one batter and walked on in an inning of the final game of the Appalachian State series on Feb. 28 to earn his first career save
-Picked up his second career save at Virginia Tech on March 6 with two strikeouts, two walks and two hits allowed in two innings
-Earned his third save with three strikeouts, two walks and one hit allowed in two innings in the second game of a doubleheader at Florida Gulf Coast on March 12
-Struck out two batters with one hit allowed in one inning at North Florida on March 18 for his fourth save
-Won his first game of the season vs. Manhattan on April 24 with two strikeouts in five innings, allowing three unearned runs on three hits and four walks
Before Quinnipiac:
Transferred to Quinnipiac from Monroe College
-Won the 2015 Region XV Championship
-Drafted in the 39th Round of the 2015 MLB Draft by the Houston Astros
-Had a dazzling sophomore season as he went 6-2 with a 3.90 ERA
-Led Monroe with 72 strikeouts and tied for the team lead in wins (6)
-Allowed just 54 hits in 60 innings
-As a freshman, Vargas was 1-2 with a 6.75 ERA with 32 strikeouts in 33 1.3 innings
-Vargas also played in the infield as a freshman, batting .393 (11 for 28) with seven runs, three RBIs, five walks and three steals
-Owns Calhoun High Schools single-season stolen base record with 40
-Two-time All-State in high school for baseball
-Named to All-Nassau County team
Career Highs:
IP: 5, twice, last at Gardner-Webb (3/14/17)
Ks: 3, three times, last at Rhode Island (3/30/17)
Hits: 9, vs. Central Connecticut (5/2/17)
BB: 6, three times, last at Rhode Island (3/30/17)
Runs: 9, vs. Central Connecticut (5/2/17)
ER: 9, vs. Central Connecticut (5/2/17)
Quinnipiac Athletics 2024-25 Highlight Video
Tuesday, May 20
Baseball vs. Siena (May 12, 2025)
Monday, May 12
Baseball vs. Siena DH (May 8, 2025)
Thursday, May 08
Baseball vs. CCSU (4/19)
Saturday, April 19