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ALEX DE GOTI IF BORN August 19, 1994 in Miami, FL OPENING DAY AGE 23 HEIGHT 6’0 WEIGHT 192 BATS Right THROWS Right HOMETOWN Miami, FL COLLEGE Barry ACQUIRED Selected in the 15th round of the June 2016 draft Career Highlights: 2017 – Hit .236 with 8 home runs, 32 RBIs, 18 doubles, 51 runs scored, and a .341 on-base percentage between Quad Cities, Buies Creek, and Fresno. Versatile infielder started games at 2nd base (49), shortstop (39), and 3rd base (12). Started campaign with Quad Cities by hitting .293 (75 AB) in April with 2 home runs, 4 RBIs, and 15 runs scored. Went 4-for- 4 with 2 home runs on April 17 at Burlington. Cooled down in May, batting .205 (44 AB) in 13 games. Placed on disabled list on May 12 and activated on May 26. Promoted to Buies Creek on May 31, going 2-for-3 with an RBI and 3 runs scored vs. Carolina. Struggled to begin Carolina League tenure, batting .147 (68 AB) during June. Belted 1st home run at Buies Creek with a solo shot on June 27 vs. Carolina. Fared better after the All-Star break, batting .238 (193 AB) with 5 home runs and 20 RBIs. Best month with Buies Creek came in August, batting .277 (65 AB) with 4 home runs and 7 RBIs. Hit 2 home runs with 4 RBIs on August 4 vs. Carolina. 2016 – Started 1st pro season with a 4-game hit streak. Made 17 starts at 2nd base and 45 starts at shortstop. Had a pair of consecutive 2-hit games on July 8 and July 9 at West Virginia. 1st pro home run came in dramatic moment on August 5 at Aberdeen, belting a go-ahead 3-run blast in the 9th inning to propel Tri-City to a 5-4 win. Only other home run of season came on August 27 vs. Lowell. Finished campaign on high note, going 6-for-12 in final 3 contests. College Notes: Played 3 seasons (73 games) at Long Beach State before going to Barry, a Division II program in South Florida. Hit .404 in senior season and earned D-II All-American honors. YEAR CLUB 2016 Tri-City (A) 2017 Quad Cities (A) Buies Creek (A) Fresno (AAA) Career Totals AVG .228 .261 .227 .182 .233 G AB R 63 219 36 34 119 22 70 238 29 5 11 0 172 587 87 H 2B 3B HR RBI 50 10 3 2 21 31 4 1 3 8 54 13 0 5 24 2 1 0 0 0 137 28 4 10 53 BB 25 24 28 1 78 K SB 54 9 29 4 65 3 6 0 154 16 22