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Alex Giroux

position

Right-handed pitcher

Height

6-0

Weight

185 lbs.

Class

Graduate Student

Hometown

Lake Oswego, Ore.

High School

Lake Oswego

Previous School

Hawai'i

Instagram

@alexgiroux

Twitter

@alex_giroux_

Alex Giroux - Baseball - University of Miami Athletics
2024 (Junior - Hawai'i)
  • Led the team in wins, going 7-3 with a 3.43 ERA and 66 strikeouts to just 14 walks over 65.2 innings
  • Used as both a starter and reliever, appearing in 21 games with five starts while adding a save
  • Posted a WHIP of 1.17 while holding opponents to a .246 batting average
  • Dominated over the final month of the season, posting a 0.50 ERA in his last five appearances, striking out 20 with no walks in 18.0 innings during that stretch
  • Named Big West Pitcher of the Week after retiring all 15 batters he faced out of the bullpen with eight strikeouts to earn the win vs. CSUN on May 3
  • Earned the win in his final appearance of the season vs. Cal State Fullerton on May 23, pitching 4.1 shutout innings of relief with four strikeouts
  • Second-Team All-Big West
2023 (Sophomore - Hawai'i)
  • Appeared in 22 games, making six starts as a hybrid reliever and starter.
  • Finished fourth in the conference in ERA (2.94) and third The Big West in WHIP (1.08).
  • Went 4-2 with 52 strikeouts to only 14 walks over 57.1 innings.
  • Did not walk more than one batter in each of his 22 appearances.
  • Owned a 2.38 ERA while going 4-0 with 40 strikeouts over 41.2 innings when used as a reliever.
  • Got his first career save on May 12 vs. UC Davis, throwing 3.2 innings of hitless relief with five strikeouts.
  • Fanned a career-high nine over four innings to get the save vs. UCSB on May 25, striking out the first eight batters he faced out of the bullpen.
2021 & 2022 (Redshirt Freshman - Clark College)
  • Spent 2021 and 2022 at Clark College in Vancouver, Wash
  • Posted a 3.60 ERA, tossing 15.0 innings over seven appearances as a redshirt freshman in 2022
  • Had 2021 season canceled due to COVID-19.
2020 (Freshman - Washington)
  • Tallied five strikeouts in 3 appearances and 3.1 innings pitched,
  • Debuted in season-opener at LMU, striking out 2 and allowing a run in one inning of work
High School
  • Was twice named All-State, three times All-League
  • 2017 Three Rivers League Pitcher of the Year
  • Posted a career ERA of 1.40
  • Twice was named the MVP of the Baseball Northwest Showcase
  • Was the No. 5 prospect in Oregon according to Baseball Northwest
Personal
  • Son of Dave and Aimee Giroux
  • Has a younger sister, Anna
  • Played for the Bend Elks during the summer of 2019
  • Enjoys fishing, hiking, camping and playing basketball