Alex Hassan #68

A 2-way player at Duke, hit .342 with 3 homers, 39 RBI and a club-high 56 runs as a junior in 2009 while going 2-2 with 4.10 ERA, 34 K's and 8 saves in 26.1 innings over 16 games (1 start) from the mound...Named to the All-Ping! Baseball Team in 2009 as a utility player, earning 8 saves as the Blue Devils closer and batting .342 (75-for-219) as an outfielder... Pitched and served as a position player for Orleans of the Cape Cod League in 2008 and 2009...Named to the Cape League All-Star Team in 2009 as the utility player... Was a 4-year letter winner at Boston College High School... Accepted a Special Achievement Award on behalf of the Lowell Spinners at the 2010 Boston Baseball Writers Dinner.

2013

Hit .321 (60-for-187) in 55 games with Triple-A Pawtucket in a season shortened by 2 trips tothe DL…Had an 8-game rehab stint with Single-A Greenville... Reached safely via hit or walk in 57 of 64 total games, including 50 of 56 with the PawSox... Combined for a .457 OBP, 3rd best among all minor leaguers with at least 200 AB…His .431 OBP with Pawtucket was the best mark among International Leaguers with at least 125 AB... With the PawSox, hit .323 (23-for-65) against lefties and .320 (39-for-122) against righties... Placed on Pawtucket's DL on 4/7 (retro to 4/4 season-opener) due to a calf strain... Rehabbed with Greenville from 6/4-11, going 11-for-23 (.478) with 10 walks in 8 games... Returned to Triple-A on 6/12 and made PawSox season debut on 6/14... Hit 1st home run of the season with 2 outs in the 8th inning to break up a no-hit bid on 6/15 vs. Buffalo... Led Pawtucket with .326 AVG (15-for-46) during June…Knocked a season-high 4 hits on 6/25 vs. Toledo... Ranked 3rd in the IL with 18 walks in July... Reached safely via hit or walk in 35 of his last 37 games of the year beginning with a season-long 18-game on-base streak from 7/6-28... Hit a 3-run homer in the 7th inning on 7/12 vs. Rochester to provide the eventual winning run... Suffered a fractured right middle finger attempting a bunt on 8/15 vs. Louisville…Placed on the DL on 8/16 and returned on 9/1 for the last 2 regular season games... Played in all 9 of Pawtucket's playoff contests, going 3-for-32 with 5 walks... Following the season, played for Licey in the Dominican Winter League…Hit .214 (12-for-56) with 6 walks in 17 games.

2012

Led Pawtucket with a .377 OBP (min. 100 AB) in his 1st extended Triple-A action. Drew 55 walks in 94 tilts, 2nd-most walks on the team and the 12th-highest total in the International League. Missed time with 2 DL stints, from 7/28-8/3 due to a left shin laceration and from 8/14 through the remainder of the season with a leg injury. Made just 1 error in 88 games in the outfield, including 60 appearances in left field and 30 in right...His .994 fielding percentage (175 TC) led all PawSox outfielders with at least 25 total chances. Ranked among IL leaders in OBP (4th) and walks (7th) from the beginning of the year through his final game of the season on 8/13...Drew at least 10 walks in each of his 4 full months, April through July. His 1st career Triple-A homer was a grand slam on 4/20 vs. Durham (TB) and notched a season-high 4 RBI. Batted .306 in June (25-for-80) and hit .304 in July (17-for-56), his last 2 full months of the season. Posted a team season-high, 26-game on-base streak from 6/15-7/18, hitting .302 (26-for-86) with 19 walks.

2011

Named a mid-season Eastern League All-Star in his Double-A debut and spent the entire season with Portland...Led the Red Sox farm system with a .404 OBP (min. 250 PA) and ranked 3rd among qualifying Boston minor leaguers with a .291 AVG (132-for-454)...Finished among Eastern League leaders in OBP (3rd), OPS (8th, .860), AVG (12th) and walks (4th, 76)...Topped the Sea Dogs in games (126), runs (75), hits, walks and OBP...Led Eastern League outfielders with a .995 fielding percentage (1 E/210 TC) over a team-high 119 games in the outfield...Appeared in left field (97 games), center field (14) and right field (8)...Batted .341 (42-for-123) with a .569 SLG vs. left-handers...Had a .329 AVG (26-for-79) when leading off...Reached safely in 105 of 125 games with a plate appearance, including 36 multi-hit efforts...Hit safely in his 1st 12 games of the season from 4/7-21, batting .455 (20-for-44) with 11 RBI in that time...It was the franchise's 2nd-longest hitting streak to start a season...Paced the Eastern League in AVG (.411) and OBP (.494) in April...Remained the circuit's leading hitter through 5/19 (.368)...Knocked a pair of homers on 8/9 vs. Akron for his 1st career multi-homer game...Went 3-for-4 with a game-tying, 2-run homer in the 8th inning at Portland's "Futures at Fenway" contest on 8/20 vs. Binghamton, an eventual 6-4 Sea Dogs loss in 11 innings...Following the season, batted .253 (21-for-83) with 4 doubles, 2 homers, 7 RBI and 15 walks in 25 games with Scottsdale of the Arizona Fall League.

2010

Spent most of the season with High-A Salem in his 1st full professional season...Finished among Carolina League leaders in OBP (3rd, .397), walks (4th, 57) and AVG (10th, .287)...Ranked 6th among qualifying Red Sox minor leaguers in batting...Also played 3 games (1 start) for Triple-A Pawtucket from 6/22-24...Was 3rd in the Carolina League with a .332 clip (64-for-193) after the All-Star break...Posted team-high hitting (15 games, 7/27-8/12) and on-base (23, 7/21-8/13) streaks with Salem...Reached safely in each of his last 27 home games beginning 7/1, the league's longest home on-base streak of the year.

2009

Hit .328 (41-for-125) with 2 homers and 18 RBI between Single-A Greenville and Short-A Lowell in his 1st pro season...Spent most of the year with the Spinners, leading the club (min. 15 AB) with a .333 AVG (31-for-93)...Hit safely in his 1st 9 pro games from 8/1-9...Had a hit in 28 of 33 combined contests with an at-bat, including 7 of his 8 games with Greenville from 8/22-28...Started each of Lowell's 3 playoff games against Staten Island.