2020 Baseball Roster
McGarry, Alex
Jersey Number 44
Alex McGarry
- Position:
- Infield/Outfield
- B/T:
- L/L
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 207
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Vancouver, Wash.
- High School:
- Columbia River
Bio
2020
• Played in and started all 14 games.
• Batted .288 (17-for-59) with nine runs scored, six doubles, three home runs, 13 RBI and seven walks.
• Homered, doubled and drove in a career-best five RBI in a 2-for-5 effort in the series finale at San Diego State (3/1).
• Hit a two-run home run and finished 2-for-5 with two runs scored in game two at Mississippi State (2/22).
• Totaled three doubles, two runs scored and two RBI in the win over Gonzaga (2/16). Is the first Beaver to double three times in a game since Cole Gillespie in 2006 against Kansas.
• Hit a three-run home run in the opening-day win over New Mexico (2/14).
2019
• All-Pac-12 First Team
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Played in 49 games, starting 42, and batted .293 with five doubles, eight home runs and 29 RBI.
• Pac-12 play: Played in 26 games, starting 21, and batted .231 with one double, seven home runs and 16 RBI.
• Tallied a 2-for-3 day with an RBI in the series finale at Stanford (5/19).
• Hit a solo home run and finished with two RBI in the opener versus Stanford (5/17).
• Hit an eighth inning home run and finished the day 3-for-5 in the series finale at Oregon (5/12).
• Doubled, walked, drove in a run and scored a run in a 2-for-4 effort versus Oklahoma State (5/5).
• Finished 2-for-5 with a double and two RBI vs. ASU (4/13).
• Accounted for Oregon State’s only run of the game with a second-inning solo home run versus Arizona State (4/13).
• Homered for the fourth consecutive game in the win over California (3/23).
• Hit a home run for the second consecutive day and walked twice, scoring three runs, in the finale versus UCLA (3/17).
• Homered in the seventh to tie the game then drove in the game-winning run in the ninth via a single versus UCLA (3/16).
• Hit his first career home run and finished 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI in the finale versus Nebraska (2/24).
• Tallied a two-hit game in the back end portion of a doubleheader versus Nebraska, driving in two (2/22).
• Doubled, drove in a run and scored three in a 3-for-4 effort against Nebraska (2/22).
• Singled three times and drove in three runs after making his first start, at DH, in the win over Gonzaga (2/16).
2018
• Did not play.
Tacoma Community College
• Played one season for Tacoma Community College.
• Played in 43 games, batting .336 with 10 doubles, four triples, two home runs and 43 runs batted in. Walked 27 times.
• Added 12 stolen bases in 13 attempts.
• Recorded 15 multiple-hit efforts, including a season-high four April 8 against Green River.
Columbia River High School
• Lettered two seasons for head coach Stephen Donohue.
• Earned First-Team All-League honors twice during his high school career. Also named First-Team All-State once.
• Batted .523 as a senior, collecting four doubles, two triples, two home runs and 34 RBI.
Personal
• Majoring in business administration.
• Born May 11, 1998.
• Son of Kerry and Steve McGarry.
• Has one brother, Sean, and one sister, Kelsey.
• Has been active in the community, working with Doernbecher Childen’s Hospital when he was in high school.
• Chose Oregon State because “it’s everything I was looking for in a college.”
McGarry’s Career Single-Game Highs
Hits: 3, 5 times
Doubles: 3, vs Gonzaga, Feb 16, 2020
Home runs: 1, 11 times
Total bases: 6, 4 times
RBI: 5, at San Diego State, Mar 01, 2020
Runs scored: 3, 4 times
Walks: 3, Oregon, Mar 12, 2019
Struck out: 3, at San Diego State, Mar 01, 2020 ; at Washington, Mar 29, 2019 ; USC, May 24, 2019
Sac flies: 1, Washington State, Apr 27, 2019
At bats: 6, at San Diego State, Feb 27, 2020
Stolen bases: 1, at Arizona State, Apr 14, 2019 ; Arizona, Apr 20, 2019 ; Gonzaga, Apr 30, 2019
Caught stealing: 1, vs Gonzaga, Feb 16, 2019 ; West Virginia, Mar 01, 2019
Field chances: 13, UC Santa Barbara, Mar 07, 2020
Putouts: 13, UC Santa Barbara, Mar 07, 2020
Assists: 1, 8 times
• Played in and started all 14 games.
• Batted .288 (17-for-59) with nine runs scored, six doubles, three home runs, 13 RBI and seven walks.
• Homered, doubled and drove in a career-best five RBI in a 2-for-5 effort in the series finale at San Diego State (3/1).
• Hit a two-run home run and finished 2-for-5 with two runs scored in game two at Mississippi State (2/22).
• Totaled three doubles, two runs scored and two RBI in the win over Gonzaga (2/16). Is the first Beaver to double three times in a game since Cole Gillespie in 2006 against Kansas.
• Hit a three-run home run in the opening-day win over New Mexico (2/14).
2019
• All-Pac-12 First Team
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Played in 49 games, starting 42, and batted .293 with five doubles, eight home runs and 29 RBI.
• Pac-12 play: Played in 26 games, starting 21, and batted .231 with one double, seven home runs and 16 RBI.
• Tallied a 2-for-3 day with an RBI in the series finale at Stanford (5/19).
• Hit a solo home run and finished with two RBI in the opener versus Stanford (5/17).
• Hit an eighth inning home run and finished the day 3-for-5 in the series finale at Oregon (5/12).
• Doubled, walked, drove in a run and scored a run in a 2-for-4 effort versus Oklahoma State (5/5).
• Finished 2-for-5 with a double and two RBI vs. ASU (4/13).
• Accounted for Oregon State’s only run of the game with a second-inning solo home run versus Arizona State (4/13).
• Homered for the fourth consecutive game in the win over California (3/23).
• Hit a home run for the second consecutive day and walked twice, scoring three runs, in the finale versus UCLA (3/17).
• Homered in the seventh to tie the game then drove in the game-winning run in the ninth via a single versus UCLA (3/16).
• Hit his first career home run and finished 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI in the finale versus Nebraska (2/24).
• Tallied a two-hit game in the back end portion of a doubleheader versus Nebraska, driving in two (2/22).
• Doubled, drove in a run and scored three in a 3-for-4 effort against Nebraska (2/22).
• Singled three times and drove in three runs after making his first start, at DH, in the win over Gonzaga (2/16).
2018
• Did not play.
Tacoma Community College
• Played one season for Tacoma Community College.
• Played in 43 games, batting .336 with 10 doubles, four triples, two home runs and 43 runs batted in. Walked 27 times.
• Added 12 stolen bases in 13 attempts.
• Recorded 15 multiple-hit efforts, including a season-high four April 8 against Green River.
Columbia River High School
• Lettered two seasons for head coach Stephen Donohue.
• Earned First-Team All-League honors twice during his high school career. Also named First-Team All-State once.
• Batted .523 as a senior, collecting four doubles, two triples, two home runs and 34 RBI.
Personal
• Majoring in business administration.
• Born May 11, 1998.
• Son of Kerry and Steve McGarry.
• Has one brother, Sean, and one sister, Kelsey.
• Has been active in the community, working with Doernbecher Childen’s Hospital when he was in high school.
• Chose Oregon State because “it’s everything I was looking for in a college.”
McGarry’s Career Single-Game Highs
Hits: 3, 5 times
Doubles: 3, vs Gonzaga, Feb 16, 2020
Home runs: 1, 11 times
Total bases: 6, 4 times
RBI: 5, at San Diego State, Mar 01, 2020
Runs scored: 3, 4 times
Walks: 3, Oregon, Mar 12, 2019
Struck out: 3, at San Diego State, Mar 01, 2020 ; at Washington, Mar 29, 2019 ; USC, May 24, 2019
Sac flies: 1, Washington State, Apr 27, 2019
At bats: 6, at San Diego State, Feb 27, 2020
Stolen bases: 1, at Arizona State, Apr 14, 2019 ; Arizona, Apr 20, 2019 ; Gonzaga, Apr 30, 2019
Caught stealing: 1, vs Gonzaga, Feb 16, 2019 ; West Virginia, Mar 01, 2019
Field chances: 13, UC Santa Barbara, Mar 07, 2020
Putouts: 13, UC Santa Barbara, Mar 07, 2020
Assists: 1, 8 times
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