Bowling Green State University Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 16
Alex Laird
- Position:
- INF
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 204
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Canton, Ohio
- High School:
- GlenOak
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
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Bowling Green |
2026
- Appeared in 26 games with 18 starts for the Orange and Brown
- Broke the program’s single-game stolen bases record with seven swipes against Akron (April 3)
- Finished the season with a career-high 18 stolen bases, tying for the team lead
- Drew a career-high 13 walks
- Registered 10 hits and nine runs scored
- Posted four RBI and a double
2025
- Appeared in 28 games for the Falcons with 22 starts
- Swiped eight bases for BGSU, tied for fifth on the team
- Knocked 20 hits, including two doubles, a triple and a home run
- Scored 15 times for the Falcons
2024
- Appeared in four games for the Falcons with three starts before an injury cut his season short
- Started the first two games for the season for the Falcons at second base against Middle Tennessee State (Feb. 16-17)
- Logged his first collegiate hit and scored his first collegiate run against Ball State (March 16)
- Drew his first walk against Middle Tennessee State (Feb. 17)
Personal
- Majoring in Business, Accounting Specialization
GlenOak High School |
Canton, Ohio |
- 2023 Perfect Game Preseason All-American
- Graded No. 16 shortstop in Ohio by Perfect Game
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