Alex Lange, baseball player, 2021

Alex Lange

Active Player

Born: 10/2/1995 in Riverside, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2021-04-10

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 202 lbs

Full name: Alexander Craig Lange

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Biography

Alex Lange is a professional baseball pitcher, born in 1995, who has been making his mark in Major League Baseball since his debut on April 10, 2021. Currently an active player, Lange has established himself as a reliable arm in the bullpen. With a career record of 15-15 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.72, he showcases a blend of durability and effectiveness on the mound. Lange has accumulated 221 strikeouts and recorded 29 saves, demonstrating his capability both as a strikeout pitcher and a closer in high-pressure situations. Lange's playing style is characterized by a powerful fastball complemented by a sharp breaking ball, making him a formidable opponent for hitters. As one of the emerging talents in contemporary baseball, he represents the new wave of pitchers who are redefining the role of bullpen specialists in the game. His ongoing contributions are significant not only for his team but also for the evolving landscape of MLB pitching, as teams increasingly rely on specialized pitchers to navigate through tough lineups. As Lange continues to develop his craft, he remains an exciting player to watch in the current era of baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
15 17 204 0 0 0 29 194.3 157 85 18 116 238 3.94 0

Career ERA 3.94 vs. league average 4.15 across their career seasons — 5.1% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2021 DET AL 1 3 36 0 0 0 1 35.7 37 16 16 39 4.04 4.27 (+5%) -124.1
2022 DET AL 7 4 71 0 0 0 0 63.3 47 24 31 82 3.41 3.97 (+14%) 1144.9
2023 DET AL 7 5 67 0 0 0 26 66.0 43 27 45 79 3.68 4.33 (+15%) -49.1
2024 DET AL 0 3 21 0 0 0 2 18.7 16 9 17 21 4.34 4.08 (-6%) 50.6
2025 DET AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 1 1 0.00 — 0.0
2026 KC AL 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 9.7 12 9 6 16 8.38 3.82 (-119%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
196 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2021 DET AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 DET AL 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 DET AL 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 DET AL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 DET AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 196 0 10 16 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2021 DET P 36 0 3 2 0 0
2022 DET P 71 0 5 7 1 0
2023 DET P 67 0 2 6 0 1
2024 DET P 21 0 0 1 0 0
2025 DET P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 196

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2023 Reliever of the Month May