2025 Offseason Baseball Roster
Biography
Tagged Content: alex-calarco
Accolades
2025 First Team All-Big Ten
2025 Golden Spikes Award Midseason Watch List
Dick Howser Trophy National Hitter of the Month (February 2025)
Golden Spikes Award Player of the Week (2/24/25)
As a Senior (2025):
- First Team All-Big TenÂ
- Named to Golden Spikes Award Midseason Watch List
- Named Dick Howser Trophy National Hitter of the Month for February
- Named Golden Spikes Player of the Week (2/24)
- Started and played in all 56 games
- Finished season with a .287 batting average, 11 doubles, 19 home runs, and 61 RBI.
- 19 home runs are the most in program history for a catcher; tied for seventh-most in a single-season in program history
- 61 RBI are tied for the 14th-most in a single-season in Maryland history.
- Second on team with 46 walks, tied for sixth-most in single-season in program history.
- Hit a home run on Senior Day vs. Rutgers (5/17)
- Hit a pair of home runs and drove in three runs at Indiana (4/20)
- Launched a three-run home run at Indiana (4/19)
- Had a 2-2 day with a pair of RBI and two walks against Oregon (4/13)
- Had two-run and three-run home runs in a run-rule with against Northwestern (3/30)
- Hit a two-run home runs against UCLA, becoming first player in Division I to reach double-digit homers in 2025 (3/8)
- Went 2-5 with a double, home run, and four RBI at home against James Madison (3/4)
- Tied his season-high with four hits, with a double and scored twice on the road against #12 Wake Forest (3/1)
- Picked up two RBI and scored three runs in a 2-4 game against Princeton (3/1)
- Hit sixth home run in first seven games against Delaware (2/25), tying for the nation's leadÂ
- Went 3-for-5 with six RBIÂ and two runs against Western Carolina (2/22)
- Went 4-for-5 with five RBIÂ against Western Carolina (2/21), hitting two home runs and recording a career-best seven RBI
- Hit two home runs and seven RBI against Mercyhurst (2/15)
As a Junior (2024):
- Played and started in 41Â games.
- Finished season 30 hits, nine doubles, four home runs, and 19 RBI.
- Tied for team lead in hit by pitches with 13.
- Made Maryland debut, going 2-for-5 against Georgia Southern (2/16).
- Hit first home run as a Terrapin in a 2-for-4 game against Georgia Southern (2/17).
- Picked up two RBI and scored twice against Mount St. Mary's (2/20).
- Went 2-4 with a double, a home run, and four 4 RBI at home against Georgetown (2/27).
- Launched a home run and picked up three RBI against Bryant (3/3).
- Hit a solo home run and picked up two RBI against Charlotte (3/10).
- Went 2-5 with a double and scored a run against UMBC (4/3).
- Had a pair of doubles in a extra inning win at Northwestern (4/14).
- Got the start at catcher and had a 2-3 game against Rutgers (5/4).
As a Sophomore at Northwestern (2023):
- Played in 59 games and started 47.
- Batted .287 (51-for-178) with four home runs, 18 doubles, and 29 RBI.
- Went 3-for-5 with a double and two RBI against Louisiana Tech (3/5).
- Went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI against Northern Illinois (3/28).
- Hit a grand slam and drove in five runs in a game against Illinois-Chicago (4/11).
- Had a 4-for-6 day with a home run, two doubles, and three RBI against Northern Illinois (4/18).
- Picked up a home run and a double while driving in 2 runs against Indiana (5/7).
As a Freshman at Northwestern (2022):
- Played in 22 games and made 17 starts
- Batted .219 (14-for-64) with six RBI and an On-Base Percentage of .292.
- Notched three hits and drove in a run in his first collegiate appearance against Evansville (3/20).
- Went 2-for-4 and had an RBI against Penn State (4/10).
- Picked up two hits in a game against Indiana (4/2).
Before College:
- Lettered all four years at New Trier High School.
- Second Team All-State as a Senior.
Personal:
- Parents are Sheri and John Calarco.
- Father, John, played for the Salt Lake City Trappers.
- Brother, Anthony, played four season for Northwestern.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2024Junior
Catcher/Infielder
6'5"
235 lbs
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2025Senior
Catcher/Infielder
6'5"
250 lbs
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2026Senior
Catcher/Infielder
6'5"
250 lbs
