Christopher Newport University

2017 - Sophomore - Suffered preseason injury and did not see any action in his second year in Newport News.

2016 - Freshman - Saw action in nine games during his first year with the Captains...Hit .429 with three hits in seven at-bats...Scored five runs and drove in four...Reached base at a .545 clip, with three walks...Posted his finest offensive performance against Ithaca, roping a bases-clearing pinch hit triple into right field...Added a walk and run scored in his second plate appearance against the Bombers...Solid first baseman in reserve role, making 23 putouts in 24 attempts

At Western Branch - Played three years of varsity baseball under head coach Roland Wright, helping lead the Bruins to a 6A state championship and a pair of South Region titles...Also won a pair of district and conference championships as a first baseman with the Bruins...Earned first team All-State, All-Region and All-Tidewater honors as a senior...Selected a second team All-Conference pick as a junior and a honorable mention All-District selection as a sophomore.

Personal - Alex Robert Abbey was born in Virginia Beach, Va...Son of Kreg and Robin Abbey...Volunteered over 100 hours at the Senatra Obici Hospital in high school...Favorite sports personality is Nick Swisher...Dream vacation is a trip to Costa Rica...Favorite book is "The Alchemist"...Favorite movie is "The Sandlot"...Hobbies include surfing and fishing...Would like to become a doctor or physicians assistant in the future...Majoring in Biology as a Pre-Med student.