Alex Gordon
Alex Gordon
Alexander Jonathan Gordonis an American professional baseball left fielder for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball. Prior to playing professionally, Gordon attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he played college baseball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth10 February 1984
CityLincoln, NE
last year
We had it in the back of our minds. We didn't want to make it personal. We wanted to come out and show last year shouldn't have happened.
among definitely exciting feeling good great pick
It's exciting to be the No. 2 pick with all of these great players. It's definitely a good feeling to know that you're up there among the best.
guess
It's nuts. There are so many Nebraska-crazed fans. That's all they think about. I guess there's nothing else to do.
drafting fine good might
I know they've been drafting lot of good players, and they have a lot good young players. It might take a while, but I'm fine with that.
confident couple free gotten knowing past playing taken trying weeks
I'm playing a lot more free knowing that if I make one mistake, I'm not going to be taken right out of the game. I've gotten a lot more confident these past couple of weeks trying to make the right plays.
advice gave good motivated positive regardless run team
He gave me good advice. He told me to go out, to run the team and get a W. It gave me a lot of confidence. He is still motivated to be positive to me regardless of his situation.