2013 Baseball
Taylor Williams
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Camas, Wash.
KENT STATE AWARDS & HONORS
• 2013 First Team All-MAC
Career Game Highs
Innings Pitched: 9.0 (three times, last time: vs. Western Michigan, 5/10/13)
Strikeouts: 11 (vs. Miami, 4/12/13)
2013 Junior Season
PRIOR TO KENT STATE:
- Transferred to Kent State from Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham, Ore.
- Earned All-Pacific Association of Community Colleges Baseball Division Third Team, All-Conference First Team Utility Player of the Year and conference South Division Player of the Year honors after one season at Mt. Hood under head coach Bryan Donohue.
- Lettered four years at Camas High School (Camas, Wash.) under coach Joe Hallead. Was named First Team All-League final three seasons. As a senior, named League Player of the Year, All-Region Player of the Year and First Team All-State. Helped team to League and District Campionships in 2010 and a Second Place State finish. Also named All-State Games Most Valuable Player in 2010.
- Also lettered two seasons in tennis.
PERSONAL
- Born July 21, 1991 in Vancouver, Wash.
- Parents are Kelly and Lois Williams. Siblings are Jessica and Lindsay.
- Nickname is T-Willy.
- Enjoys working out, the outdoors and camping
- Lists his parents as the people he admires most
- Is creeped out by spiders
- Pre-game rituals or superstitions include showering and eating a meal before every game and to be loose and talk a lot.
- Majoring in physical education and human movement
