Outlook

Malik Williams joined the Cavaliers after the winter break after attending Odessa College in the fall of 2017, and he made a tremendous impact last season … Possess a large build and outstanding strength … Has a long and loose swing and creates a lot of bat speed … Has impressive raw power and will be a much needed addition to the lineup … Has been ranked 197th on the 2019 Perfect Game USA Top 300 Prospect List ...  Will continue his career at Lipscomb University next year.

Career

Left his mark as one of the most productive hitters to wear a Cavaliers’ uniform … Batted .419 (160-for-429) with 33 doubles, four triples, 27 home runs, 106 runs and 132 RBIs … Set the career record for multi-hit games with 54 and ranks second in multi-RBI games with 34 … Also ranks 11^th in batting average, third in hits, tied for sixth in doubles, sixth in home runs, fourth in extra base hits (64), fourth in RBIs and tied for 15^th in runs scored.

Sophomore Year 2019

Earned All-Region VI first-team and All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference first-team honors … Played and started in 56 games … Batted .346 (71-for-205) with 18 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs, 44 runs scored and 54 RBIs … Produced 23 multiple-hit games and 13 multiple-RBI games … Ranked second on the team and tied for 12^th in the conference in hits … Also tied for sixth in the conference in doubles, tied for 14^th in home runs and tied for 13^th in RBIs … Ripped a two-run double in a 15-2 win over Rockhurst JV (3-1-19) … Belted two home runs and drove in four runs in a 15-2 win at Highland (3-22-19) … Had a single and a home run to drive in four runs in a 13-3 win over Allen (3-30-19) … Followed with two doubles and a home run and five RBIs in an 18-11 win in game two against the Red Devils (3-30-19) … Went 6-for-9 with five runs and four RBIs in a two-game sweep at Allen (4-1-19) … Was 11-for-19 with three doubles, two home runs, eight runs and 13 RBIs in the four-game series … Had a single and a home run and two RBIs in a 14-3 win at Kansas City Kansas (4-11-19) … Had a solo home run and two singles in game two against the Blue Devils, a 13-12 loss (4-11-19) … Had a single, double and home run, two RBIs and two runs scored in a 4-2 win over Garden City which helped JCCC clinch the series in the first round of the Region VI/Central District playoffs (5-10-19).

Freshman Year 2018

Earned NJCAA third-team All-American, first-team All-Region VI and first-team All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference and was voted the KJCCC Player of the Week for weeks 13 and 14 … Hit on a .397 clip (89-for-224), second best on the team, along with 15 doubles, two triples, a team-high 17 home runs, 62 runs scored and a team high 78 runs driven in … Ranked tied for third in the conference and 20th in the NJCAA in home runs, and ranked sixth and 14th respectively in hits … His 89 hits are the third-most recorded by a player in team history … Set a new team record with 31 multiple-hit games … His 17 home runs rank eighth for season and tied for ninth for a career ... His 78 RBI tie for third in a season ... Also ranks third all-time with 21 multiple-RBI games and tied for 15th with 62 runs scored … Posted a fielding percentage of .982 … Committed only seven errors in 398 fielding chances …  Had an RBI double and a two-run home run in a 14-4 win over Ellsworth (2-17-18) … Had a nine game hitting streak followed by a season-best 16 game streak that ties the fifth longest in team history … Batted .514 (18-for-35) over the nine-game streak with two doubles, three triples, one home run, 10 runs and 16 RBI … Batted .464 (32-for-69) with one double, eight home runs, 19 runs scored and 35 RBI over the 16-game streak … Was a single shy of cycle, scored three runs and drove in five in an 18-4 win at Coffeyville (3-8-18) … Belted two home runs and drove in five in a 26-15 win at Highland (3-29-18) … Had a RBI single and a two-run homer in an 18-2 home win over Highland (3-30-18) … Had a two-RBI single and two-run homer in a 10-0 win over Allen in the first game, and followed with an RBI single and another two-run homer in a 16-11 win (4-5-18) … Belted a three-run home run and had two RBI singles to match his season high of five RBI in a 19-2 win at Fort Scott (4-12-18) … Hit two home runs and drove in three in a 7-1 win against Neosho County (4-28-18) … Was the Week 13 KJCCC Player of the Week after batting .5550 (12-for-20) with two doubles, three home runs, seven runs and nine driven in … Had a double and home run and two RBI in an 11-1 win over Cloud County in game two in the first round of the Region VI Tournament (5-5-18) … Followed with three hits, three runs and two RBI in the series clinching 17-12 win over the Thunderbirds, punching JCCC’s ticket to Wichita the bracket round of the tournament (5-6-18) … That effort earned him KJCCC Player of the Week for a second straight week.

High School  

Attended Satec High School, Toronto, Ontario … Graduated 2017 … Played club baseball for the Ontario Blue Jays … Selected as a Rawlings-Perfect Game honorable mention All-American in 2015, 2016, 2017, and was selected to the Canada/Puerto Rico All-Region first team in 2017 … Ranked ninth in Canada and 463rd nationally by Perfect Game for the class of 2017 … Helped his team win the 2016 Continental Amateur Baseball Association World Series … Batted .430 and led the team in runs batted in at the 2016 Mickey Mantle Regional Tournament.

Personal  

Born Malik Rasheed Williams on Sept. 8, 1999, in Toronto, Ontario … Son of Selvin Williams and Veronica Edwards … Has one brother, Joshua, who played baseball at Dodge City Community College and the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff … Majoring in business … Also recruited by the University of Kansas, University of Missouri, University of Kentucky, University of Tennessee, Ohio University, Eastern Kentucky University, Texas A&M University, Indiana University, Lipscomb University, San Jacinto College and Crowder College … Favorite foods are Jamaican and Greek … Favorite fast food restaurant is Chick-fil-a … Favorite restaurant is Red Lobster …. Favorite TV shows are Friday Night Lights and The 100 … Favorite movies are Friday Night Lights and Coach Carter … Favorite actress is Jennifer Lawrence … Favorite music entertainer is Drake … Favorite athlete is LeBron James … Favorite sports team is the Toronto Blue Jays ... His greatest sports moment was being selected NJCAA All-American last year ... The best player he has played against is Noah Naylor, a catcher in the Cleveland Indians organization.