As A Junior: One of two Islanders to start all 51 games ... Finished fourth on the team with a .286 batting average ... Was tied for second in runs scored with 35 and second in steals with six in eight attempts ... Third on team with 10 doubles total bases with 67 and fifth in on-base percentage (.357) ... Recorded 16 multi-hit games which leads returnees including four games with three hits ... Opened the season by going 3-for-5 with his only home run of the season, three RBI and two runs scored against Texas Southern (2/4) ... Pounded out three hits with two doubles at Troy (2/17) and had base hits against Texas-Pan American (3/25) ... Also had three hits against Centenary (4/2) ... Went 2-for-5 with three RBI at Sam Houston (3/21) ... Drove in three runs against Prairie View (4/22).

As A Sophomore: One of five Islanders to play in 50 or more games appearing 50 times with 34 starts in right field and one in left field ... Finished with a .266 average with 10 extra base hits including two home runs and two triples ... Tied a school record with seven at bats at Northern Colorado (4/24) and had three hits with three RBI ... Tallied 10 multi-hit games with six, three-hit games ... Twice recorded three hits in back-to-back contests ... Belted his first homer in the opening game of a twinbill with Texas-Arlington (3/15) ... Had best game of his career against Northern Colorado (3/25) going 3-for-4, with four RBI, two runs scored and a homer ... Tied a school record with two triples against Northern Colorado (3/26).

In Junior College: Played at Wharton Junior College for Bob Nottebart ... Started each game as the team went 36-14 ... Batted .295 with one homer, 15 steals and a .560 on-base percentage.

In High School: Prepped at Ball High School in Galveston ... Played for coach David Drake ... Hit .360 as a senior with three home runs, 10 stolen bases and a .500 on-base percentage ... Named first-team all-district final three seasons and all-county as a junior and senior ... Won district in 2001 en route to state semifinal berth.

Personal: David Ray Williams was born Jan. 19, 1984 in Galveston ... Son of Deanna and Jimmy Williams ... Has two brothers and a sister ... Majoring in kinesiology and sports management.