2023 Baseball Roster

Jill Williams
Jill Williams
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4 Ben McClain

  • Position OF
  • B/T L/L
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 196
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Pearland, Texas
  • High School Lee's Summit West HS (Mo.)
  • Prev School Howard College
  • Major Applied Arts & Sciences

Biography

2023: Played in 53 games, starting 50 in center field... Batted .240 (44-for-183)... Hit seven doubles and two home runs... Scored 36 runs... Posted 30 RBI... Drew 35 walks and was plunked seven times to post a .379 OBP... Was 10-for-12 stealing bases... Posted a .983 fielding percentage with 117 putouts, two errors and one assist... Scored twice in season opener against Northwestern (2/17)... Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI against Northwestern (2/18)... Finished 2-for-4 with two RBI, two runs and hit a home run against Northwestern (2/19)... Hit a two-run homer against Oral Roberts (2/24)... Drew two walks, scored twice and swiped a base against Oral Roberts (2/26)... Had two singles and a stolen base against North Dakota State (3/11)... Was walked twice and scored two times against TCU (3/14)... Stole two bases and drove in a run against Southern Miss (3/19)... Hit two doubles and drove in two runs in night cap of doubleheader at Coastal Carolina (3/25)... Went 3-for-4 with two RBI, two runs and two walks against Arkansas State (3/31)... Scored twice, walked twice and hit a double at Texas A&M (4/4)... Finished 3-for-5 with a run, double and stolen base at Troy (4/21)... Doubled and stole a base at Troy (4/22)... Hit a three RBI double at Old Dominion (4/29)... Went 2-for-4 with three RBI against Georgia State (5/5)... Drove in two runs and scored twice against Georgia State (5/7)... Finished 2-for-3 with three RBI against ULM (5/20)... Drove in a run versus Louisiana (5/26).

2022: Played in 52 games, starting 44... Made 27 starts in center field and 17 in left field... Batted .281 (47-for-167)... Hit 10 doubles, seven home runs and three triples... Scored 42 runs... Posted 35 RBI... Drew 35 walks and was plunked five times... Was 5-for-8 stealing bases... Recorded .418 OBP and .503 SLG%... Finished with a .989 fielding percentage with 92 putouts, two assists and one error... Recorded 13 multi-hit, 11 multi-RBI and 10 multi-run games... Ended season by reaching safely in 29 straight games... Went 2-for-5 with with four RBI, two runs, one double and homer against Wichita State (2/24)... Issued three free passes against Ohio State (2/25)... Drove in two runs, scored twice and hit a double against Ohio State (2/26)... Plated two runs in series finale against the Buckeyes (2/27)... Hit an RBI triple at Arizona (3/5)... Finished 3-for-4 with a double and run at Incarnate Word (3/22)... Recorded a 2-for-3 day with three runs, three RBI, one double and round tripper against Coastal Carolina (3/25)... Plated two runs on two base knocks against the Chanticleers (3/27)... Went 3-for-5 with two RBI and scored once at Sam Houston (3/29)... Hit a two-run homer at App State (4/1)... Scored twice and hit a triple at App State (4/2)... Drove in three runs including a two-run home run in series finale at App State (4/3)... Finished 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, two walks and a triple at UT Arlington (4/16)... Walked thrice and scored three times against UTSA (4/19)... Hit a three-run homer and scored three time at UTSA (4/26)... Hit a solo shot against Incarnate Word (5/3)... Came around to score twice against Louisiana (5/15)... Went 2-for-5 with a RBI and double versus Louisiana (5/28)... Smacked a two-run homer versus UC Santa Barbara (6/3)... Went 2-for-5 with a run and double at Stanford (6/4).

2021: Played in 27 games, starting 19... Made 18 starts in center field and one in right field... Batted .246 (15-for-61) with two doubles and a home run... Scored 16 runs and drove in seven... Drew seven walks and was plunked twice... Posted a .338 on-base and .328 slugging percentages... Successfully on both steal attempts... Posted a 1.000 fielding percentage with 48 putouts... Was 1-for-2 with two runs scored and a double against BYU (2/20)... Plated two runs on two hits versus Rice (3/7)... Came around to score twice against TCU (3/9)... Went 3-for-5 with three runs scored, hit a double and stole a base against Houston (3/13)... Had 2-for-3 day and scored twice against the Cougars (3/14)... Scored two runs and swiped a base against Rice (3/17)... Drove in a run off the bench against ULM (3/26)... Hit a pinch-hit three-run homer at Coastal Carolina (5/20)... Scored a run and hit a single versus Louisiana (5/26).

2020 (Howard College): Played in 17 games... Batted .339 (21-for-62) with six doubles and two home runs... Finished with 15 RBI and 12 runs scored... Was 2-for-2 stealing bases... Drew 14 walks and hit by a pitch once... Posted a .532 slugging and .468 on-base percentages... Recorded a .905 fielding percentage with 19 putouts and two errors... Had six multi-hit, five multi-RBI and two-multi-run games... Went 3-for-4 with two doubles, RBI and runs scored against Wharton County JC (2/16)... Hit a solo homer at Weatherford College (2/22)... Posted 4-for-5 performance with three runs scored, two RBI and a home run at Clarendon College (3/7).

2019 (Howard College): Played in 56 games... Batted .298 (56-for-188)... Hit 10 doubles, four home runs and two triples... Recorded 39 RBI and 66 runs scored... Drew 37 walks and plunked nine times... Posted a .436 slugging and .432 on-base percentages... Was 12-for-14 stealing bases... Recorded a .955 fielding percentage with 105 putouts, two assists and five errors... Had 19 multi-run, 15 multi-hit and 10 multi-RBI games... Issued three free passes and scored twice at Grayson College (3/1)... Scored three times, drove in two runs and hit a homer against Clarendon College (3/8)... Hit a triple and plated three runs at Western Texas College (3/19)... Went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two runs scored and two RBI at Midland College (3/29)... Recorded 3-for-4 performance with three runs scored and two RBI against Frank Phillips College (4/27)... Scored four times, drove in four runs and hit a double and triple at Luna CC (5/3)... Scored three times, walked thrice and plated two runs at Luna CC (5/4).

2018 (Arkansas): Redshirted

High School: Graduated from Lee's Summit West High School in Missouri... Ranked No. 18 in the state of Missouri by Perfect Game... Attended the 2016 Perfect Game South Top Prospect Showcase... Helped lead the Titans to the Missouri 5A State Tournament semifinals in 2016.

Personal: Majoring in applied arts & sciences... Born Oct. 1, 1998.

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Outfielder
    5'11" 195 lbs
    19
  • 4

    2022Redshirt Junior

    Outfielder
    5'10" 207 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2023Redshirt Senior

    Outfielder
    5'11" 196 lbs
    4