Personal
Born in Anaheim, California...parents are Ken and Suzie... served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to South Korea ... married Lindsay Williams in June, 2001 ... grew up in Federal Way, Washington before moving to Utah to finish his high school career ... threw a perfect game in a little league all star tournament.
At BYU
Signed as a free agent with the Ogden Raptors.SENIOR:His two victories moved him to fourth place in all-time victories at BYU with a 28-16 record ... selected co-captain for BYU ... honored as a scholar-athlete by the Cougar Club ... had good outings against Notre Dame, losing 1-0, and Stanford ... led BYU to an upset over Cal State Northridge in the NCAA Regional at USC ... was the oldest player on the team. JUNIOR: Had a 5-5 record last season with a 6.09 ERA after an MRI and 90-days of immobilization, followed by rehabilitation to his elbow in the off-season ... recorded a save in the 2-1 victory at Cal-Berkeley ... posted a 5-2 record in league action in 55.1 innings last season. SOPHOMORE: Had a 10-5 record in 2000 with a 6.23 ERA, pitching two complete games in 99.2 innings and having 74 strikeouts in the 17 appearances ... had a 6-3 record in MWC action ... named MWC Pitcher of the Week for his victory over the Air Force Academy. FRESHMAN: Named WAC Freshman of the Year in 1997...tied a WAC record with an 8-0 league record...won his first 11 games in 1997...finished with an 11-1 record with a 6.94 ERA...led team with 84.1 innings pitched, losing only his final appearance of the season to Rice in the WAC Playoffs ... has registered complete nine innings games against New Mexico last season, versus UNLV in Las Vegas and Utah at Provo as a sophomore, and at the Air Force Academy as a freshman.
Before BYU
Prepped at Taylorsville High in Utah and Federal Way High in Washington...at Taylorsville he was 10-0 with a 1.82 ERA as a senior...was all-state and struck out 18 in the state championship game..lettered three times in baseball and basketball and was athlete of the year...Utah Gatorade Player of the Year ... coached by Steve Cramblitt.
Summary
Signed as a free agent with the Ogden Raptors.
Stats
Year ERA W-L APP GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO 1997 6.94 11-1 14 13 1 0 84.1 92 70 65 56 70 2000 6.23 10-5 17 17 2 0 99.2 126 82 69 53 74 2001 6.09 5-5 17 14 1 1 85.2 117 68 58 37 52 2002 7.61 2-5 17 9 1 0 62.2 88 66 53 35 25
Named WAC Freshman of the Year in 1997...tied a WAC record with an 8-0 league record...won his first 11 games in 1997...finished with an 11-1 record with a 6.94 ERA...led team with 84.1 innings pitched, losing only his final appearance of the season to Rice in the WAC Playoffs ... has registered complete nine innings games against New Mexico last season, versus UNLV in Las Vegas and Utah at Provo as a sophomore, and at the Air Force Academy as a freshman.
Had a 10-5 record in 2000 with a 6.23 ERA, pitching two complete games in 99.2 innings and having 74 strikeouts in the 17 appearances ... had a 6-3 record in MWC action ... named MWC Pitcher of the Week for his victory over the Air Force Academy.
Had a 5-5 record last season with a 6.09 ERA after an MRI and 90-days of immobilization, followed by rehabilitation to his elbow in the off-season ... recorded a save in the 2-1 victory at Cal-Berkeley ... posted a 5-2 record in league action in 55.1 innings last season.
His two victories moved him to fourth place in all-time victories at BYU with a 28-16 record ... selected co-captain for BYU ... honored as a scholar-athlete by the Cougar Club ... had good outings against Notre Dame, losing 1-0, and Stanford ... led BYU to an upset over Cal State Northridge in the NCAA Regional at USC ... was the oldest player on the team.