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Player Bio: Kyle Williams



Baseball Bloodlines: Kyle is the son of former major league outfielder and current Chicago White Sox General Manager Ken Williams...Ken played six seasons in the majors for four teams, most notably the Chicago White Sox...Ken was originally a third round choice of the White Sox in the 1982 draft...built the 2005 World Series Champions as the franchise's GM...has spent 24 seasons in pro baseball, 21 with the White Sox.

ASU: A two-sport athlete, Kyle is also a wide receiver on the Sun Devil football team.

Football: Appeared in six games during the 2006 season, making four catches for 87 yards...also returned 14 punts for 77 yards.

High School: A 2006 graduate of Chaparral High School in Scottsdale, Ariz....earned three varsity letters in both baseball and football...was the captain of both the football and baseball teams his senior year...earned All-Region and All-State honors in baseball, winning two State Championships with the Firebirds...was also an All-American, All-State and All-Region performer in football...was a high school teammate of Ike Davis and Adam Bailey.

MLB Draft: Selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 47th round (1,417th overall) in the 2006 MLB Draft.

Personal: Is interested in majoring in communications...son of Ken Williams and Ayiko Broyard .... has five siblings: Temeka, Dedrick, Kenny, Tyler and Bryce...brother Kenny played baseball at Arizona and Wichita State...lists Deion Sanders as his favorite athlete...born July 19, 1988 in San Jose, Calif.

  Kyle Williams
Kyle Williams
Player Profile
Class:
RS Freshman

Hometown:
Scottsdale, Ariz.

High School:
Chaparral

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 185

Position:
2B

Experience:
RS*

Bats/Throws:
Both/Right