The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2021 Baseball Roster
McWilliams, Ian

Jersey Number 11
Ian McWilliams
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Nashville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Beech
Bio
JUNIOR SEASON (2021)
- Appeared in one game on May 18 at Samford
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020)
- Season cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Appeared in two games with one strikeout
FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
- Appeared in four games
- Pitched 2.1 innings, allowing up four hits
REDSHIRT SEASON (2018)
- Made one appearance against Iowa (3/3)
- One out recorded was a strikeout
- Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
HIGH SCHOOL
- Four-year letterwinner at Beech High School for coach Jimmy Neal in Hendersonville, Tenn.
- Posted a 4-2 record with 102 strikeouts and a 2.13 ERA as a junior and senior
- Played summer ball for the Alabama Vipers, The Legends and Game On
- Rated the No. 38 overall prospect in Tennessee and No. 21 right handed pitcher
- Named 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention for the Southeast Region
- Drafted in the 20th round by the New York Mets
PERSONAL
- Born Ian McWilliams on March 19
- Son of David McWilliams
- Has two brothers, Sam and Zach
- Sam was an eighth round pick in the 2014 MLB Draft by the Philadelphia Phillies and is now the 26th-best prospect in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization
- Zach pitched for Team Tennessee in the Little League World Series
- Majoring in psychology
- Appeared in one game on May 18 at Samford
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020)
- Season cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Appeared in two games with one strikeout
FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
- Appeared in four games
- Pitched 2.1 innings, allowing up four hits
REDSHIRT SEASON (2018)
- Made one appearance against Iowa (3/3)
- One out recorded was a strikeout
- Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
HIGH SCHOOL
- Four-year letterwinner at Beech High School for coach Jimmy Neal in Hendersonville, Tenn.
- Posted a 4-2 record with 102 strikeouts and a 2.13 ERA as a junior and senior
- Played summer ball for the Alabama Vipers, The Legends and Game On
- Rated the No. 38 overall prospect in Tennessee and No. 21 right handed pitcher
- Named 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention for the Southeast Region
- Drafted in the 20th round by the New York Mets
PERSONAL
- Born Ian McWilliams on March 19
- Son of David McWilliams
- Has two brothers, Sam and Zach
- Sam was an eighth round pick in the 2014 MLB Draft by the Philadelphia Phillies and is now the 26th-best prospect in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization
- Zach pitched for Team Tennessee in the Little League World Series
- Majoring in psychology
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 4
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 3
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 2
Tuesday, September 02
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Friday, August 29