2024 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 11
William Hamiter
- Position:
 - OF
 
- B-T:
 - L-R
 
- Height:
 - 5-11
 
- Weight:
 - 195
 
- Class:
 - Graduate Student
 
- Hometown:
 - Tuscaloosa, Ala.
 
- High School:
 - Northridge
 
Career Accolades
- Earned his undergraduate degree in May of 2023
 - SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2024)
 - SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2023)
 - SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2022)
 - SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021)
 - SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2019-20)
 
2024
- Used his COVID year to return for a final season with the Crimson Tide
 - Came on late to start each of the final 12 games in right field
 - Played in 34 total contests with 18 starts
 - Batted .289 (24-83) with six doubles, two triples and a pair of home runs
 - Added 19 RBI, 11 runs scored, 11 walks and three-hit-by-pitch
 - Reached base safely in 12 straight games from April 26-May 21
 - Put together a 10-game hitting streak from May 4-21, batting .450 (18-40) with four doubles, a triple, two home runs, 17 RBI, five runs scored, six walks and two hit-by-pitch over that stretch
 
2023
- Played in 35 games with 21 starts
 - Batted .215 (17-79) with five doubles, two triples and a pair of home runs
 - Added 19 RBI, 20 runs scored, 12 walks, seven hit-by-pitch and a pair of stolen bases
 - Recorded a five-game hitting streak from March 21-April 1, batting .400 (6-15) with two doubles, a triple, one home run, five RBI, four runs scored, two walks and a hit-by-pitch over that stretch
 
2022
- Battled injuries throughout the season to limit him to 35 games of action with 33 starts
 - Suffered a foot injury at Texas that kept him out for over a month
 - Finished with a .266 (33-124) average that included six doubles and four home runs
 - Added 27 RBI and 10 runs while drawing 10 walks, being hit by four pitches and stealing one base
 - Recorded a five-game hitting streak from May 13-21, posting a .364 (8-22) average with two home runs, eight RBI and two runs scored during that time
 - Put together a five-game hitting streak from April 2-9, batting .444 (8-18) with a double, one home run, nine RBI, three runs scored and three walks across that stretch
 
2021
- Started 53 games with 46 in the outfield to go with four at designated hitter and three at first base
 - Batted .271 (55-203) with 11 doubles, one triple and four home runs
 - Tied for third on UA with 35 runs while adding 34 RBI and 55 hits to rank fourth among Tide hitters
 - Recorded 16 multi-hit efforts, good for third on UA
 - Suffered an oblique injury prior to the series finale at Arkansas on March 21 which forced him to miss five games
 - Recorded a walkoff RBI-single in game one of the doubleheader against Wright State on Feb. 27
 - Reached base safely in the first 14 games and got aboard in 46 of his 53 contests overall
 - Got aboard in a team-high tying 18 straight games from April 2-May 1
 - Notched a six-game hitting streak from April 13-23, batting .280 (7-25) with a double, one triple, a homer, seven RBI, six runs and four walks across that time
 - Totaled a five-game hitting streak in SEC action from April 2-10, going 9-for-21 (.429) with two doubles, a homer, one RBI, six runs scored, a walk and one hit-by-pitch during the streak
 - Recorded a six-game hitting streak from April 2-10, batting .417 (10-24) with two doubles, a home run, two RBI, six runs, two walks and a hit-by-pitch across that stretch
 - Put together a six-game hitting streak from Feb. 27-March 10, batting .423 (11-26) with two doubles, seven RBI and five runs scored during that time
 
2020
- Saw time in three games in his first year with the Crimson Tide
 - Recorded one hit across his three total at-bats
 - Made his Alabama debut against Northeastern on Feb. 14, entering as a pinch-hitter before moving to third base
 
Prep Highlights
- Attended Northridge High School in Tuscaloosa
 - Rated as Perfect Game USA's No. 2 shortstop and the fifth-overall prospect in the state of Alabama for the 2019 class
 - The No. 2 shortstop and fifth-ranked prospect in Alabama by Prep Baseball Report
 - Competed in the 2019 AHSAA North-South All-Star Game
 - Selected to the 2018 Perfect Game Underclass Third Team as a junior
 - Tuscaloosa News "Super 9" honoree in 2018
 - Named to the Class 6A All-State Second Team by the Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) in 2018
 - Tabbed to the AHSAA North-South Baseball All-Star Team in 2018
 - Batted an impressive .422 with 46 RBI, nine home runs, seven doubles and four triples across his junior season
 - Earned 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Underclass High Honorable mention
 - Set the Northridge single-season records for RBI (46), home runs (9) and triples (4) across his four seasons on the varsity team
 - A multi-sport athlete, also competed in football as a freshman and basketball during the 2016 and 2017 seasons for the Jaguars
 
Personal Information
- William Burton Hamiter
 - Born on June 21, 2000
 - Son of Doug and Brooke Hamiter
 - Has one brother, Weston, and one sister, Anne Douglas Hamiter
 - His cousin, Hunter Gregory, played baseball at Alabama from 2011-12
 - Graduated in May of 2023 with a degree in finance
 - Working towards his master's in business administration
 
Baseball Season Preview: Coach Vaughn & Justin Lebron
Friday, September 19
NCAA Regional Day 2 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Bryce Fowler & Tyler Fay
Saturday, May 31
NCAA Regional Day 1 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Matthew Heiberger & Brennen Norton
Friday, May 30
NCAA Regional Preview: Coach Vaughn, Justin Lebron & Riley Quick
Thursday, May 29








