Honors & Awards
MVC All-Tournament Team: 2007 (DH)
Honorable Mention MVC Scholar-Athlete: 2007
Athletic Director’s Academic Honor Roll: Spring 2004, Fall 2004, Spring 2005, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007
Brief Overview
A four-year junior, Malinowski could see some time behind the plate, but his bat is more likely to get him into the lineup again this spring.
2006 at Bradley
Malinowski appeared in 43 games last season, primarily as a designated hitter and pinch hitter... Hit a career high four homeruns, one shy of the team lead from last seaon... Had a career high seven multi-hit games, last done on May 12 against Northern Colorado, when he went two-for-four with a homerun and four runs batted in...
2005 at Bradley
After redshirting his freshman season, Malinowski appeared in 34 games last season, primarily as a designated hitter and pinch-hitter ... Started a personal best five-game hitting streak by hitting his first career home run March 9 at Saint Louis ... In three games against Creighton, Malinowski was 4-for-8 with a double, three runs batted in and two runs scored.
High School
A two-time, first-team all-conference performer, Malinowski earned first-team all-state honors as a senior ... During his senior season in 2003, Malinowski hit .448 with four home runs and 25 runs batted in ... Perhaps his most impressive offensive statistic from his senior season: two strikeouts all year.
Personal
Malinowski’s cousin, Jason Pollack, played in the St. Louis Cardinals organization from 1994 to 1998.
Full Name: Peter Alexander Malinowski
Birthdate: July 11, 1984
Birthplace: Chicago, Ill.
Parents: Eric and Margie Malinowski
Major: Accounting
High School Coach: Adam Stahl