2007:Did not appear in a game ... Served as the team's bullpen catcher after joining the team as a walk-on.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner in baseball for Van Wert High School ... Also lettered two times in soccer, cross country and basketball.

PERSONAL: Majoring in education ... Son of Randy and Sue ... Has two brothers, Korey and Kody ... Brother Korey played baseball at Malone College ... Mother Sue played softball at Winona State.