School: Grant

Sports Played: Basketball, Baseball

High School Honors: Basketball: 1-year letter winner. Baseball: 4-year letter winner; All-PIL as a Junior; All-PIL and All-State as a Senior; participated in the Metro State and Oregon/Washington All-Star Games. 1996 PIL Athlete of the Year.

Post High School Career: Played Baseball for 4 years at Oregon State University. Drafted by Detroit Tigers in 2000; played in Detroit and San Diego organizations, including hometown Portland Beavers of Pacific Coast League.