High School: Comes to Moraga by way of Deer Valley High School in Glendale, Ariz...lettered four times in baseball for the Skyhawks...was named to the 5A All-State Honorable Mention Team following his senior season in which he led the team in every offensive statistical category except for RBI's...finished the season with a .495 batting average, clubbing two home runs with six doubles and 20 RBI...he was a serious threat on the base paths swiping 20 bases...was named to an all-region team three times twice he was named to the first team and once on the second team.