Personal
- Born in Torrance, Calif.
 - Parents are Dave and Michelle
 - Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to North Carolina
 - Married Rachel Carter in August 2012
 - Majoring in humanities with an emphasis in history
 
Before BYU
- At West Torrance High he is a member of the Hall of Fame
 - Was four-time All-Bay League, twice being named the league's most outstanding player
 - Was the 2008 Daily Breeze Player of the year
 - Team was three-time Bay League Champions
 - Was All-CIF and all-state as a senior
 - Was undefeated in high school as a pitcher, going 8-0 with five saves and a 0.67 ERA as a senior
 - Also batted .420 as a senior
 - Lettered three times in football, taking his team to the CIF championship for the second time in school history
 - Football team won the Bay League title in 2006, with a record of 12-1-1
 - Was all-league in 2006 for football
 - Was recruited by Fresno St., Arizona, Utah State and San Diego State in football before being injured in 2007
 - Member of the 2006 USA Junior National Team
 - Had a 10-inning shutout at Palos Verdes throwing 129 pitches
 - Was drafted in the 42nd round of the 2008 Major League Draft by the Kansas City Royals
 - Recruited in baseball by Long Beach State, Cal-Fullerton and UC-Irvine
 
Right Hand Pitcher
6-5 / 215 lbs
Right Hand Pitcher
6-5 / 215 lbs