Height: 6-feet-7.
Weight: 200 pounds.
Age: 17. Born Aug. 8, 1990, in Birmingham, Ala.
High school sports: Baseball (pitcher-first base, Class 5A all-state first team by The Denver Post) and basketball.
Grade-point average: 3.2.
Class: Senior.
My favorite subject: Astronomy.
My favorite athlete: LeBron James.
My favorite team: Atlanta Braves and Denver Nuggets.
What I listen to: A little of everything.
The best thing on my training table: My mom and dad’s steak.
Pregame ritual: For baseball, I wear the same necklace, go through warm-ups, take the field and put it in my left shoe.
Time management tip: With practice after school, I tend to come home for homework so I can attend my brother’s lacrosse games.
Planned career: Restaurant or business management; signed for baseball at Auburn.
My family: Parents Paul and Kim, brothers Parker and Sawyer.
I would love to visit: The Caribbean.
What I like most about high school sports: You’re out there to work hard, but not always focused on that. You go get the job done and it’s fun, never too much work.
What I like least about high school sports: I like it all, although the season is really short because of the terrible weather.
