Height: 5-feet-11.
Weight: 135 pounds.
Age: 17. Born: Aug. 2, 1991, in Fort Morgan.
High school sports: Football (2008 Class 2A all-state honorable mention by The Denver Post, quarterback and strong safety) and baseball (3A all-state honorable mention, pitcher and shortstop).
Grade-point average: 3.3.
Class: Senior.
My favorite subject: History.
My favorite athlete: Troy Tulowitzki.
My favorite team: Rockies.
What I listen to: Hip-hop and rap, and a little rock.
The best things on my training table: Steak and potatoes.
Pregame ritual: I throw with the same teammate and hang out before the game.
Time management tip: My school helps me with exempt hours and that’s when I do some homework. I just go to school, practice, eat, then cram my homework.
Planned career: Considering business management; signed to play baseball at Lamar Community College.
My family: Parents Arnoldo and Veronica Maltos, brothers Arnoldo and Alejandro Maltos-Garcia.
I would love to visit: South America.
What I like most about high school sports: Just the fact that they’re there, you do them because you want to do them, nobody pays you. You do it for fun, no politics or anything.
What I like least about high school sports: To be honest, I’d like to live in Texas to play baseball year-round. You live in Colorado and only get to play during the summer and spring.
