Education
He was a 26th round pick (784th) overall of the San Diego Padres in the 2010 Major League Baseball draft. During the first inning of his third game, he slid head-first into second base and broke his neck. After the injury, he continued with the team, becoming a player-coach.
He graduated from Arizona State in May, 2014 with a business degree from the West.P. Carey School of Business and is preparing to be a scout with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
In preparation for hiring him, the Diamondbacks drafted him in the 34th round to coincide with his number.