2007: redshirted

High School: Batted .310 during his senior year... Named co-captain of the baseball team... A member of the National Honor Society and the Interact Club... Received the Principal's Award and the Commitment and Leadership Award.

Clubs: Played for the Florida Hawks and the Orlando Baseball Academy.

Personal: Son of Craig and Kathy Nelson... Has a brother Mark... Has volunteered to coach and umpire little league... Was a Relay for Life representative... Contributed to Habitat for Humanity.

Highlight Achievement: Received the Principal's Award and the Commitment and Leadership Award in high school.