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From SABR Encyclopedia
2004 Louisville Slugger High School All-American and two-time All-State catcher. Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year. Clarion-Ledger's Mr. Baseball 2004. One of 35 invited to compete in US Army High School All-American Game in Albuquerque. 2007 Johnny Bench Award winner (top collegiate catcher). Recipient of the Ferriss Trophy (top collegiate player in Mississippi). First team All-SEC, All-America team honors from American Baseball Coaches Association (Rawlings), National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (Pro-Line Athletics), Collegiate Baseball, and Rivals.com. Siged by Arizona Diamondsbacks as sandwich selection between first and second rounds of 2007 draft.
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- 2008 Arizona Diamondbacks Media Guide.