- Entering first season with the Grizzlies in 2025
- Played his entire, five-year college career at the University of Evansville (NCAA D-I), batting .375 with 17 home runs, 64 RBIs, 21 doubles, a program-record 72 runs scored, and 91 total hits while striking out just 28 times in 65 games as a graduate student in 2024, taking home First Team All-Missouri Valley Conference honors and being named an All-American by both D1Baseball.com (Second Team) and ABCA/Rawlings (Third Team)
- Limited to 31 games his senior year at Evansville due to injury, batting .209 with four homers and 13 RBIs, but surged with Chatham in the prestigious Cape Cod League, hitting .389 in 13 games in summer ball
- Was named First Team All-MVC as a junior in 2022, batting .336 with 11 home runs, 17 doubles, 54 RBIs, and 74 hits in 55 games
- For his career at Evansville, batted .308 with 38 home runs, 162 RBIs, 54 doubles, 243 hits, 164 runs scored, and just 137 strikeouts in 213 games
- Starred at Saint Louis Priory School (Creve Coeur, MO) where he was ranekd as the #2 first baseman in Missouri by Perfect Game
- Comes from a baseball family, with father Bob pitching at Saint Louis University and Creighton University, and older brother Bobby playing at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, also as a pitcher from 2017-21
