PREP: Played four years at Regis Jesuit High School under Steve Cavnar ... Played shortstop for the Raiders ... Batted .390 with six home runs as a senior, garnering All-State recognition ... Sported a .410 average with five roundtrippers as a junior, landing All-League honors and being named to the USSSA All-American team and the Area Code Team ... Earned All-League honors three times ... showed his potential as a freshman, hitting .580 in conference play ... Also competed in football ... Landed on the honor roll as a student ... Won conference championships in each of his four years, including a state championship in 2011 ... Put his team in the state championship as a freshman with a go-ahead bases loaded triple ... Hit a walk off triple against Rock Canyon HS his senior year.
PERSONAL: Born to Walt and Terri Weiss on Aug. 19, 1994 in Denver, Colorado ... Was drafted in the 22nd round (643rd overall pick) of the 2013 MLB First Year Player Draft by the Colorado Rockies ... Father is the current manager of the Colorado Rockies and was a 14-year player in the MLB, suiting up for Oakland, Florida, Colorado, and Atlanta. He was an All-Star in 1998 ... Had three siblings, Blake, Bo, and Brock ... Aspires to play baseball professionally.