Highly-regarded player who is expected to build on a solid freshman year in which he finished with a .322 batting average with four home runs and 29 RBIs...Hit .354 with runners on base...Should begin the season as the starter in left field and hitting in the four or five spot...Hit .475 and had 21 home runs during fall and spring seasons as a senior at Hydro-Eakley High School...

Personal: Born Dec. 31, 1986...Parents are Tony and Janelle Pease...Has a younger brother, Kyle (16)...Majoring in parks and recreation...Enjoys hunting.