HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years at JM Hanks High School in El Paso, Texas ... hit .427 with 25 RBIs as a senior ... was named first-team all-district at shortstop ... also recruited by TCU, Baylor, Utah, Dallas Baptist, Texas-Arlington, Angelo State, Houston and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.
PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology ... born Sept. 6, 1992 ... son of Hector and Laura Bernal ... has two siblings, Hector and Sabrina ... brother, Hector, was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2006 ... favorite athletes are Omar Vizquel and Alex Rodriguez ... favorite movie is The Sandlot ... favorite baseball moment was winning the Connie Mack World Series Qualifying Tournament in Arizona.
