Baseball

2008: Did not appear in a game.

2007: Did not appear in a game.

High School: Earned four varsity letters as a pitcher at Monroe Woodbury High School ... Post a 5-3 record as a senior with a 2.01 ERA and 45 strikeouts ... Recorded a 15-6 record, a 3.02 ERA and 120 strikeouts during his career ... A team captain as a senior ... Earned scholar-athlete, MVP and Most Improved Player honors.

Personal: Son of Victor and Jean Nieves ... Has one brother and one sister ... Major is business.