DIAMOND BAR HS: Was a three-year varsity player for the Brahmas under Head Coach Rich Gonzalez • Hit .333 and earned second-team All-Sierra League honors as a sophomore • Belted three home runs and hit .480 as a junior, earning first-team all-league recognition • Was highly decorated his senior year, hitting a whopping .612 with 4 home runs • Was named the Sierra League's Most Valuable Player, garnered All-CIF and All-Inland Valley First Team recognition, and was tabbed a second-team All-American by Baseball America • Was named the MVP of the 2007 Loara Tournament • was the Diamond Bar High School Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year • His number 22 was retired by the Brahma baseball program in 2007 • Was drafted by the Oakland A's in the 12th round of the 2007 MLB first-year player draft • Was also a two-time All-Sierra League soccer player • Academically, was on the Principal's Honor Roll in each semester of high school.

PERSONAL: Born on September 28, 1988, in Upland, Calif. • Parents are Troy and Julie Brown • Full name is Gary Allen Brown • Has an older brother, Dusty, a younger brother, Gabriel, and a younger sister, Torrie • Major is Undecided • Models his game after Cal Ripkin Jr., Chone Figgens, and Eric Byrnes • Would like to see North Carolina added to the Titans' Schedule • Greatest sports thrill was being drafted in the 2007 Major League Baseball first year player Draft • Favorites include: Angels (team), Jessica Alba, Adam Sandler (actors), Billy Madison, 300, Lord of the Rings (movies), Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter (books), T-Pain, Ludacris, Rise Against, Senses Fail (musical artists), yahoo.com, postsecret.com and mlb.com (websites).