Personal
Born in Grand Junction, Colo., ... parents are Jim and Marlys Bernal ... married Tiffany Stone in August 2010 ... majoring in geography and graduaed in global studies.
Before BYU
Team won 5A state championship in 2005 at Grand Junction High ... coached by Kyle Rush.
Other College
Was All-SWAC in 2008 at Salt Lake Community College where he was coached by former BYU infielder D.G. Nelson ... in 2008 he led SLCC with a .331 batting average (.310 in league play) 57 hits, 43 RBI, 37 runs, 9 doubles, 4 triples, 3 homers, and was 8-11 in stolen bases.
Stats
Year Avg. G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB SO SB-SBA PO A E FLD% 2010 .308 55-52 208 47 64 11 0 14 50 117 .563 29 61 0-3 194 10 2 .990 2011 .323 54-54 198 38 64 16 4 6 32 106 .535 26 61 4-8 147 7 4 .975 TOTALS .315 109-106 406 85 128 27 4 20 82 223 .549 55 122 4-11 341 17 6 .984
Had game-winning RBI at UC Davis, at San Jose State, from a grand slam vs. Kansas St., and a three-run homer at the Air Force Academy.
Preseason All-MWC, DH, league coaches and Preseason All-MWC, 1B, Baseball America ... selected to the All-Tourney at the Brooks Wallace Classic in Lubbock, Texas ... had three game-winning RBI: a one-run single at Washington in a 3-2 win, a solo homer at Portland in a 7-6 win, and a three-run homer at Utah in a 10-8 victory ... led team with .323 batting average
- ImageBaseball | Jul, 05
2011 Season Review