Drafted: By Boston Red Sox in 37th round in 1999.

Junior College: Played at Eastern Arizona College in Thatcher, Arizona, for coach Jim Bagnell ... Named to Arizona Junior College all-star team in 1998 and 1999.

High School: American Legion all-state team as first baseman and relief pitcher at Soldotna High School ... Also a four-year lettermen in swimming and 1994 Alaska Swimming & Diving Championships ... Four-year water polo participant.

Personal: Born February 11, 1979 ... Parents are Rod and Beth Mabeus ... Major is Secondary Education.