Tyler Parmenter Class: Freshman Hometown: Yuma, Ariz. High School: Cibola Height / Weight: 6-2 / 188 Position: INF Experience: HS B/T: R/R

2011 Draft: Selected by the Tampa Bay Rays with the 480th overall pick in the 15th round of the 2011 MLB First-Year Player Draft.

High School: Played two seasons at Cibola High School in Yuma, Ariz., for coach Duane Evans ... Wrapped up career with a .500 batting average, four home runs, 13 doubles and 29 RBI ... Had a three to one walk to strikeout ratio an score 34 runs ... Selected 5A-II First Team All-State by the Arizona Baseball Coaches Association ... Played in 5A-II All-Star game in Surprise following senior season ... Named a Rawlings West All-Region First Team Selection ... An honorable mention all-state selection by Arizona Republic ... A top-25 prospect in state of Arizona by Perfectgame.org.

Personal: Graduated from Cibola High School in Yuma, Ariz., in 2011 ... Son of Scott and Zelda Parmenter ... Born on May 4, 1993, in Laguna Hills, Calif. ... Outside of baseball, enjoys working out, going to the movies and playing the piano ... Favorite professional major league player is Derek Jeter, but also considers himself a Boston Red Sox fan ... Is enrolled in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences with a major in Public Management and Policy.