Get to Know Your Poet...
Q: At what age did you begin playing baseball & why?
A: At age 5. It was a family tradition.
Q: What is your favorite food (s)?
A: Hot wings, ribs, bacon, pancakes, nachos
Q: What is your favorite music/band?
A: Country
Q: What is your favorite quote?
A: "Hump day!"
Q: What is your favorite movie?
A: All the ones that are good
Q: Why did you choose Whittier College?
A: Academics/Close to Home; Baseball
Q: What part of Whittier College baseball do you like the most?
A: My teammates and the daily jokes
Q: Who is your favorite sports hero?
A: Derek Jeter and Pablo Sanchez
Personal Information:
Parents names: Nancy and Armando Valdez
Siblings names: Dominique and Lauren Valdez
Hometown: Whittier, Calif.
Previous school attended: Bishop Mora Salesian High School
Major: Kinesiology
Minor: History
Awards:
1st Team All- League (So./Jr.) - Baseball
League MVP (Sr.) - Baseball
2nd Team All-CIF (Jr.)- Baseball
1st Team All-League/All-CIF (Sr.) - Football
