8 Grant Desme
Class: Junior Hometown: Bakersfield, Calif. High School: Stockdale Height / Weight: 6-1 / 190 Position: SS Birthdate: 04/04/1986 Experience: HS B-T: R-R

Highly-regarded shortstop who can play either middle infield position...Has the ability to hit with power to all fields...Competed in the Elite World Series with Diamond King Baseball.

High School: Played four years of baseball, earning two varsity letters, at Stockdale High School...Coached there by Dan Lemon...An all-area selection as a junior and senior...In 2003, batted .419 with 25 runs scored, 18 runs batted in, five doubles, three triples and a home run...First team all-Southwest Yosemite League...Co-MVP of the SWYL as a senior.

Personal: Gregory Grant Desme was born April 4, 1986, in Bakersfield...Son of Greg and Janis Desme...Undeclared major at San Diego State.