WHARTON JUNIOR COLLEGE: Porras played two years at Wharton Junior College ... he hit over .330 during his two years at Wharton with 29 doubles … earned all-conference honors in 2010 and was a Junior College All-Star in 2011 … earned academic all-conference honors in 2010, and was the president of Wharton's Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society for the 2010-11 school year.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Needville High School … named First Team All-District 24-3A at shortstop both his junior and senior seasons … also named all-district in basketball.

PERSONAL: Bradley Andrew Porras was born on November 11, 1990, in Houston … son of Andy and Brenda Porras … majoring in finance with a minor in economics.