Irvine Valley College: Lettered one season as a pitcher ... played in the Orange Empire Conference under head coach Kent Madule.
Calvary Chapel High School: Lettered in baseball his final two years as a pitcher ... help lead team to a 28-1 record and a CIF championship his senior season ... was 15-0 with a 0.90 ERA and 130 strikeouts his senior year ... was a "Louisville Slugger" All-American in 1999.
Personal: Brett Charles Young was born March 23, 1981, in Anaheim, Calif. ... son of Janice and Brad ... has an older sister, Shawna Gates ... uncle Randy Vataha played in the NFL for the Patriots in the 70's ... favorite athlete is Nolan Ryan.
