Texas Rio Grande Valley Athletics

2006 (Junior Season): The UTPA junior was one of the top performers for the Broncs during his first season... posted a .299 batting average with 60 hits in 201 at-bats to go along with six home runs and 15 doubles... drove in a team-high 36 runs while plating 31 runs in 52 games...recorded a .463 slugging percentage and .377 on-base percentage during his junior season... posted hits in 37 of 52 games, including 20 of the team's final 21 games... collected 19 multi-hit performances during his junior season... collected five RBI and three hits, in the season opener against Gonzaga (Feb. 2)... connected on his first grand slam against Sam Houston State (Mar. 5) where he finished the game with four RBI... connected three hits, including a double and home run, to go along with three RBI and one run scored against Birmingha -Southern (Apr. 8)... collected two hits, including a double and home run verus Dallas Baptist (Mar. 10) to go along with along three RBI and two runs scored.

Santa Rosa Junior College: Brooks was a two-year stater at third base for Santa Rose Junior College where he helped the Bear Cubs capture the California State Championships during the 2005 season... posted .328 batting average with 32 RBI and 16 doubles during sophomore campaign.

Vallejo High School: Brooks earned all-city and all-league honors while being selected as the Spring Sports Scholar-Athlete at Vallejo High School... finished with a .364 combined batting average during his junior and senior campaigns.

Off The Diamond: Brooks is the son of Robert and Barbara Brooks... born on July 4, 1985... has three sisters - Jessica, Heather and Alex... majoring in kinesiology