Previous School – Played freshman season at Chattahoochee Valley Community College…Had eight at-bats in nine games where he hit .375 with three hits.

High School – Played baseball for head coach Bobby Howard at Columbus High School…Played four seasons for the Blue Devils…Member of 2010 3A State Championship team and named All-Big City team in 2010.

Personal – Born on January 9, 1992, in Columbus, GA...Son of Randy and Pam Barto…has one sibling, Burt and sister-in-law, Katie…Brother, Burt, played baseball at Young Harris and Georgia Southern…undecided major.