2007: Missed entire season due to an irregular heartbeat caused by Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, a rare congenital heart disease that causes an extra electrical impulse in the heart ... underwent a surgical procedure to destroy the abnormal tissue that caused the problem and now has a clean bill of health ... applied for and was granted a medical redshirt from the NCAA.

Previous School: Named first-team all-Panhandle Conference and to the league’s sophomore all-star team in 2006 after hitting .320 with two home runs, 12 doubles and 17 RBI ... along with current ASU teammates Andrew Franco, helped lead TCC to a 38-14-1 record in ?06 ... coached by Mike McLeod ... attended Okaloosa-Walton College for one semester before transferring to Tallahassee.

High School: Four-year letterwinner ... played with Tallahassee C.C. and ASU teammate Andrew Franco ... coached by Bobby Scott.

Personal: Full name is Brett Cardin Stewart ... born Nov. 28, 1983 (23 years old) ... son of Robin and Bruce Stewart ... father, Bruce, is head men’s basketball coach at Okaloosa-Walton College and played basketball collegiately at Jacksonville State ... brother, Brandon, plays baseball at Jefferson Davis C.C. (Ala.) ... Brett enjoys weightlifting, hunting and fishing ... majoring in psychology ... plans to attain master’s degree and pursue a career in coaching