Born on March 30, 2004, Elijah grew up in San Antonio, Texas, where his passion for baseball began. He graduated from Taft High School in 2022, with the support of his parents, Caroline and Michael Hernandez, and his siblings, Mick, Cela, and Addison.
Now pursuing a degree in Global Business Management, Elijah is focused on excelling both on and off the field. A passionate competitor, he looks up to Bryce Harper and Victor Wembanyama, drawing inspiration from their dedication and talent. He is a devoted fan of the Philadelphia Phillies and San Antonio Spurs, supporting his hometown and favorite teams with pride.
His favorite meal, shrimp alfredo, fuels his energy for the game, and he continues to work toward his future, striving for success in both baseball and business.