Valerie Arioto

Valerie "Val" Ann Arioto (born April 10, 1989) is an American, former collegiate All-American, softball pitcher and first baseman originally from Pleasanton, California. She attended Foothill High School and the University of California, Berkeley from 2008-10, 12, where she earned a Second Team and two First-Team All-Pac-12 honors, including being named 2012 Pac-12 Player of The Year.[2][3] She was also recognized by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association as a Third Team and two-time First Team All-American.[4][5][6] With United States women's national softball team she won 2011 World Cup of Softball and has since been a member for 8 years.[7] She also made Team USA for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[8]

Valerie Arioto
California Golden Bears – No. 20
Pitcher/First Baseman
Born: (1989-04-10) April 10, 1989[1] Pleasanton, California
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Teams
California (2008–2012) United States National Team (2012–present)
Medals Women's softball Representing  United States Pan American Games 2011 Guadalajara Team 2019 Lima Team 2015 Toronto Team

Statistics

California Golden Bears

YEAR	G	AB	R	H	BA	RBI	HR	3B	2B	TB	SLG	BB	SO	SB	SBA
2008	70	219	55	71	.324	29	2	4	17	102	.465%	48	51	14	16
2009	58	163	41	53	.325	37	10	1	6	91	.558%	41	36	15	16
2010	63	138	61	49	.355	60	19	0	7	113	.819%	81	40	12	12
2012	65	137	65	50	.365	60	23	0	6	125	.912%	94	24	5	5
TOTALS	256	657	222	223	.339	186	54	5	36	431	.656%	264	151	46	49

YEAR	W	L	GP	GS	CG	Sh	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
2008	8	3	30	8	2	1	1	87.0	60	37	24	57	105	1.93	1.34
2009	14	9	37	16	7	2	1	160.1	139	82	55	68	173	2.40	1.29
2010	21	9	35	26	19	11	0	205.2	126	49	42	66	264	1.43	0.93
2012	20	3	24	24	15	6	0	127.0	92	31	24	33	155	1.32	0.98
TOTALS	63	24	126	74	43	20	2	580.0	417	199	145	224	697	1.75	1.10

Team USA

YEAR	G	AB	R	H	BA	RBI	HR	3B	2B	TB	SLG	BB	SO	SB
2020	12	29	8	8	.276	11	2	0	1	15	.517%	9	3	0

References

1. "Valerie Ann Arioto". California Birth Index, 1905–1995. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
2. "Pac-12 Announces Softball All-Conference". Pac-12.com. 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2019-10-06.CS1 maint: location (link)
3. "2011-12 Softball Roster Valerie Arioto". Calbears.com. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
4. "2009 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
5. "2010 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
6. "2012 NFCA Division I All-Americans". Nfca.org. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
7. "U.S. wins World Cup of Softball". Retrieved July 29, 2011.
8. "2020 U.S. Olympic Softball Team". Teamusa.org. Retrieved 2019-10-06.

External links

• USA Softball
• California Golden Bears at the Wayback Machine (archived December 17, 2012)