2022 Baseball Roster

24 Aaron Roberts

  • Position Pitcher
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Height/Weight 6-2 / 221
  • Bat/Throw R/R
  • Hometown Las Vegas, Nev.
  • High School Desert Oasis HS
  • Major American Studies
  • Twitter arob_25
  • Instagram arob_25

Biography

Accolades
  • 2x Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022)
  • MLB First-Year Player Draft selection (2019 - 15th round, Boston)

At Cal
2022 (R-So.)
  • Entered the transfer portal following the conclusion of the 2022 season
  • Logged 10.2 innings across 13 total appearances on the mound, including four starts as an opener
  • Tallied 13 strikeouts & posted a staggering opposing batting average against of .114
  • Was 0-2 with an 8.44 ERA & issued 18 walks
  • Tossed a scoreless opening inning in each of Cal's first two shutout wins at Saint Mary's (March 29) & vs. San Jose State (May 3)
  • Tied a career high with four strikeouts in a loss to San Francisco (April 19)
  • Struck out the side in one relief inning pitched vs. #23 Sacramento State (March 1)
  • Went a season-long 2.0 innings in consecutive appearances at Saint Mary's (April 11) & vs. San Francisco (April 19)
2021 (R-Fr.)
  • Rebounded from his 2020 season-ending injury to make 12 appearances (two starts) on the mound
  • Struck out 18 batters and limited opponents to a .205 average against in 11.2 innings
  • Went 1-1 with a 2.31 ERA & 1.63 WHIP
  • Held opponents without an earned run in 11 of his 12 appearances
  • Tallied two-plus strikeouts in each of his first five appearances
  • Made his collegiate debut at Pacific (Feb. 21), striking out two batters in a hitless inning of relief
  • Was dominant in a 2.0-inning "opener" start vs. California Baptist (March 19), striking out four while allowing just one single
  • Struck out the side in one inning of work at Utah (March 28)
  • Pitched in five Pac-12 contests, including one scoreless inning of relief vs. Washington State (April 25) & at Washington (May 1)
*** 2020 (Fr.)
  • Did not play due to a season-ending injury suffered in the preseason
*** 2020 season shortened due to COVID-19 pandemic.
High School
  • Graduated from Desert Oasis High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)
  • Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 15th round of the 2019 MLB First-Year Player Draft, but did not sign
  • Was named the 2019 Nevada Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Was Perfect Game USA's top-ranked player in the state of Nevada's 2019 class
  • 2019 MaxPreps High School Baseball First Team All-American, ABCA/Rawlings All-Region 8 Team selection & Collegiate Baseball News First Team All-American
  • 2019 Desert Region Player of the Year & First Team selection
  • 2019 Nevada Preps First Team All-State selection & PBR Nevada Player of the Year
  • Named 2019 Male Athlete of the Year by Las Vegas Sun
  • Led Desert Oasis to state title in 2019
  • Team captain & a four-year varsity letter winner
  • Set Desert Oasis single-season & career records for home runs, RBI & strikeouts (pitching)
  • Was an All-State Academic selection
  • Played club ball for the PUF Caps

Personal
  • Full name is Aaron Kalani Roberts
  • Born on Dec. 19, 2000 in Fairfield, Calif.
  • Son of Maria & Darryl Roberts
  • Has six siblings, Asia, Vanessa, Jacob, Austin, Adrianna & Brandon\
  • Father, Darryl, played collegiate basketball
  • Cousin, Braxton Lane, played baseball for the Texas Rangers
  • Hobbies include computer games, hanging out with friends, piano & voice impressions

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2020Freshman

    Infield/Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'2" 205 lbs
    6
  • 4

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Infield/Pitcher
    6'2" 221 lbs
    4
  • 24

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'2" 221 lbs
    24