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
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.


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