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1 Ernie Arambula

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Spring Valley, Calif.
  • Highschool Monte Vista HS

Biography

As a Senior (2025)
- Played in 44 games, making 39 starts
- Finished fourth on the team in batting average (.328)
- Recorded 6 doubles and 23 RBIs
- Led the team with 12 stolen bases with teammate Phoenix Casias
- Finished career on a five-game hitting streak
- Within CCAA games, finished tied for seventh in stolen bases (9) and ninth in assists (97) and turning double plays (22)
- Recorded 3 RBIs in a game twice, the first against Stanislaus State (May 1) and against Cal State Monterey Bay in the CCAA Tournament (May 8)
- Had two games with 3 hits, the first in game one against Cal State East Bay (March 15) and the other against Cal State San Bernardino (April 6)
- Drew 3 walks in game one against Cal State San Bernardino (April 5)
- Recorded 3 stolen bases in game two against Cal Poly Pomona (March 1)

As a Junior (2024)
- Started 23 of 35 games played
- Batted .253 with 2 doubles and 8 RBIs
- Maintained a .956 fielding percentage playing the left side of the infield

As a Sophomore (2023)
- Started 35 of 43 games
- Batted .257 with 16 RBIs
- Had 4 doubles and was 1-of-2 to lead the team in triples with 2

As a Freshman (2022)
- Appeared in 36 games
- Ranked fifth on the team in stolen bases
- Delivered first career Chico State hits February 6, 2022 vs. Saint Martin’s, going 3-for-5 with two RBI

Pre-Chico Days 
- A 2021 graduate of Monte Vista High School in Spring Valley
- Batted .349 over four varsity seasons
- Hit .429 as a senior and led the Monarchs in hits, earning First Team Grossmont Valley League and Second Team All-East County honors
- Received Silver Slugger award three years in a row
- Also lettered in basketball

Personal
- Born March 28, in San Diego
- Son of Ernie and Alisha
- Has three siblings: Alissandra, Eli, and Evanna
- Cites his parents as his hero because 'they stuck beside me through my baseball journey'
- Says “being able to compete in the game of baseball at a high stage and playing the sport I love every day brings happiness for myself”
- Chose Chico State for it being 'the best program in California'
- His greatest sports moment has been hitting mulitple walkoffs
- The most interesting thing he’s ever done is hit for the cycle
- The most impressive thing he’s ever accomplished is “being able to keep my baseball career going”
- Has learned by playing baseball to “just be patient and allow myself to go through many failures in order to learn from my mistakes”
- Enjoys golfing and spending time with friends
- Claims that baking is his biggest non-baseball talent
- Strives to “always look good and match with my outfits”
- At the top of his bucket list is to travel the world
- Best advice ever received came from his dad: 'Always be yourself and grind through any sacrifices'
- Majoring in Business Management
- Plans a career as an athletic strength and wellness trainer.

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2023Sophomore

    INF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2024Junior

    INF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2025Senior

    INF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    1
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