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55 Anthony Martinez

  • Position 1B
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 230
  • B/T L/R
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Fairfield, Calif.
  • Major Sociology

Biography

2024
  • Played for U.S. Collegiate National Team in International Friendly Series vs. Chinese Taipei
  • All-Big West First Team
  • Played all 59 games at first base
  • Hit .316 (81-for-256) with 18 doubles and nine home runs
  • Drove in 74 RBI to set UC Irvine single-season record
  • Added 54 runs scored and 36 walks
  • Four-hit game vs. Cal State Bakersfield, added seven 4-RBI games
  • 2024 Preseason All-American - NCBWA Second Team, D1Baseball Third Team
  • 2024 Big West Preseason Coaches Team
  • Bobby Bragan National Collegiate Slugger Award watchlist
2023
  • D1Baseball.com, NCBWA, and Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Freshman All-American
  • Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Third-Team All-American
  • Big West Freshman Field Player of the Year
  • Played summer ball with Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod League and also trained with USA Baseball National Team at Training Camp
  • NCAA National Player of the Week March 5 
  • Big West leader hitting .394 along with 91 hits, 60 RBIs, and a .471 on-base percentage
  • Started all 55 games leading the team in doubles, at-bats, OPS, and tied in home runs with 11
  • Two-time Big West Field Player of the Week
  • Program record four-game home run streak
  • Season highs of a nine-game hit streak, seven-game run scored streak, and 21-game on-base streak
  • 26 multi-hit games including seven four-hit games
PREP
  • Attended De La Salle High School
  • Three-time NCS Scholar-Athlete
  • Played baseball for four years
  • 2022 Max Preps Norcal Player of the Year
  • 2022 Bay Area News Group's Player of the Year
  • 2022 Cal-hi Sports First Team all-state
  • 2022 PBR all-state team
  • 2022 CIF Norcal Division I champion
  • 2022 North Coast Section champion
  • 2021 East Bay Athletic League champion
  • Wrestled for one year
  • Played travel ball under coaches Adam Farb and Erik Wagle for Alpha Prime

PERSONAL
  • First-Generation College Student
  • Two younger siblings
  • Family is Colombian, El Salvadorean, and Filipino
  • Fan of Juan Soto and the New York Yankees
  • Enjoys watching his favorite movie, Step Brothers, his favorite TV show, Kitchen Nightmares, and listening to Larry June, El Alfa, and Bad Bunny
  • Hobbies include cooking, juggling, magic, video games, legos, collecting shoes, pickleball, lifting, favorite food is pupusas, and his Belgian Malinois, Maya
  • Selected UC Irvine because I know the coaching staff is going to help me be prepared for the next level. In the short time I have been with them, they have helped me excel as a man on and off the field

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 55

    2023Freshman

    First Baseman / Catcher
    6'2" 230 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2024Sophomore

    First Baseman
    6'3" 230 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2025Junior

    First Baseman
    6'3" 230 lbs
    55