Kansas State University Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 12
Aaron Arnold
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bentonville, Ark.
- High School:
- Bentonville West HS
- Prev School:
- Wichita State
WICHITA STATE (2025)
Made 23 appearances for the Shockers with five starts in 2025 … Posted a 5.92 ERA (38 IP, 25 ER) with a 5-3 record and one save … Totaled 43 strikeouts and issued 15 walks over 38 innings, while surrendering 45 hits and 25 earned runs … Logged a season-long 5 1/3 innings of one-run ball against UAB on March 29, holding the Blazers to four hits with four punchouts … Surrendered one run in his four-inning outing at Florida Atlantic on April 18 … Struck out a season-high six twice against Missouri State on March 7 and at Charlotte on April 5 …
CROWDER COLLEGE (2023-24)
Spent two seasons with the Roughriders, appearing in 18 total games with a 5-1 record and 3.02 ERA ... Helped Roughriders to a 49-15 record and an appearance in the 2024 NJCAA World Series ... Pitched in seven contests in 2024, including four starts, logging a 2-1 record and 4.50 ERA ... Struck out 26 over 20.0 innings, conceding 19 hits ... Struck out a season-best six hitters in his first outing of 2024 against Johnson County on February 10 ... Dealt 5.0 shutout innings against Seminole State on February 20 ... Helped Crowder to a 50-13 overall record and a Region 16 championship as a freshman in 2023 ... Went 3-0 with a 1.82 ERA over 11 games including two starts ... Gave up just 13 hits in 24.2 innings while striking out 37 ... Did not allow a run over the final 10.2 innings of the season ... Blanked Northeastern Oklahoma A&M over 6.0 innings on April 25, fanning a career-high seven while allowing just two hits ... Was teammates at Crowder with former Shocker Dayvin Johnson and current Shockers Josh Livingston, Nick Potter and Karsen Richard.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year starter and letterwinner at Bentonville West High School in Bentonville, Arkansas ... Played for head coach Chip Durham ... Twice named All-Conference ... Posted a 3.26 ERA as a senior with 51 strikeouts in 34.1 innings ... Also hit .329 with two home runs ... Named conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2021 ... Also played football as the Wolverines quarterback ... Originally signed with Arkansas out of high school.
PERSONAL
Born June 10, 2004 … Son of Brad and Stacy Arnold...has a brother, Ben......Majoring in human and health sciences at K-State.
Made 23 appearances for the Shockers with five starts in 2025 … Posted a 5.92 ERA (38 IP, 25 ER) with a 5-3 record and one save … Totaled 43 strikeouts and issued 15 walks over 38 innings, while surrendering 45 hits and 25 earned runs … Logged a season-long 5 1/3 innings of one-run ball against UAB on March 29, holding the Blazers to four hits with four punchouts … Surrendered one run in his four-inning outing at Florida Atlantic on April 18 … Struck out a season-high six twice against Missouri State on March 7 and at Charlotte on April 5 …
CROWDER COLLEGE (2023-24)
Spent two seasons with the Roughriders, appearing in 18 total games with a 5-1 record and 3.02 ERA ... Helped Roughriders to a 49-15 record and an appearance in the 2024 NJCAA World Series ... Pitched in seven contests in 2024, including four starts, logging a 2-1 record and 4.50 ERA ... Struck out 26 over 20.0 innings, conceding 19 hits ... Struck out a season-best six hitters in his first outing of 2024 against Johnson County on February 10 ... Dealt 5.0 shutout innings against Seminole State on February 20 ... Helped Crowder to a 50-13 overall record and a Region 16 championship as a freshman in 2023 ... Went 3-0 with a 1.82 ERA over 11 games including two starts ... Gave up just 13 hits in 24.2 innings while striking out 37 ... Did not allow a run over the final 10.2 innings of the season ... Blanked Northeastern Oklahoma A&M over 6.0 innings on April 25, fanning a career-high seven while allowing just two hits ... Was teammates at Crowder with former Shocker Dayvin Johnson and current Shockers Josh Livingston, Nick Potter and Karsen Richard.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year starter and letterwinner at Bentonville West High School in Bentonville, Arkansas ... Played for head coach Chip Durham ... Twice named All-Conference ... Posted a 3.26 ERA as a senior with 51 strikeouts in 34.1 innings ... Also hit .329 with two home runs ... Named conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2021 ... Also played football as the Wolverines quarterback ... Originally signed with Arkansas out of high school.
PERSONAL
Born June 10, 2004 … Son of Brad and Stacy Arnold...has a brother, Ben......Majoring in human and health sciences at K-State.
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