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39 Valek Cisneros

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Clinton, Okla.
  • Highschool Clinton

Biography

All-American senior right-hander ready to finish his college career in dominant fashion this spring ... Best closer in the league and possible the country ... Has a good ability to strikeout batters with good command and high velocity ... Limits mistakes and can work out of a jam ... Transferred to UCO from Eastern Oklahoma after two seasons there.

2024: Made 25 appearances out of the bullpen and helped the Bronchos with 14 saves to close out games for the national tournament squad ... Earned First Team All-MIAA, First Team All-Region, and Second Team All-American honors for the Bronchos ... Had a 4.60 ERA in 31 1/3 innings of work ... Struck out 47 batters and only walked nine all season ... Gave up 25 hits and 16 runs ... Opponents hit .217 against him ... Recorded a strikeout in 22 of 25 appearances and had multiple strikeouts in a game 17 times ... Season-high four strikeouts against Northwest Missouri in April ... Struck out three batters in an appearance six times ... Longest outing was 3.0 innings (an 11-inning game against NWMSU) ... Led the MIAA in saves and ranked third in the country ... His 14 saves rank No. 2 in a single season at UCO ... Moved up to 19 career saves, also No. 2 in a career at UCO ... Named to MIAA Honor Roll. 

2023: Made 24 appearances in first season with Central Oklahoma and earned All-MIAA honors after a standout campaign … Had a 3-2 record on the bump with five saves … Served as the setup man and struck out 37 batters in 32 innings of work … Had a 2.25 earned run average and a .204 opponent batting average … Gave up nine runs on the season, eight were earned, and issued just 11 walks … Season-high five strikeouts and 3.0 innings pitches in MIAA Tournament first round at Pittsburg State … Also struck out four in second-longest outing, 2.1 innings, in playoff game at Pitt State the very next day … Recorded at least one strikeout in 20 of 24 appearances, and multiple strikeouts in eight games … Had three strikeouts once, and the four- and five-strikeouts games in the postseason … Earned Second Team All-MIAA honors following the season and was also named to the MIAA Honor Roll ... Named Honorable Mention on the NCBWA All-Region Team for the Central Region. 

JUCO: Made six relief appearances in freshman season of 2021 ... Struck out two batters in six innings of work ... Made 15 relief appearances as a sophomore in 2022 ... Went 3-0 with two saves ... Struck out 37 batters in 26 2/3 innings pitched and boasted a 1.01 ERA. 

High School: Prep standout at Clinton High School ... Starred in both football and baseball and signed to play football with Oklahoma State before pursuing collegiate baseball career. 

Personal: Kinesiology major ... Lists the New York Yankees as his favorite sports team ... Names Moneyball his favorite sports movie ... Birthdate is July 11, 2000.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 39

    2023Junior

    Pitcher
    6'5" 230 lbs
    39
  • 39

    2024Senior

    Pitcher
    6'5" 230 lbs
    39
  • 39

    2025Senior

    Pitcher
    6'5" 230 lbs
    39