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University of California, Santa Barbara

2025 Baseball Roster

Jeff Liang

16 Corey Nunez

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 190
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Torrance, Calif.
  • High School Torrance HS
  • Position INF

Biography

UC SANTA BARBARA
2025

Played 40 games for the Gauchos, starting 38 of them at shortstop … Hit .230/.336/.302 with nine doubles … Ended the season on an 18-game on-base streak … Drove in 12 runs this season, with four of them coming in the three-game series at UC San Diego, April 25-27.

2024
Played in nine of the Gauchos’ first 11 games before a hand injury ended his season … Hit .194/.306/.290 in his limited at-bats … Tallied 10 RBIs on just six hits on the season, including a grand slam as part of a five-RBI performance at Oregon (March 3) … Had three RBIs in his final game of the season, March 5 against Villanova.

2023
Started all 55 games at shortstop for UC Santa Barbara, one of two Gauchos to start every game this season … Hit .277/.349/.382 with eight doubles, three triples (tied for the team lead), two home runs, and 25 RBI … Defensively provided a team-high 118 assists … Hit his first career home run on April 22 at UC San Diego, hitting his second the next day, April 23, also against the Tritons … Recorded two four-hit games this season, going 4-for-5 with a triple against Minnesota (February 19) and 4-for-5 in the first game of the non-conference doubleheader at Cal Poly (March 12) … Provided walk-off hits against UC Davis (April 28) and California Baptist (May 15).


HIGH SCHOOL
An infielder and pitcher at Torrance High School … Pioneer League MVP … Named Player of the Year by The Daily Breeze … All-Area and All-Pioneer League selection … Helped the Tartars win Pioneer League titles in 2019, 2021, and 2022 … Reached the CIF Quarterfinals in 2019 and Finals in 2022 … Also played soccer.


PERSONAL
Son of Jennifer Hottenroth and Roger Nunez … Has a brother, Slater, and a sister, Daylin … Majoring in Sociology at UC Santa Barbara.

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2023Freshman

    INF
    6'3" 175 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2024Sophomore

    Infield
    6'3" 175 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2025Junior

    Infield
    6'3" 190 lbs
    16