2026
Started 30 games during his junior season at UCLA, appearing primarily at second base while also making multiple appearances at shortstop…Finished the year slashing .243/.403/.290 with 22 runs scored, 26 hits, 20 RBIs, four doubles, one triple, and two home runs…Recorded 23 walks and 40 total bases…Produced five multi-hit games and five multi-RBI performances…Opened the season with hits in four of his first five starts, including a 2-for-4, two-RBI effort with a home run on Feb. 15 against UC San Diego…Put together one of his best weekends of the year against TCU (Feb. 20-22), going 6-for-14 with four runs scored, three RBIs, and a three-hit game in the middle game…Added a pair of hits and two runs scored in the Feb. 17 win over Tulane…Reached base three times and scored twice against Tennessee on Feb. 27…Delivered a strong showing in the Rutgers series (Apr. 11-12), going 4-for-7 with three RBIs, including a season-high three-hit, three-RBI performance on Apr. 12…Collected hits in all three games against Minnesota (Apr. 17-18), driving in a run in each contest…Had a productive night against Hawai‘i on Apr. 21, going 1-for-5 with two RBIs and three walks…Turned in one of his best all-around performances of the season on May 15 at Washington, going 2-for-2 with two RBIs, two runs scored, and a home run…Followed that with another multi-hit game the next day, finishing the series 3-for-6 with three runs scored…Closed the regular season with a 1-for-5 effort and two runs scored at Saint Mary’s on May 31…Reached base safely in 23 of his 30 starts and posted a .403 on-base percentage thanks to 23 walks…Finished the season with 62 total bases reached and five stolen bases.
High School
Aiden Eliseo Aguayo arrives at UCLA following a decorated four-year varsity career at La Mirada High School … A steady, high-impact middle infielder, he opened his prep career at second base before taking over at shortstop for his final three seasons, earning First Team All-Gateway League honors all four years … A three-time Defensive MVP and junior-year Co-MVP, Aguayo produced consistent offensive numbers throughout his career, including a .314 freshman season, a .335 junior campaign, and a .358 senior year despite missing time due to injury … He finished his prep career with 94 hits, 70 RBIs, 18 doubles, and 12 home runs, while adding multiple triples and showcasing elite defensive instincts … Aguayo continued his rise in summer ball with the Bellingham Bells, helping lead the club to the 2025 WCL Championship while hitting .272 with 46 hits, 12 doubles, and 33 RBIs.
Personal
Born in Los Angeles and raised in the heart of Southern California baseball culture, Aguayo chose UCLA for its elite academics, championship-level baseball tradition, and the opportunity to grow under a coaching staff he felt deeply connected to … Lists his greatest athletic thrill as competing in the 2025 WCL Championship, where he delivered a pivotal late-inning double in front of a crowd of nearly 6,000 fans … Aspires to become a lawyer after his playing career … Son of Guadalupe and Ricardo Aguayo … Has two brothers, Aaron and Ian … Admires Brock Purdy for his perseverance and rise from the last pick in the NFL Draft, and Mookie Betts for his passion and relentless style of play … Enjoys going to the beach, body surfing, and spending time with family and friends … Naturally left-hand dominant despite throwing and hitting right-handed … His mother and aunt were high school track athletes, his father was a former motorcycle racer, and his younger brother also plays baseball … His godfather attended UCLA, adding to the family’s connection to the university.
Started 30 games during his junior season at UCLA, appearing primarily at second base while also making multiple appearances at shortstop…Finished the year slashing .243/.403/.290 with 22 runs scored, 26 hits, 20 RBIs, four doubles, one triple, and two home runs…Recorded 23 walks and 40 total bases…Produced five multi-hit games and five multi-RBI performances…Opened the season with hits in four of his first five starts, including a 2-for-4, two-RBI effort with a home run on Feb. 15 against UC San Diego…Put together one of his best weekends of the year against TCU (Feb. 20-22), going 6-for-14 with four runs scored, three RBIs, and a three-hit game in the middle game…Added a pair of hits and two runs scored in the Feb. 17 win over Tulane…Reached base three times and scored twice against Tennessee on Feb. 27…Delivered a strong showing in the Rutgers series (Apr. 11-12), going 4-for-7 with three RBIs, including a season-high three-hit, three-RBI performance on Apr. 12…Collected hits in all three games against Minnesota (Apr. 17-18), driving in a run in each contest…Had a productive night against Hawai‘i on Apr. 21, going 1-for-5 with two RBIs and three walks…Turned in one of his best all-around performances of the season on May 15 at Washington, going 2-for-2 with two RBIs, two runs scored, and a home run…Followed that with another multi-hit game the next day, finishing the series 3-for-6 with three runs scored…Closed the regular season with a 1-for-5 effort and two runs scored at Saint Mary’s on May 31…Reached base safely in 23 of his 30 starts and posted a .403 on-base percentage thanks to 23 walks…Finished the season with 62 total bases reached and five stolen bases.
High School
Aiden Eliseo Aguayo arrives at UCLA following a decorated four-year varsity career at La Mirada High School … A steady, high-impact middle infielder, he opened his prep career at second base before taking over at shortstop for his final three seasons, earning First Team All-Gateway League honors all four years … A three-time Defensive MVP and junior-year Co-MVP, Aguayo produced consistent offensive numbers throughout his career, including a .314 freshman season, a .335 junior campaign, and a .358 senior year despite missing time due to injury … He finished his prep career with 94 hits, 70 RBIs, 18 doubles, and 12 home runs, while adding multiple triples and showcasing elite defensive instincts … Aguayo continued his rise in summer ball with the Bellingham Bells, helping lead the club to the 2025 WCL Championship while hitting .272 with 46 hits, 12 doubles, and 33 RBIs.
Personal
Born in Los Angeles and raised in the heart of Southern California baseball culture, Aguayo chose UCLA for its elite academics, championship-level baseball tradition, and the opportunity to grow under a coaching staff he felt deeply connected to … Lists his greatest athletic thrill as competing in the 2025 WCL Championship, where he delivered a pivotal late-inning double in front of a crowd of nearly 6,000 fans … Aspires to become a lawyer after his playing career … Son of Guadalupe and Ricardo Aguayo … Has two brothers, Aaron and Ian … Admires Brock Purdy for his perseverance and rise from the last pick in the NFL Draft, and Mookie Betts for his passion and relentless style of play … Enjoys going to the beach, body surfing, and spending time with family and friends … Naturally left-hand dominant despite throwing and hitting right-handed … His mother and aunt were high school track athletes, his father was a former motorcycle racer, and his younger brother also plays baseball … His godfather attended UCLA, adding to the family’s connection to the university.