University of Tennessee
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Nickname: Volunteers
- Conference: Southeastern Conference 1939-present; Southern Conference
- Ballpark: Lindsey Nelson Stadium
College World Series Appearances: 7 1951, 1995, 2001, 2005, 2021, 2023, & 2024
College World Series title in 2024
College World Series runner-up in 1951
As of 2014, 40 major leaguers had come out of the University of Tennessee. The player with the most major league at-bats is Todd Helton while the pitcher with the most victories is Tommy Bridges.
Notable Alumni[edit]
- James Adkins, minor league pitcher
- Wyatt Allen, minor league pitcher
- J.P. Arencibia, catcher
- Gretchen Aucoin, minor league coach
- Fred Baczewski, pitcher
- Ed Bailey, catcher
- Mark Batchko, minor league catcher
- Jordan Beck, outfielder
- Jamie Bennett, minor league pitcher and manager
- Donovan Benoit, minor league pitcher
- Buddy Bolding, college coach
- Julio Borbon, outfielder
- Billy Bowman, minor league pitcher
- Deke Brackett, college coach
- Tommy Bridges, pitcher
- Jim Britton, pitcher
- Chris Burke, outfielder
- Chase Burns, pitcher
- Ben Cantwell, pitcher
- Frank Callaway, infielder
- Jeremy Christian, college coach
- Alan Cockrell, outfielder and coach
- Garrett Crochet, pitcher
- Chad Dallas, pitcher
- Kentrail Davis, minor league outfielder
- Hank DeBerry, catcher
- Marc DelPiano, scout
- Rich DeLucia, pitcher
- R.A. Dickey, pitcher
- Mike Difelice, catcher
- Chase Dollander, pitcher
- Larry Douglas, pitcher
- Liam Doyle, drafted pitcher
- Dylan Dreiling, minor league outfielder
- Scot Drucker, minor league pitcher
- Matt Duffy, infielder
- Tom Dukes, pitcher
- Sam Ewing, outfielder
- Beattie Feathers, minor league outfielder
- Andrew Fischer, minor league infielder
- Phil Garner, infielder; manager
- Matt Gaski, minor league infielder
- David Gennoe, minor league player
- Buddy Gilbert, outfielder
- Drew Gilbert, outfielder
- Zack Godley, pitcher
- Yan Gomes, infielder
- Seth Halvorsen, pitcher
- Tyrelle Harris, minor league pitcher
- Sidney Hatfield, minor league player
- Bronson Heflin, pitcher
- Chase Headley, infielder
- Deunte Heath, pitcher
- Todd Helton, infielder; Hall of Fame
- Nick Hernandez, minor league pitcher
- Javi Herrera, minor league catcher
- Luke Hochevar, pitcher
- Condredge Holloway, drafted infielder
- Rick Honeycutt, pitcher
- Luke Hudson, pitcher
- Eli Iorg, minor league outfielder
- Ben Joyce, pitcher
- Chris Kemp, minor league infielder
- Bob Kesling, broadcaster
- Rudy Kinard, minor league infielder
- George Kinnamon, minor league catcher and manager
- Hunter Lane, infielder
- Mike Lincoln, pitcher
- Josh Lindblom, pitcher
- Andre Lipcius, infielder
- Trey Lipscomb, infielder
- Roy Massey, outfielder
- Bradley Merritt, Extraliga pitcher
- Bill McAllester, catcher
- Joe McClain, pitcher
- Pat McGlothin, pitcher
- Greg McMichael, pitcher
- Jim Mooney, pitcher
- Christian Moore, infielder
- Charlie Moran, catcher; umpire
- Matt Myers, college coach
- Lindsey Nelson, broadcaster
- Tommy O'Brien, outfielder
- Augie Ojeda, infielder
- Zach Osborne, minor league infielder
- Connor Pavolony, minor league catcher
- Jeff Pickler, coach
- Doc Prothro, infielder; manager
- Dale Powell, minor league infielder
- Joe Randa, infielder
- Rich Rodriguez, pitcher
- War Sanders, infielder
- Steve Searcy, pitcher
- Joey Seaver, minor league pitcher
- Madison Shipman, broadcaster
- Chase Silseth, pitcher
- Mike Smithson, pitcher
- Liam Spence, minor league infielder
- Mark Stewart, catcher
- Sammy Strang, infielder
- Blade Tidwell, pitcher
- Andrew Toles, outfielder
- Bubba Trammell, outfielder
- Bernie Walter, pitcher
- Sean Watson, minor league pitcher
- Don Williams, pitcher
- Casey Wise, infielder
- Frank Yeager, college coach
Coaches[edit]
- Frank Moffett, 1903-1905, 1907-1910, 1918
- James DePee, 1906
- Andrew Stone, 1911
- Zora Clevenger, 1912-1916
- John Bender, 1917, 1920
- Frank Callaway, 1919
- M.B. Banks, 1921-1926
- William Harkness, 1927-1931
- John Mauer, 1939-1942
- Ike Peel, 1947
- S.W. Anderson, 1948-1952
- Bernard O'Neil, 1953-1957
- George Cafego, 1958-1962
- Bill Wright, 1963-1981
- John Whited, 1982-1987
- Ronnie Osborne, 1987
- Mark Connor, 1988-1989
- Rod Delmonico, 1990-2007
- Todd Raleigh, 2008-2011
- Dave Serrano, 2012-2017
- Tony Vitello, 2018-2025
- Josh Elander, 2026-present
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Frank Anderson, 2018-
- Mike Barnett, 1988-1989
- Jason Beverlin, 2011
- Mark Connor, 1974-1978
- Fred Corral, 2003-2004, 2008-2009
- Bill Currier, 2010
- Josh Elander, 2018-2025
- Mark Haley
- Bradley LeCroy, 2008-2010
- Randy Mazey, 1999-2002
- Bill Mosiello, 1993-1994, 2012-present
- [[Josh Reynolds, 2026
- Chase Sain, 2017
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
| Year | Overall Record | Conference Record | Post Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 6-9-1 | ||
| 1898 | |||
| 1899 | |||
| 1900 | 6-5 | ||
| 1902 | 8-4 | ||
| 1903 | 8-10 | ||
| 1904 | 9-5 | ||
| 1905 | 3-5 | ||
| 1906 | 7-8 | ||
| 1907 | 17-10 | ||
| 1908 | 16-3 | ||
| 1909 | 18-5-1 | ||
| 1910 | 11-7 | ||
| 1911 | 10-8 | ||
| 1912 | 7-11-1 | ||
| 1913 | 5-8-1 | ||
| 1914 | 6-6-1 | ||
| 1915 | 10-6 | ||
| 1916 | 13-5 | ||
| 1917 | 7-6 | ||
| 1918 | 8-2 | ||
| 1919 | 5-7-1 | ||
| 1920 | 9-5 | ||
| 1921 | 10-7 | ||
| 1922 | 5-10-2 | ||
| 1923 | 5-5-1 | ||
| 1924 | 9-9 | ||
| 1925 | 4-5 | ||
| 1926 | 5-6 | ||
| 1927 | 3-9 | ||
| 1928 | 3-9 | ||
| 1929 | 3-5 | ||
| 1930 | 4-4 | ||
| 1931 | 6-3 | ||
| 1939 | 7-2 | 1-1 | |
| 1940 | 4-9 | 2-4 | |
| 1941 | 7-6 | 3-3 | |
| 1942 | 6-6 | 1-2 | |
| 1947 | 13-6 | 5-3 | |
| 1948 | 4-18-1 | 3-16-1 | |
| 1949 | 6-12 | 5-9 | |
| 1950 | 8-9 | 7-9 | |
| 1951 | 20-3 | 16-1 | CWS District Tournaments / CWS |
| 1952 | 11-9 | 11-7 | CWS District Tournaments |
| 1953 | 14-8 | 6-7 | |
| 1954 | 8-17 | 4-10 | |
| 1955 | 13-8 | 8-6 | |
| 1956 | 10-13 | 7-8 | |
| 1957 | 9-14 | 4-12 | |
| 1958 | 2-13-1 | 1-10 | |
| 1959 | 9-9 | 4-8 | |
| 1960 | 9-13-1 | 5-12 | |
| 1961 | 15-10 | 6-8 | |
| 1962 | 14-12 | 9-7 | |
| 1963 | 11-15 | 8-10 | |
| 1964 | 17-14 | 8-9 | |
| 1965 | 14-10 | 8-5 | |
| 1966 | 22-9 | 11-2 | SEC |
| 1967 | 14-16 | 8-9 | |
| 1968 | 20-12 | 8-5 | |
| 1969 | 19-15 | 9-5 | |
| 1970 | 24-10 | 12-3 | SEC |
| 1971 | 15-15-1 | 7-7 | |
| 1972 | 19-14 | 7-6 | |
| 1973 | 20-15 | 9-7 | |
| 1974 | 29-15 | 10-7 | |
| 1975 | 32-16 | 10-7 | |
| 1976 | 33-17 | 15-9 | |
| 1977 | 24-24-1 | 11-12 | |
| 1978 | 25-21 | 11-12 | |
| 1979 | 25-22 | 10-14 | |
| 1980 | 23-21 | 6-14 | |
| 1981 | 22-27 | 10-13 | |
| 1982 | 29-17 | 13-9 | SEC |
| 1983 | 26-16 | 12-7 | SEC |
| 1984 | 27-21 | 11-12 | SEC |
| 1985 | 26-23 | 10-13 | |
| 1986 | 27-23 | 10-17 | |
| 1987 | 17-27 | 5-18 | |
| 1988 | 21-29 | 9-18 | |
| 1989 | 23-36 | 4-23 | |
| 1990 | 28-31 | 9-18 | |
| 1991 | 41-19 | 13-13 | |
| 1992 | 35-20 | 10-14 | |
| 1993 | 45-20 | 20-10 | SEC / CWS Regionals |
| 1994 | 52-14 | 24-5 | SEC / CWS Regionals |
| 1995 | 54-16 | 22-8 | SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS |
| 1996 | 43-20 | 18-12 | SEC / CWS Regionals |
| 1997 | 42-19 | 17-13 | SEC / CWS Regionals |
| 1998 | 36-20 | 11-17 | |
| 1999 | 28-28 | 10-20 | |
| 2000 | 40-23 | 10-18 | |
| 2001 | 48-20 | 18-12 | SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS |
| 2002 | 27-28 | 12-18 | |
| 2003 | 31-24 | 13-17 | |
| 2004 | 38-24 | 14-16 | SEC / CWS Regionals |
| 2005 | 46-21 | 18-11 | SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS |
| 2006 | 31-24 | 11-18 | |
| 2007 | 34-25 | 13-15 | SEC |
| 2008 | 27-29 | 12-18 | |
| 2009 | 26-29 | 11-19 | |
| 2010 | 30-26 | 12-18 | |
| 2011 | 25-29 | 7-23 | |
| 2012 | 24-31 | 8-22 | |
| 2013 | 22-30 | 8-20 | |
| 2014 | 31-23 | 12-18 | SEC |
| 2015 | 24-26 | 11-18 | SEC |
| 2016 | 29-28 | 9-21 | SEC |
| 2017 | 27-25 | 7-21 | |
| 2018 | 29-27 | 12-18 | |
| 2019 | 40-21 | 14-16 | SEC / CWS Regionals |
| 2020 | 15-2 | 0-0 | |
| 2021 | 45-16 | 20-10 | SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS |
| 2022 | 57-9 | 25-5 | SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals |
| 2023 | 44-22 | 16-14 | SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS |
| 2024 | 60-13 | 22-8 | SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS |
| 2025 | 46-19 | 16-14 | SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals |
| 2026 | 15-15 | SEC / CWS Regionals |
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