Current position | |
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Title | Head Coach |
Team | Tennessee |
Conference | SEC |
Record | 268–106 (.717) |
Biographical details | |
Born | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | October 9, 1978
Alma mater | University of Missouri |
Playing career | |
2000–2002 | Missouri |
Position(s) | Infielder |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2003–2010 | Missouri (asst.) |
2011–2013 | TCU (asst.) |
2014–2017 | Arkansas (asst.) |
2018–present | Tennessee |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 268–106 |
Tournaments | SEC: 7–4 NCAA: 17-9 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
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Awards | |
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Tony Vitello (born October 9, 1978) is an American college baseball coach and former infielder. Vitello played college baseball at the University of Missouri from 2001 to 2002 under head coach Tim Jamieson. [1] He was announced as the new Tennessee coach on June 7, 2017. [2]
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Tennessee Volunteers (Southeastern Conference)(2018–present) | |||||||||
2018 | Tennessee | 29–27 | 12–18 | T–6th (East) | |||||
2019 | Tennessee | 40–21 | 14–16 | 3rd (East) | NCAA Regional | ||||
2020 | Tennessee | 15–2 | 0–0 | (East) | Season canceled due to COVID-19 | ||||
2021 | Tennessee | 50–18 | 20–10 | 1st (East) | College World Series | ||||
2022 | Tennessee | 57–9 | 25–5 | 1st (East) | NCAA Super Regional | ||||
2023 | Tennessee | 44–22 | 16–14 | T–4th (East) | College World Series | ||||
2024 | Tennessee | 33–7 | 12–6 | (East) | |||||
Tennessee: | 268–106 (.717) | 99–69 (.589) | |||||||
Total: | 268–106 (.717) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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