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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. He was announced as the new Tennessee coach on June 7, 2017.
9 hours ago · No. 2 seed Southern Miss (41-18) will also open Knoxville Regional play on Friday against No. 3 seed Indiana (32-24-1). First pitch between the Hoosiers and Golden Eagles is slated for 1 p.m. EDT (SEC Network+). Ahead of the NCAA Tournament Knoxville Regional, seventh-year Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello met with media.
3 days ago · Here's everything Tony Vitello had to say about the Vols' win. HOOVER, Ala. — No. 1 Tennessee baseball defeated No. 11-seed LSU 4-3 on Sunday afternoon at the Hoover Met to win its second SEC ...
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Full Name: Anthony Gregory Vitello Born: Oct. 9, 1978 Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri High School: De Smet High College: Missouri, 2002 Career Record:235-99
2002: Salinas Packers, Associate Head Coach2003: Missouri, Volunteer Assistant Coach2004-10: Missouri, Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator2011-13: TCU, Assistant Coach/Recruiting CoordinatorLed Tennessee to the College World Series in 2021 and 2023.In 2022, led the Vols to SEC Regular Season & Tournament Titles for first time since 1995.Guided Tennessee to its first ever No. 1 ranking and first No. 1 national seed in 2022 as UT spent 12 weeks atop the polls.Named 2022 National Coach of the Year for the second consecutive season by Perfect GameContributed to Arkansas becoming one of the most competitive programs in the nation during his four-year tenureHelped the Razorbacks average nearly 38 wins per year, winning 40 or more games three times, appearing in three NCAA Tournaments and advancing to the 2015 College World SeriesCoached 22 Razorbacks who were selected in four MLB DraftsHelped TCU make its transition from the Mountain West to the Big 12 during his first season with the programLured some of the top players in the country to Fort Worth and helped the Horned Frogs to a pair of NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Super Regional berth in 2012Horned Frogs started seven freshmen, recruited by Vitello, in the Super Regional at UCLAFinal recruiting class at TCU was ranked 17th in the country, and three student-athletes he signed also played for Team USARecruited and developed 19 players who were drafted by major league teams, including major leaguers Ian Kinsler, Max Scherzer, Aaron Crow, Kyle Gibson, Nick Tepesch, Doug Mathis and Justin JamesMade the postseason seven timesServed as the pitching coach, while also working with the team's hitters and serving as the first base coachHad top-25 recruiting classes in three of his final four years in Columbia, including the 2008 class that ranked No. 11 nationally by Baseball AmericaFinished 50-14 and helped the Packers earn their first trip to the NBC World Series in his lone season with the program
Three-year letterwinner with the Tigers (2000-02)Earned Academic All-Big 12 Conference honors as a senior and was named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll twice23 hours ago · The coach in Vitello stays focused on the next game. But the general manager in Vitello coach can’t help but look beyond the next game, series, and season. The NCAA Tournament is his No. 1 priority.
2 days ago · FILE - Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello coaches against Stanford in a baseball game at the NCAA College World Series in Omaha, Neb., on Monday, June 19, 2023. Tennessee, the consensus No. 1 team in the country for a month and the only team in the country to win 50 games three of the last four years, on Monday was named the top national seed ...
Tony Vitello and the Tennessee Volunteers played the SEC Baseball Tournament with a reckless abandon, and it helped them capture the title over the LSU Tigers. It wasn’t easy, as the Volunteers ...
