University of Tennessee Athletics
2019 Tennessee Baseball Roster
Roster
Ellis, Matthew

Jersey Number 36
Matthew Ellis
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- C
- B/T:
- L/R
- Ht/Wt:
- 6-4 / 227
- Hometown:
- Waddy, Ky.
- High School:
- Shelby County HS
Bio
High School
- Ranked as the No. 10 overall prospect and No. 2 catcher in Kentucky in the 2018 Class by Perfect Game
- Batted .461 with eight home runs as a senior
- Tabbed First Team All-State by KBCA
- Named to USA Today Second Team All-State
- Three-time East-West Kentucky All-Star game participant
- Tabbed All-District three times and All-Region two times
- Selected as the 8th Region Player of the Year and named to the All-Louisville Metro Team
- He was an All-Metro Baseball Finalist
- Helped team to teo district titles after the program had not won one in 10 years
- 2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American (Central Region HM)
- 2017 PG Underclass Honorable Mention
- Two-time Academic All-State
Personal
- Born on August 1, 2000
- Son of Michele and Mike Ellis
BSB | Tennessee Super Regional Postgame Presser at Arkansas (6.8.25)
Sunday, June 08
BSB | Tennessee Super Regional Postgame Presser at Arkansas (6.7.25)
Saturday, June 07
BSB | Tennessee Official Super Regional Preview Press Conference (6.6.25)
Friday, June 06
BSB | Tony Vitello Pre-NCAA Super Regional Media Availability (6.5.25)
Thursday, June 05