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East Tennessee State University Baseball Recruiting

Southern · Johnson City, Tennessee · More in Tennessee

East Tennessee State University plays NCAA D1 baseball in the Southern. Its roster (as listed September 2026) has 37 players. The head coach is Joe Pennucci. Here's what the roster, recruiting history and academics look like — and when the coaching staff can contact you.

When can East Tennessee State University coaches contact you?

Roster makeup

Roster as listed September 2026.

Pitchers20
Catchers4
Infielders8
Outfielders7
Utility0

Players listed at more than one position count in each.

By class

Freshmen10
Sophomores7
Juniors12
Seniors8
Graduate students0

Seniors and graduate students, by position

The spots most likely to open up after this season.

Pitchers6
Catchers1
Infielders1
Outfielders1
Utility0

Transfers in, 2023–2026

Total transfers34
From NCAA D15
From NCAA D31
Prior level not recorded28

Prior level not recorded for 28 of 34 transfers.

Top feeder school: Walters State

MLB draft picks, 2015–2022

8 players drafted from East Tennessee State University in those years. Most recent:

Academics and cost

Acceptance rate86%
Average net price$15,983
In-state tuition$10,472
Out-of-state tuition$14,522
Graduation rate53%
Average GPA3.10
Average ACT23
School sizeLarge school

Estimates from public college data. Check the school's own numbers before you decide.

Coaching staff

Joe Pennucci, Head Coach

Coach contact info and the recruiting questionnaire link are in the Prospect Athlete app (free to download).

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