Name | Kirby Myles Connell |
Age/DOB | 24 (30 August 2000) |
Known For | Baseball Player |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | Father: Jeff Mother: Kim Connell Siblings: Cody and Kevin |
Education | School: Blacksburg High School in South Carolina and Butler High School in Missouri. Pursuing a master’s degree in agricultural leadership, education & communication |
Native | Johnson City, Tennessee. |
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Kirby Connell is a baseball player from Knoxville who plays for the University of Tennessee. He is famous for his stylish mustache with big arms. Connell was in the news after Tennessee topped Texas A&M in the College World Series. His game made the series enjoyable, and undoubtedly, he is the main reason for the win. He became the Tennessee baseball fan favorite in the College World Series 2024.
Did You Know?
- He is a member of the National Honor Society and served as Beta Club Vice President.
- Connell is a recipient of the Catherine and Paul Mountcastle Scholarship Fund.
- He played his final game at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
- He, along with The Tennessee pitchers, boosted a 9-year-old kid who had been diagnosed with Stage III Burkitt lymphoma. They made the kid feel better for his first round of chemotherapy.
- Connell makes everybody laugh during practice sessions. His gesture with opponents after and before the match has impressed the fans.
Honors
- 2023 – Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2022 – Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2022 – SEC Community Service Team
- 2020-21 – VOLeaders Academy Class of
- 2021 – Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2019-20 – SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll