Hunter Elliott returns to Ole Miss for sixth baseball season in 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 5:08 PM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Hunter Elliott, a pitcher for Ole Miss baseball, has confirmed his return for the 2027 season. Elliott, who posted on X about having "unfinished business," is the last player from the 2022 national championship team. His eligibility for a sixth season comes after being awarded a medical redshirt. Known for his composure on the mound, Elliott's career has been disrupted by injuries, including Tommy John surgery. He has a career ERA of 3.38 over three full seasons and is expected to bolster the pitching staff in 2027.
- •Elliott indicated his return on July 11, 2026.
- •He is the last player from Ole Miss's 2022 championship team.
- •Elliott has a career ERA of 3.38 at Ole Miss.
- •He was drafted in the 20th round by the Dodgers in 2024.
- •Ole Miss is 7-1 in NCAA Tournament games with Elliott as starter.
- 5:08 PMYahoo Sports — Star pitcher Hunter Elliott returning for sixth Ole Miss baseball season in 2027
"Hunter Elliott announced he will return to Ole Miss baseball for the 2027 season. Here's how he can return, and what he brings
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