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Jersey Number 7
Joey Mitchell
- Position:
- Left-Handed Pitcher
- B/T:
- L/L
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Murfreesboro, Tenn.
- High School:
- Riverdale
- Previous School:
- Walters State CC
- Major:
- Business Leadership Certificate
2025 (GRADUATE STUDENT AT LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY)
- Appeared in 17 games out of the bullpen for the Bisons in his final season
- Went 2-1 on the year with a save, earning wins in relief against North Alabama (3/30) and Central Arkansas (4/7)
- After recording 47 strikeouts in 56.2 innings in his first two seasons, he fanned 42 in 36.2 innings in 2025, including a career-high seven against North Alabama (3/30)
- Followed up with six more at North Alabama (5/2), in where he earned a three-inning save
- Recorded a batters average against of .229 (11-of-48) against left-handed bats and .229 (16-of-70) with the bases empty
- Made 13 appearances in the 2024 season with a save
- Fired 18.2 innings, striking out 21 batters
- Made 21 appearances, with one start in his first season with the Bisons
- Had a 5.45 ERA with 38.0 innings pitched
- Combined 36 strikeouts and an opponents batting average of .245
- Semifinalist at the NJCAA Division I World Series
- Made 19 appearances with one start in his second year
- 6-1 overall record with one complete game
- Threw 34 innings, allowing 16 earned runs for a 4.24 ERA
- Punched out 36 batters and allowed a 1.09 WHIP
- Member of NJCAA Division I World Series Team
- Made 15 appearances out of the bullpen in his first season at Walters State, going 3-0 with two saves
- Posted a 4.10 ERA, allowing 12 earned runs in 26.1 innings pitched
- Struck out 37 batters for a 12.65 rate per nine innings.
- Allowed a 1.03 WHIP
- All-Region and All-District Pitcher at Riverdale High School
- Captain at Riverdale High School
- Three-year game one starter
- Threw a one-hitter in their opening-round game at the State Tournament against Bradley Central
- Also recruited by ETSU, Tennessee Tech, Trevecca, Carson-Newman, and the University of Southern Indiana
- Son of Sonya and Tony Mitchell
- Business Leadership Graduate Certificate
- Sports Management Major
- Chose Lipscomb because it was close to home and would help develop him to be the best player and person
- Favorite TV show: Drake & Josh
- Favorite movie: Tin Cup
- Favorite professional sports team: Atlanta Braves
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