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Ole Miss Baseball vs Tulane on February 24th, 2018 in Oxford, MS.Tim Elko, IF, Lutz, Fla.,Marc MacMillan, Volunteer Assistant CoachPhoto by Joshua McCoy/Ole Miss AthleticsInstagram and Twitter: @OleMissPixBuy Photos at RebelWallArt.com
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Ole Miss Baseball vs Tennessee in the SEC opener at Swayze Field in Oxford, MS.Tim Elko, IF, Lutz, Fla.Photo by Joshua McCoy/Ole Miss AthleticsInstagram and Twitter: @OleMissPixBuy Photos at RebelWallArt.com
Ole Miss Baseball vs Eastern Illinois on March 11th, 2018 at O-U Stadium Swayze Field at Ole Miss in Oxford, MS.Tim Elko, IF, Lutz, Fla.Photo by Cameron Brooks/Ole Miss AthleticsInstagram and Twitter: @OleMissPixBuy Photos at RebelWallArt.com
Ole Miss Baseball vs Little Rock on March 7th, 2018 at O-U Stadium Swayze Field at Ole Miss in Oxford, MS.Tim Elko, IF, Lutz, Fla.Photo by Cameron Brooks/Ole Miss AthleticsInstagram and Twitter: @OleMissPixBuy Photos at RebelWallArt.com
Ole Miss Baseball vs Murray State on February 27th, 2018 at O-U Stadium Swayze Field at Ole Miss in Oxford, MS.Tim Elko, IF, Lutz, Fla.Photo by Cameron Brooks/Ole Miss AthleticsInstagram and Twitter: @OleMissPixBuy Photos at RebelWallArt.com
Ole Miss Baseball vs Tulane on February 24th, 2018 in Oxford, MS.Tim Elko, IF, Lutz, Fla.,Marc MacMillan, Volunteer Assistant CoachPhoto by Joshua McCoy/Ole Miss AthleticsInstagram and Twitter: @OleMissPixBuy Photos at RebelWallArt.com
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2022 Ole Miss BaseballPhoto by Joshua McCoy/Ole Miss AthleticsBuy Photos at RebelWallArt.comTwitter/Instagram: @OleMissPix
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Tim Elko

  • Position:
    IF/OF
  • Collegiate Letters Earned:
    R/R
  • Letters Earned at Ole Miss:
    5
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    240
  • Hometown:
    Lutz, Fla.
  • High School:
    Hillsborough
  • Major:
    Master of Sport Analytics
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• 2022 MLB Draft Pick (Round 10 - Chicago White Sox)
• 2022 NCBWA Third Team All-American
• 2022 College World Series All-Tournament Team
• 2022 Coral Gables Regional MVP
• 2022 Ferris Trophy Finalist
• 2022 ABCA All-South Region (First Base)
• 2022 Second Team All-SEC
• 2022 SEC Community Service Team
• 2021 SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year
• 2021 ABCA All-South Region (First Base)
• 2021 NCBWA National Hitter of the Month (March)
• 2021 Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week (Week 3)
• 2021 Bragan Slugger of the Week (Week 3)
• 2021 SEC Player of the Week (Week 3)
• 2021 Preseason All-American (NCBWA)
• 2021 Preseason All-SEC Second Team
• 2021 Baseball America Breakout Candidate
• 2020 Northwoods League Rawlings Big Stick Award (First Base)
• 2020 Northwoods League All-Star
• 2020 SEC Community Service Team
• 2020, 2021 Team Captain 
• 2018, 2019, 2020 SEC Academic Honor Roll

2022 (Senior*): Started at first base in all 65 games… 2022 MLB Draft Pick (Round 10 – Chicago White Sox)… Led Ole Miss in slugging percentage (.642), RBI (75), home runs (24), and total bases (154)… Second on the team in hits (72) and runs scored (63)… Third on the team in on-base percentage (.407)… fourth on the team in batting average (.300)… Hit home runs in back-to-back games to open the season… Went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI against Charleston Southern (2/19)… Hit a three-RBI home run against VCU (2/27)… Hit a grand slam and had six total RBI against ULM (3/2)… Went 3-for-3 with a grand slam and a career-high seven RBI against Oral Roberts (3/11)… Had at least one hit and one RBI in each game of series against Auburn… Went 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI in series finale against Auburn (3/19)… Had at least one hit and one RBI in every game of series against Kentucky (4/1-3)… Had at least two hits, two RBI, and one run scored in each game of series against Alabama, hitting .583 (7-for-12) in the series with six total RBI and two home runs (4/8-10)… Went 4-for-4 with two home runs in game two of series against South Carolina (4/15)… Had at least one hit, one RBI, and one run scored in each game of series against Arkansas (4/29-5/1)… Had at least one hit, one RBI, and one run scored in each game of series against LSU (5/13-15)… Had at least one hit in each game of the Coral Gables Regional, hitting .778 (7-for-9) at the regional… Went 4-for-4 with a career-high three home runs and six runs scored while posting five RBI against Arizona in the Coral Gable Regional title clinching game (6/6)… Went 2-for-5 with three RBI and a run scored in game one of the Hattiesburg Super Regional (6/11)… Hit a two-RBI home run and had three total RBI in game two of the College World Series against Arkansas (6/20)… Went 4-for-5 with a home run and three runs scored in game one of the CWS Finals against Oklahoma (6/25)

2021 (Senior*): Appeared in 49 games, making 43 starts (17 at third base, 15 at DH, 11 at first base) ... Became first player in program history to be named SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... Became first Rebel to be named ABCA All-South Region at first base ... Notched walk-off hit in win over UCF (2/27) ... Had multiple hits in seven of eight games between Mar. 2 and Mar. 13 ... Homered in three straight games against Memphis (3/2), Jackson State (3/3) and Belmont (3/5) ... Tied career-high with five RBI, going 3-for-5 with two runs scored against Belmont (3/5) ... Scored three runs, went 2-for-3 with four RBI in first career two-homer game against Belmont (3/7) ... Named SEC Player of the Week, Bragan Slugger of the Week and Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week for efforts vs. Belmont (Week 3) ... Went 2-for-3 with three runs scored and three RBI vs. Alcorn State (3/9) ... Tied career-high with five RBI vs. ULM, including first career grand slam (3/12) ... Set career-high with four hits, drove in three runs and scored two in series finale vs. Auburn (3/21) ... Tied career-high marks with four htis and five RBI in series finale at Alabama (3/27) ... Had hits in all three games of Florida series, including 3-for-4 day with two runs scored in series finale (4/1-3) ... Suffered torn ACL vs. North Alabama (4/5) ... Returned to the field to pinch hit vs. South Carolina less than one month after tearing ACL (5/1) ... Hit three-run home run in win at Texas A&M (5/8) ... Returned to starting lineup in DH role at Georgia (5/20) ... Homered in Game 2 win at Georgia (5/21) ... Notched second career multi-homer game as part of 3-for-4 effort with four RBI in SEC Tournament vs. Vanderbilt (5/26) ... Hit grand slam in NCAA Oxford Regional opening win over Southeast Missouri (6/4) ... Tallied second multi-home run game of season, going 3-for-3 with three runs scored and five RBI in NCAA Oxford Regional finale win over Southern Miss (6/7) ... Went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in Game 2 win over Arizona in NCAA Tucson Super Regional (6/12) ... Doubled in final at-bat of season at Arizona (6/13).

2020 (Junior): Season cut short due to the spread of novel coronavirus COVID-19 … Appeared in 14 games, started in 12 … Batted .354, the fifth-highest average on the team and the highest batting average in his career … Hit first homer of the season vs. No. 1 Louisville (2/15) … Was 2-for-3 with two runs, RBI, and a double vs. Xavier (2/21) … Was responsible for both runs in 2-1 victory at ECU with a run and RBI (2/29) … Was 3-for-4 with career high three runs vs. Princeton (3/6) … Had six hits, six runs, seven RBI, and one home run in series vs. Princeton (3/6-8) … Had five hits, second career triple in two-game series with ULM (3/10-11).

2019 (Sophomore): Appeared in 32 games, making 19 starts (13 in right field, two at DH, two in left field and two at first base) ... Hit .212 with 10 runs scored, nine RBI, two doubles, a triple and two home runs ... Notched first hit of the season, a home run, at Tulane (2/23) ... Recorded first multi-hit game, going 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored against UT Martin (2/26) ... Came through with pinch-hit RBI double, scored a run against UAB (3/9) ... Crushed pinch-hit home run in ninth inning against Louisville (3/13) ... Went 1-for-4 with a run scored against Alabama (3/17) ... Recorded first career triple against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (3/20) ... Was outstanding in NCAA Oxford Regional, hitting .714 over three games, the top mark in the SEC and sixth-best in the nation during the NCAA Regional round ... Went 1-for-2 with a run scored in regional opener against Jacksonville State (5/31) ... Scored a run and went 2-for-3 against Clemson (6/1) ... Drove in one run and scored another, going 2-for-2 in regional title game against Jacksonville State (6/2).

2018 (Freshman): Started 11 games, all at third base, appeared in 29 total ... Hit .216 with one home run and three doubles ... Scored 10 runs and drove in five ... Went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored in collegiate debut vs. Winthrop (2/17) ... Logged first multi-hit game (2-for-4) and first extra-base hit, a double, vs. Memphis (2/20) ... Hit first career home run as part of 2-for-5 day with two RBI and two runs scored at Georgia State (3/14) ... Went 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored in first SEC game against Tennessee (3/16). 

High School: Attended Hillsborough High School where he was a four-year letterwinner under head coach Kenny White … Hit .394 in his HS career with 93 RBI, 71 runs and 115 hits … Named to the 2017 Perfect Game Florida High School Dream Team … Also a 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Preseason All-American … Named a 2017 Florida Athletic Coaches Association All-Star … Also earned 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game All-America honors in 2016 … Named to the Tampa Bay Times All-Hillsborough County First Team in 2016-17 … Named the No. 14 overall prospect in the state of Florida (Perfect Game) ... Ranked the No. 69 overall player in the country (Perfect Game) … Graduated with honors … Hillsborough HS Vice President … Member of FCA and National Honor Society.

Personal: Full name is Timothy John Elko … Son of John and Cheryl Elko … Born December 27, 1998 … Has one sister, Catie … Majoring in exercise science.