Greg Ellena is an American baseball player who won the
1985 College World Series Most Outstanding Player award while a junior at
University of Miami
The University of Miami (UM, UMiami, Miami, U of M, and The U) is a private university, private research university in Coral Gables, Florida, United States. , the university enrolled 19,852 students in two colleges and ten schools across over ...
. He is one of four players from University of Miami to win that award. The others are
Dan Smith,
Pat Burrell and
Charlton Jimerson. His position was a
designated hitter
The designated hitter (DH) is a baseball player who bats in place of another position player, most commonly the pitcher. Unlike other players in a team's lineup, they generally only play as an offensive player and usually do not play defense as ...
.
He never played professionally.
Ellena graduated with a degree in electrical engineering. He worked for
Florida Power and Light and Dominion Power.
References
Article on Ellena
External links
University of Miami College of Engineering alumni
Living people
College World Series Most Outstanding Player Award winners
Year of birth missing (living people)
Miami Hurricanes baseball players
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