Outlook

Easton Elliot is a talented player with a great work ethic … Tabbed as “Mr. Reliable” as a pep player .. Is a defensive minded player with a high baseball IQ … Knows how to play the game and plays it very hard ... One of the few starters returning so he will be expected to be a leader for the Cavaliers this spring ... Signed a National Letter of Intent to play at Oral Roberts University in 2024.

Career

Played in 110 games … Batted .338 (111-for-328) with 12 doubles, eight triples, two home runs, 88 runs scored and 60 RBI ... Also had 43 base-on-balls and 38 stolen bases … Produced 23 multiple-hit and 14 multiple-RBI games … His 111 hits tie for 36^th all-time. 

Sophomore Year 2023

Named All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference East Division honorable mention at second base … Played in 56 games, 55 as a starter … Batted .321 (52-for-162) with four doubles, five triples, two home runs, 36 runs scored and 39 RBI … Ranked second on the team and tied for fifth in the conference in triples … Also ranked second on the team with 18 stolen bases and eight sacrifices … Produced seven multiple-hit and seven multiple-RBI games … Had a two-run single, a walk, three stolen bases and two runs scored in a season-opening 9-7 win over North Arkansas (2-5-23) … Had a double, triple, home run and two RBI in a 14-4 win over Southwestern (2-18-23) … Started a nine-game hitting streak with a double in a 3-0 win over nationally ranked Crowder (2-11-23) … Tripled and scored in an 8-4 win over the Trojans a day later (2-19-23) … Collected three singles, three RBI and scored twice in a 16-4 win over North Iowa Area (2-25-23) … Closed out the streak with two hits, a walk, an RBI and two runs in a 15-3 win at Cloud Count (3-3-23) .. Batted .462 (12-for-26) over those nine games with three triples, nine runs scored and six driven in … Had two singles and three RBI in a 12-2 win at Kansas City Kansas (3-25-23) … His five runs tie for second on JCCC’s game chart, and his six RBI tie for 17^th … That started a season-best 11-game hitting streak … Went 4-for-6 with a double, a walk, five runs scored a team-best six RBI in a 31-0 route at Benedictine JV (3-28-23) … Ripped two triples, drove in a run and scored twice in an 8-7 setback against Allen (4-1-23) … Batted .432 (16-for-37) over the streak with a double, two triples, 13 runs and 13 RBI … Drove in three runs in an 11-10 win over Cowley (4-20-23) … Went 4-for-5 with a home run, two runs scored and three driven in in a 25-7 win at Labette (5-3-23) … Doubled, walked, drove in a run and scored three times in a 12-10 win over Butler in the quarterfinals of the Region 6/Plains District Tournament (5-18-23) … Had a two-run single in a 16-4 win over Salt Lake in the first round of the consolation bracket at the JUCO World Series (5-28-23).

Freshman Year 2022

Played in 54 games, 50 as a starter … Batted .355 (59-for-166) with eight doubles, three triples, 52 runs scored and 31 driven in … Produced 17 multiple-hit games, fifth best on the team, and six multiple-RBI games … Also drew 20 walks and was 20-for-20 in stolen bases … Had a single, double, two runs scored and a RBI in a the season opening 10-9 loss to nationally ranked Crowder (2-10-22) … Followed with a single, two stolen bases and a run in a 6-3 win over the Roughriders (2-11-22) … Ripped a RBI double and scored in an 11-1 win over Southwestern (2-20-22) … Had a single, triple and two RBI in a 10-5 win over Ellsworth (2-26-22) … Drove in two with two singles and scored twice in a 13-3 win over Coffeyville (3-13-22) ... Had two singles and two RBI in a 9-4 win at Neosho County (3-19-22) … That started a season and team best 15-game hit streak from 3-19-22 to 4-10-22 … Had eight multiple-hit games, including four 3-hit games ... Had two singles, a double, a run and a RBI in a 12-5 loss at Fort Scott (3-25-22) … Had a three-hit day at Pratt (3-31-22), all singles, picking up a RBI and scoring three runs … Two days later had his second three hit game against the Beavers with a triple and two singles with two runs scored (4-2-22) … Drove in three runs off two doubles and a single in a 10-4 over Highland in the first game of a twin bill (4-10-22) … Followed with singles, three walks and three runs in a 20-10 victory over the Scotties in the second game … Hit .415 (22-for-53) over the streak with five doubles, a triple, 19 runs, seven walks, eight stolen bases and 10 driven in … Singled, tripled, scored twice and drove in a run to help JCCC to a 7-3 win at Kansas City Kansas (4-24-22) … Drove in two runs with two singles and scored twice in a 14-7 win over Dodge City in the first game of the Region 6/Plains District Tournament (5-11-22) … Had two singles, two runs and a RBI in an 11-1 win over Colby (5-18-22) … Ripped a double to drive in a run and scored in an 8-7 loss to Kansas City Kansas (5-20-22).

High School  

Was a four-year starter for coach Grant Bacon at Andover Central High School, Andover, Kan. … Graduated 2021 … Named Kansas 5A All-State first-team as a utility player his senior year … Earned All-Butler County first-team and voted the Player of the Year as a senior … Also earned first-team All-Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League at shortstop, along with the Player of the Year award  … Named first-team All-Metro by the Wichita Eagle … Hit .468 with 39 hits, six doubles, five triples, 36 runs scored, 26 RBI and 18 stolen bases while leading Jaguars to a 5A state runner-up finish 2021 … His five triples and 36 runs scored set new team records.

Personal  

Born Easton David Elliot on December 8, 2002, in Wichita, Kan. … Nicknames are E and Dirty Dog … Son of Terry and Terri Elliot … Has a brother, Cooper … His father and brother played baseball at Wichita State University, and his father also played four seasons in the St. Louis Cardinals organization … Major is undecided … Also recruited by Barton Community College, Cowley College and Hutchinson Community College … Favorite food is hamburgers … Favorite fast food restaurants are Chick-fil-A, Chipotle and Freddy’s … Favorite restaurant is On the Border … Favorite TV show is MLB Tonight … Favorite movie is Step Brothers … Favorite sports movies are 42 and The Jackie Robinson Story … Favorite actors are Chris Hemsworth and Will Ferrell … Favorite music entertainers are Dustin Lynch and Lil Baby … Favorite cartoon character is Peter Griffin … Favorite athlete is Corey Seager … Favorite professional sports team are the Los Angeles Dodgers and Phoenix Suns … His greatest sports moment was going to the state tournament his senior year …  Best player he has played against is Blue Valley standout and 2021 Gatorade Kansas Baseball Player of the Year and Kansas City Royals second-round draft pick Ben Kudrna.