Playing Time Data
Do Freshmen Get Playing Time at Clemson University Baseball?
Freshmen at Clemson University earn 17% of total at-bats and 28% of innings pitched — above the D1 average of 17%. Sophomores receive 36%, juniors 33%, and seniors 14%. The median hitter records 97 at-bats per season.
On the pitching side, freshmen account for 28% of innings pitched, sophomores 32%, juniors 26%, and seniors 15%. The median pitcher throws 22.6 innings per season.
Based on 2-4 years of publicly available roster and statistics data.
Hitting — At-Bat Distribution by Class
Median at-bats per hitter: 97
Pitching — Innings Distribution by Class
Median innings per pitcher: 22.6
Roster Retention
How Many Players Stay All Four Years at Clemson University Baseball?
9% of freshmen who join Clemson University baseball stay on the roster for all four years — below the D1 average of 38%. The one-and-done rate — freshmen who are gone from this roster after their first season, whether they quit, were cut, or transferred — is 9%. On average, players spend 2.6 seasons on the Clemson University roster.
Tracking the 2016-2019 and 2022-2023 freshman classes across this program’s rosters. Players who transfer out count as leaving; the four-year rate uses only classes with a full four-year window.
Career Outcomes
What Do Clemson University Baseball Players Do After College?
9% of Clemson University baseball alumni go into real estate, the most common career path among the 45 former players Prospectus tracked on LinkedIn. Other top career paths include finance (9%), entrepreneurship (6%), engineering (6%). Top employers include Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Combine Academy, Cornerstone Real Estate Group, Batson-Cook Construction, NinjaOne.
Career Category Breakdown
Based on LinkedIn data for 45 tracked alumni, 2016-2017 cohorts.
Coaching Staff
Who Coaches Clemson University Baseball?
Erik Bakich is the head baseball coach at Clemson University. Clemson University competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference as a D1 program in Clemson, SC.
Academics & Admissions
What Are the Academics Like at Clemson University?
Clemson University has a 43% acceptance rate and an average GPA of 3.95 for admitted students, with a 85% graduation rate — above the D1 average of 80%. 93% of freshmen return for their sophomore year.
Total undergraduate enrollment at Clemson University is 27,341 students.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Play Baseball at Clemson University?
Attending Clemson University costs approximately $39,500 per year, with the average student receiving $18,920 in financial aid — a net cost of approximately $20,580 per year.
Tuition vs. Financial Aid
Program History & Division
What Division Is Clemson University Baseball?
Clemson University is a D1 baseball program competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, located in Clemson, SC.
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