D3Centennial Conference

Franklin & Marshall College Baseball

D3 baseball program in Lancaster, PA. Member of the Centennial Conference.

Franklin & Marshall College is a D3 baseball program in the Centennial Conference located in Lancaster, PA. Head coach Ryan Horning has led the program for 8+ years. Freshmen earn 19% of at-bats and 21% of innings pitched. 88% of freshmen stay all four years. After college, 22% of alumni enter finance — top employers include Franklin & Marshall College, Core Human Factors, A Rimkus, Ernst & Young. Franklin & Marshall College has a 32% acceptance rate and 3.9 average GPA and costs approximately $29,319 per year after financial aid.

Research by Prospectus Baseball Recruiting · Data updated April 2026

Playing Time Data

Do Freshmen Get Playing Time at Franklin & Marshall College Baseball?

Freshmen at Franklin & Marshall College earn 19% of total at-bats and 21% of innings pitched — above the D3 average of 18%. Sophomores receive 20%, juniors 25%, and seniors 36%. The median hitter records 61.5 at-bats per season.

On the pitching side, freshmen account for 21% of innings pitched, sophomores 26%, juniors 31%, and seniors 22%. The median pitcher throws 12 innings per season.

Based on 2-4 years of publicly available roster and statistics data.

Hitting — At-Bat Distribution by Class

Fr 19%So 20%Jr 25%Sr 36%

Median at-bats per hitter: 61.5

Pitching — Innings Distribution by Class

Fr 21%So 26%Jr 31%Sr 22%

Median innings per pitcher: 12

Roster Retention

How Many Players Stay All Four Years at Franklin & Marshall College Baseball?

88% of freshmen who join Franklin & Marshall College baseball stay on the roster for all four years — above the D3 average of 51%. The one-and-done rate — freshmen who are gone from this roster after their first season, whether they quit, were cut, or transferred — is 14%. On average, players spend 3.1 seasons on the Franklin & Marshall College 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.

88%
Stay 4 years
14%
Leave after year 1
3.1
Avg seasons

Career Outcomes

What Do Franklin & Marshall College Baseball Players Do After College?

22% of Franklin & Marshall College baseball alumni go into finance, the most common career path among the 35 former players Prospectus tracked on LinkedIn. Other top career paths include engineering (13%), consulting (11%), operations (7%). Top employers include Franklin & Marshall College, Core Human Factors, A Rimkus, Ernst & Young, Apollo Performance Chiropractic and Apollo Performance Training, World Insurance Associates.

Career Category Breakdown

finance22%
engineering13%
consulting11%
operations7%
medical and health6%

Based on LinkedIn data for 35 tracked alumni, 2016-2020 cohorts.

Coaching Staff

Who Coaches Franklin & Marshall College Baseball?

Ryan Horning is the head baseball coach at Franklin & Marshall College and has been with the program for 8+ years. Franklin & Marshall College competes in the Centennial Conference as a D3 program in Lancaster, PA.

Academics & Admissions

What Are the Academics Like at Franklin & Marshall College?

Franklin & Marshall College has a 32% acceptance rate and an average GPA of 3.88 for admitted students, with a 86% graduation rate — above the D3 average of 69%. 85% of freshmen return for their sophomore year. Franklin & Marshall College is particularly known for Business, Organizations & Society, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cognitive Science and Moral Psychology.

Total undergraduate enrollment at Franklin & Marshall College is 1,904 students.

32%
Acceptance rate
3.88
Average GPA
1394
Average SAT
31
Average ACT
86%
Graduation rate
85%
Freshman retention

Cost & Financial Aid

How Much Does It Cost to Play Baseball at Franklin & Marshall College?

Attending Franklin & Marshall College costs approximately $68,380 per year, with the average student receiving $39,061 in financial aid — a net cost of approximately $29,319 per year. 17% of students at Franklin & Marshall College receive financial aid.

Tuition vs. Financial Aid

$68kAid: $39kNet: $29k
Aid covers 57%17% receive aid

Program History & Division

What Division Is Franklin & Marshall College Baseball?

Franklin & Marshall College is a D3 baseball program competing in the Centennial Conference, located in Lancaster, PA.

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