Mercer University Baseball

Freshmen at Mercer University earn 18% of total at-bats and 19% of innings pitched — above the D1 average of 17%. Sophomores receive 16%, juniors 35%, and seniors 32%. The median hitter records 91.5 at-bats per season.

On the pitching side, freshmen account for 19% of innings pitched, sophomores 24%, juniors 35%, and seniors 23%. The median pitcher throws 20.1 innings per season.

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

33% of freshmen who join Mercer University baseball stay on the roster for all four years — above the D1 average of 28%. The one-and-done rate — players who leave after their first year — is 26%. On average, players spend 2.7 seasons on the Mercer University roster.

Tracking freshman classes from 2016-2017 through their full four-year eligibility window.

13% of Mercer University baseball alumni go into tech sales, the most common career path among the 42 former players Prospectus tracked on LinkedIn. Other top career paths include finance (10%), education (10%), operations (10%). Top employers include Mercer University, PwC, Manhattan Associates, Stephens County High School, Steady State Engineering.

Mercer University has a 66% acceptance rate and an average GPA of 3.80 for admitted students.

Attending Mercer University costs approximately $31,565 per year.