UC Davis Baseball

Freshmen at UC Davis earn 16% of total at-bats and 25% of innings pitched — below the D1 average of 17%. Sophomores receive 25%, juniors 29%, and seniors 31%. The median hitter records 79 at-bats per season.

On the pitching side, freshmen account for 25% of innings pitched, sophomores 20%, juniors 28%, and seniors 26%. The median pitcher throws 19.6 innings per season.

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

61% of freshmen who join UC Davis baseball stay on the roster for all four years — above 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 19%. On average, players spend 2.7 seasons on the UC Davis 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.

7% of UC Davis baseball alumni go into finance, the most common career path among the 58 former players Prospectus tracked on LinkedIn. Other top career paths include medical and health (4%), tech sales (4%), engineering (4%). Top employers include Silicon Valley Bank, D-bat Mesa, Scheels, Fidelity Investments, New York Life.

UC Davis has a 37% acceptance rate and an average GPA of 4.03 for admitted students, with a 86% graduation rate — above the D1 average of 80%. 93% of freshmen return for their sophomore year.

Total undergraduate enrollment at UC Davis is 31,162 students.

Attending UC Davis costs approximately $44,408 per year, with the average student receiving $20,000 in financial aid — a net cost of approximately $24,408 per year. 69% of students at UC Davis receive financial aid.