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University of Maryland Baseball

D1 baseball program in , MD. Member of the Northeast Conference.

University of Maryland is a D1 baseball program in the Northeast Conference located in , MD. Head coach Matt Swope has led the program. Freshmen earn 26% of at-bats and 31% of innings pitched. 19% of players stay all four years. After college, 16% of alumni enter professional baseball — top employers include Seattle Mariners Organization, University of Maryland, Paragon Engineering. University of Maryland has a 45% acceptance rate and 3.9 average GPA and costs approximately $41,186 per year.

Research by Prospectus Baseball Recruiting · Data updated April 2026

Playing Time Data

Do Freshmen Get Playing Time at University of Maryland Baseball?

Freshmen at University of Maryland earn 26% of total at-bats and 31% of innings pitched — above the D1 average of 17%. Sophomores receive 37%, juniors 19%, and seniors 17%. The median hitter records 67 at-bats per season.

On the pitching side, freshmen account for 31% of innings pitched, sophomores 29%, juniors 17%, and seniors 23%. The median pitcher throws 20.2 innings per season.

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

Hitting — At-Bat Distribution by Class

Fr 26%So 37%Jr 19%Sr 17%

Median at-bats per hitter: 67

Pitching — Innings Distribution by Class

Fr 31%So 29%Jr 17%Sr 23%

Median innings per pitcher: 20.2

Roster Retention

How Many Players Stay All Four Years at University of Maryland Baseball?

19% of freshmen who join University of Maryland baseball stay on the roster for all four years — below the D1 average of 28%. The one-and-done rate — players who leave after their first year — is 26%. On average, players spend 2.4 seasons on the University of Maryland roster.

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

19%
Stay 4 years
26%
Leave after year 1
2.4
Avg seasons

Career Outcomes

What Do University of Maryland Baseball Players Do After College?

16% of University of Maryland baseball alumni go into professional baseball, the most common career path among the 43 former players Prospectus tracked on LinkedIn. Other top career paths include coaching (12%), education (7%), tech sales (7%). Top employers include Seattle Mariners Organization, University of Maryland, Paragon Engineering, USCG, Power Solutions.

Career Category Breakdown

professional baseball16%
coaching12%
education7%
tech sales7%
operations5%

Based on LinkedIn data for 43 tracked alumni, 2016-2020 cohorts.

Coaching Staff

Who Coaches University of Maryland Baseball?

Matt Swope is the head baseball coach at University of Maryland. University of Maryland competes in the Northeast Conference as a D1 program in , MD.

Academics & Admissions

What Are the Academics Like at University of Maryland?

University of Maryland has a 45% acceptance rate and an average GPA of 3.90 for admitted students.

45%
Acceptance rate
3.90
Average GPA

Cost & Financial Aid

How Much Does It Cost to Play Baseball at University of Maryland?

Attending University of Maryland costs approximately $41,186 per year.

Tuition vs. Financial Aid

$41k
Aid covers 0%

Program History & Division

What Division Is University of Maryland Baseball?

University of Maryland is a D1 baseball program competing in the Northeast Conference, located in , MD.

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