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Washington State University Baseball

D1 baseball program in Pullman, WA. Member of the Pac-12.

Washington State University is a D1 baseball program in the Pac-12 located in Pullman, WA. Head coach Nathan Choate has led the program. Freshmen earn 22% of at-bats and 26% of innings pitched. 13% of players stay all four years. After college, 4% of alumni enter coaching — top employers include Washington State University, Onto Innovation, the University of. Washington State University has a 87% acceptance rate and 3.4 average GPA and costs approximately $29,950 per year.

Research by Prospectus Baseball Recruiting · Data updated April 2026

Playing Time Data

Do Freshmen Get Playing Time at Washington State University Baseball?

Freshmen at Washington State University earn 22% of total at-bats and 26% of innings pitched — above the D1 average of 17%. Sophomores receive 33%, juniors 31%, and seniors 14%. The median hitter records 92.5 at-bats per season.

On the pitching side, freshmen account for 26% of innings pitched, sophomores 25%, juniors 35%, and seniors 14%. 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 22%So 33%Jr 31%Sr 14%

Median at-bats per hitter: 92.5

Pitching — Innings Distribution by Class

Fr 26%So 25%Jr 35%Sr 14%

Median innings per pitcher: 20.2

Roster Retention

How Many Players Stay All Four Years at Washington State University Baseball?

13% of freshmen who join Washington State University 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 36%. On average, players spend 2.1 seasons on the Washington State University roster.

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

13%
Stay 4 years
36%
Leave after year 1
2.1
Avg seasons

Career Outcomes

What Do Washington State University Baseball Players Do After College?

4% of Washington State University baseball alumni go into coaching, the most common career path among the 100 former players Prospectus tracked on LinkedIn. Other top career paths include engineering (2%), medical and health (2%), tech sales (2%). Top employers include Washington State University, Onto Innovation, the University of, SAP Concur.

Career Category Breakdown

coaching4%
engineering2%
medical and health2%
tech sales2%
marketing2%

Based on LinkedIn data for 100 tracked alumni, 2016-2025 cohorts.

Coaching Staff

Who Coaches Washington State University Baseball?

Nathan Choate is the head baseball coach at Washington State University. Washington State University competes in the Pac-12 as a D1 program in Pullman, WA.

Academics & Admissions

What Are the Academics Like at Washington State University?

Washington State University has a 87% acceptance rate and an average GPA of 3.40 for admitted students.

Total undergraduate enrollment at Washington State University is 24,278 students.

87%
Acceptance rate
3.40
Average GPA

Cost & Financial Aid

How Much Does It Cost to Play Baseball at Washington State University?

Attending Washington State University costs approximately $29,950 per year.

Tuition vs. Financial Aid

$30k
Aid covers 0%

Program History & Division

What Division Is Washington State University Baseball?

Washington State University is a D1 baseball program competing in the Pac-12, located in Pullman, WA.

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