Here we dig into Baseball at California State University-Fresno, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Fresno State plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mountain West Conference.
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The Fresno State men’s baseball team fields 37 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 112. The most recent cohort included 119 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 17 varsity sports Fresno State reports, baseball sits at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Ryan Overland.
Among the school’s 17 sports, baseball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Fresno State men’s baseball program generated $2,222,293 in revenue against $2,222,293 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $17,183 in operating expense per athlete, or $635,771 per team.
Among the school’s 17 sports, baseball ranks #3 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 979 (981 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 983, baseball sits below average at 979.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.