by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Baseball at Missouri State University-Springfield, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Missouri State is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Conference USA.
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The Missouri State men’s baseball team lists 31 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 117. The most recent cohort included 115 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports Missouri State reports, baseball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Joey Hawkins.
Across the school’s 15 sports, baseball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Missouri State men’s baseball program generated $1,876,608 in revenue against $1,876,608 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $16,793 in operating expense per athlete, or $520,593 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, baseball ranks #3 by revenue, or about 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 983 (961 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 84%. Year over year, it held onto 95% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 987, baseball lands below the pack at 983.
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