Here we dig into Baseball at The University of Alabama, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UA competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
Use the links below to jump straight to any section:
The UA men’s baseball team carries 49 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 110. The NCAA tracked 108 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports UA reports, baseball sits at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Rob Vaughn.
Across the school’s 15 sports, baseball ranks #12 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UA men’s baseball program brought in $6,668,905 in revenue against $6,668,905 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $40,503 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,984,635 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, baseball sits #4 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 (988 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 994, baseball comes in above the pack at 995.
When UA places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
If we don’t have data on a particular metric for this sport, it won’t appear above.