by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Baseball at University of Alabama at Birmingham, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UAB competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of American Conference.
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The UAB men’s baseball team fields 45 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 111. The most recent cohort included 112 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 14 varsity sports UAB sponsors, baseball ranks #4 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Casey Dunn.
Among the school’s 14 sports, baseball ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UAB men’s baseball program generated $1,695,128 in revenue against $1,612,864 in expenses, a net profit of $82,264. This comes to about $9,275 in operating expense per athlete, or $417,357 per team.
Against the school’s 14 sports, baseball sits #4 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s baseball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 981 (993 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 97%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 980, baseball comes in above the pack at 981.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.