University of Washington Baseball
University of Washington fields a baseball team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 43 players, about the median of 40, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $4,803,267, well above the median of $1.6M — $111,703 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I baseball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 34 in force from 2025-26, that is 9 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (279 of 306 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 979, about the median of 979, with 94% of players retained year to year. The school gave $10,619,493 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $29,746 per roster spot.
Among Division I baseball programs
Where this program sits against its 306 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 34)
The program
- Roster43 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap34 9 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$4,803,267 for the year
- Operating expenses$1,208,535 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$111,703 division median $39,211
- Academic Progress Rate979 multi-year; 980 latest
- Players retained94% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$10,619,493 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$29,746 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$2,632,449 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Eddie Smith head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Connor Lambert | Pitching Coach | not on file |
| Bryan Faulds | Recruiting Coordinator | not on file |
| Kade Kryzsko | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Scott Junck | Director of Baseball Operations | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youAugust 1 before junior year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school baseball players472,598 2024-25
- Division I roster spots12,211 306 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.6% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the baseball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 84%
Baseball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $4,803,267 $111,704 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $10,619,493
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $2,632,449
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,643 in-state · $41,997 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 18 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 23 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Washington
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Baseball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle University Division I · West Coast Conference | 3 | 33 | $1.8M | 966 | 76% | |
| University of Puget Sound Division III · Northwest Conference | 28 | 47 | $249k | — | 76% | |
| Pacific Lutheran University Division III · Northwest Conference | 36 | 44 | $305k | — | 81% | |
| Saint Martin's University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 49 | 39 | $507k | — | 76% | |
| Central Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 94 | 33 | $436k | — | 90% | |
| University of Portland Division I · West Coast Conference | 145 | 38 | $1.7M | 983 | 95% | |
| Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference | 148 | — | — | — | 69% |
Other baseball programs in the Big Ten Conference
Every Big Ten Conference baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked