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Gardner-Webb University Baseball Recruiting
Gardner-Webb University plays NCAA D1 baseball in the Big South. Its roster (as listed May 2026) has 38 players. The head coach is Jim Chester. Here's what the roster, recruiting history and academics look like — and when the coaching staff can contact you.
When can Gardner-Webb University coaches contact you?
Roster makeup
Roster as listed May 2026.
Players listed at more than one position count in each.
Transfers in, 2023–2026
Prior level not recorded for 30 of 55 transfers.
Top feeder school: CS San Bernardino
MLB draft picks, 2015–2022
8 players drafted from Gardner-Webb University in those years. Most recent:
- Mason Miller — 2021, round 3 (Oakland Athletics)
- Chandler Redmond — 2019, round 32 (St. Louis Cardinals)
- Justin Kunz — 2019, round 33 (Los Angeles Angels)
- Mason Fox — 2018, round 21 (San Diego Padres)
- Tyler Johnson — 2018, round 30 (New York Yankees)
Academics and cost
Acceptance rate77%
Average net price$17,674
In-state tuition$34,760
Out-of-state tuition$34,760
Graduation rate55%
Average GPA3.20
Average SAT1088
Average ACT21
School sizeSmall school
Estimates from public college data. Check the school's own numbers before you decide.
Coaching staff
Jim Chester, Head Coach
Coach contact info and the recruiting questionnaire link are in the Prospect Athlete app (free to download).