University of Connecticut Baseball Recruiting
University of Connecticut plays NCAA D1 baseball in the American. Its roster (as listed September 2026) has 35 players. The head coach is Jim Penders. Here's what the roster, recruiting history and academics look like — and when the coaching staff can contact you.
When can University of Connecticut coaches contact you?
Roster makeup
Roster as listed September 2026.
Players listed at more than one position count in each.
By class
Seniors and graduate students, by position
The spots most likely to open up after this season.
Transfers in, 2023–2026
Prior level not recorded for 21 of 36 transfers.
Top feeder school: Southern NH
MLB draft picks, 2015–2022
31 players drafted from University of Connecticut in those years. Most recent:
- Reggie Crawford — 2022, round 1 (San Francisco Giants)
- Austin Peterson — 2022, round 9 (Cleveland Guardians)
- Pat Gallagher — 2022, round 11 (Toronto Blue Jays)
- Casey Dana — 2022, round 16 (Los Angeles Angels)
- Erik Stock — 2022 (Seattle Mariners)
Academics and cost
Estimates from public college data. Check the school's own numbers before you decide.
Coaching staff
Jim Penders, Head Coach
Coach contact info and the recruiting questionnaire link are in the Prospect Athlete app (free to download).