Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Baseball Recruiting
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University plays NCAA D1 baseball in the ACC. Its roster (as listed September 2026) has 40 players. The head coach is John Szefc. Here's what the roster, recruiting history and academics look like — and when the coaching staff can contact you.
When can Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 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 12 of 35 transfers.
Top feeder school: George Washington
MLB draft picks, 2015–2022
30 players drafted from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in those years. Most recent:
- Gavin Cross — 2022, round 1 (Kansas City Royals)
- Tanner Schobel — 2022, round 2 (Minnesota Twins)
- Nick Biddison — 2022, round 4 (Los Angeles Dodgers)
- Cade Hunter — 2022, round 5 (Cincinnati Reds)
- Graham Firoved — 2022, round 16 (Baltimore Orioles)
Academics and cost
Estimates from public college data. Check the school's own numbers before you decide.
Coaching staff
John Szefc, Head Coach
Coach contact info and the recruiting questionnaire link are in the Prospect Athlete app (free to download).