The Richmond Spiders baseball team represents the

University of Richmond The University of Richmond (UR or U of R) is a private liberal arts college in Richmond, Virginia. It is a primarily undergraduate, residential institution with approximately 4,350 undergraduate and graduate students in five schools: the School ...

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(NCAA) Division I. The Spiders compete in the

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(A-10) conference. The Spiders play their home games at

Malcolm U. Pitt Field Malcolm U. Pitt Field is a baseball venue located on the campus of the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The field is home to the Richmond Spiders baseball team of the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference.

, which is located on the main campus in

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. They are currently coached by head coach

Tracy Woodson Tracy Michael Woodson (born October 5, 1962) is an American former professional baseball player and college coach. He played all or part of five seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1987 to 1989 and 1992 to 1993, primarily as a third base ...

Coaching history

Richmond in the NCAA Tournament

Alumni in MLB

Andy Allanson Andrew Neal Allanson (born December 22, 1961) is a former professional baseball catcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for eight seasons, from 1986 to 1995. Andy was signed as a second-round pick in the 1983 amateur draft, by the Cleve ...

- 1986–1989, 1991–1993, 1995 *

Mark Budzinski Mark Joseph Budzinski (born August 26, 1973) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder who played with the Cincinnati Reds in 2003, and is currently the first base coach for the Toronto Blue Jays. Playing career Budzinski play ...

- 2003 *

Lew Burdette Selva Lewis Burdette, Jr. (November 22, 1926 – February 6, 2007) was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Boston / Milwaukee Braves. The team's top right-hander during its years in Milw ...

- 1950–1967 * Sean Casey - 1997–2008 *

Vinny Capra Vincent James Capra (born July 7, 1996) is an American professional baseball infielder in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. He made his MLB debut in 2022 for Toronto. Amateur career Capra attended the Melbourne Central Catholic High School in ...

- 2022-present * Lou Ciola - 1943 * Herb Hash - 1940–1941 * Bucky Jacobs - 1937, 1939–1940 *

Brian Jordan Brian O'Neal Jordan (born March 29, 1967) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and National Football League safety. In the NFL, he played for the Atlanta Falcons, while he played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals, Atlanta Braves, Los An ...

- 1992–2006 *

Joe Mahoney Joseph Edward Mahoney (born February 1, 1987) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman who played for the Baltimore Orioles and Miami Marlins in 2012 and 2013. College career Mahoney attended Catholic Central High School ...

- 2012–2013 *

Renie Martin Donald Renie Martin (born August 30, 1955) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. Early career Born in Dover, Delaware, Martin played for Dover High School and later attended the University of Richmond. Martin was drafted twice, b ...

- 1979–1984 *

Tom Miller Tom Miller may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Tom Miller (broadcaster) (1940–1993), American radio personality and emcee * Tom Miller (artist) (1945–2000), American artist *Tom Miller (travel writer) (born 1947), travel writer from Tucson * ...

- 1918–1919 * Vern Morgan - 1954–1955 *

Jack Sanford John Stanley Sanford (May 18, 1929 – March 7, 2000) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from through . Sanford was notable for the meteoric start to his career when, he led ...

- 1940–1941, 1946 * Mike Smith - 2002, 2006 *

Tim Stauffer Timothy James Stauffer (born June 2, 1982) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres, Minnesota Twins and New York Mets. Amateur career High school and college Stauffe ...

- 2005–2007, 2009–2014 *

Porter Vaughan Cecil Porter Vaughan (May 11, 1919 – July 30, 2008) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Athletics.Spiders Baseball Website
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