D3 Baseball Runs Per Game

2026 Season • 402 Qualifying Programs
ERA AVG R/G RA/G
How many runs per game is good in D3 baseball?

Across 402 qualifying D3 programs in 2026, the median runs per game is 7.12. The best mark in the division is 11.41 (Southern Maine). Every NCAA Division III program ranked by offensive output per game — the cleanest single measure of an offense.

D3 Median 7.12 Best 11.41 Worst 1.27 Higher is better
All qualifying programs • 2026 season • Updated every 6 hours
# Program Conference GP R/G
1 Southern Maine Huskies Little East 44 11.41
2 Johns Hopkins Blue Jays Centennial 50 11.40
3 Wittenberg Tigers NCAC 42 11.02
4 Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens SCIAC 47 11.02
5 Sage Gators Empire 8 39 10.77
6 Rowan Profs NJAC 54 10.56
7 Keystone Giants United East 40 10.50
8 Salve Regina Seahawks CNE 43 10.33
9 Denison University Big Red NCAC 64 10.31
10 Bethany Lutheran Vikings UMAC 43 10.26
11 Swarthmore Garnet Centennial 38 10.24
12 Lynchburg Hornets ODAC 54 10.13
13 St. John Fisher Cardinals Empire 8 48 10.06
14 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags SCIAC 52 10.00
15 Bethel (MN) Royals MIAC 42 9.98
16 Penn State Abington Nittany Lions United East 51 9.90
17 Montclair State Red Hawks NJAC 42 9.83
18 Kalamazoo Hornets MIAA 47 9.68
19 McDaniel Green Terror Centennial 43 9.67
20 Shenandoah Hornets ODAC 49 9.67
21 Illinois College Blueboys MWC 44 9.45
22 Aurora Spartans NACC 47 9.45
23 SUNY Maritime Privateers Skyline 40 9.43
24 Clark Cougars NEWMAC 38 9.39
25 Bridgewater (VA) Eagles ODAC 50 9.32
26 Augustana (Ill.) Vikings CCIW 51 9.27
27 Penn State Behrend Lions AMCC 34 9.24
28 Lancaster Bible Chargers United East 40 9.22
29 Utica Pioneers Empire 8 41 9.22
30 Washington College Shoremen Centennial 42 9.21
31 Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets OAC 50 9.20
32 Massachusetts Maritime Buccaneers MASCAC 11 9.18
33 SUNY Cortland Red Dragons SUNYAC 42 9.17
34 Grinnell Pioneers MWC 43 9.16
35 Franklin Grizzlies HCAC 42 9.12
36 Franklin & Marshall Diplomats Centennial 38 9.11
37 Lyon Scots SLIAC 51 9.08
38 Gettysburg Bullets Centennial 41 9.07
39 Whitworth Pirates NWC 47 9.02
40 Penn State Harrisburg Lions United East 49 9.02
41 Ithaca Bombers Liberty League 35 9.00
42 Mount Union Purple Raiders OAC 45 8.98
43 Washington (Mo.) Bears UAA 44 8.98
44 UW-Whitewater Warhawks WIAC 49 8.96
45 Mississippi University for Women 20 8.95
46 Allegheny Gators NCAC 51 8.94
47 LaGrange Panthers CCS 44 8.93
48 Keene State Owls Little East 43 8.93
49 Washington & Jefferson Presidents PAC 46 8.91
50 Greensboro Pride USA South 43 8.91
51 Mitchell Mariners GNAC 31 8.90
52 Alma Scots MIAA 46 8.89
53 Roanoke Maroons ODAC 41 8.80
54 East Texas Baptist Tigers ASC 57 8.77
55 Texas Lutheran Bulldogs SCAC 43 8.74
56 Marymount (VA) Saints Atlantic East 46 8.74
57 North Central (Ill.) Cardinals CCIW 42 8.74
58 Messiah Falcons MAC Commonwealth 51 8.73
59 DeSales Bulldogs MAC Freedom 62 8.71
60 Salisbury Sea Gulls C2C 48 8.71
61 SUNY Brockport Golden Eagles Empire 8 44 8.70
62 Ramapo Roadrunners NJAC 49 8.67
63 Bethany 12 8.67
64 MUW Owls SLIAC 39 8.67
65 Hardin-Simmons Cowboys ASC 50 8.60
66 Occidental Tigers SCIAC 44 8.57
67 RIT Tigers Liberty League 38 8.55
68 Webster Gorloks SLIAC 50 8.48
69 Bates Bobcats NESCAC 34 8.47
70 Kean Cougars NJAC 49 8.47
71 La Verne Leopards SCIAC 48 8.44
72 UW-Platteville Pioneers WIAC 41 8.41
73 Endicott Gulls CNE 46 8.41
74 Edgewood Eagles NACC 44 8.41
75 Piedmont Lions CCS 47 8.40
76 Farmingdale State Rams Skyline 43 8.37
77 Misericordia Cougars MAC Freedom 46 8.37
78 Northwestern (MN) Eagles UMAC 45 8.36
79 NYU Violets UAA 34 8.35
80 Arcadia Knights MAC Freedom 48 8.33
81 Earlham Quakers HCAC 43 8.33
82 Trinity College (CT) Bantams NESCAC 44 8.25
83 Rhodes Lynx SAA 47 8.23
84 Christopher Newport Captains C2C 45 8.22
85 Berry Vikings SAA 42 8.19
86 Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders ASC 43 8.19
87 MCLA Trailblazers MASCAC 12 8.17
88 Washington and Lee Generals ODAC 36 8.17
89 Toccoa Falls 6 8.17
90 Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks NACC 41 8.15
91 Hobart Statesmen Liberty League 47 8.13
92 Amherst Mammoths NESCAC 41 8.12
93 Huntingdon Hawks CCS 38 8.11
94 UMass Boston Beacons Little East 43 8.07
95 Middlebury Panthers NESCAC 36 8.06
96 Manhattanville Valiants Skyline 42 8.05
97 CCNY Beavers CUNYAC 38 8.03
98 Ursinus Bears Centennial 44 8.02
99 St. Joseph's (LI) Golden Eagles Skyline 40 8.00
100 Warner Pacific University (Ore.) 5 8.00
101 Chowan 5 8.00
102 Emory Eagles UAA 42 7.95
103 Wooster Fighting Scots NCAC 40 7.95
104 Chicago Maroons UAA 45 7.93
105 Transylvania Pioneers HCAC 45 7.93
106 Penn State Altoona Lions AMCC 29 7.93
107 DePauw (Ind.) Tigers NCAC 52 7.92
108 FDU-Florham Devils MAC Freedom 40 7.90
109 Spalding Golden Eagles SLIAC 47 7.89
110 MSOE Raiders NACC 46 7.89
111 Luther College Norse ARC 46 7.89
112 Adrian Bulldogs MIAA 54 7.89
113 Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets ODAC 46 7.87
114 Chatham Cougars PAC 46 7.85
115 Concordia (TX) Tornados SCAC 51 7.84
116 Union (N.Y.) Dutchmen Liberty League 38 7.82
117 Drew Rangers Landmark 43 7.81
118 Centre Colonels SAA 48 7.81
119 Trinity (TX) Tigers SCAC 52 7.79
120 Scranton Royals Landmark 47 7.79
121 Westminster (Mo.) Blue Jays SLIAC 59 7.78
122 Grove City Wolverines PAC 45 7.78
123 Elizabethtown Blue Jays Landmark 45 7.78
124 Belhaven Blazers CCS 46 7.76
125 Loras Duhawks ARC 41 7.76
126 Cal Lutheran Kingsmen SCIAC 41 7.76
127 Eastern Mennonite Royals ODAC 42 7.74
128 Brevard Tornados USA South 42 7.74
129 Coe Kohawks ARC 44 7.73
130 UW-La Crosse Eagles WIAC 47 7.72
131 Maryville (TN) Scots CCS 50 7.72
132 SUNY Old Westbury Panthers Skyline 37 7.68
133 Western New England Golden Bears CNE 44 7.66
134 Mary Baldwin Squirrels USA South 37 7.62
135 Illinois Wesleyan Titans CCIW 42 7.62
136 SUNY New Paltz Hawks SUNYAC 41 7.61
137 Stevens Ducks MAC Freedom 50 7.60
138 Neumann Knights Atlantic East 40 7.60
139 Puget Sound Loggers NWC 44 7.59
140 St. Joseph (CT) Blue Jays GNAC 29 7.59
141 Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers HCAC 45 7.56
142 Eastern (PA) Eagles MAC Commonwealth 40 7.55
143 Muskingum Fighting Muskies OAC 35 7.54
144 Dickinson Red Devils Centennial 38 7.53
145 St. Scholastica Saints MIAC 42 7.52
146 Tufts Jumbos NESCAC 42 7.52
147 Wheaton (Mass.) Lyons NEWMAC 39 7.51
148 US Merchant Marine Mariners Skyline 42 7.50
149 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 8 7.50
150 St. Thomas (MN) 6 7.50
151 UMass Dartmouth Corsairs Little East 43 7.49
152 Skidmore Thoroughbreds Liberty League 33 7.48
153 Husson Eagles NAC 46 7.48
154 RPI Engineers Liberty League 42 7.45
155 North Park Vikings CCIW 49 7.45
156 Hendrix Warriors SCAC 47 7.45
157 Concordia-Chicago Cougars NACC 45 7.44
158 Saint Joseph's (ME) Monks GNAC 89 7.44
159 Wheaton (Ill.) Thunder CCIW 53 7.42
160 Stockton Ospreys NJAC 39 7.41
161 Rockford Regents NACC 43 7.40
162 Eastern Connecticut Warriors Little East 41 7.39
163 Babson Beavers NEWMAC 52 7.38
164 Colby-Sawyer Chargers GNAC 39 7.38
165 Brandeis Judges UAA 37 7.38
166 Sewanee Tigers SAA 40 7.38
167 Hope Flying Dutchmen MIAA 40 7.38
168 Macalester Scots MIAC 47 7.36
169 Albion Britons MIAA 40 7.35
170 UW-Superior Yellowjackets WIAC 40 7.35
171 Redlands Bulldogs SCIAC 46 7.35
172 Lasell Lasers GNAC 27 7.33
173 Susquehanna River Hawks Landmark 42 7.33
174 Southern Virginia Knights USA South 44 7.32
175 Albertus Magnus Falcons GNAC 23 7.30
176 Marywood Pacers Atlantic East 50 7.30
177 Houghton Highlanders Empire 8 37 7.30
178 Millikin Big Blue CCIW 45 7.29
179 Guilford Quakers ODAC 40 7.28
180 Wheaton 11 7.27
181 Pfeiffer Falcons USA South 49 7.27
182 Muhlenberg Mules Centennial 35 7.26
183 St. John's (MN) Johnnies MIAC 47 7.26
184 Dean College Bulldogs GNAC 45 7.24
185 Nichols Bison CNE 45 7.22
186 SUNY Plattsburgh Cardinals SUNYAC 32 7.22
187 SUNY Poly Wildcats Empire 8 34 7.21
188 Lawrence Vikings MWC 39 7.21
189 LeTourneau YellowJackets SCAC 49 7.20
190 Anna Maria AmCats MASCAC 15 7.20
191 Methodist Monarchs USA South 45 7.20
192 St. Lawrence Saints Liberty League 35 7.20
193 St. Thomas 5 7.20
194 UW-Stevens Point Pointers WIAC 41 7.20
195 UW-River Falls Falcons WIAC 42 7.19
196 Delaware Valley Aggies MAC Freedom 41 7.17
197 Wentworth Leopards CNE 30 7.17
198 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels SAA 43 7.16
199 Ohio Northern Polar Bears OAC 38 7.16
200 VTSU Castleton Spartans Little East 42 7.12
201 Carroll (WI) Pioneers CCIW 43 7.12
202 Rutgers-Camden Scarlet Raptors NJAC 43 7.12
203 Bethany (WV) Bison PAC 41 7.10
204 Springfield Pride NEWMAC 38 7.08
205 Lewis & Clark Pioneers NWC 42 7.07
206 Simpson Storm ARC 44 7.07
207 Mount St. Vincent Dolphins Skyline 39 7.05
208 John Carroll Blue Streaks OAC 39 7.05
209 Elms College Blazers GNAC 27 7.04
210 Principia Panthers SLIAC 40 7.03
211 Gwynedd Mercy Griffins Atlantic East 41 7.02
212 Centenary (NJ) Cyclones Atlantic East 57 7.02
213 Hampden-Sydney Tigers ODAC 40 7.00
214 McMurry War Hawks SCAC 55 7.00
215 MIT Engineers NEWMAC 39 6.97
216 Hartford Hawks CNE 38 6.97
217 Chapman Panthers SCIAC 41 6.95
218 Haverford Fords Centennial 38 6.95
219 Hilbert Hawks AMCC 41 6.93
220 Austin Kangaroos SCAC 24 6.92
221 William Paterson Pioneers NJAC 42 6.90
222 Immaculata Mighty Macs Atlantic East 38 6.87
223 Pacific 7 6.86
224 Whittier Poets SCIAC 41 6.85
225 Monmouth (Ill.) Fighting Scots MWC 43 6.84
226 Greenville Panthers SLIAC 43 6.84
227 Whitman Blues NWC 40 6.80
228 Pacific (Ore.) Boxers NWC 44 6.80
229 Benedictine (IL) Eagles NACC 43 6.79
230 Roger Williams Hawks CNE 38 6.79
231 Elmhurst Bluejays CCIW 40 6.75
232 Penn State Scranton 8 6.75
233 Thomas (ME) Terriers NAC 42 6.74
234 Apprentice 7 6.71
235 Penn State Brandywine Lions United East 31 6.71
236 Mount Aloysius Mounties AMCC 41 6.71
237 Baruch Bearcats CUNYAC 34 6.71
238 Capital Comets OAC 39 6.69
239 Geneva Golden Tornadoes PAC 35 6.69
240 Howard Payne Yellow Jackets ASC 44 6.68
241 Mount St. Joseph Lions HCAC 39 6.67
242 Widener Pride MAC Commonwealth 46 6.65
243 Concordia Wisconsin Falcons NACC 46 6.65
244 Wilkes Colonels Landmark 46 6.65
245 Carthage Firebirds CCIW 42 6.64
246 Maine-Farmington Beavers NAC 39 6.64
247 Gordon Fighting Scots CNE 36 6.64
248 Elmira Soaring Eagles Empire 8 36 6.64
249 Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen MAC Freedom 39 6.62
250 SUNY Cobleskill Fighting Tigers NAC 42 6.60
251 Centenary (LA) Gents SCAC 34 6.59
252 Beloit Buccaneers MWC 43 6.58
253 Salem State Vikings MASCAC 7 6.57
254 Lycoming Warriors Landmark 39 6.56
255 Alfred State Pioneers AMCC 52 6.56
256 Westminster (PA) Titans PAC 42 6.55
257 Ferrum Panthers ODAC 51 6.53
258 St. Olaf Oles MIAC 39 6.51
259 Rutgers-Newark Scarlet Raiders NJAC 36 6.50
260 Regent 32 6.50
261 Manchester Spartans HCAC 38 6.47
262 Williams Ephs NESCAC 32 6.47
263 Minnesota Morris Cougars UMAC 39 6.46
264 Mary Washington Eagles C2C 40 6.45
265 SUNY Oswego Lakers SUNYAC 39 6.44
266 Ripon Red Hawks MWC 39 6.41
267 Lakeland Muskies NACC 44 6.41
268 William Peace Pacers USA South 49 6.41
269 Newport News Apprentice School 5 6.40
270 Heidelberg Student Princes OAC 36 6.39
271 Centenary University 11 6.36
272 Framingham State Rams MASCAC 11 6.36
273 Penn College Wildcats United East 9 6.33
274 Bridgewater State Bears MASCAC 9 6.33
275 Notre Dame (Md.) Gators United East 43 6.33
276 Stevenson Mustangs MAC Commonwealth 37 6.32
277 Pacific Lutheran Lutes NWC 37 6.32
278 NC Wesleyan Battling Bishops USA South 53 6.30
279 Catholic Cardinals Landmark 40 6.30
280 Franciscan Barons PAC 34 6.26
281 St. Norbert College Green Knights NACC 42 6.26
282 Wartburg Knights ARC 46 6.26
283 Western Connecticut Wolves Little East 35 6.26
284 TCNJ Lions NJAC 39 6.26
285 Gustavus Gusties MIAC 41 6.24
286 Marian (Wis.) Sabres NACC 39 6.23
287 SUNY Oneonta Red Dragons SUNYAC 39 6.23
288 St. Mary's (Md.) Seahawks United East 31 6.23
289 Southwestern (TX) Pirates SCAC 40 6.22
290 Crown (MN) Storm UMAC 37 6.22
291 Valley Forge Patriots United East 42 6.21
292 Dominican 5 6.20
293 Mount St. Mary (NY) Knights Skyline 40 6.20
294 Millsaps Majors SAA 41 6.20
295 WPI Engineers NEWMAC 36 6.19
296 Clarkson Golden Knights Liberty League 34 6.18
297 North Central University 6 6.17
298 Wabash Little Giants NCAC 40 6.12
299 Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves ARC 40 6.12
300 UW-Eau Claire Blugolds WIAC 44 6.11
301 SUNY Purchase Panthers Skyline 41 6.10
302 Kenyon Lords NCAC 37 6.08
303 Central Dutch ARC 41 6.07
304 Augsburg Auggies MIAC 30 6.07
305 Willamette Bearcats NWC 35 6.06
306 Albright Lions MAC Commonwealth 39 6.05
307 Oberlin Yeomen NCAC 39 6.05
308 Johnson and Wales Wildcats CNE 59 6.05
309 VTSU Lyndon Hornets NAC 41 6.05
310 La Roche Redhawks AMCC 26 6.04
311 Juniata Eagles Landmark 31 6.03
312 Hamilton Continentals NESCAC 33 6.03
313 Bowdoin Polar Bears NESCAC 38 6.03
314 Alvernia Golden Wolves MAC Commonwealth 40 6.00
315 New Jersey City Gothic Knights NJAC 43 6.00
316 Linfield Wildcats NWC 43 5.93
317 Asbury Eagles CCS 52 5.90
318 Cornell College Rams MWC 38 5.89
319 Dubuque Spartans ARC 38 5.89
320 Penn State Berks Lions United East 38 5.89
321 Dominican (Ill.) Stars NACC 36 5.89
322 Anderson Ravens HCAC 35 5.89
323 Bard Raptors Liberty League 35 5.89
324 Case Western Reserve Spartans UAA 39 5.87
325 Averett Cougars ODAC 35 5.86
326 Moravian Greyhounds Landmark 34 5.85
327 Covenant Scots CCS 45 5.84
328 Me.-Augusta 6 5.83
329 Rosemont Ravens United East 38 5.79
330 Thiel Tomcats PAC 41 5.78
331 Ozarks (Ark.) Eagles SCAC 42 5.76
332 Blackburn Beavers SLIAC 33 5.76
333 Marietta Pioneers OAC 33 5.76
334 Lesley Lynx NAC 31 5.74
335 Wesleyan (CT) Cardinals NESCAC 40 5.72
336 Hanover Panthers HCAC 42 5.71
337 Coast Guard Bears NEWMAC 34 5.68
338 Pitt-Greensburg Bobcats AMCC 36 5.64
339 York (PA) Spartans MAC Commonwealth 41 5.63
340 Rochester Yellowjackets UAA 41 5.63
341 Hood Blazers MAC Commonwealth 45 5.62
342 Virginia Wesleyan Marlins ODAC 41 5.61
343 Saint Mary's Cardinals MIAC 49 5.55
344 SUNY Canton Kangaroos SUNYAC 34 5.53
345 Vassar Brewers Liberty League 41 5.51
346 Calvin Knights MIAA 39 5.49
347 Knox Prairie Fire MWC 43 5.47
348 Bluffton Beavers HCAC 34 5.38
349 Dominican University 8 5.38
350 Colby Mules NESCAC 35 5.37
351 Keuka Storm Wolves Empire 8 39 5.33
352 UW-Oshkosh Titans WIAC 40 5.33
353 Schreiner Mountaineers SCAC 33 5.30
354 Rhode Island College Anchormen Little East 34 5.29
355 Carleton Knights MIAC 41 5.29
356 King's (PA) Monarchs MAC Freedom 33 5.27
357 University of Dallas Crusaders SCAC 39 5.26
358 Hamline Pipers MIAC 39 5.21
359 Norwich Cadets GNAC 34 5.18
360 St. Thomas (TX) Celts SCAC 40 5.17
361 Suffolk Rams CNE 27 5.15
362 St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) Bears Skyline 34 5.15
363 UW-Stout Blue Devils WIAC 39 5.13
364 Emerson Lions NEWMAC 36 5.08
365 Hiram Terriers NCAC 37 5.08
366 Saint Vincent Bearcats PAC 41 5.05
367 Trine Thunder MIAA 44 5.05
368 Worcester State Lancers MASCAC 13 5.00
369 Pitt-Bradford Panthers AMCC 29 5.00
370 Rivier Raiders GNAC 35 5.00
371 Plymouth State Panthers Little East 31 5.00
372 Waynesburg Yellow Jackets PAC 43 4.98
373 New England College Pilgrims GNAC 38 4.97
374 North Central (MN) Rams UMAC 36 4.97
375 Lehman Lightning CUNYAC 30 4.97
376 Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops NCAC 39 4.92
377 Maine-Presque Isle Owls NAC 39 4.90
378 Otterbein Cardinals OAC 35 4.89
379 Eureka Red Devils SLIAC 32 4.88
380 Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors NACC 40 4.85
381 Olivet Comets MIAA 34 4.82
382 George Fox Bruins NWC 43 4.81
383 Martin Luther Knights UMAC 37 4.81
384 Buena Vista Beavers ARC 40 4.67
385 Fitchburg State Falcons MASCAC 14 4.64
386 Cairn Highlanders United East 43 4.49
387 Wilson Phoenix United East 34 4.47
388 SUNY Fredonia Blue Devils SUNYAC 33 4.45
389 John Jay Bloodhounds CUNYAC 38 4.42
390 Curry Colonels CNE 23 4.26
391 Arlington Baptist 5 4.20
392 Wilmington (OH) Quakers OAC 41 4.15
393 St. Elizabeth Eagles Atlantic East 38 4.13
394 Concordia-Moorhead Cobbers MIAC 34 3.82
395 Alfred Saxons Empire 8 41 3.80
396 Berea Mountaineers HCAC 42 3.60
397 Westfield State Owls MASCAC 15 3.47
398 Yeshiva Maccabees Skyline 36 3.39
399 Caltech Beavers SCIAC 42 2.74
400 Penn State Hazleton 6 2.67
401 Grace Christian (MI) 5 1.80
402 Maranatha Baptist Independent 11 1.27
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