Macomb Community College tops NJCAA Region 12 with 32 alumni currently active on four-year college baseball rosters, leading among 28 institutions. Overall, the region boasts 379 alumni spread across various NCAA divisions and other college athletic associations as of 2026. Lansing Community College follows in second place with 27 alumni, while Jackson Community College ranks third with 23. This data underscores the strength and success of the JUCO baseball pipeline in this region.

By the Numbers
  • Macomb has 32 alumni on four-year rosters, with a .685 win percentage this season (37-17-0).
  • Lansing CC has 27 alumni, posting a .593 win percentage (35-24-0).
State of Play
  • Kellogg College has the highest win percentage in the region at .860 (49-8-0), despite ranking 5th in total alumni.
  • Region 12 alumni account for approximately 4.5% of the total 8,383 alumni tracked across all NJCAA regions in 2026.
What's Next

As programs aim to increase their representation in four-year colleges, ongoing recruitment and coaching strategies will likely focus on nurturing talent to enhance success rates. Monitoring the performance and progress of these alumni may also provide insights that inform future player development initiatives.

Bottom Line

The impressive number of alumni from Macomb and other colleges in Region 12 reflects a robust grassroots baseball system, suggesting that continued investment in junior college programs could yield higher success rates in athlete transitions to four-year institutions.