[2] The team is a member of the Horizon League, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I.

The team plays its home games at Oakland University Baseball Field in Rochester, Michigan.

Oakland won the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) league championship in 1978.

[3] Jacke Healey and Colin Kaline were named co-head coaches of the Oakland program on July 12, 2016.

[8] Brian Nelson was promoted and named the Interim Head Baseball Coach on July 17, 2024 for the 2025 Season.