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List of college baseball coaches with 1,100 wins

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This is a list of college baseball coaches by number of career wins. This list includes coaches who have won at least 1,100 games at the NCAA and NAIA levels. Mike Martin, the former head coach of Florida State, tops the list with 2,029 career wins. The highest winning percentage in the group belongs to Don Schaly, former head coach of Marietta, with an .812 career winning percentage.

After Paul Mainieri and South Carolina parted ways during the 2026 season, Bobby Halford of William Carey (NAIA) became the active wins leader with 1,416 wins. The active NCAA wins leader across all divisions is John Schaly of Ashland with 1,388 wins. The NCAA Division I active wins leader is Dave Van Horn of Arkansas with 1,345 wins.

The list is complete through the completion of the 2026 season.[1][2][3]

College baseball coaches with 1,100 career wins

Key

* Denote manager is active
† Member of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame

Coaches

Updated through end of 2026 season
Rank Name Years Wins Losses Ties Pct. Teams
1 Mike Martin† 402,0297364.733Florida State (1980–2019)
2 Augie Garrido† 481,9759519.674San Francisco State (1969), Cal Poly (1970–1972), Cal State Fullerton (1973–1987, 1991–1996), Illinois (1988–1990), Texas (1997–2016)
3 Gordie Gillespie† 591,8939521.665Lewis (1953–1976), St. Francis (Ill.) (1977–1995, 2006-2011), Ripon (1996–2005)
4 Gene Stephenson† 361,7686753.723Wichita State (1978–2013)
5 Ed Cheff† 341,7054302.799Lewis-Clark State (1977–2010)[4]
6 Woody Hunt 401,6307745.678Cumberland (TN) (1980–2021)[5]
7 Mark Marquess† 401,6278787.649Stanford (1977–2017)
8 Denney Crabaugh 341,6014932.764Oklahoma City (1989–2022)
9 Jim Morris† 371,5947164.690Georgia Tech (1982–1993), Miami (FL) (1994–2018)
10 Paul Mainieri 411,5458178.654St. Thomas (FL) (1983–1988), Air Force (1989–1994), Notre Dame (1995–2006), LSU (2007–2021), South Carolina (2025–2026)
11 Larry Hays† 381,5088604.637Lubbock Christian (1971–1986), Texas Tech (1987–2008)
12 Mike Fox 371,4875475.731NC Wesleyan (1983–1994, 1996–1998), North Carolina (1999–2020)
13 Danny Hall 381,4527931.647Kent State (1988–1993), Georgia Tech (1994–2025)
14 Chuck Hartman 471,4448168.638High Point (1960–1978), Virginia Tech (1979–2006)
15 Don Schaly† 401,43832913.812Marietta (1964–2003)
16 Cliff Gustafson† 291,4273732.792Texas (1968–1996)
17 Bobby Halford* 411,4168340.629William Carey (1986–present)
18 Bill Holowaty† 441,4125287.727Eastern Connecticut State (1969–2012)
19 Keith Guttin 421,3969290.600Missouri State (1983–2024)
20 John Anderson 431,3901,0213.576Minnesota (1982–2024)
21 John Schaly* 391,3887564.647Barry (1988–1991), Saint Leo (FL) (1992–1997), Ashland (1998–present)
22 Bobby Cox 351,3786430.682Oklahoma Baptist (1985–2019)
23 Ron Polk† 351,3737022.662Georgia Southern (1972–1975), Mississippi State (1976–1997, 2002–2008), Georgia (2000–2001)
24 Gary Gilmore 351,3716995.662South Carolina Aiken (1990–1995), Coastal Carolina (1996–2024)
25 Jim Gilligan 401,3538957.602Western New Mexico (1972), Lamar (1973–1986, 1992–2016)
26 Lou Yacinich 451,3471,0580.560Grand View (1974–2022)
27 Bob Babb 461,34648316.734Johns Hopkins (1980–2025)
28 Dave Van Horn* 331,3456620.670Central Missouri State (1994), Northwestern State (1995–1997), Nebraska (1998–2002), Arkansas (2003–present)
29 Rod Dedeaux† 441,34259716.691USC (1942–1947, 1949–1986)
30 Jack Leggett 361,3327701.634Vermont (1978–1982), Western Carolina (1983–1991), Clemson (1994–2015)
31 Larry Cochell 391,3318133.621Emporia State (1967–1969), Creighton (1970–1971), Cal State Los Angeles (1972–1976), Oral Roberts (1977–1986), Northwestern (1987), Cal State Fullerton (1988–1990), Oklahoma (1991–2005)
32 Elliott Avent 381,3278712.604New Mexico State (1989–1996), NC State (1997–2026)
33 Mike Metheny† 371,3246793.668Southeastern Oklahoma State (1981–2017)
34 Tom Austin 461,31863210.675Methodist University (1980–2025)
35 Joe Roberts 341,3146406.672Armstrong Atlantic (1980–2013)
36 Pete Dunn 371,3128873.597Stetson (1980–2016)
37 Tommy Thomas† 401,3088256.613Valdosta State (1968–2007)
38 Bob Bennett† 341,3007578.631Fresno State (1967, 1970–2002)
39 Ron Fraser† 301,2674409.741Miami (FL) (1963–1992)
40 Jack Stallings 391,25579910.610Wake Forest (1960–1968), Florida State (1969–1974), Georgia Southern 1976–1999
41 Charlie Migl 351,2466000.675St. Mary's (TX) (1987–2021)
42 Tim Pettorini 381,2434606.729Wooster (1982–2019)
42 Greg Guilliams* 361,2436182.668Penn State–Behrend (1991), Embry–Riddle (FL) (1992–2007), Valdosta State (2008–2024), Flagler (2025–Present)
44 Q. V. Lowe 281,2426895.643Auburn Montgomery (1987–2014)
44 Itch Jones 391,2427526.623MacMurray (1966–1968), Southern Illinois (1970–1990), Illinois (1991–2005)
46 Rich Hill* 391,2358424.594Cal Lutheran (1988–1993), San Francisco (1994–1998), San Diego (1999–2021), Hawaii (2022–present)
47 Jim Dietz 311,23075118.620San Diego State (1972–2002)
48 Jay Bergman 321,2107073.631Florida (1976–1981), UCF (1983–2008)
49 Al Ogletree 401,2087101.630Dallas (1958–1965), Sul Ross State (1966–1968), Texas–Pan American (1969–1997)
50 George Valesente 471,2045448.688Brockport (1973–1974), SUNY New Paltz (1975–1976), SUNY Maritime (1977–1978), Ithaca (1979–2019)
51 Jim Mallon 341,1966021.665Southwestern (1971–2004)
52 Scott Berry 421,1966981.631Mayville State (1982–2023)
53 Jeff Sikes 391,1898865.573Warner (FL) (1982–2023)
54 Keith Veale* 371,1886420.649Mount Vernon Nazarene (1990–present)
55 Mike Laird* 441,1847203.622William Penn (1983–present)
55 Jeff Messer* 411,1847785.603Slippery Rock (1986–Present)
57 Andy Lopez† 331,1777427.613Cal State Dominguez Hills (1983–1988), Pepperdine (1989–1994), Florida (1995–2001), Arizona (2002–2015)
58 John Goelz 381,1758365.587Sonoma State (1986–2024)
59 Wayne Graham† 261,1735282.689Rice (1992–2018)
59 Tony Robichaux 361,1737652.605McNeese State (1987–1994), Louisiana (1995–2019)
61 Gary Adams 351,17289212.567UC Irvine (1970–1974), UCLA (1975–2004)
62 Chris Hanks* 281,1644350.722Colorado Mesa (1999–present)
63 Bill Wilhelm† 361,16153610.683Clemson (1958–1993)
63 Norm DeBriyn 331,1616506.641Arkansas (1970–2002)
65 Jack Coffey† 471,16048213.705Fordham (1909–1917, 1919–1921, 1923–1943, 1945–1958)[6]
66 Chuck Brayton† 331,1585256.687Washington State (1962–1994)
66 Mike Sansing 331,1586930.626Shorter (1989–1991), Kennesaw State (1992–2021)
68 Mike Gillespie 301,1567202.616USC (1987–2006), UC Irvine (2008–2018)
69 Ken Dugan† 371,1374500.716Lipscomb (1960–1996)
70 Ray Tanner 251,1334893.698NC State (1988–1996), South Carolina (1997–2012)
70 Ed Flaherty 391,1335324.680Southern Maine (1986–2024)
72 Frank Vieira† 441,1273246.776New Haven (1963–2006)
73 Bob Fornelli 291,1204950.693Fort Hayes State (1997–2003), Emporia State (2004–2018), Pittsburg State (2019–2025)
74 Joe Urso* 261,1133061.784Tampa (2001–present)
75 Don Brandon 381,1105885.653Anderson (IN) (1972, 1974–2010)
76 Jim Harp 271,1075532.660Dallas Baptist (1973–1999)
77 Rick Heller* 391,1078236.573Upper Iowa (1988–1999), Northern Iowa (2000–2009), Indiana State (2010–2013), Iowa (2014–present)
78 Tim Corbin* 301,1036241.639Presbyterian (1988–1993), Vanderbilt (2003–present)
79 Steve Owens* 351,1016363.634Cortland (1992–1999), Le Moyne (2000–2010), Bryant (2011–2019), Rutgers (2020–present)

See also

References

  1. "Baseball Coaching Records" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  2. "NCAA Career Statistics Database". NCAA. Retrieved February 14, 2015. (The NCAA Career Statistics database allows the viewer to obtain coaching records for all NCAA coaches by inputting the individual's name in the linked window.)
  3. "NAIA All-Time Baseball Coaching Victories" (PDF). NAIA. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  4. "Ed Cheff, longtime Lewis-Clark State baseball coach, retiring". The Oregonian. June 30, 2010.
  5. "Legendary Cumberland Baseball Coach Woody Hunt Announces Retirement". cumberland.edu. January 27, 2021. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
  6. "Jack Coffey". Hall of Fame Inductees. American Baseball Coaches Association. Retrieved June 12, 2017.