California Lutheran University
- Location: Thousand Oaks, CA
- Nickname: Kingsmen (men's sports)
- Conference: Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1992-present; Golden State Athletic Conference 1987-1989; Northern California Athletic Conference 1983-?
- Division: III
- Ballpark: George "Sparky" Anderson Field at Ullman Stadium
Division III College World Series championship in 2017
Division III College World Series runner-up in 1992, 1996
MLB players who are school alumni
California Lutheran University was known as California Lutheran College until 1986.
Notable Alumni[edit]
- Richard Bell, minor league pitcher
- Mike Borzello, coach
- Mark Butler, minor league pitcher
- Ed Campaniello, minor league outfielder
- Jim Garman, umpire
- Kevin Gross, pitcher
- Rich Hill, college coach
- Jason Hirsh, pitcher
- K.C. Judge, minor league coach
- Frank Maldonado, minor league manager
- Brad Marcelino, Great Britain national team outfielder
- Dean Olsson, Swedish national team pitcher
- CJ Picerni, minor league catcher
- Vince Sagisi, scout
- Miguel Salud, Philippines national team pitcher
- Erik Scherer, college coach
- Brian Skaug, minor league infielder
- Marty Slimak, college coach
- Dave Taylor, college coach
- Long-Hei Spencer Tsui, Hong Kong national team outfielder
Coaches[edit]
- Luther Schwich, 1962-1964
- Bob Shoup, 1965
- Ron Mulder, 1966-1967
- Richard Papenfuss, 1968
- George Engdahl, 1969-1971
- Ron Stillwell, 1972-1978
- Jim Cratty, 1979
- Al Schoenberger, 1980-1987
- Rich Hill, 1988-1993
- Marty Slimak, 1994-2023
- Erik Scherer, 2023-present
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Mark Magdaleno, 1992-1994
- Frank Maldonado, 2001-2005
- Lindsay Meggs, 1988-1989
- Erik Scherer, 2001-2023
- Dave Taylor, 1991
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