Marty Slimak

Marty Slimak

• School College of the Canyons, UTEP, UC Santa Barbara, California Lutheran University
• High School St. Genevieve High School

• Born ~1953

Biographical Information

Marty Slimak was a successful NCAA Division III coach for many years.

Slimak played baseball and football at College of the Canyons, then went to UTEP on a football scholarship. After an injury ended his football career, he played baseball at UC Santa Barbara.

Slimak was an assistant coach at Santa Ynez Valley Union High School in 1989 and an assistant at California Lutheran University in 1990-1993. He became head coach at Cal Lutheran in 1994 and was 825-403-10 in 30 seasons, setting the school record for wins. He took the team to the 1996 Division III College World Series (where they finished second), 1998 Division III College World Series, 1999 Division III College World Series and 2017 Division III College World Series. He coached Jason Hirsh at California Lutheran.

Source: CLU bio

Year-by-Year Coaching Record

Year	School	Overall Record	Conference Record	Notes
1994	California Lutheran University	31-9-1	20-1	Division III Regionals
1995	California Lutheran University	23-15	13-8	Division III Regionals
1996	California Lutheran University	34-14-1	19-2	Division III Regionals Division III CWS
1997	California Lutheran University	35-10	20-1	Division III Regionals
1998	California Lutheran University	28-15	19-2	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
1999	California Lutheran University	33-14	17-4	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
2000	California Lutheran University	28-14-2	19-2	Division III Regionals
2001	California Lutheran University	27-15	18-3	Division III Regionals
2002	California Lutheran University	30-10	14-4
2003	California Lutheran University	27-13	17-4
2004	California Lutheran University	22-18	11-7
2005	California Lutheran University	26-14	16-8
2006	California Lutheran University	20-19-1	9-9
2007	California Lutheran University	24-16	13-8
2008	California Lutheran University	19-18-2	13-7-1
2009	California Lutheran University	32-11	17-4	Division III Regionals
2010	California Lutheran University	27-13	20-8
2011	California Lutheran University	25-15	19-9
2012	California Lutheran University	23-15	18-10
2013	California Lutheran University	35-9-1	24-4	Division III Regionals
2014	California Lutheran University	36-10	22-6	Division III Regionals
2015	California Lutheran University	32-12	20-7
2016	California Lutheran University	31-13	22-6	Division III Regionals
2017	California Lutheran University	40-11	18-6	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
2018	California Lutheran University	22-18	11-13
2019	California Lutheran University	28-16	15-9
2020	California Lutheran University	16-1	8-1
2021	California Lutheran University	9-12	7-8
2022	California Lutheran University	30-16	15-9	Division III Regionals
2023	California Lutheran University	29-17	16-8	Division III Regionals