Steve Jaksa

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Stephen P. Jaksa

  • Born ~1956

Biographical Information[edit]

From 1977-1979, Steve Jaksa was 12-4 with four saves as Central Michigan University. He was head coach at Saginaw Nouvel Central Catholic High School from 1988 through 1998, going 353-106 with state titles in 1990 and 1997.

Jaksa was head coach at Northwood University in 1998, going 28-25. In 1999, Jaksa was pitching and catching coach at Central Michigan University, becoming head coach in 2003. He was 507-421-2 in his sixteen seasons at the helm. He was named Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year in 2004 when the school won the regular season title for the first time in 11 years. He also won in 2015 and finished second in school history in wins. In 2019, he became head coach of Saginaw Valley State University, staying through 2022.

Source: Central Michigan bio

Year-by-Year Coaching Record[edit]

Year School Overall Record Conference Record Notes
1998 Northwood University 25-28 16-13
2003 Central Michigan University 25-28 9-15
2004 Central Michigan University 33-24 18-6 MAC
2005 Central Michigan University 42-18 18-6 MAC
2006 Central Michigan University 35-23 17-9 MAC
2007 Central Michigan University 35-21 21-6 MAC
2008 Central Michigan University 29-27-1 13-13 MAC
2009 Central Michigan University 28-30 12-15 MAC
2010 Central Michigan University 36-22 20-7 MAC
2011 Central Michigan University 31-27 17-9 MAC
2012 Central Michigan University 34-29 17-10 MAC
2013 Central Michigan University 28-32 12-15 MAC
2014 Central Michigan University 35-23 19-8 MAC
2015 Central Michigan University 35-22 20-7 MAC
2016 Central Michigan University 24-37 12-12 MAC
2017 Central Michigan University 31-28 16-8 MAC
2018 Central Michigan University 25-28-1 16-11 MAC
2019 Saginaw Valley State University 21-29-1 11-16-1 GLIAC
2020 Saginaw Valley State University 8-5 0-0
2021 Saginaw Valley State University 17-17 12-12 GLIAC
2022 Saginaw Valley State University 21-28 10-14 GLIAC