Steve Jaksa
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Saginaw Valley State |
| Conference | GLIAC |
| Record | 21–29–1 |
| Playing career | |
| 1974–1979 | Central Michigan |
| Position(s) | Pitcher |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1986 | Miami (OH) (P/C) |
| 1987–1997 | Nouvel Catholic Central HS |
| 1998 | Northwood |
| 1999–2001 | Central Michigan (P/C) |
| 2002–2018 | Central Michigan |
| 2019–present | Saginaw Valley State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 556–475–3 |
| Tournaments | MAC: 13–14 NCAA: 0–0 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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Stephen P. Jaksa is an American college baseball coach and former pitcher. Jaksa is the head baseball coach at Saginaw Valley State University. He played college baseball at Central Michigan University from 1974 to 1979 for head coach Dave Keilitz. He was the head baseball coach at Northwood University in 1998 and at Central Michigan from 2002 to 2019.
Playing career
Jaksa graduated from Grand Blanc High School in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Jaksa then played college baseball at Central Michigan University from 1974 to 1979.
Coaching career
Jaksa was an assistant at Miami University in 1986 while he was working on his master's degree. He then spent the next 11 years as the head baseball coach at Nouvel Catholic Central High School, where he won two state championships in 1990 and 1997.[1]
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Timberwolves (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1998) | |||||||||
| 1998 | Northwood | 28–25 | 16–13 | 4th | |||||
| Northwood: | 28–25 | 16–13 | |||||||
| Central Michigan Chippewas (Mid-American Conference) (2002–2018) | |||||||||
| 2002 | Central Michigan | 31–25 | 14–10 | 3rd (West) | MAC Tournament | ||||
| 2003 | Central Michigan | 25–28 | 9–15 | T-5th (West) | |||||
| 2004 | Central Michigan | 33–24 | 18–6 | 1st (West) | MAC Tournament | ||||
| 2005 | Central Michigan | 42–18 | 18–6 | 2nd (West) | MAC Tournament | ||||
| 2015 | Central Michigan | 35–22 | 20–7 | 1st (West) | MAC Tournament | ||||
| 2016 | Central Michigan | 24–37 | 12–12 | 4th (West) | MAC Tournament | ||||
| 2017 | Central Michigan | 31–28 | 16–8 | 1st (West) | MAC Tournament | ||||
| 2018 | Central Michigan | 29–30–1 | 16–11 | 4th | MAC Tournament | ||||
| Central Michigan: | 507–421–2 | 81–41 | |||||||
| Saginaw Valley State Cardinals (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2019–present) | |||||||||
| 2019 | Saginaw Valley State | 21–29–1 | 11–16–1 | 1st | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2020 | Saginaw Valley State | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Saginaw Valley State: | 21–29–1 | 11–16–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 258–135 | ||||||||
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National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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References
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Error: Template:Baseballstats must contain at least one valid parameter name.
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- Living people
- Baseball pitchers
- Central Michigan Chippewas baseball players
- Miami RedHawks baseball coaches
- High school baseball coaches in the United States
- Northwood Timberwolves baseball coaches
- Central Michigan Chippewas baseball coaches
- Saginaw Valley State Cardinals baseball coaches
