1,400 wins. On April 2, 2008, Hays became just the fourth coach in NCAA baseball history to win 1,500 games, 805 with the Red Raiders, with a 10–5 win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in his 22nd year as Texas Tech's head coach. On June 2, 2008, Hays retired from coaching after 38 years, 22 of which were spent at Texas Tech. His final record stands at 1,509 wins and 860 losses, fourth all-time in NCAA history. He will remain on the Tech staff in a developmental role. Hays's No. 27 jersey was retired on March 23, 2009. Ceremonies were held at Dan Law Field before the Texas Tech Red Raiders game against the Lubbock Christian Chaparrals. Texas Tech won the game 4–3. Head coaching record Baseball Men's basketball Women's basketball Reference: Softball See also List of college baseball coaches with 1,100 wins References External links Bio at Texas Tech Athletics Living people Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds men's basketball players Junior college baseball players in the United States Junior college men's basketball players in the United States Lubbock Christian Chaparrals and Lady Chaps athletic directors Lubbock Christian Chaparrals baseball coaches Lubbock Christian Chaparrals baseball players Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball coaches People from Roosevelt County, New Mexico Lubbock Christian Lady Chaps basketball coaches Lubbock Christian Chaparrals basketball coaches American softball coaches Lubbock Christian Lady Chaps softball coaches American women's basketball coaches Basketball coaches from New Mexico Junior college women's basketball coaches in the United States American men's basketball players Year of birth missing (living people) National College Baseball Hall of Fame inductees