Jake Martin
Jake Martin
Title: Head Baseball Coach
Phone: 620.252.7119
Email: martin.jake@coffeyville.edu

Jake Martin was promoted to CCC's head baseball coach in the summer of 2015. Coach Martin's career CCC head coaching record is 197-209 (2023). 

Before becoming the head coach, Martin served as the assistant coach for the Red Ravens from 2012 through 2015. Martin helped guide the Ravens to their most successful four-year run with a 133-105 mark in his four years as an assistant including four straight appearances at the Region VI Tournament in Wichita from 2012 through the 2015 season. In 2014, the Ravens set a school record for wins with 38. 

While with the Ravens he has coached 16 players that have gone on to play Division I, 50 to play Division II, and 24 players to play NAIA baseball. He has had 5 former Ravens players play professional baseball. Dustin Hurlbutt, a Coffeyville native, is currently still active and has made it as high as Triple-A with the Oakland Athletics. Coach has had 76 NJCCC Academic award winners, 50 KJCCC All-Conference selections, and 8 of them being first-team selections, and one NJCAA All-American and conference player of the year in his time with the Ravens

After his senior year at ESU in 2011, Jake began coaching for the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters from the Northwoods League as an assistant coach in the summertime. He took over as head coach midway through the year and remained as head coach for the next three years. He helped guide them to a team record in wins at the all-star break and full season. During his time he helped guide 27 players to their dream of playing professional baseball. One of those being as high as a second-round draft pick, Donnie Dewees, who is in Triple-A now with the KC Royals. He also has had one player make it to the Major Leagues, Ben Heller, with the NY Yankees. JP Feyereisen is another player that has been successful in making it up to Triple-A with the NY Yankees and having a chance to make it up to the Major Leagues.  

Jake played one year at Barton County Community College, one year at Mid-America Nazarene University, and his last two years at Emporia State University.

A native of Shawnee, KS. Martin graduated with his bachelor’s degree in science and recreation from Emporia State in 2011. He married the former Chelsey Beavers in 2015 and together they have two sons, Maddox and Bodie.