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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | Elida, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Baseball | |
| 1971–1986 | Lubbock Christian |
| 1987–2008 | Texas Tech |
| Men's basketball | |
| 1969–1975 | Lubbock Christian |
| 1978–1980 | Lubbock Christian |
| Women's basketball | |
| 1982–1983 | Lubbock Christian |
| Softball | |
| 2010 | Lubbock Christian |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1979–1987 | Lubbock Christian |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1,509–860 (Baseball) 113–137 (Men's basketball) 8–9 (Women's basketball) 54–7 (Softball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NAIA Baseball (1983) SWC Regular Season (1995) SWC Tournament (1995) Big 12 Regular Season (1997) Big 12 Tournament (1998) SAC Regular Season (2010) | |
| Awards | |
| SWC Coach of the Year (1995) Big 12 Coach of the Year (1997) NAIA Hall of Fame inductee Texas Baseball Hall of Fame inductee | |
| College Baseball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2015 | |
Larry Hays is a US college baseball, basketball, women's basketball, and softball coach. He was the head baseball coach at Lubbock Christian University (LCU) (1971–1986) and Texas Tech University (1987–2008). He was the head coach of the LCU Chaparrals basketball (1969–1975, 1978–1980), LCU Lady Chaps basketball (1982–83), LCU Lady Chaps softball (2010) and LCU athletic director (1979–1987).
Under the leadership of Hays, the LCU Chaparrals baseball team won the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Baseball World Series in 1983.