Geoff Loomis

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Geoff Loomis
Current position
TitleHead coach
Team Portland
Conference West Coast
Record171–207–1
Biographical details
Born (1970-12-22) December 22, 1970 (age 53)
Oregon City, Oregon, U.S.
Playing career
1990–1992 Portland
1992–1993 Southern Oregon A's
Position(s) Infielder
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1996–2000 George Fox (asst.)
2003–2015 Pacific Lutheran
2016–presentPortland
Head coaching record
Overall496–404–3
TournamentsWCC: 3–4
NCAA: 5–4
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Awards

Geoffery S. Loomis (born December 22, 1970) is an American college baseball coach and former infielder. Loomis is the head coach of the Portland Pilots baseball team.

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Amateur career

Loomis attended Oregon City High School in Oregon City, Oregon. Loomis played for the school's varsity baseball team. Loomis then enrolled at the University of Portland, to play college baseball for the Portland Pilots baseball team.

As a freshman at the University of Portland in 1990, Loomis had a .397 batting average, a .303 on-base percentage (OBP) and a .329 SLG.

As a sophomore in 1991, Loomis batted .397 with a .668 SLG, 10 home runs, and 53 RBIs.

In the 1992 season as a junior, Loomis hit 11 home runs, 22 doubles, 1 triple and 56 RBIs. He was named First Team All-Pac-10 Conference and the Pac-10 Player of the Year.

Professional career

Loomis was drafted in the 31st round by the Oakland Athletics in the 1992 Major League Baseball draft.

Loomis began his professional career with the Southern Oregon A's of the Class A Northwest League, where he batted .254 with five home runs. He returned to the Southern Oregon A's in 1993. He hit .247 with three home runs for Southern Oregon.

Coaching career

On June 10, 2015, Loomis was hired as the head coach of Portland. [1]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Pacific Lutheran Lutes (Northwest Conference)(2003–2015)
2003Pacific Lutheran 12–2611–127th
2004Pacific Lutheran 23–1615–93rd
2005Pacific Lutheran 25–1419–53rd
2006Pacific Lutheran 23–1713–114th
2007Pacific Lutheran 35–921–31stNCAA West Regional
2008Pacific Lutheran 24–14–221–113rd
2009Pacific Lutheran 31–927–5T-1st
2010Pacific Lutheran 30–1018–62nd
2011Pacific Lutheran 19–2013–11T-5th
2012Pacific Lutheran 24–1616–83rd
2013Pacific Lutheran 22–1812–12T-4th
2014Pacific Lutheran 25–1416–82nd
2015Pacific Lutheran 32–1418–61stNCAA South Regional
Pacific Lutheran:325–197–2220–107
Portland Pilots (West Coast Conference)(2016–present)
2016 Portland 17–373–2410th
2017 Portland 10–41–15–2210th
2018 Portland 23–3012–157th
2019 Portland 25–277–199th
2020 Portland 12–40–0Season canceled due to COVID-19
2021 Portland 24–2614–135th
2022 Portland 32–2317–10T–2nd
2023 Portland 29–2117–10T–2nd
Portland:171–207–161–90
Total:496–404–3

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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References

  1. "Portland Pilots hired Geoff Loomis as baseball coach". www.oregonlive.com. Advance Local Media LLC. June 10, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2019.