| Clay Van Hook | |
| Current Title: | Assistant coach/Recruiting coordinator |
| Current Team: | Houston |
| Current Conference: | Big 12 |
| Birth Date: | 18 January 1985 |
| Birth Place: | Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 2004 |
| Player Team1: | Navarro College |
| Player Years2: | 2005–2007 |
| Player Team2: | Texas |
| Player Positions: | Infielder |
| Coach Years1: | 2008 |
| Coach Team1: | Texas (SA) |
| Coach Years2: | 2009–2011 |
| Coach Team2: | McNeese State (H) |
| Coach Years3: | 2012–2017 |
| Coach Team3: | Rice (H) |
| Coach Years4: | 2018–2022 |
| Coach Team4: | Oklahoma (H) |
| Coach Years5: | 2023–2024 |
| Coach Team5: | UT Arlington |
| Coach Years6: | 2025–present |
| Coach Team6: | Houston (asst.) |
Clay Van Hook (born January 18, 1985) is an American baseball coach and former infielder, who is currently an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the Houston Cougars. He previously was the head baseball coach of the UT Arlington Mavericks. He played college baseball at Navarro College and Texas from 2004 to 2007.
On July 1, 2022, Van Hook was named the head coach of the UT Arlington Mavericks.[1] On August 9th, 2024, he resigned as head coach and accepted an assistant coach position at Houston.[2] [3]