Frank Sancet

Frank Sancet (August 24, 1907 - March 1985) was a college baseball coach for the Arizona Wildcats baseball team.

Career

Sancet played professional baseball in minor league baseball for the Tampa Smokers and the Tucson Cowboys. He coached the Arizona Wildcats baseball team to an 831-275-10 win-loss record in 22 seasons, from 1950 through 1972.^[1]

After his death, the University of Arizona renamed their baseball field in his honor.^[2] Sancet was inducted into the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame in 1991.^[3] He was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame in 2012.^[4]

References

↑ "Newspaper Archive". Nl.newsbank.com. 1995-02-23. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
↑ "Newspaper Archive". Nl.newsbank.com. 2002-05-15. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
↑ "Newspaper Archive". Nl.newsbank.com. 1991-04-03. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
↑ "Frank Sancet Elected to College Baseball HOF - University of Arizona Wildcats Official Athletic Site". Arizonawildcats.com. Retrieved 2012-08-19.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)

Arizona Wildcats head baseball coaches

Bard L. Cosgrove (1904)
Raymond A. Newton (1905)
Burrell R. Hatcher (1906)
Raymond A. Newton (1907)
Burrell R. Hatcher (1908)
Dan Farrish (1909)
Ralph Rigg (1910)
William Honley (1911)
Joe Collins (1912)
Raymond L. Quigley (1913)
C. R. Stewart (1914)
Pop McKale (1915–1919)
William Asa Porter (1920–1921)
Pop McKale (1922–1949)
Frank Sancet (1950–1972)
Jerry Kindall (1973–1996)
Jerry Stitt (1997–2001)
Andy Lopez (2002–2015)
Jay Johnson (2016– )

Members of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame

Players	Jim Abbott Steve Arlin Eddie Bane Sal Bando Alan Bannister Floyd Bannister Bill Bordley Tom Borland Lou Brock Joe Carter Will Clark Darren Dreifort Kirk Dressendorfer Alex Fernandez Mike Fiore Terry Francona Eddy Furniss Nomar Garciaparra Ralph Garr Danny Goodwin Dick Groat Neal Heaton Don Heinkel Burt Hooton Bob Horner Dick Howser Pete Incaviglia Tim Jorgensen Brooks Kieschnick Fred Lynn Barry Larkin Tino Martinez William Clarence Matthews Ben McDonald Oddibe McDowell Dave Magadan Keith Moreland John Olerud Rafael Palmeiro Roy Smalley III Phil Stephenson Mickey Sullivan B. J. Surhoff Greg Swindell Derek Tatsuno Robin Ventura Tim Wallach Todd Walker Brad Wilkerson Dave Winfield Rich Wortham

Coaches	Bob Bennett Skip Bertman Chuck Brayton Jim Brock Ed Cheff Rod Dedeaux Bibb Falk Ron Fraser Gordie Gillespie Wayne Graham Cliff Gustafson Ralph Waldo Emerson Jones Wally Kincaid Jerry Kindall Demie Mainieri Ron Polk Frank Sancet Don Schaly Dick Siebert Gene Stephenson Mickey Sullivan Bob Todd Gary Ward Bill Wilhelm John Winkin Bobby Winkles

Veterans	Jack Barry Owen Carroll Billy Disch Lou Gehrig Christy Mathewson Branch Rickey Jackie Robinson Joe Sewell George Sisler Charles Teague

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