Fred Taylor (basketball, born 1924)
American baseball player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Fred Taylor (basketball coach)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
For the retired professional basketball player, see Fred Taylor (basketball, born 1948).
Frederick Rankin Taylor (December 3, 1924 – January 6, 2002) was a college men's basketball coach for Ohio State University from 1959 to 1976. Prior to that, he played baseball for the Washington Senators.
This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (February 2008) |
Quick Facts Biographical details, Born ...
Biographical details | |
---|---|
Born | (1924-12-03)December 3, 1924 Zanesville, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | January 6, 2002(2002-01-06) (aged 77) Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1948–1950 | Ohio State |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Basketball | |
1958 | Ohio State (assistant) |
Basketball | |
1958–1976 | Ohio State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 297–158 (.653) |
Tournaments | 14–4 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
NCAA Division I (1960) 4× NCAA Division I Regional—Final Four (1960, 1961, 1962, 1968) 7× Big Ten (1960–1964, 1968, 1971) 2 Henry Iba Award (1961, 1962) | |
Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 1986 (profile) | |
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006 | |
Close