Frank Sancet

Frank Sancet

• Bats Left
• Height 5' 11", Weight 187 lbs.

• Born August 24, 1907
• Died March 22, 1985

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Biographical Information

Frank Sancet played in the minor leagues in 1930 and 1937-1938.

Sancet coached at Mansfield Junior High in Tucson, Jerome High School for five years and Douglas High School for five years. He then moved to the University of Arizona in 1947 as assistant baseball and football coach, and freshman football and basketball coach. He was head baseball coach at Arizona from 1950 to 1972 when he was essentialy forced to retire due to age. Under his leadership, the team went 835-282-8. He also coached boxing. He was supposed to coach for Team USA in the 1969 Amateur World Series but became ill and was replaced by Ron Fraser.

Coaching Record

Year	School	Overall Record	Conference Record	Post Season
1950	University of Arizona	28-6-1		CWS District Tournaments
1951	University of Arizona	28-4		CWS District Tournaments
1952	University of Arizona	22-14		CWS District Tournaments
1953	University of Arizona	21-16		CWS District Tournaments
1954	University of Arizona	40-9		CWS District Tournaments / CWS 5th (t)
1955	University of Arizona	43-8		CWS District Tournaments / CWS 4th
1956	University of Arizona	49-8		CWS District Tournaments / CWS 2nd
1957	University of Arizona	34-12		CWS District Tournaments
1958	University of Arizona	38-14		CWS District Tournaments / CWS 7th (t)
1959	University of Arizona	39-10-2		CWS District Tournaments / CWS 2nd
1960	University of Arizona	43-9		CWS District Tournaments / CWS 3rd
1961	University of Arizona	41-9		CWS District Tournaments
1962	University of Arizona	40-8-2		CWS District Tournaments
1963	University of Arizona	39-17	8-4	WAC / CWS District Tournaments / CWS 2nd
1964	University of Arizona	31-13-1	7-5
1965	University of Arizona	37-13	7-5
1966	University of Arizona	40-15	8-4	WAC / CWS District Tournaments / CWS 5th (t)
1967	University of Arizona	35-15	7-6
1968	University of Arizona	34-17	6-6	WAC
1969	University of Arizona	37-10	10-8
1970	University of Arizona	44-18	11-7	WAC / CWS District Tournaments / CWS 7th (t)
1971	University of Arizona	30-18-2	10-8
1972	University of Arizona	38-20	9-9

Related Sites

• Pima County HOF page
• ABCA HOF page
• Sancet elected to College Baseball Hall of Fame