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Billy Disch

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Baseball player and coach (1872–1953)
For the politician, seeWilliam Disch.

Billy Disch
Disch in 1915
Biographical details
Born(1872-10-15)October 15, 1872
Benton County, Missouri, U.S.
DiedFebruary 3, 1953(1953-02-03) (aged 80)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Baseball
1902–1908St. Edward's
1911–1939Texas
Football
c. 1902St. Edward's
1910St. Edward's
Head coaching record
Overall515–140–12 (baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Baseball
2TIAA (1913–1914)
20SWC regular season (1915–1921, 1922, 1924–1930, 1932, 1935–1936, 1938–1939)
College Baseball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2008

William John Disch (October 15, 1872 – February 3, 1953) was an Americanbaseball player and coach. He served as the head baseball coach at theUniversity of Texas at Austin from 1911 to 1939 and as an advisory coach for 12 seasons afterwards.

Career

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Often called theConnie Mack ofcollege baseball,[1] Disch earned a 513–180–12 overall record at Texas, including a collegiate record of 465-115-9, and garnered 20Southwest Conference titles with a conference record of 284-70-4.[2] At the time he coached, there were noNCAA postseason playoffs for national honors. Along withBibb Falk, Disch is one of the two namesakes ofUFCU Disch–Falk Field.

Disch managed inminor league baseball, where he also was a player. He managed the 1911Beeville Orange Growers to a 63–54 record and theClass D levelSouthwest Texas League championship. Disch also managed the 1903Fort Worth Panthers of the Class D levelTexas League and the 1915Brenham Huskies of the Class DMiddle Texas League for portions of their seasons.[3][4][5]

He was listed as ascout for theBoston Red Sox ofMajor League Baseball in 1948.[6]

Honors

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  • In 1947, Disch Field at theUniversity of Texas named for him. Today, the university ballpark,UFCU Disch–Falk Field, is named for Disch and Bibb A. Falk.
  • Disch was inducted into theTexas Sports Hall of Fame in 1954.
  • In 1957, Disch was inducted into the Longhorn Hall of Honor at the University of Texas.
  • The College Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame inducted Disch in 1965.[7]

Head coaching record

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College baseball

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The records shown below are only the collegiate record, not the overall record against non-collegiate teams.

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
St. Edward's[8](Independent)(1902–1908)
1902St. Edward's4–2
1903St. Edward's3–0
1904St. Edward's17–4
1905St. Edward's7–7
1906St. Edward's5–9
1907St. Edward's9–2
1908St. Edward's5–1–3
St. Edward's:50–25–3 (.660)
Texas Longhorns[9](Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association)(1911–1914)
1911Texas13–10–1
1912Texas17–7–1
1913Texas24–4–21st
1914Texas28–41st
Texas Longhorns(Southwest Conference)(1915–1939)
1915Texas22–412–21st
1916Texas16–610–31st
1917Texas12–24–11st
1918Texas17–18–11st
1919Texas20–1–112–01st
1920Texas17–59–21st
1921Texas15–3–19–2–11st
1922Texas16–5–110–3–11st
1923Texas16–810–82nd
1924Texas28–122–11st
1925Texas16–4–111–2–11st
1926Texas13–28–21st
1927Texas16–416–41st
1928Texas17–416–41st
1929Texas18–4–116–4–11st
1930Texas20–416–41st
1931Texas10–28–22nd
1932Texas11–511–51st
1933Texas13–38–22nd
1934Texas8–57–52nd
1935Texas11–39–31st
1936Texas12–212–11st
1937Texas11–610–52nd
1938Texas12–412–21st
1939Texas16–215–01st
Texas:465–115–9 (.797)284–70–4 (.799)
Total:515–140–12 (.781)

      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

References

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  1. ^"Disch-Falk Field History". Texassports.com. Archived fromthe original on May 23, 2006. RetrievedOctober 19, 2006.
  2. ^"Texas Baseball History 2018 Fact Book"(PDF). Texas Sports. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on October 26, 2019. RetrievedOctober 24, 2019.
  3. ^"1911 Southwest Texas League".Baseball-Reference.com.
  4. ^"1911 Southwest Texas League (STL) minor league baseball Standings on StatsCrew.com".www.statscrew.com.
  5. ^"Billy Disch Minor Leagues Statistics & History".Baseball-Reference.com.
  6. ^Spink, J.G. Taylor, ed.,1948 Official Baseball Guide and Record Book. St. Louis:The Sporting News
  7. ^"TSHA | Disch, William John".www.tshaonline.org.
  8. ^"St. Edward's Baseball Record Book"(PDF). Hilltopper Athletics. RetrievedOctober 24, 2019.
  9. ^"Texas Baseball History 2018 Fact Book"(PDF). Texas Sports. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on October 26, 2019. RetrievedOctober 24, 2019.

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