Biographical details | |
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Born | New York, New York, U.S. | August 24, 1907
Died | March 22, 1985 Tucson, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 77)
Playing career | |
1926–1927 | Phoenix College |
1928–1929 | Arizona |
1930 | Tampa Smokers |
1937–1938 | Tucson Cowboys |
Position(s) | Catcher |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1947–1949 | Arizona (assistant) |
1950–1972 | Arizona |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 831–275–10 |
Francisco Sancet (August 24, 1907 - March 22, 1985) was a baseball coach and catcher. He served as the head baseball coach at the University of Arizona from 1950 to 1972, compiling a record of 831–275–10. He played college baseball for Phoenix College from 1926 to 1927 before transferring to Arizona where he played for coach Pop McKale from 1928 to 1929 before playing professionally.