Urban pictured in Sub Turri 1921, Boston College yearbook
Biographical details
Born
(1898-03-22)March 22, 1898 Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died
December 7, 1980(1980-12-07) (aged 82) Somerset, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1916–1917
Boston College
1919–1920
Boston College
1921–1923
Buffalo All-Americans/Bisons
Basketball
c. 1920
Boston College
Baseball
c. 1920
Boston College
1922–1923
Buffalo Bisons
1924–1925
Columbus Senators
1926–1927
Toledo Mud Hens
1927–1928
Boston Braves
1928–1929
Buffalo Bisons
1931
Springfield Ponies
Ice hockey
c. 1920
Boston College
Position(s)
End (football) Catcher (baseball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1921–1930
Canisius
Basketball
1918–1921
Boston College
1921–1924
Canisius
1925–1931
Canisius
1940–1960
Durfee HS (MA)
Baseball
1948–1950
Fall River Indians
Head coaching record
Overall
46–27–7 (college football) 84–57 (college basketball) 247–91 (high school basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Basketball 4 Eastern Massachusetts Basketball (1947, 1948, 1952, 1956) 2 New England Basketball (1948, 1956)
Awards
Football Consensus All-American (1920) All-APFA (1920) 2× All-NFL (1922–1923) Boston College Eagles Jersey retired
Baseball player
Luke Urban
Catcher
Born:(1898-03-22)March 22, 1898 Fall River, Massachusetts
Died: December 7, 1980(1980-12-07) (aged 82) Somerset, Massachusetts
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 19, 1927, for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
June 21, 1928, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average
.273
Hits
35
RBIs
12
Teams
Boston Braves (1927–1928)
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