July 14, 2022(2022-07-14) (aged 93) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
1948–1951
Houston
1952–1954
Austin Pioneers
Position(s)
Shortstop
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1974
Houston (assistant)
1975–1986
Houston
Head coaching record
Overall
378–235–5 (.616)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2x SWC Coach of the Year (1976, 1982)
University of Houston Hall of Honor (2006)
Rolan Wilson Walton (May 27, 1929 – July 14, 2022)[1] was an American baseball coach and player.[2] He was the fifth head coach of the Houston Cougars baseball team from 1975 to 1986. While at Houston, Walton compiled a 378–235–5 record with two NCAA Regional appearances.[3]
^"Rolan Walton Obituary". Houston Chronicle. July 24, 2022. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
^"Turned down twice for UH baseball job, Wayne Graham ended up just fine". Houston Chronicle. May 14, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
^"Houston Baseball Morns the Loss of Rolan Walton". University of Houston. 2022-07-26. Retrieved 2023-05-14.
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