Bill Holowaty | |
Current Title: | Head Coach |
Birth Place: | Little Falls, New York, U.S. |
Coach Years1: | 1967-2012 |
Overall Record: | 1404-525–7 |
Championships: | 4x College World Series (1982, 1990, 1998, 2002) |
Awards: | National Coach-of-the-Year 4x Regional Coach-of-the-Year 14x National championship 4x |
Cbasehof Year: | 2015 |
Bill Holowaty (born Little Falls, New York) is a retired head coach who coached the Eastern Connecticut State University Baseball team for 45 years (1967–2012).[1] He is the most successful coach in the history of New England intercollegiate athletics and led Eastern Connecticut State's Baseball team to four Division III College World Series victories.[2]
Holowaty enjoyed a successful coaching career. He took the Baseball team to the postseason 39 out of 45 times, while 14 of those teams advanced to the Division III College World Series. In total, he won 1404 out of 1936 games (72.5%). He has the third most wins by any Division III coach all time and has the thirteenth highest winning percentage by a Division III coach all-time. In 1973, he was assistant coach for the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[3]