Rolan Walton | |
Birth Date: | 27 May 1929 |
Birth Place: | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
Death Place: | Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1948–1951 |
Player Team1: | Houston |
Player Years2: | 1952–1954 |
Player Team2: | Austin Pioneers |
Player Positions: | Shortstop |
Coach Years1: | 1974 |
Coach Team1: | Houston (assistant) |
Coach Years2: | 1975–1986 |
Coach Team2: | Houston |
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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]