Buck Bailey

Arthur Buckner Bailey (June 2, 1896 – October 28, 1964) was a college baseball head coach; he led the Washington State Cougars for 32 seasons, from 1927 through 1961, except for three seasons during World War II, and had an overall record of 603–325–5 (.649).

Buck Bailey
Biographical details
Born(1896-06-02)June 2, 1896
San Saba, Texas, U.S.
DiedOctober 28, 1964(1964-10-28) (aged 68)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Playing career
Baseball
1916–1917Texas A&M
1920–1921Texas A&M
1922–1923Bethany (WV)
Football
1915–1916Texas A&M
1919–1920Texas A&M
1921–1922Bethany (WV)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Baseball
1927–1942Washington State
1946–1961Washington State
Football
1926–?Washington State (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall603–325–5
Buck Bailey
Allegiance United States
Service/branchU.S. Army, U.S. Navy
Years of service1917–1919, 1943–1945
Rank Lieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War I, World War II
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