Joseph A. Meyer

Joseph A. Meyer
Sport(s) American football, basketball, baseball
Biographical details
Born c. 1895
Died July 14, 1970 (aged 75)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Playing career
Baseball
1914–1917 Notre Dame
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1920–1935 Xavier
1938–1942 Cincinnati
Basketball
1920–1933 Xavier
Baseball
1926 Xavier
1941–1943 Cincinnati
Head coaching record
Overall 94–52 (basketball)
15–14 (baseball)[lower-alpha 1]

Joseph A. Meyer (c. 1895 – July 14, 1970) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Xavier University from 1920 to 1935 and at the University of Cincinnati from 1938 to 1942. Meyer was also the head basketball coach at Xavier from 1920 to 1933, tallying a mark of 94–52. In addition, he was the head baseball coach at Xavier in 1926 and at Cincinnati in 1942, amassing a career college baseball record of 14–10. Meyer played basketball and baseball at the University of Notre Dame. He died at the age of 75 on July 14, 1970 at his home in Cincinnati, Ohio.[1]

Head coaching record

Baseball

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Xavier Musketeers (1926)
1926 Xavier 8-2
Xavier: 8-2
Cincinnati Bearcats (1941–1943)
1941 Cincinnati N/A[lower-alpha 1]
1942 Cincinnati 6-9
1943 Cincinnati 1-3
Cincinnati: 7-12
Total: 15-14[lower-alpha 1]

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

  1. 1 2 3 Records for 1941 are unavailable.

References

  1. "JOSEPH A. MEYER". The New York Times. July 16, 1970. Retrieved February 10, 2012.
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