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Bob Todd (baseball)

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Bob Todd
Biographical details
Born (1948-09-27) September 27, 1948 (age 76)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Playing career
1968Missouri
Position(s)Infielder
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1971–1973Ritenour HS (P)
1974–1983Missouri (P)
1984–1987Kent State
1988–2010Ohio State
Head coaching record
Overall901–477–2
TournamentsNCAA: 21–26
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
  • 4× Big Ten Coach of the Year (1989, 1994, 1999, 2001)
  • National Coach of the Year (1994)
College Baseball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2008

Bob Todd (born September 27, 1948) is an American former baseball coach and pitcher. He was the head coach of the Ohio State University baseball program. In 23 seasons there his teams compiled a 901–477–2 record. He previously coached Kent State to a 124–82 record. He has guided Ohio State to two 50-win seasons, in 1991 and 1999. His teams won the Big Ten championship five consecutive years (1991–1995). He announced his retirement at the end of the 2010 season.[1]

Awards and honors

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  • Big Ten Coach of the Year (1989, 1994, 1999, 2001)
  • National Coach of the Year (1994)

References

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  1. ^ "Longtime OSU Baseball Coach Bob Todd Announces Retirement". The Cleveland Leader. 6 May 2010. Archived from the original on 9 May 2010. Retrieved 15 June 2010.
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