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  • Ted Petoskey
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  • Frederick Lee "Ted" Petoskey (January 5, 1911 – November 30, 1996) was a three-sport athlete at the University of Michigan, a Major League Baseball player, a collegiate coach in three sports and an athletic director.
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Season
  • 1935
  • 1936
  • 1937
  • 1938
  • 1939
  • 1940
  • 1941
  • 1942
  • 1948
  • 1949
  • 1950
  • 1951
  • 1952
  • 1953
  • 1954
  • 1955
  • 1956
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Number
  • 17
Poll
  • no
EndYear
  • 1940
  • 1956
Birth Date
  • 1911-01-05
death place
throws
  • Right
Name
Type
  • coach
finaldate
  • --06-20
Caption
  • Petoskey from 1933 Michiganensian
Coach
  • Y
Conference
  • 1
  • 3
  • 8
  • no
Player
  • Y
coachingyears
  • 1935
  • 1940
  • 1942
  • 1944
  • 1948
Alternative Names
  • Petoskey, Frederick Lee
Height in
  • 0
Overall
  • 3
  • 5
  • 6
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 13
  • 15
  • 16
  • 37
  • 113
Date of Death
  • 1996-11-30
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debutteam
Birth Place
Weight lbs
  • 180
StartYear
  • 1935
  • 1940
College
death date
  • 1996-11-30
Highlights
  • *Big Ten batting average champion
bats
  • Right
Place of Birth
  • St. Charles, Michigan, United States
stat2value
  • 0
Place of death
  • Elgin, South Carolina, United States
Records
  • MHSAA Single-game kickoff return touchdowns
  • MHSAA Single-game touchdown receptions
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Years
  • 1931
debutyear
  • 1934
Height ft
  • 6
stat2label
  • Home runs
stat3value
  • 1
Position
Honors
stat1value
  • 0.167000
debutdate
  • --09-09
Teams
BR
  • p/petoste01
Date of Birth
  • 1911-01-05
Short Description
  • American college football player, college baseball player, Major League Baseball player, college football coach, college baseball coach, college basketball coach
finalteam
finalyear
  • 1935
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abstract
  • Frederick Lee "Ted" Petoskey (January 5, 1911 – November 30, 1996) was a three-sport athlete at the University of Michigan, a Major League Baseball player, a collegiate coach in three sports and an athletic director. At the University of Michigan, Petoskey received eight varsity letters in three sports. In American football, he was a two-time All-American end for the undefeated Michigan Wolverines football teams that won back-to-back college football National Championships in 1932 and 1933. He was also a guard and captain of Michigan's basketball team in the 1933–34 season. As a baseball player in 1934, Petoskey led the Big Ten Conference with a .452 batting average. Petoskey played parts of the 1934 and 1935 Major League Baseball seasons as an outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds and played minor league baseball until 1944. Petoskey also served in a variety of collegiate coaching positions, including head coach of the University of South Carolina's basketball team (1935–1940), athletic director and football coach at Wofford College, and head baseball coach at the University of South Carolina (1940–42, 1948–56).