| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 27, 1929 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | July 14, 2022 (aged 93) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1948–1951 | Houston |
| 1952–1954 | Austin Pioneers |
| Position | Shortstop |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1974 | Houston (assistant) |
| 1975–1986 | Houston |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 378–235–5 (.616) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| |
Rolan Wilson Walton (May 27, 1929 – July 14, 2022) was an American baseball player and coach. 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.
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Cougars (Southwest Conference) (1975–1986) | |||||||||
| 1975 | Houston | 18–25 | 8–16 | 8th | |||||
| 1976 | Houston | 31–15 | 16–8 | 3rd | |||||
| 1977 | Houston | 27–17–1 | 11–12–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1978 | Houston | 30–21 | 14–10 | 4th | |||||
| 1979 | Houston | 27–17 | 11–13 | 5th | |||||
| 1980 | Houston | 17–28–1 | 6–17–1 | 9th | |||||
| 1981 | Houston | 32–20–1 | 11–9–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1982 | Houston | 42–14–2 | 13–6 | 2nd | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 1983 | Houston | 43–15 | 13–8 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1984 | Houston | 32–23 | 6–15 | T–7th | |||||
| 1985 | Houston | 44–17 | 12–9 | T–4th | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 1986 | Houston | 35–23 | 8–13 | 5th | |||||
| Houston: | 378–235–5 (.616) | 129–136–3 (.487) | |||||||
| Total: | 378–235–5 (.616) | ||||||||
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