C. K. Fauver
American Major League Baseball pitcher, college football player and coach (1872-1942)
Clayton King Fauver (August 1, 1872 – March 3, 1942) was an American football coach during the late 19th century.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 1, 1872 North Eaton, Ohio |
| Died | March 3, 1942 (aged 69) Chatsworth, Georgia |
| Playing career | |
| Position(s) | Tackle, halfback (football) Pitcher (baseball) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 8–3–1 (football) 5–6 (baseball) |
In 1895, he became the first paid coach at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. In 1896, Fauver served as the head coach at Oberlin College, compiling a record of 5–3–1. Fauver was also a Major League pitcher for the Louisville Colonels.
Fauver died from coronary thrombosis in Chatsworth, Georgia, aged 69.[1]
References
change- ↑ "C K. Fauver Stricken in Georgia". The Oberlin News-Tribune. March 5, 1942. p. 1.
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