Donald Duane Banks (born 1941) is a former American

college baseball College baseball is baseball that is played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education. In comparison to football and basketball, college competition in the United States plays a smaller role in developing professional p ...

coach and

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. He played professional baseball in 1964, before returning to college. He was the head baseball coach at the

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from 1970 to 1997.

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