Bill Holowaty

{{Short description|American baseball coach}}

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| birth_place = Little Falls, New York, U.S.

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| coach_team1 = Eastern Connecticut State

| coach_years1 = 1967–2012

| overall_record = {{Winning percentage|1404|525|7|record=y}}

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| championships = 4x College World Series (1982, 1990, 1998, 2002)

| awards = National Coach-of-the-Year 4x

Regional Coach-of-the-Year 14x

National championship 4x

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| coach_years2 = 1973

| coach_team2 = Chatham A's (asst.)

| CBASEHOF_year = 2015

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Bill Holowaty is an American retired college baseball coach who coached the Eastern Connecticut State University baseball team for 45 years (1967–2012).{{cite news | last =Anthony | first =Mike |title =Eastern Baseball Coach Bill Holowaty Retires | newspaper =Hartford Courant | date =26 April 2013 | url =https://www.courant.com/2013/04/26/eastern-baseball-coach-bill-holowaty-retires/ | access-date =14 May 2013 }} He is the most successful coach in the history of New England intercollegiate athletics and led Eastern Connecticut State's baseball team to four Division III College World Series victories.{{cite web|title=Bill Holowatty|url=http://www.easternct.edu/athletics/men_baseball/b-staff-b-holowaty.htm|work=Eastern Connecticut Department of athletics|access-date=2013-05-10|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130313032937/http://www.easternct.edu/athletics/men_baseball/b-staff-b-holowaty.htm|archive-date=2013-03-13}}