Duane Banks
# Duane Banks

Donald Duane Banks (born 1941) is a former American college baseball coach and catcher. He played professional baseball in 1964, before returning to college. He was the head baseball coach at the University of Iowa from 1970 to 1997.

## Head coaching record

Statistics overview :

| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Parsons Wildcats (1967–1968) ||||||
| Parsons: | Parsons: | 91–10 | | | |
| Iowa Hawkeyes (Big Ten Conference) (1970–1997) ||||||
| 1970 | Iowa | 14–13 | 6–11 | 9th | |
| 1971 | Iowa | 28–17 | 10–8 | 5th | |
| 1972 | Iowa | 25–17 | 13–3 | 1st | College World Series |
| 1973 | Iowa | 16–14–1 | 8–10 | T-7th | |
| 1974 | Iowa | 27–13 | 11–5 | T-1st | |
| 1975 | Iowa | 29–14 | 11–3 | 2nd | Midwest Regional |
| 1976 | Iowa | 23–16 | 9–7 | T-5th | |
| 1977 | Iowa | 40–14 | 10–8 | T-4th | |
| 1978 | Iowa | 28–17 | 9–6 | 4th | |
| 1979 | Iowa | 32–12 | 10–6 | 5th | |
| 1980 | Iowa | 31–14 | 11–5 | 3rd | |
| 1981 | Iowa | 44–21 | 8–6 | 3rd (West) | |
| 1982 | Iowa | 31–21 | 5–11 | 5th (West) | |
| 1983 | Iowa | 32–21–1 | 7–7 | 2nd (West) | Big Ten tournament |
| 1984 | Iowa | 31–26 | 7–8 | 3rd (West) | |
| 1985 | Iowa | 40–20 | 9–7 | T-2nd (West) | |
| 1986 | Iowa | 29–27 | 2–13 | 5th (West) | |
| 1987 | Iowa | 40–20 | 9–7 | T-2nd (West) | Big Ten tournament |
| 1988 | Iowa | 29–25 | 14–14 | 6th | |
| 1989 | Iowa | 37–20 | 17–11 | T-2nd | Big Ten tournament |
| 1990 | Iowa | 38–19 | 22–6 | 1st | Northeast Regional |
| 1991 | Iowa | 26–28–1 | 11–17 | 9th | |
| 1992 | Iowa | 26–28 | 12–16 | 7th | |
| 1993 | Iowa | 32–20 | 13–13 | 6th | |
| 1994 | Iowa | 22–32–1 | 13–15 | T-3rd | |
| 1995 | Iowa | 29–24 | 13–15 | 7th | |
| 1996 | Iowa | 25–22 | 13–13 | 7th | |
| 1997 | Iowa | 17–30 | 7–16 | 10th | |
| Iowa: | Iowa: | 810–575–4 | 290–267 | | |
| Total: | Total: | 901–585–4 | | | |
| National champion   Postseason invitational champion   Conference regular season champion   Conference regular season and conference tournament champion  Division regular season champion  Division regular season and conference tournament champion  Conference tournament champion ||||||
