University of North Carolina Athletics
Patterson Medal Winners

Bill Haywood
- Induction:
- 1964
- Class:
- 1964
1964— Bill Haywood: Baseball, Men's Soccer (Colón, Panama)
Pitched in 10 of UNC’s 14 straight ACC wins in 1964. Hit .306. Went 10-1, with his only loss coming in the College World Series. Went 16-5 in two seasons. Served four years as a Marine before enrolling at UNC. Born in the Panama Canal Zone. Transferred from Wilmington College, where he went 17-3 over two seasons. Also played soccer at UNC and was an All-South Region midfielder. Later pitched for the Washington Senators and was the head baseball coach at Western Carolina and Georgia Southwestern State University. Went on to be a minor league coach for the Senators and Texas Rangers. Served as the field coordinator and assistant player development director for the Seattle Mariners.
Pitched in 10 of UNC’s 14 straight ACC wins in 1964. Hit .306. Went 10-1, with his only loss coming in the College World Series. Went 16-5 in two seasons. Served four years as a Marine before enrolling at UNC. Born in the Panama Canal Zone. Transferred from Wilmington College, where he went 17-3 over two seasons. Also played soccer at UNC and was an All-South Region midfielder. Later pitched for the Washington Senators and was the head baseball coach at Western Carolina and Georgia Southwestern State University. Went on to be a minor league coach for the Senators and Texas Rangers. Served as the field coordinator and assistant player development director for the Seattle Mariners.
Offensive Coordinator Bobby Petrino Spring Practice Media Availability - April 21, 2026
Tuesday, April 21
UNC Baseball: Tar Heels Down #2 Georgia Tech in Series Opener, 5-2
Saturday, April 18
BASE: Tar Heels Down #2 Georgia Tech in Series Opener, 5-2
Friday, April 17
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