J. Arthur Baird
Baird circa 1914 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 2, 1877 Ferris, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | July 26, 1964 (aged 86) Galesburg, Illinois, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1896–1899 | Carthage |
| 1900–1902 | Northwestern |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1903–1905 | Carleton |
| 1906–1907 | Whitman |
| 1908–1914 | Carthage |
| Basketball | |
| 1907–1914 | Carthage |
| Baseball | |
| 1910–1916 | Carthage |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1907–1915 | Carthage |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 48–29–6 (football) 19–41 (basketball) 21–25–2 (baseball) |
James Arthur Baird (November 2, 1877 – July 26, 1964) was an American football and baseball player, track athlete, coach of football, basketball, and baseball, college athletics administrator, lawyer, and Hancock County, Illinois, judge.