Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
Whitey Baccus
Table title:
Head coaching record
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Season </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Team </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Overall </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Conference </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Standing </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Postseason </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=9 rowspan=1 > SMU Mustangs (Southwest Conference) (1938–1942) </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1938–39 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > SMU </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 14–8 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8–4 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3rd </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1939–40 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > SMU </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7–13 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5–7 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > T–5th </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1940–41 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > SMU </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10–10 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6–6 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > T–4th </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1941–42 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > SMU </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3–16 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1–11 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7th </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=9 rowspan=1 > SMU Mustangs (Southwest Conference) (1945–1947) </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1945–46 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > SMU </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7–16 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0–12 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7th </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1946–47 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > SMU </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 14–8 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8–4 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > T–2nd </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=2 rowspan=1 > SMU: </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 55–71 (.437) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 28–44 (.389) </td><td colspan=5 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Total: </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 55–71 (.437) </td><td colspan=7 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
How many years did Whitey Baccus coach for SMU and what was his coaching record?
Answer:
Whitey Baccus was a coach to SMU for six seasons (1938–42, 1945–47), finishing with an overall record of 55–71 (.437).