Career
He was the head coach of Davidson College"s men"s basketball team between 1919-1920 and 1921-1922 and their baseball team between 1920 and 1922. He compiled a 20–20 overall record in basketball, while in baseball his record was 23–26–1. Hengeveld played minor league baseball for the Little Rock Travelers of the Southern Association from 1919 through 1921.
He also had a son, Fred Hengeveld, Junior., who graduated from Davidson College in 1951 and then had a professional minor league in the Saint Louis Cardinals organization from 1953 to 1958.