STATISTICS & HISTORY
Robert Sigholtz was a four-sport high-school star in Philadelphia. Sigholtz had a distinguished record as a combat infantryman in three wars. He enlisted in the Army in 1942 and rose from a platoon sergeant to an infantry lieutenant in the China-Burma theater during World War II. He was a reconnaissance officer during the Korean War and later served in special forces units and as a battalion commander in 82nd Airborne Division during the Vietnam. After his military service, he joined the faculty at Georgetown University in Washington D.C. as a professor of military science. He served for three years as Georgetown’s athletic director and later was the general manager of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium.
BOB SIGHOLTZ | Height: | 6:01 | Weight: | 185 | College: | Maryland (DNP) | |||||
Robert Harris Sigholtz | Born: Nov 4, 1919 | Died: Sep 2, 2005 | Hometown: | Philadelphia, Pa. | |||||||
REGULAR SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1940-41 | Philadelphia YMHA All-Stars | ||||||||||
1941-42 | Trenton | ABL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
1942-45 | U.S.Army | Military | Service | ||||||||
1944-45 | Baltimore | ABL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
1946-47 | Allentown | EBL | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.0 | ||||
Major League Totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |