STATISTICS & HISTORY
Eber Simpson attended West Point where he starred on the baseball and basketball teams. Simpson was a highly decorated pilot during WWII, completing over 100 missions. After the war, he became an army test pilot. While flying home on leave in 1946, Simpson and five other soldiers were killed in the crash of an army plane. Simpson was 24 years old.
EBER SIMPSON | Height: | 6:04 | Weight: | College: | U.S. Military Academy’43 | ||||||
Eber Edward Simpson | Born: Dec 3, 1921 | Died: Sep 20, 1946 | Hometown: | Eau Claire, Wi. | |||||||
1939-40 | U.S. Military Academy (Frosh) | College | |||||||||
1940-41 | U.S. Military Academy | College | |||||||||
1941-42 | U.S. Military Academy | College | |||||||||
1942-43\ | U.S. Military Academy | College | |||||||||
1943–46 | U.S. Army Air Corp. | Military Service | |||||||||
REGULAR SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1945-46 | Wilmington | ABL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | ||||
Major League Totals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |