PLAYER PROFILE

EM GRAYSON

STATISTICS & HISTORY

Emory “Em” Grayson  was letterwinner in three sports at the University of Massachusetts  (baseball, basketball and football). Grayson won a total of  eight letters during his career and is regarded as one of the most versatile athletes in UMass history. He also competed in hockey and track.  Upon graduation, Grayson played professional basketball for four seasons in the Interstate   Basketball League.  He was a four-year starter  in the IBL, a league dotted with some of the best professional players of the era.  After graduation he worked as a physical education instructor then later as the director of Placement Services at UMass. In 1942, at the age of 48, Grayson joined the Navy as a Lieutenant, Senior Grade and served throughout World War II.

 

EM GRAYSON Height: 5:11 Weight: 160 College: Massachesetts’18
Emory Ellsworth Grayson Born: Jun 4, 1894 Died:  Sep 1, 1976 Hometown: Milford, Ma.
Brother of Raymond Grayson REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1914-15 Massachusetts College
1915-16 Massachusetts College
1916-17 Massachusetts College
1917-18 Massachusetts College
1919-20 Turners Falls IL 12 24 1 49 4.1
1920-21 Easthampton IL 31 39 37 115 3.7
1921-22 Easthampton IL 22 40 23 103 4.7
1922-23 Easthampton/Northampton IL 25 43 60 146 5.8
1924-25 All-Holyoke Indep
1924-25 Westfield Whip City AC Indep
1927-28 Northampton Oxford AC Indep
Major League Totals 90 146 121 413 4.6
PLAYOFF RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1920-21 Easthamption IL 5 10 5 25 5.0
1921-22 Easthamption IL 3 2 4 8 2.7
Major League Totals 8 12 9 33 4.1

 

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