STATISTICS & HISTORY
Arnold Van Faasen was a star basketball player at Christian High School in Holland , Michigan. Van Fassen led his led the team to the 1931 Michigan High School basketball championship. Van Fassen a three-year starter on the Michigan State University basketball team. He was team captain and leading scorer during both his junior and senior years. After his graduation, during the 1935-36 season, Van Faasen played pro basketball on three teams in Michigan. In August of 1936, Van Faasen died suddenly, after undergoing an emergency appendectomy a week earlier. He was just 24 years of age.
ARNOLD VAN FAASEN | Height: | 6:04 | Weight: | College: | Michigan State’35 | ||||||
Arnold B. Van Faasen | Born: Nov 11, 1911 | Died: Aug 15, 1936 | Hometown: | Holland, Mi. | |||||||
REGULAR SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1931-32 | Michigan State (Frosh) | College | |||||||||
1932-33 | Michigan State | College | |||||||||
1933-34 | Michigan State | College | |||||||||
1934-35 | Michigan State | College | |||||||||
1934-35 | Holland Flying Dutchmen | Indep | |||||||||
1935-36 | Detroit | itMBC | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | ||||
1935-36 | Lansing Shubel Shoes | Indep | |||||||||
1935-36 | Lansing Governors | Indep | |||||||||
Major League Totals | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 |