PLAYER PROFILE

BRUISER SAITCH

STATISTICS & HISTORY

Eyre “Bruiser” Saitch was a was a member of the New York Renaissance (Rens) basketball team for fifteen seasons, spanning from 1926 until his retirement in 1941.  Saitch was an integral member of the Rens when thy captured the inaugural World Professional Basketball championship, played in Chicago in 1939. Saitch, as a member of the Renaissance team was enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Erye was also a national level tennis player. In 1926, Saitch  won the American Tennis Association singles title.

 

BRUISER SAITCH Height: 6:00 Weight: 180 College: None
Eyre Rodney Saitch Born:  Feb 20, 1905       Died:  Nov 28, 1985 Hometown: Pembroke, Bermuda
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS AVG
1926-27 New York Rens Indep
1927-28 New York Rens Indep
1928-29 New York Rens Indep
1929-30 New York Rens Indep
1920-31 New York Rens Indep
1931-32 New York Rens Indep
1932-33 New York Rens Indep
1933-34 New York Rens Indep
1934-35 New York Rens Indep
1935-36 New York Rens Indep
1936-37 New York Rens Indep
1937-38 New York Rens Indep
1938-39 New York Rens Indep
1939-40 New York Rens Indep
1940-41 New York Rens Indep
POST SEASON RECORDS
Year Team League     GA FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS AVG
1938-39 New York Rens WBT 3 2 0 0 .000 4 1.3
1939-40 New York Rens WBT 2 3 2 2 1.000 8 4.0
1940-41 New York Rens WBT 1 0 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Major League Totals 6 5 2 2 1.000 12 2.0
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