PLAYER PROFILE

CHICK MEEHAN

STATISTICS & HISTORY

John “Chick” Meehan was a three-sport athlete at Christian Brothers Academy in Syracuse. Meehan lettered  in basketball, football and baseball at CBA. He received All-City honors in basketball and football. Meehan played professional basketball in Syracuse for ten years, mainly for  independent teams. He also played for two seasons, 1946-1947 and 1947-1948,  with the Syracuse Nationals in the National Basketball League. Meehan had along and successful high school coaching career. highlighted by his  years at Rondout Valley Central School from 1952 to 1978. In 2001, Meehan was inducted into the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame.

CHICK MEEHAN Height: 6:01 Weight: 195 College: None
John D. Meehan Born:  Jan 9, 1917 Died: Apr 9, 2004 Hometown: Syracuse, NY
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS AVG
1939-40 Syracuse Reds Indep
1940-41 Newark (NY) Elks Indep
1941-42 Newark (NY) Elks Indep
1942-43 Newark (NY) Elks Indep
1943-44 Rochester Pros Indep 13 43 7 93 7.2
1944-46 Military Service
1945-46 Syracuse Stars Indep
1946-47 Syracuse NBL 29 83 43 63 .683 209 7.2
1947-48 Syracuse NBL 22 16 10 16 .625 42 1.9
1947-48 Mohawk NYSL 9 82 9.1
1948-49 Utica NYSL 9 57 6.3
Major League Totals 51 99 53 79 .671 251 4.9
PLAYOFF RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS AVG
1940-41 Newark WBT 1 2 2 4 .500 6 6.0
1943-44 Rochester WBT 1 2 0 1 .000 4 4.0
Major League Totals 2 4 2 5 .400 10 5.0
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