STATISTICS & HISTORY
In addition to his career in professional basketball, Chuck Connors also was a professional baseball player. He appeared briefly in the majors with the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, but spent most of his nine-year career in the minors. While playing for the then minor-league Los Angeles Angels, Connors made contacts in Hollywood that led to a forty-year career as a film and television actor. Connors’ most famous role was as The Rifleman, a popular western series that ran for five seasons, from 1958 to1963.
| CHUCK CONNORS | Height: | 6:05 | Weight: | 190 | College: | Seton Hall’42 | |||||
| Kevin Joseph Aloysius Connors | Born: Apr 10, 1921 | Died: Nov 10, 1992 | Hometown: | Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
| REGULAR SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
| Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
| 1940-41 | Seton Hall (Frosh) | College | |||||||||
| 1941-42 | Seton Hall | College | |||||||||
| 1942-46 | U.S. Army | Military | |||||||||
| 1943-44 | Brooklyn | ABL | 11 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 1.4 | ||||
| 1943-44 | Rochester Pros | Indep | |||||||||
| 1944-45 | Wilmington | ABL | 27 | 69 | 26 | 164 | 6.1 | ||||
| 1945-46 | Paterson | ABL | 18 | 65 | 28 | 158 | 8.8 | ||||
| 1945-46 | Rochester | NBL | 14 | 11 | 6 | 28 | 2.0 | ||||
| 1945-46 | Jersey Reds | Indep | |||||||||
| 1945-46 | Newark Co2 | Indep | |||||||||
| 1946-47 | Boston | BAA | 49 | 94 | 39 | 84 | .464 | 40 | 227 | 4.6 | |
| 1947-48 | Boston | BAA | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 12 | 3.0 | |
| 1947-48 | Paterson | ABL | 19 | 64 | 30 | 47 | .638 | 158 | 8.3 | ||
| 1947-48 | Albany*Troy/Mohawk | NYSL | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | ||||||
| Major League Totals | 123 | 249 | 106 | 604 | 4.9 | ||||||
| POST SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
| Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
| 1943-44 | Brooklyn | WBT | 4 | 8 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 19 | 4.8 | ||
| 1944-45 | Newark | WBT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2.0 | ||
| Major League Totals | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 21 | 4.2 | ||||