STATISTICS & HISTORY
AS a freshman, Ernie Gomez was led Harding High School in Bridgeport to the 1943 Connecticut Class A high school state basketball championship. Gomez was named to the first-team all-state team. Gomez entered the Navy a few months later to serve in Worl War II. After the war, Gomez played independent basketball in Connecticut for a half-dozen seasons.
ERNIE GOMEZ | Height: | 6:03 | Weight: | 170 | College: | None | |||||
Ernest Mendez Perez Gomez | Born:16, 1924 | Died: Jun 19, 1963 | Hometown: | Bridgeport, CT. | |||||||
Ernest Perry Gomez | REGULAR SEASON RECORD | ||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1943-45 | U.S. Navy | Military Service | |||||||||
1945-46 | Bridgeport Newfields | Indep | |||||||||
1946-47 | New Britain | NEBL | 14 | 57 | 22 | 136 | 9.7 | ||||
1946-47 | Bridgeport Newfields | Indep | |||||||||
1947-48 | Bridgeport Newfields | Indep | |||||||||
1948-49 | Bridgeport | ABL | 40 | 103 | 97 | 161 | .602 | 303 | 7.6 | ||
1949-50 | Dabbury-Middleton | ECBL | 18 | 179 | 9.9 | ||||||
1951-52 | Bridgeport | ABL | 5 | 11 | 4 | 26 | 5.2 | ||||
1952-53 | Bridgeport Savin Jewlers | Indep | |||||||||
POST SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1946-47 | New Britain | NEBL | 5 | 23 | 4 | 50 | 10.0 | ||||
1947-48 | Bridgeport Newfields | WBT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 3.0 | ||
1951-52 | Bridgeport | ABL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | ||||
Major League Totals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 3.0 |