PLAYER PROFILE

FLO HARVEY

STATISTICS & HISTORY

Florenz “Flo” Harvey was born in Newport, RHode Island in 1885. He began playing basket as a teenager at the Thames St. YMCA. Right from the beginning, it was apparent that Harvey had a gift for the game.  Flo Harvey spent almost his entire twenty-year career as a professional basketball player playing for independent teams in his hometown of Newport, Rhode Island.  Despite playing in just one major league game during his two decades in the game, Harvey was widely considered to be among the best players of his era. Hall of Fame star Ed Wachter praised Harvey as one of the most talented players he ever competed against.

 

FLO HARVEY Height: 5:09 Weight: 150 College: None
Florenz J0seph Harvey Born:  Apr 19, 1885      Died:  Jan 4, 1980 Hometown: Newport , RI
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA  FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS AVG
1902-05 Newport Thames St YMCA YMCA
1905-06 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1906-07 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1907-08 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1908-09 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1909-10 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
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1910-11 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1911-12 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1911-12 Attleboro Co.1 Indep
1912-13 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1912-13 Attleboro Co.1 Indep
1912-13 Gloucester Indep
1913-14 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1914-15 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1915-16 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1915-16 Milford CML 4 8 0 16 4.0
1915-16 Franklin (NH) Indep
1915-16 Harvey’s Stars Indep
1916-17 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1916-17 Newport Five Indep
1916-17 Worcester KofC Indep
1917-18 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
17-18 Harvey’s Stars Indep
1918-19 U.S. Navy

 

Military
1919-20 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1919-20 Milford Indep
1919-20 Boston Indep
1920-21 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1920-21 Flo Harvey Five Indep
1921-22 Worcester IL 1 0 1 1 1.0
1921-22 Newport Naval Reserves Indep
1921-22 New England All-Stars Indep
1921-22 Newport All-Stars
1922-23 Harvey’s Stars Indep
1924-25 Fall River Indep
Major League Totals 1 0 1 1 1.0

 

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