EDDIE GILHOOLEY

 

 

EDDIE GILHOOLEY Height: Weight: College: None
Edward Gilhooley Born: Died: Hometown: Newark, NJ
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1915-16 Newark Triangles-Harrison ECBL 7 15 10 40 5.7
1916-17 Hoboken IBL 7 4 9 2 17 2.4
1916-17 Mewark Bay View Wheelmen Indep
1917-19 U.S. Army Military Service
Major League Totals 7 9 2 17 2.4

 

BOODY GILBERTSON

Merlin “Boody” Gilbertson was a three-sport star at Everett (Wa) High School. Gilbertson played football, baseball, and basketball. He was  the leading scorer on the 1940 basketball team that went undefeated for 29 straight games, winning the state championship. Gilbertson  attended the University of Washington where he played varsity baseball and basketball. His college career was interrupted by service in the Army during World War II.  In 1946, Gilbertson  returned to the University of Washington for his senior year.  He completed his college athletic career as captain of  both the Husky baseball and basketball teams. Gilbertson had a brief professional basketball career. During the 1947-48 season, as a member of the Seattle Red Devils,  he was one of the leading scorers in the Pacific Coast Basketball League. During his second and final pro season, he served as a backup guard  for the Sheboygan Redskins of the National Basketball League.

 

BOODY GILBERTSON Height: 6:03 Weight: 205 College: Washington’47
Merlin Russell Gilbertson Born: Jul 3, 1922 Died: May 23, 2015 Hometown: Everett, Wa.
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1940-41 Washington College
1941-42 Washington College
1942-43 Washington College
1943-46 U.S. Army Military
1946-47 Washington College
1947-48 Seattle PCL 49 518 10.6
1948-49 Sheboygan NBL 64 87 74 115 .643 248 3.9
Major League Totals 64 87 74 115 .643 248 3.9
PLAYOFF RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1947-48 Seattle PCL 11 144 13.1
1948-49 Sheboygan NBL 2 1 5 7 .714 7 3.5
Major League Totals 2 1 5 7 .714 7 3.5

HOWARD GIFFORD

 

HOWARD GIFFORD Height: 5:09 Weight: 160 College: None
Howard Vanamen Gifford Born: May 28, 1878 Died:  Aug 20, 1935 Hometown: Millville, NJ
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1893-94 Millville Indep
1894-95 Millville Indep
1895-96 Millville Indep
1896-97 Camden Elictrics Indep
1897-98 Millville Indep
1898-99 Millville NBL 1 1 0 2 2 2.0
Major League Totals 1 1 0 2 2 2.0

WARD GIBSON

 

WARD GIBSON Height: 6:05 Weight: 215 College: Creighton’47
Ward Bertram Gibson Jr. Born:    Dec 5, 1921 Died:  Feb 1, 1958 Hometown: Des Moines, Ia.
Hoot Gibson REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1941-42 Creighton (Frosh) College
1942-43 Creighton College
1943–46 U.S. Marines Military Service
1946-47 Creighton College
1947-48 Denver Nuggets AAU
1948-49 49DenverTri-Cities NBL 62 291 223 334 .668 805 13.0
1949-50 BostonWaterloo NBA 32 67 42 64 .656 37 176 5.5
1950-51 Denver NPBL 34 64 41 77 .532 169 5.0
Major League Totals 128 422 306 475 .644 1150 9.0
PLAYOFF RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1948-49 Tri-Cities NBL 6 9 6 9 .667 24 4.0
Major League Totals 6 9 6 9 .667 24 4.0

DEE GIBSON

DEE GIBSON Height: 5:11 Weight: 175 College: Kentucky’48
Dee Gibson Jr. Born: Aug 25, 1923 Died:  Apr 8, 2003 Hometown: Madison, Tn.
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FT FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1941-42 Western Kentucky College
1942-43 Western Kentucky College
1943-46 U.S. Army Military Service
1946-47 Western Kentucky College
1947-48 Western Kentucky College
1948-49 Tri Cities NBL 64 94 113 177 .638 301 4.7
1949-50 Tri Cities NBA 44 77 127 177 .718 126 281 6.4
1950-51 Louisville NPBL 35 93 142 219 .648 328 9.4
Major League Totals 143 264 382 573 .667 910 6.4
Year Team League     GA FG FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1948-49 Tri Cities NBL 6 19 19 35 .629 57 9.5
1949-50 Tri Cities NBA 3 4 3 5 .600 2 11 3.7
Major League Totals 9 23 22 35 .629 68 7.6

 

 

 

 

 

BOB GIBSON

Bob “Red” Gibson starred for the Keyser Collegians for thirteen seasons. The  Collegians were a popular independent team based in Keyser, West Virginia.The Collegians were a big draw in small towns in Indiana,Ohio Pennsylvania a and Maryland throughout the teens and twenties. During the 1926-27 season,in what  turned out to be his final season,  Gibson was a player and coach for the Akron Wellocks in the Central Basketball League.

 

BOB GIBSON Height: Weight: College: None
Robert Aiken Gibson Born: Jan 7, 1895 Died: Sep 8, 1974 Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Red Gibson REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1913-14 Keyser Collegians Indep
1914-15 Keyser Collegians Indep
915-16 Keyser Collegians Indep
1916-17 Keyser Collegians Indep
1917-18 Keyser Collegians Indep
1918-19 U.S. Army Military Service
1918-19 Keyser Collegians Indep
1919-20 Keyser Collegians Indep
1920-21 Keyser Collegians Indep
1921-22 Keyser Collegians Indep
1922-23 Keyser Collegians Indep
1923-24 Keyser Collegians Indep
1924-25 Keyser Collegians Indep
1925-26 Keyser Collegians Indep
1926-27 Akron CBL 16 24 21 69 4.3
Major League Totals 16 24 21 69 4.3

 

JOHN GIBBS

 

 

JOHN GIBBS Height: 6:06 Weight: 195 College: Oklahoma A&M’39/Warrensburg State’41
John Wesley Gibbs Born: Aug 26, 1915 Died: Apr 22, 1982 Hometown: Benton, Mo.
Brother of Jim Gibbs REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1937-38 Oklahoma A&M (Frosh) College
1938-39 Oklahoma A&M College
1939-40 Warrensburg State College
1940-41 Warrensburg State College
1947-48 Tulsa PBLA 10 16 8 14 .571 40 4.0
1947-48 Flint NBL 2 0 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Major League Totals 12 16 8 14 .571 40 3.3

JIM GIBBS

 

JIM GIBBS Height: 6:05 Weight: 195 College: Warrensburg State’39
James Elmer Gibbs Born: Aug 19, 1913 Died:   May 31, 2010 Hometown: Benton, Mo.
Brother of John Gibbs REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1935-36 Warrensburg State (Frosh) College
1936-37 Warrensburg State College
1937-38 Warrensburg State College
1938-39 Warrensburg State College
1942-45 U/S. Navy Military Service
1944-45 Wichita Cessna Bobcats AAU
1946-47 Toledo NBL 1 0 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1947-48 Tulsa PBLA 10 50 25 35 .714 125 12.5
1947-48 Flint NBL 55 107 92 147 .626 306 5.6
Major League Totals 66 157 117 182 .643 431 6.5

 

MIKE GIBBONS

MIKE GIBBONS Height: 5:11 Weight: 190 College: None
John Lawrence Gibbons Born:  April 27, 1899 Died:July 1959 Hometown: Westfield, Ma.
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1919-20 Westfield IL 14 35 23 93 6.6
Major League Totals 14 35 23 93 6.6

RED GHENT

RED GHENT Height: Weight: College:
John Ghent Born: Hometown:
REGULAR SEASON RECORD REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1931-32 Long Island MBL 2 4 2 2 10 5.0
1932-33 Bronx Morris Park Big Five Indep
1934-35 Bronx Morris Park Big Five Indep
1936-37 Greenpoint Knights Indep
1936-37 Bronx Morris Park Caseys Indep
Major League Totals 2 4 2 2 10 5.0