STATISTICS & HISTORY
Paul Anthony was a football and basketball star at Glassport High School in western Pennsylvania. In the fall of 1943, He committed to playing basketball for Red Wolfe at Long Island University, but never enrolled. Anthony played independent ball in Pittsburgh for most of the 1943-44 season before he enrolled at Washington & Jefferson in the spring of 1944 and played a handful of late season games. Anthony had successful three year year run in the minor-league New York State, but managed only two brief appearances in the major leagues.
PAUL ANTHONY | Height: | 6:05 | Weight: | 200 | College: | Washington&Jefferson’44 | |||||
Paul John Anthony | Born: | Jan 23, 1924 | Died: May 21, 1993 | Hometown: | Glassport, Pa. | ||||||
REGULAR SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1943-44 | Pittsburgh Corbetts | Indep | |||||||||
1943-44 | Pittsburgh Bruscos | Indep | |||||||||
1943-44 | MCKeeport Big Five | Indep | |||||||||
1943-44 | Washington & Jefferson | College | |||||||||
1944-45 | Pittsburgh Gurrentz Raiders | Indep | |||||||||
1945-46 | Pittsburgh Raiders | Indep | |||||||||
1945-46 | Buffalo Kof C | Indep | |||||||||
1946-47 | Buffalo | NBL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
1946-47 | Utica | NYSL | 11 | 153 | 13.9 | ||||||
1947-48 | Tri-Cities | NBL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
1947-48 | Utica-Mohawk | NYSL | 24 | 239 | 10.0 | ||||||
1948-49 | Schenectady | NYSL | 12 | 67 | 5.6 | ||||||
1950-51 | Erie | AAA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
Major League Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
PLAYOFF RECORD | |||||||||||
Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
1945-46 | Pittsburgh Raiders | WBT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 4.0 | ||
1946-47 | Utica | NYSL | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | ||||||
1947-48 | Mohawk | NYSL | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | ||||||
Major League Totals | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 4.0 |