STATISTICS & HISTORY
Ralph Kaplowitz was star athlete at DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx. Kaplowitz was a three year starter at New York University. After graduation 1n 1941, Kaplowitz entered the the U.S. Army Air Corp. were he served for four years as a fighter pilot during World War II. In 1945, Kaplowicz made his pro basketball debut with the Philadelphia Sphas in the American Basketball League.
| RALPH KAPLOWITZ | Height: | 6:02 | Weight: | 175 | College: | NYU’42 | |||||
| (Brother of Daniel Kaplowitz) | Born: May 18, 1919 | Died: Feb 2, 2009 | Hometown: | Bronx, NY | |||||||
| REGULAR SEASON RECORD | |||||||||||
| Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
| 1937-38 | N.Y.U. (Frosh) | College | |||||||||
| 1938-39 | N.Y.U. | College | |||||||||
| 1939-40 | N.Y.U. | College | |||||||||
| 1940-41 | N.Y.U. | College | |||||||||
| 1941-45 | U.S. Army | Military Service | |||||||||
| `941-42 | Aberdeen Bombers | Indep | |||||||||
| 1945-46 | Philadelphia | ABL | 21 | 85 | 49 | 219 | 10.4 | ||||
| 1945-46 | Hartford | NEBL | 1 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | ||||
| 1946-47 | New York–Philadelphia | BAA | 57 | 146 | 111 | 151 | .735 | 38
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403 | 7.1 | |
| 1947-48 | Philadelphia | BAA | 48 | 71 | 47 | 60 | .783 | 19 | 189 | 3.9 | |
| 1948-49 | Paterson-Hartford | ABL | 41 | 216 | 138 | 172 | .802 | 570 | 13.9 | ||
| 1948-49 | Saratoga | NYSL | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | ||||||
| 1949-50 | Hartford | ABL | 37 | 161 | 75 | 97 | .773 | 397 | 10.7 | ||
| 1950-51 | Bridgeport | ABL | 30 | 142 | 88 | 112 | .786 | 372 | 12.4 | ||
| Major League Totals | 126 | 302 | 207 | 811 | 6.4 | ||||||
| PLAYOFF RECORD | |||||||||||
| Year | Team | League | GA | FGM | FTM | FTA | PCT. | AST | PTS | AVG | |
| 1940-41 | Saratoga | NYSL | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 17.0 | ||||
| 1945-46 | Philadelphia | ABL | 6 | 21 | 11 | 53 | 8.8 | ||||
| 1945-46 | Pittston | PSL | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14.0 | ||||
| 1946-47 | Philadelphia | BAA | 10 | 22 | 22 | 27 | .815 | 6 | 66 | 6.6 | |
| 1947-48 | Philadelphia | BAA | 13 | 32 | 22 | 29 | .759 | 7 | 86 | 6.6 | |
| Major League Totals | 29 | 75 | 55 | 205 | 7.1 | ||||||