Boody Gilbertson
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Richland County, Wisconsin | July 3, 1922
Died | May 23, 2015 Everett, Washington | (aged 92)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Everett (Everett, Washington) |
College | Washington (1941–1943, 1946–1947) |
NBA draft | 1947: undrafted |
Playing career | 1947–1949 |
Position | Guard / forward |
Career history | |
1947–1948 | Seattle Athletics |
1948–1949 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
Merlin Russell "Boody" Gilbertson (July 3, 1922 – May 23, 2015) was an American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball League for the Sheboygan Red Skins.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Former Everett High and UW basketball player Merlin 'Boody' Gilbertson dies at age 92". The Seattle Times. May 30, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 2015 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- Basketball players from Washington (state)
- Deaths from pneumonia in Washington (state)
- Forwards (basketball)
- Guards (basketball)
- Sportspeople from Everett, Washington
- Sheboygan Red Skins players
- Washington Huskies men's basketball players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs