Ben Schadler
Bernard R. "Ben" Schadler (March 9, 1924 – January 30, 2015)[1] was an American professional basketball player.[2] Schadler was selected in the 1947 BAA draft by the Chicago Stags after a collegiate career at Northwestern.[2] He played for the Stags in the BAA followed by stints with the Detroit Vagabond Kings and Waterloo Hawks in the National Basketball League.
At Northwestern, Schadler played basketball, football, and baseball. He was also selected in the 1945 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions (31st round, 321st overall) but never played in the National Football League.
BAA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | ||||
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||||
| APG | Assists per game | ||||
| PPG | Points per game | ||||
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947–48 | Chicago | 37 | .198 | .769 | .2 | 1.5 |
| Career | 37 | .198 | .769 | .2 | 1.5 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Chicago | 4 | .217 | .000 | .3 | 2.5 |
| Career | 4 | .217 | .000 | .3 | 2.5 | |
References
- ^ "Bernard (Ben) Schadler 1924–2015". San Jose Mercury News. February 8, 2015. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
- ^ a b Ben Schadler. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on January 30, 2013.
External links
- Grandpa was a Baller – article about Schadler written by his grandson