Carl Meinhold
Carl Marvin Meinhold (March 29, 1926 – February 23, 2019)[1] was an American professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 29, 1926 West Hazleton, Pennsylvania |
| Died | February 23, 2019 (aged 92) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hazleton (Hazleton, Pennsylvania) |
| College | LIU Brooklyn (1944–1946) |
| Playing career | 1947–1952 |
| Position | Guard / Forward |
| Number | 31, 6, 11 |
| Career history | |
| 1947–1948 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1948–1949 | Providence Steamrollers |
| 1949 | Chicago Stags |
| 1949–1950, 1951–1952 | Scranton Miners |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Stats  at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Early life
A 6'2" guard/forward from Long Island University, Meinhold played two seasons (1947–1949) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Baltimore Bullets, Providence Steamrollers and Chicago Stags, He averaged 5.3 points per game in his BAA career and won a league championship with Baltimore in 1948. In 1953-54 he played for the Washington Generals, a team which toured with (and generally lost to) the Harlem Globetrotters.
Meinhold attended Hazleton High School in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, where in 1944 he led the team to a Pennsylvania state title, scoring 25 points in the final.[2]
BAA career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| † | Won an NBA championship |
References
- Carl Meinhold
- "Hazleton Upsets Lower Merion, 59 to 31". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. March 29, 1944. Retrieved August 25, 2012.
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