Ben Schadler
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 9, 1924 Benton Harbor, Michigan |
| Died | January 30, 2015 (aged 90) Camas, Washington |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Northwestern (1942–1946) |
| NBA draft | 1947: – round, – |
| Selected by the Chicago Stags | |
| Playing career | 1947–1949 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 14 |
| Career history | |
| 1947–1948 | Chicago Stags |
| 1948 | Detroit Vagabond Kings |
| 1948–1949 | Waterloo Hawks |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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[edit]
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | ||||
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||||
| APG | Assists per game | ||||
| PPG | Points per game | ||||
Regular season[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947–48 | Chicago | 37 | .198 | .769 | .2 | 1.5 |
| Career | 37 | .198 | .769 | .2 | 1.5 | |
Playoffs[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Chicago | 4 | .217 | .000 | .3 | 2.5 |
| Career | 4 | .217 | .000 | .3 | 2.5 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Bernard (Ben) Schadler 1924–2015". San Jose Mercury News. 8 February 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ^ a b Ben Schadler. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on January 30, 2013.
External links[edit]
- Grandpa was a Baller – article about Schadler written by his grandson
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- Basketball players from Michigan
- Chicago Stags draft picks
- Chicago Stags players
- Detroit Vagabond Kings players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Northwestern Wildcats baseball players
- Northwestern Wildcats football players
- Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball players
- Waterloo Hawks players
- American men's basketball players
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs