Herschel Baltimore
Herschel David "Herk" Baltimore (June 21, 1921 – January 1, 1968) was an American basketball player, and World War II veteran.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 21, 1921 |
| Died | January 1, 1968 (aged 46) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Penn State (1940–1943) |
| Playing career | 1946–1950 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 6 |
| Career history | |
| 1946–1947 | St. Louis Bombers |
| 1947–1950 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
During World War II, he served as tank commander, and received the Bronze Star.
He played collegiately for the Pennsylvania State University.
He played for the St. Louis Bombers (1946–47) in the BAA for 58 games.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946–47 | St. Louis | 58 | .202 | .464 | .3 | 2.4 |
| Career | 58 | .202 | .464 | .3 | 2.4 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | St. Louis | 3 | .200 | .000 | .0 | 1.3 |
| Career | 3 | .200 | .000 | .0 | 1.3 | |
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