Jack Toomay

Major General John Crawford Toomay (August 9, 1922 – March 12, 2008) was an American professional basketball player. He played for several teams in the Basketball Association of America and National Basketball Association.^[1] He averaged 6.7 points and 0.9 assists per game in 131 career games played.^[1]

Born(1922-08-09)August 9, 1922

Ontario, California, U.S.

DiedMarch 12, 2008(2008-03-12) (aged 85)

Carlsbad, California, U.S.

Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)

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Jack Toomay

Personal information
Born	(1922-08-09)August 9, 1922 Ontario, California, U.S.
Died	March 12, 2008(2008-03-12) (aged 85) Carlsbad, California, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Webb School (Claremont, California)
College	Pacific (1941–1944, 1946–1947)
BAA draft	1947: undrafted
Playing career	1947–1950
Position	Center
Number	20, 15, 19
Career history
1947	Chicago Stags
1947–1948	Providence Steamrollers
1948	Washington Capitols
1948–1949	Baltimore Bullets
1949–1950	Denver Nuggets
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

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Toomay holds the NBA record for the most personal fouls committed in a playoff game with 8.^[2] He later became a major general in the United States Air Force and was a key architect of nuclear defense strategies.^[3]