Mark Ertel
American basketball player
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Mark Anthony Ertel (February 26, 1919 – March 1, 2010) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Indianapolis Kautskys during the 1941–42 season and averaged 3.3 points per game.[1][3] He also fought in World War II and spent his corporate career as a lifelong employee of Perfect Circle, a U.S. manufacturer of piston rings (the company is now part of Mahle GmbH).[2]
BornFebruary 26, 1919
Tipton, Indiana, U.S.
DiedMarch 1, 2010 (aged 91)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight196 lb (89 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 26, 1919 Tipton, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | March 1, 2010 (aged 91) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Tipton (Tipton, Indiana) |
| College | Notre Dame (1937–1940) |
| Position | Forward / center |
| Career history | |
| 1941–1942 | Indianapolis Kautskys |