Wibs Kautz
American basketball player
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Wilbert "Wibs" Kautz (September 7, 1915 – May 1979) was an American professional basketball player. He spent three seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL) and one season in the Basketball Association of America (BAA). His career in the NBL began during the 1939–40 season through the 1941–42 season all spent as a member of the Chicago Bruins. His one season in the BAA was spent on the Chicago Stags 1946–47 roster. He attended Loyola University Chicago.
BornSeptember 7, 1915
DiedMay 1979 (aged 63)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Kautz from the 1937 Loyolan | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 7, 1915 |
| Died | May 1979 (aged 63) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Tilden (Chicago, Illinois) |
| College | Loyola Chicago (1936–1939) |
| Playing career | 1939–1947 |
| Position | Guard / forward |
| Number | 12 |
| Career history | |
| 1939–1942 | Chicago Bruins |
| 1945–1946 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1946–1947 | Chicago Stags |
| 1947–1948 | Grand Rapids Rangers |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
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
Playoffs
External links
- Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball Reference
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