Buddy Jeannette

Harry Edward Jeannette (Buddy)

Born: September 15, 1917 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania
Died: March 11, 1998
High School: New Kensington in New Kensington, Pennsylvania
College: Washington & Jefferson College
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1994 (Full List)
As Player: 139 G, 7.2 PPG, 2.1 APG (Full Record)
As Coach: 7 Yrs, 151-203, .427 W-L% (Full Record)

Franchises

• Baltimore Bullets: February 13, 1950 to January 18, 1951
• Washington Wizards: May 13, 1965 to August 4, 1968
• Pittsburgh Condors: 1969 to 1970

Draft Picks, Trades, and Free Agent Signings

Baltimore Bullets Franchise

• April 25, 1950: Selected Don Rehfeldt (1st round, 2nd pick), John Pilch (2nd round, 14th pick), Dick Dickey (3rd round, 26th pick), Jerry Reed (4th round, 38th pick), Norm Mager (5th round, 50th pick), Rick Harman (6th round, 62nd pick), Frank Comerford (7th round, 74th pick), George Bush (8th round, 86th pick), Jack Laub (9th round, 98th pick) and Mike Zedalis (10th round, 110th pick) in the 1950 NBA Draft.
• August, 1950: Signed Billy Hassett as a free agent.
• October, 1950: Signed Ray Corley as a free agent.
• November 5, 1950: Sold Harry Boykoff to the Boston Celtics.
• November 29, 1950: Purchased Ed Bartels from the Syracuse Nationals.
• November 29, 1950: Purchased Don Otten from the Washington Capitols.
• December 1, 1950: Traded Dick Mehen to the Boston Celtics for Kenny Sailors and Brady Walker.
• December 4, 1950: Signed Don Carlson as a free agent.
• December 8, 1950: Sold Don Otten to the Fort Wayne Pistons.
• December 10, 1950: Purchased Belus Smawley from the Syracuse Nationals.

Washington Wizards Franchise

• September 22, 1965: Traded Wali Jones to the Philadelphia 76ers for Red Kerr.
• October 10, 1965: Traded Si Green to the Boston Celtics for a 1966 5th round draft pick (John Jones).
• October 27, 1965: Purchased Ben Warley from the Philadelphia 76ers.
• November 2, 1965: Traded Walt Bellamy to the New York Knicks for Jim Barnes, Johnny Egan, Johnny Green and cash.
• May 11, 1966: Selected Jack Marin (1st round, 5th pick), Neil Johnson (2nd round, 15th pick), Dave Wagnon (3rd round, 25th pick), George Peeples (4th round, 35th pick), John Beasley (5th round, 45th pick), John Jones (5th round, 46th pick), Jeff Newman (6th round, 55th pick), Dave Mills (7th round, 64th pick), Roland West (8th round, 73rd pick), Chuck Gardner (9th round, 80th pick), Guy Manning (10th round, 87th pick), Stan McKenzie (11th round, 94th pick), Grant Simmons (12th round, 100th pick), Al Lopes (13th round, 103rd pick), Jim Harter (14th round, 105th pick), Howard Bayne (15th round, 107th pick), Ken Barnes (16th round, 109th pick), Chris Pervall (17th round, 110th pick), Jerry Trice (18th round, 111th pick) and Gene Visscher (19th round, 112th pick) in the 1966 NBA Draft.
• September 1, 1966: Traded Bailey Howell to the Boston Celtics for Mel Counts.
• September 22, 1966: Traded Jim Barnes to the Los Angeles Lakers for Leroy Ellis.
• October 11, 1966: Purchased Johnny Austin from the Boston Celtics.
• October 14, 1966: Purchased John Barnhill from the Chicago Bulls.
• October 31, 1966: Sold Neil Johnson to the New York Knicks.
• January 16, 1967: As part of a 3-team trade, the Baltimore Bullets traded Mel Counts to the Los Angeles Lakers; the Detroit Pistons traded Ray Scott to the Baltimore Bullets; and the Los Angeles Lakers traded Rudy LaRusso and a 1967 1st round draft pick (Sonny Dove) to the Detroit Pistons. Detroit got a 1st round draft pick in 1967 when LaRusso refused to report; LaRusso was later sold to San Francisco.
• January 29, 1967: Sold Wayne Hightower to the Detroit Pistons.
• May 3, 1967: Selected Earl Monroe (1st round, 2nd pick), Jimmy Jones (2nd round, 13th pick), Malikin Strong (3rd round, 20th pick), Al Salvadori (4th round, 32nd pick), Dexter Westbrook (5th round, 44th pick), Bob Reidy (6th round, 56th pick), Ron Perry (7th round, 68th pick), Ed Manning (8th round, 80th pick), Robert Allen (9th round, 92nd pick), Bill Gillespie (10th round, 103rd pick), Bubba Smith (11th round, 114th pick), Tony Eaton (12th round, 124th pick), Lyn Burkholder (13th round, 134th pick), Paul Mickey (14th round, 142nd pick), Rich Peek (15th round, 148th pick), Gary Williams (16th round, 153rd pick), Loy Peterson (17th round, 157th pick), Jerry Southwood (18th round, 160th pick), George Spencer (19th round, 161st pick) and Roland West (20th round, 162nd pick) in the 1967 NBA Draft.
• January 21, 1968: Traded Don Ohl to the St. Louis Hawks for Tom Workman and a 1968 3rd round draft pick (Jack Thompson).