1946-47 Pittsburgh Ironmen Roster and Stats
Record: 15-45, Finished 5th in BAA Western Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Paul Birch (15-45)
PTS/G: 61.2 (10th of 11) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 67.6 (7th of 11)
SRS: -5.81 (11th of 11)
Expected W-L: 12-48 (11th of 11)
Arena: Duquesne Gardens ▪ Attendance: NA
| No. |
Player |
Pos |
Ht |
Wt |
Birth Date |
Exp |
College |
| 3 |
John Abramovic |
F |
6-3 |
195 |
February 9, 1919 |
R |
Salem International University |
| 5-6 |
Moe Becker |
G-F |
6-1 |
185 |
February 24, 1917 |
R |
Duquesne University |
| 4 |
Michael Bytzura |
F |
6-1 |
170 |
June 18, 1922 |
R |
Long Island University |
| 15 |
Joe Fabel |
F-G |
6-1 |
190 |
September 4, 1913 |
R |
University of Pittsburgh |
| 15 |
Nat Frankel |
F-G |
6-0 |
195 |
November 3, 1913 |
R |
Brooklyn College |
| 9 |
Gorham Getchell |
C |
6-4 |
205 |
August 14, 1920 |
R |
Temple University |
| 6 |
Coulby Gunther |
F |
6-4 |
190 |
February 5, 1923 |
R |
Boston College |
| 17 |
Noble Jorgensen |
C |
6-9 |
228 |
May 18, 1925 |
R |
University of Iowa |
| 7 |
Roger Jorgensen |
C-F |
6-5 |
200 |
September 2, 1920 |
R |
Ohio State University |
| 5 |
Tony Kappen |
G |
5-10 |
165 |
April 13, 1919 |
R |
|
| 12 |
Press Maravich |
G |
6-0 |
185 |
August 20, 1920 |
R |
Davis & Elkins College |
|
Ed Melvin |
G |
5-9 |
170 |
February 13, 1916 |
R |
Duquesne University |
| 6 |
Red Mihalik |
G |
6-0 |
180 |
September 22, 1916 |
R |
|
| 7 |
Walt Miller |
F |
6-2 |
190 |
July 30, 1915 |
R |
Duquesne University |
| 11 |
John Mills |
C-F |
6-8 |
203 |
September 7, 1919 |
R |
Western Kentucky University |
| 8 |
Stan Noszka |
G |
6-1 |
185 |
September 9, 1920 |
R |
Duquesne University |
| 14-18 |
Harry Zeller |
C-F |
6-4 |
210 |
July 10, 1919 |
R |
Washington & Jefferson College |
|
G |
MP |
FG |
FGA |
FG% |
3P |
3PA |
3P% |
FT |
FTA |
FT% |
ORB |
DRB |
TRB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TOV |
PF |
PTS |
PTS/G |
| Team |
60 |
|
1345 |
4961 |
.271 |
|
|
|
984 |
1507 |
.653 |
|
|
|
272 |
|
|
|
1360 |
3674 |
61.2 |
| Lg Rank |
|
|
11 |
11 |
9 |
|
|
|
3 |
5 |
5 |
|
|
|
11 |
|
|
|
2 |
10 |
10 |
| Opponent |
60 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4057 |
67.6 |
| Lg Rank |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
7 |
|
PW |
PL |
MOV |
SOS |
SRS |
ORtg |
DRtg |
Pace |
eFG% |
TOV% |
ORB% |
FT/FGA |
eFG% |
TOV% |
DRB% |
FT/FGA |
Arena |
Attendance |
| Team |
12 |
48 |
-6.38 |
0.57 |
-5.81 |
|
|
|
.271 |
|
|
.198 |
|
|
|
|
Duquesne Gardens |
|
| Lg Rank |
11 |
11 |
11 |
1 |
11 |
|
|
|
9 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Rk |
Player |
Age |
G |
GS |
MP |
FG |
FGA |
FG% |
3P |
3PA |
3P% |
FT |
FTA |
FT% |
ORB |
DRB |
TRB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TOV |
PF |
PTS |
| 1 |
Coulby Gunther |
23 |
52 |
|
|
4.9 |
14.5 |
.336 |
|
|
|
4.3 |
6.8 |
.644 |
|
|
|
0.6 |
|
|
|
2.3 |
14.1 |
| 2 |
John Abramovic |
27 |
47 |
|
|
4.3 |
17.7 |
.242 |
|
|
|
2.6 |
3.8 |
.691 |
|
|
|
0.7 |
|
|
|
3.4 |
11.2 |
| 3 |
Stan Noszka |
26 |
58 |
|
|
3.4 |
11.9 |
.287 |
|
|
|
1.9 |
2.7 |
.694 |
|
|
|
0.7 |
|
|
|
2.8 |
8.7 |
| 4 |
Tony Kappen |
27 |
41 |
|
|
2.5 |
10.9 |
.231 |
|
|
|
2.5 |
3.0 |
.846 |
|
|
|
0.5 |
|
|
|
1.5 |
7.6 |
| 5 |
Harry Zeller |
27 |
48 |
|
|
2.5 |
8.0 |
.314 |
|
|
|
2.5 |
3.7 |
.689 |
|
|
|
0.6 |
|
|
|
3.7 |
7.5 |
| 6 |
Moe Becker |
29 |
17 |
|
|
2.7 |
13.5 |
.201 |
|
|
|
0.9 |
1.8 |
.533 |
|
|
|
0.8 |
|
|
|
2.9 |
6.4 |
| 7 |
Ed Melvin |
30 |
57 |
|
|
1.7 |
6.6 |
.263 |
|
|
|
1.5 |
2.2 |
.654 |
|
|
|
0.6 |
|
|
|
2.6 |
4.9 |
| 8 |
Press Maravich |
26 |
51 |
|
|
2.0 |
7.4 |
.272 |
|
|
|
0.6 |
1.1 |
.517 |
|
|
|
0.1 |
|
|
|
2.0 |
4.6 |
| 9 |
Noble Jorgensen |
21 |
15 |
|
|
1.7 |
7.5 |
.223 |
|
|
|
1.1 |
1.7 |
.640 |
|
|
|
0.3 |
|
|
|
2.7 |
4.4 |
| 10 |
John Mills |
27 |
47 |
|
|
1.2 |
4.0 |
.294 |
|
|
|
1.5 |
2.7 |
.550 |
|
|
|
0.2 |
|
|
|
2.0 |
3.9 |
| 11 |
Michael Bytzura |
24 |
60 |
|
|
1.5 |
5.9 |
.244 |
|
|
|
0.6 |
1.2 |
.500 |
|
|
|
0.5 |
|
|
|
1.8 |
3.5 |
| 12 |
Nat Frankel |
33 |
6 |
|
|
0.7 |
4.5 |
.148 |
|
|
|
1.3 |
2.0 |
.667 |
|
|
|
0.5 |
|
|
|
1.0 |
2.7 |
| 13 |
Joe Fabel |
33 |
30 |
|
|
0.8 |
3.2 |
.260 |
|
|
|
0.4 |
0.9 |
.500 |
|
|
|
0.1 |
|
|
|
2.1 |
2.1 |
| 14 |
Walt Miller |
31 |
12 |
|
|
0.6 |
1.8 |
.333 |
|
|
|
0.8 |
1.5 |
.500 |
|
|
|
0.5 |
|
|
|
1.3 |
1.9 |
| 15 |
Roger Jorgensen |
26 |
28 |
|
|
0.5 |
1.9 |
.259 |
|
|
|
0.5 |
0.7 |
.684 |
|
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
1.3 |
1.5 |
| 16 |
Red Mihalik |
30 |
7 |
|
|
0.4 |
1.3 |
.333 |
|
|
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
1.4 |
0.9 |
| 17 |
Gorham Getchell |
26 |
16 |
|
|
0.0 |
0.5 |
.000 |
|
|
|
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.000 |
|
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
0.3 |
0.3 |