1946-47 Pittsburgh Ironmen Roster

Basketball Association of America (BAA)
Team Record: 15-45
Finishing 5th in the BAA's Western Division
Coach: Paul Birch (15-45)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1946-47 Pittsburgh Ironmen Statistics
1946-47 Pittsburgh Ironmen Results

The Pittsburgh Ironmen of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 15 wins and 45 losses, finishing fifth in the BAA's Western Division.

The Ironmen tossed in 3,674 points and conceded 4,057. Coulby Gunther scored a team-best 734 points for Pittsburgh, while John Abramovic netted 10 or more per game also. Stan Noszka dished out 39 assists for the squad.

Paul Birch coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
John AbramovicFFebruary 9, 19196'3"195SalemEtna, PA USA
Moe BeckerG-FFebruary 24, 19176'1"185Duquesne
Michael BytzuraFJune 18, 19226'1"170LIU
Joe FabelF-GSeptember 4, 19136'1"190Pittsburgh
Nat FrankelF-GNovember 3, 19136'0"195Brooklyn
Gorham GetchellCAugust 14, 19206'4"205TempleAbington, PA USA
Coulby GuntherFFebruary 5, 19236'4"190St. John's (NY)New York, NY USA
Noble JorgensenCMay 18, 19256'9"228Iowa
Roger JorgensenC-FSeptember 2, 19206'5"200Ohio StateColumbus, OH USA
Tony KappenGApril 13, 19195'10"165none
Press MaravichGAugust 20, 19206'0"185Davis & ElkinsLogstown, PA USA
Ed MelvinGFebruary 13, 19165'9"170Duquesne(ht) Pittsburgh, PA USA
Red MihalikGSeptember 22, 19166'0"180noneFord City, PA USA
Walt MillerFJuly 30, 19156'2"190Duquesne
John MillsC-FSeptember 7, 19196'8"203Western Kentucky
Stan NoszkaGSeptember 9, 19206'1"185Duquesne
Harry ZellerC-FJuly 10, 19186'4"210Pittsburgh



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