Paul Birch

Paul Birch , "Polly"
Born: January 4, 1910
Homestead, PA USA
Deceased: June 5, 1982
Position: F-G-C
High School: Homestead
College: Duquesne
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1938-39-1945-46
Coaching Career

Paul Birch averaged 4.3 points per game in his 134-game career with the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons, Pittsburgh Pirates and Youngstown Bears. He began playing during the 1938-39 season and last took the court during the 1945-46 campaign.


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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1938-39Pittsburgh Pirates22008505100000000221
1941-42Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons800160100000000042
1942-43Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons2300290200000000078
1943-44Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons2200270170000000071
1944-45Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons280029070000000065
1945-46Youngstown Bears3100350260000000096
Totals1340022100013100000000573


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1938-39Pittsburgh Pirates220.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.010.0
1941-42Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons80.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.05.3
1942-43Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons230.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.4
1943-44Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons220.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.2
1944-45Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons280.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.3
1945-46Youngstown Bears310.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.1
Averages1340.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.04.3

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1941-42Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons60015070000000037
1942-43Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons600302000000008
1943-44Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons5007020000000016
1944-45Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons300203000000007
Totals200027000140000000068

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1941-42Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons60.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.06.2
1942-43Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons60.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.3
1943-44Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons50.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.2
1944-45Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.02.3
Averages1340.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.4


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