| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1922-07-03)July 3, 1922 Richland County, Wisconsin |
| Died | May 23, 2015(2015-05-23) (aged 92) Everett, Washington |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Everett (Everett, Washington) |
| College | Washington (1941–1943, 1946–1947) |
| NBA draft | 1947: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1947–1949 |
| Position | Guard / forward |
| Career history | |
| 1947–1948 | Seattle Athletics |
| 1948–1949 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
Merlin Russell "Boody" Gilbertson (July 3, 1922 – May 23, 2015) was an American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball League for the Sheboygan Red Skins.
References
- "Former Everett High and UW basketball player Merlin 'Boody' Gilbertson dies at age 92". The Seattle Times. May 30, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
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