| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1919-07-10)July 10, 1919 |
| Died | September 22, 2004(2004-09-22) (aged 85) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. George (Allentown, Pennsylvania) |
| College |
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| Playing career | 1946–1949 |
| Position | Center / forward |
| Number | 18, 14 |
| Career history | |
| 1946–1947 | Pittsburgh Ironmen |
| 1947–1948 | Altoona Railroders |
| 1948–1949 | Pittsburgh Corbetts |
| Career statistics | |
| Points | 362 |
| Assists | 31 |
| Personal foul | 177 |
Stats at NBA.com  | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Harry Raymond Zeller (July 10, 1919 – September 22, 2004), also known as Hank Zeller, was a doctor and basketball player. He attended St. George High School in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He was a pre-med student Washington & Jefferson College where he also played basketball for two years. He later attended the University of Pittsburgh where he was named captain of the basketball team in 1945.
Zeller served both in World War II and the Korean War.
BAA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | ||||
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||||
| APG | Assists per game | ||||
| PPG | Points per game | ||||
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946–47 | Pittsburgh | 48 | .314 | .689 | .6 | 7.5 |
| Career | 48 | .314 | .689 | .6 | 7.5 | |
References
- "1946-47 BAA Expanded Leaders". basketball-reference. Sports Reference LLC.
- "Dr. Harry R. Zeller". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 24, 2004.
- Jack Sell (October 31, 1945). "Apple and Zeller to captain Pitt basketball team". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 12. Retrieved February 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- Danny McGibbeny (December 29, 1950). "Roamin' around: A 'break' for Hank Zeller". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 17. Retrieved February 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tough job ends for Hank Zeller". The Pittsburgh Press. March 4, 1954. p. 7. Retrieved February 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference