| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1920-10-23)October 23, 1920 Salina, Pennsylvania |
| Died | March 25, 1946(1946-03-25) (aged 25) Sharon, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | New Kensington (New Kensington, Pennsylvania) |
| College |
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| Playing career | 1944–1946 |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 1944–1945 | Pittsburgh Raiders |
| 1945–1946 | Youngstown Bears |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Pierre Marion "Huck" Hartman (October 23, 1920 – March 25, 1946) was an American professional basketball player. Hartman played in the National Basketball League (NBL) for the Pittsburgh Raiders in 1944–45 and the Youngstown Bears in 1945–46. He died on March 25, 1946, aged 25, from pneumonia, just two weeks after the completion of the season. Hartman was the first active player to die in the NBL.
See also
References
- ^ "Huck Hartman". Pro Basketball Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- Nelson, Murry R. (2009). The National Basketball League: A History, 1935-1949. McFarland. p. 155. ISBN 9780786453610.
- "Huck Hartman Dies of Pneumonia". Pittsburgh Press. March 25, 1946. p. 18. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- "Pierre "Huck" Hartman". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
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