1950-51 Fort Wayne Pistons Roster and Stats
Publish date: 2024-07-18
Recent Game Results
Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month- 1. Nov 1, FTW (1-0) beat BOS, 107-84
- 2. Nov 2 @ SYR, FTW (1-1) lost to SYR, 77-92
- 3. Nov 4 @ ROC, FTW (1-2) lost to ROC, 71-95
- 4. Nov 5, FTW (2-2) beat INO, 68-63
- 5. Nov 8, FTW (3-2) beat TRI, 87-79
- 6. Nov 9 @ PHW, FTW (3-3) lost to PHW, 72-87
- 7. Nov 11 @ BLB, FTW (3-4) lost to BLB, 77-85
- 8. Nov 12, FTW (4-4) beat WSC, 87-73
- 9. Nov 15, FTW (5-4) beat ROC, 89-85
- 10. Nov 18 @ WSC, FTW (5-5) lost to WSC, 75-118
- 11. Nov 19, FTW (6-5) beat BLB, 84-80
- 12. Nov 22 @ MNL, FTW (7-5) beat MNL, 19-18
- 13. Nov 23, FTW (8-5) beat MNL, 73-63
- 14. Nov 25 @ TRI, FTW (8-6) lost to TRI, 71-85
- 15. Nov 26, FTW (9-6) beat INO, 79-70
- 16. Nov 28 @ INO, FTW (9-7) lost to INO, 66-90
- 17. Dec 3, FTW (10-7) beat ROC, 80-79
- 18. Dec 6, FTW (11-7) beat PHW, 92-73
- 19. Dec 7 @ TRI, FTW (12-7) beat TRI, 77-76
- 20. Dec 10, FTW (13-7) beat WSC, 97-81
- 21. Dec 12 @ BOS, FTW (13-8) lost to BOS, 81-87
- 22. Dec 14 @ PHW, FTW (13-9) lost to PHW, 82-94
- 23. Dec 16 @ NYK, FTW (13-10) lost to NYK, 77-86
- 24. Dec 17, FTW (13-11) lost to TRI, 99-103
- 25. Dec 19 @ INO, FTW (14-11) beat INO, 93-92
- 26. Dec 21, FTW (15-11) beat SYR, 97-72
- 27. Dec 23 @ ROC, FTW (15-12) lost to ROC, 65-77
- 28. Dec 25 @ SYR, FTW (15-13) lost to SYR, 69-81
- 29. Dec 27, FTW (15-14) lost to ROC, 68-74
- 30. Dec 31 @ TRI, FTW (15-15) lost to TRI, 100-110
- 31. Jan 1, FTW (16-15) beat MNL, 83-70
- 32. Jan 3 @ MNL, FTW (16-16) lost to MNL, 64-86
- 33. Jan 4, FTW (16-17) lost to INO, 83-94
- 34. Jan 6 @ WSC, FTW (17-17) beat WSC, 91-76
- 35. Jan 7, FTW (17-18) lost to NYK, 76-79
- 36. Jan 8 Neutral site, FTW (17-19) lost to NYK, 70-75
- 37. Jan 11, FTW (18-19) beat SYR, 84-76
- 38. Jan 12 @ INO, FTW (19-19) beat INO, 89-81
- 39. Jan 13 @ ROC, FTW (19-20) lost to ROC, 78-99
- 40. Jan 14, FTW (20-20) beat TRI, 94-85
- 41. Jan 20 Neutral site, FTW (20-21) lost to MNL, 70-89
- 42. Jan 21, FTW (20-22) lost to BOS, 106-112
- 43. Jan 25 @ BOS, FTW (20-23) lost to BOS, 97-99
- 44. Jan 27 @ BLB, FTW (20-24) lost to BLB, 91-97
- 45. Jan 28, FTW (21-24) beat ROC, 93-88
- 46. Jan 31, FTW (22-24) beat PHW, 91-84
- 47. Feb 1 @ TRI, FTW (22-25) lost to TRI, 102-109
- 48. Feb 4, FTW (22-26) lost to BLB, 95-108
- 49. Feb 7, FTW (23-26) beat MNL, 96-86
- 50. Feb 10 @ NYK, FTW (23-27) lost to NYK, 62-73
- 51. Feb 11, FTW (24-27) beat NYK, 120-96
- 52. Feb 13 @ INO, FTW (24-28) lost to INO, 78-80
- 53. Feb 14, FTW (25-28) beat SYR, 77-75
- 54. Feb 17 @ BLB, FTW (25-29) lost to BLB, 91-112
- 55. Feb 18, FTW (26-29) beat PHW, 75-70
- 56. Feb 24 @ MNL, FTW (26-30) lost to MNL, 78-95
- 57. Feb 25, FTW (27-30) beat BLB, 102-92
- 58. Feb 28, FTW (28-30) beat MNL, 77-73
- 59. Mar 1 @ SYR, FTW (28-31) lost to SYR, 86-108
- 60. Mar 3 @ ROC, FTW (28-32) lost to ROC, 79-89
- 61. Mar 4, FTW (29-32) beat NYK, 105-98
- 62. Mar 6 @ TRI, FTW (29-33) lost to TRI, 86-88
- 63. Mar 7, FTW (29-34) lost to BOS, 95-99
- 64. Mar 11, FTW (30-34) beat TRI, 102-87
- 65. Mar 14, FTW (31-34) beat INO, 115-109
- 66. Mar 15 @ PHW, FTW (31-35) lost to PHW, 78-88
- 67. Mar 16 @ BOS, FTW (31-36) lost to BOS, 88-90
- 68. Mar 18, FTW (32-36) beat TRI, 95-82
Roster Table| No. | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Birth Date | Birth | Exp | College |
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| 3 | Curly Armstrong | G-F | 5-11 | 170 | November 1, 1918 | us US | 2 | Indiana |
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| 12 | Art Burris | SF | 6-5 | 220 | April 7, 1924 | us US | R | Tennessee |
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| 10 | Bob Carpenter | F-C | 6-5 | 200 | November 6, 1917 | us US | 1 | Texas A&M University-Commerce |
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| 16 | Larry Foust | C | 6-9 | 215 | June 24, 1928 | us US | R | La Salle |
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| 14 | John Hargis | G-F | 6-2 | 180 | August 20, 1920 | us US | 1 | Texas |
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| 9 | Bob Harris | F-C | 6-7 | 195 | March 16, 1927 | us US | 1 | Oklahoma State |
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| 5 | Ralph Johnson | PG | 5-11 | 170 | December 6, 1921 | us US | 1 | Huntington University |
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| 15 | Jack Kerris | PF | 6-6 | 215 | January 30, 1925 | us US | 1 | Loyola Chicago |
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| 6 | Duane Klueh | G | 6-3 | 175 | January 6, 1926 | us US | 1 | Indiana State University |
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| 10 | Dick Mehen | PF | 6-5 | 195 | May 20, 1922 | us US | 1 | Tennessee |
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| 9 | Ken Murray | SG | 6-2 | 190 | April 20, 1928 | us US | R | St. Bonaventure |
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| 4 | John Oldham | G | 6-3 | 175 | June 22, 1923 | us US | 1 | Western Kentucky |
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| 17 | Don Otten | C | 6-11 | 240 | April 18, 1921 | us US | 1 | Bowling Green |
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| 9, 17 | Jim Riffey | F | 6-4 | 200 | December 14, 1923 | us US | R | Tulane |
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| 8 | Fred Schaus | F | 6-5 | 205 | June 30, 1925 | us US | 1 | West Virginia |
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Per Game Table| Rk | Player | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | eFG% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1 | Curly Armstrong | 32 | 38 | | | 1.9 | 6.1 | .310 | | | | 1.9 | 6.1 | .310 | .310 | 1.5 | 2.4 | .644 | | | 2.3 | 2.0 | | | | 2.6 | 5.3 |
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| 2 | Art Burris | 26 | 33 | | | 0.8 | 3.4 | .248 | | | | 0.8 | 3.4 | .248 | .248 | 0.6 | 1.1 | .583 | | | 3.2 | 0.8 | | | | 1.5 | 2.3 |
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| 3 | Bob Carpenter | 33 | 21 | | | 1.3 | 5.9 | .218 | | | | 1.3 | 5.9 | .218 | .218 | 2.2 | 2.8 | .810 | | | 3.0 | 0.8 | | | | 1.7 | 4.8 |
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| 4 | Larry Foust | 22 | 68 | | | 4.8 | 13.9 | .346 | | | | 4.8 | 13.9 | .346 | .346 | 3.8 | 5.8 | .659 | | | 10.0 | 1.3 | | | | 3.6 | 13.5 |
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| 5 | John Hargis | 30 | 14 | | | 1.8 | 4.7 | .379 | | | | 1.8 | 4.7 | .379 | .379 | 1.2 | 1.7 | .708 | | | 2.1 | 0.6 | | | | 1.8 | 4.8 |
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| 6 | Bob Harris | 23 | 12 | | | 1.1 | 4.8 | .228 | | | | 1.1 | 4.8 | .228 | .228 | 1.3 | 1.7 | .750 | | | 3.7 | 0.7 | | | | 1.6 | 3.4 |
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| 7 | Ralph Johnson | 29 | 68 | | | 3.5 | 10.8 | .319 | | | | 3.5 | 10.8 | .319 | .319 | 1.7 | 2.4 | .704 | | | 4.0 | 2.7 | | | | 3.6 | 8.6 |
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| 8 | Jack Kerris | 26 | 68 | | | 3.8 | 10.1 | .370 | | | | 3.8 | 10.1 | .370 | .370 | 3.0 | 4.3 | .681 | | | 7.0 | 2.7 | | | | 3.7 | 10.5 |
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| 9 | Duane Klueh | 25 | 61 | | | 2.6 | 7.5 | .343 | | | | 2.6 | 7.5 | .343 | .343 | 2.2 | 3.0 | .734 | | | 3.0 | 1.3 | | | | 2.3 | 7.4 |
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| 10 | Dick Mehen | 28 | 43 | | | 2.7 | 7.2 | .381 | | | | 2.7 | 7.2 | .381 | .381 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .754 | | | 2.8 | 1.2 | | | | 2.2 | 6.5 |
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| 11 | Ken Murray | 22 | 14 | | | 3.4 | 11.4 | .294 | | | | 3.4 | 11.4 | .294 | .294 | 3.1 | 4.1 | .772 | | | 4.9 | 3.8 | | | | 1.7 | 9.9 |
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| 12 | John Oldham | 27 | 68 | | | 2.9 | 8.8 | .333 | | | | 2.9 | 8.8 | .333 | .333 | 2.5 | 4.3 | .586 | | | 3.6 | 1.9 | | | | 3.6 | 8.4 |
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| 13 | Don Otten | 29 | 49 | | | 2.5 | 6.9 | .362 | | | | 2.5 | 6.9 | .362 | .362 | 3.4 | 4.2 | .811 | | | 6.0 | 0.8 | | | | 3.9 | 8.4 |
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| 14 | Jim Riffey | 27 | 35 | | | 1.9 | 5.3 | .351 | | | | 1.9 | 5.3 | .351 | .351 | 0.6 | 0.7 | .769 | | | 1.7 | 0.5 | | | | 1.5 | 4.3 |
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| 15 | Fred Schaus | 25 | 68 | | | 4.6 | 13.5 | .340 | | | | 4.6 | 13.5 | .340 | .340 | 5.9 | 7.1 | .835 | | | 7.3 | 2.7 | | | | 3.5 | 15.1 |
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Per Game Table| Rk | Player | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | eFG% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1 | Curly Armstrong | 32 | 3 | | | 2.3 | 6.3 | .368 | | | | 2.3 | 6.3 | .368 | .368 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | | | 2.3 | 1.7 | | | | 2.7 | 5.0 |
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| 2 | Larry Foust | 22 | 3 | | | 4.7 | 15.0 | .311 | | | | 4.7 | 15.0 | .311 | .311 | 2.7 | 3.3 | .800 | | | 12.3 | 1.7 | | | | 1.7 | 12.0 |
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| 3 | Ralph Johnson | 29 | 3 | | | 4.0 | 10.7 | .375 | | | | 4.0 | 10.7 | .375 | .375 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .500 | | | 2.3 | 2.3 | | | | 5.7 | 8.3 |
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| 4 | Jack Kerris | 26 | 3 | | | 3.0 | 8.7 | .346 | | | | 3.0 | 8.7 | .346 | .346 | 1.7 | 3.3 | .500 | | | 6.7 | 3.3 | | | | 5.0 | 7.7 |
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| 5 | Duane Klueh | 25 | 2 | | | 0.5 | 3.0 | .167 | | | | 0.5 | 3.0 | .167 | .167 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | | | 1.5 | 1.5 | | | | 1.5 | 1.0 |
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| 6 | Dick Mehen | 28 | 3 | | | 4.0 | 9.7 | .414 | | | | 4.0 | 9.7 | .414 | .414 | 0.7 | 1.3 | .500 | | | 4.7 | 1.0 | | | | 3.0 | 8.7 |
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| 7 | Ken Murray | 22 | 3 | | | 3.7 | 16.0 | .229 | | | | 3.7 | 16.0 | .229 | .229 | 1.3 | 1.7 | .800 | | | 4.7 | 3.3 | | | | 2.3 | 8.7 |
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| 8 | John Oldham | 27 | 3 | | | 2.0 | 5.3 | .375 | | | | 2.0 | 5.3 | .375 | .375 | 1.7 | 3.3 | .500 | | | 1.7 | 1.7 | | | | 4.3 | 5.7 |
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| 9 | Don Otten | 29 | 3 | | | 2.7 | 8.7 | .308 | | | | 2.7 | 8.7 | .308 | .308 | 4.3 | 5.3 | .813 | | | 6.3 | 2.7 | | | | 5.0 | 9.7 |
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| 10 | Fred Schaus | 25 | 3 | | | 5.7 | 14.7 | .386 | | | | 5.7 | 14.7 | .386 | .386 | 3.0 | 3.7 | .818 | | | 5.3 | 3.3 | | | | 3.3 | 14.3 |
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Totals Table| Rk | Player | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | eFG% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| 1 | Curly Armstrong | 32 | 38 | | | 72 | 232 | .310 | | | | 72 | 232 | .310 | .310 | 58 | 90 | .644 | | | 89 | 77 | | | | 97 | 202 |
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| 2 | Art Burris | 26 | 33 | | | 28 | 113 | .248 | | | | 28 | 113 | .248 | .248 | 21 | 36 | .583 | | | 106 | 27 | | | | 51 | 77 |
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| 3 | Bob Carpenter | 33 | 21 | | | 27 | 124 | .218 | | | | 27 | 124 | .218 | .218 | 47 | 58 | .810 | | | 62 | 16 | | | | 36 | 101 |
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| 4 | Larry Foust | 22 | 68 | | | 327 | 944 | .346 | | | | 327 | 944 | .346 | .346 | 261 | 396 | .659 | | | 681 | 90 | | | | 247 | 915 |
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| 5 | John Hargis | 30 | 14 | | | 25 | 66 | .379 | | | | 25 | 66 | .379 | .379 | 17 | 24 | .708 | | | 30 | 9 | | | | 25 | 67 |
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| 6 | Bob Harris | 23 | 12 | | | 13 | 57 | .228 | | | | 13 | 57 | .228 | .228 | 15 | 20 | .750 | | | 44 | 8 | | | | 19 | 41 |
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| 7 | Ralph Johnson | 29 | 68 | | | 235 | 737 | .319 | | | | 235 | 737 | .319 | .319 | 114 | 162 | .704 | | | 275 | 183 | | | | 247 | 584 |
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| 8 | Jack Kerris | 26 | 68 | | | 255 | 689 | .370 | | | | 255 | 689 | .370 | .370 | 201 | 295 | .681 | | | 477 | 181 | | | | 253 | 711 |
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| 9 | Duane Klueh | 25 | 61 | | | 157 | 458 | .343 | | | | 157 | 458 | .343 | .343 | 135 | 184 | .734 | | | 183 | 82 | | | | 143 | 449 |
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| 10 | Dick Mehen | 28 | 43 | | | 118 | 310 | .381 | | | | 118 | 310 | .381 | .381 | 43 | 57 | .754 | | | 121 | 52 | | | | 93 | 279 |
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| 11 | Ken Murray | 22 | 14 | | | 47 | 160 | .294 | | | | 47 | 160 | .294 | .294 | 44 | 57 | .772 | | | 69 | 53 | | | | 24 | 138 |
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| 12 | John Oldham | 27 | 68 | | | 199 | 597 | .333 | | | | 199 | 597 | .333 | .333 | 171 | 292 | .586 | | | 242 | 127 | | | | 242 | 569 |
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| 13 | Don Otten | 29 | 49 | | | 122 | 337 | .362 | | | | 122 | 337 | .362 | .362 | 167 | 206 | .811 | | | 295 | 37 | | | | 190 | 411 |
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| 14 | Jim Riffey | 27 | 35 | | | 65 | 185 | .351 | | | | 65 | 185 | .351 | .351 | 20 | 26 | .769 | | | 61 | 16 | | | | 54 | 150 |
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| 15 | Fred Schaus | 25 | 68 | | | 312 | 918 | .340 | | | | 312 | 918 | .340 | .340 | 404 | 484 | .835 | | | 495 | 184 | | | | 240 | 1028 |
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| | | 68 | | | 2002 | 5927 | .338 | | | | 2002 | 5927 | .338 | .338 | 1718 | 2387 | .720 | | | 3725 | 1142 | | | | 1961 | 5722 |
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