Price Brookfield
 Brookfield in 1948 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 11, 1920 Floydada, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | April 17, 2006 (aged 85) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Friona (Friona, Texas) |
| College |
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| Playing career | 1946–1951 |
| Position | Forward / guard |
| Number | 66, 17 |
| Career history | |
| 1945–1946 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1946–1947 | Chicago American Gears |
| 1947–1948 | Anderson Duffey Packers |
| 1948–1949 | Indianapolis Jets |
| 1949–1950 | Rochester Royals |
| 1950–1951 | Mexico Aztecas |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Stats at Basketball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Stats at Basketball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Emery Price Brookfield (May 11, 1920 – April 17, 2006) was an American professional basketball and baseball player.
Brookfield played college basketball for the West Texas A&M Buffaloes and Iowa State Cyclones. He played professionally for the Indianapolis Jets and Rochester Royals of the Basketball Association of America (BAA)) and National Basketball Association (NBA) for 61 games.
Brookfield also played baseball for the Borger Gassers of the West Texas–New Mexico League as a pitcher in 1942 and 1946.[1]
Brookfield served in the United States Navy during World War II. After his retirement from playing, he coached high school basketball, baseball and golf in Indiana. Brookfield died in his home in Pinehurst, North Carolina.[2]
BAA/NBA career statistics
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| GP | Games played | FG% | Field-goal percentage | ||
| FT% | Free-throw percentage | APG | Assists per game | ||
| PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high | ||
Regular season
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | GP | FG% | FT% | APG | PPG |
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| 1948–49 | Indianapolis | 54 | .276 | .720 | 2.5 | 8.2 |
| 1949–50 | Rochester | 7 | .478 | .923 | .1 | 4.9 |
| Career | 61 | .283 | .739 | 2.2 | 7.8 | |
References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- Career statistics from NBA.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). · Basketball Reference
- Career statistics from WNBA.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). · Basketball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- NBL statistics
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- 1920 births
- 2006 deaths
- All-American college men's basketball players
- American men's basketball players
- Anderson Packers players
- Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) players
- Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Floyd County, Texas
- Basketball players from Texas
- Borger Gassers players
- Chicago American Gears players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Guards (basketball)
- Indianapolis Jets players
- Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball players
- People from Floydada, Texas
- Professional Basketball League of America players
- Rochester Royals players
- West Texas A&M Buffaloes basketball players
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs