Frank Anthony Mekules (November 16, 1918 – September 5, 1958) was an American professional basketball player and minor league baseball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Detroit Gems for three games in the 1946–47 season and averaged 2.0 points per game.[2] In baseball, he played for the Amarillo Gold Sox, Jackson Senators, and Pensacola Fliers.[3]
Personal information | |
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Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | November 16, 1918
Died | September 5, 1958 | (aged 39)
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Western (Detroit, Michigan) |
College | Michigan State (1939–1941) |
Playing career | 1941–1951 |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
1941–1942 | Detroit Auto Club |
1946 | Detroit Gems |
1946–1947 | Smoke Brothers |
1947–1951 | House of David |
References
edit- ^ "Frank Mekules". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
- ^ a b "Frank Mekules NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
- ^ "Frank Mekules Minor League stats". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 25, 2016.