LeRoy Jacob "Tex" Mueller (July 29, 1916 – May 22, 2012) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2][3] He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars of the National Basketball League for three seasons and averaged 1.0 point per game.[2][4] He won the NBL championship in 1940–41.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 29, 1916 Yorktown, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | May 22, 2012 (aged 95) Slaton, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Wilson (Wilson, Texas) |
| College | Western Colorado (1936–1938) |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| 1939–1941, 1942–1943 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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After his basketball career, Mueller moved back to his home state of Texas and spent his career in the oil industry until retiring in 1981.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Oshkosh's Own All Stars". Oshkosh Northwestern. 20 March 1941. p. 25. Retrieved 7 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "LeRoy Mueller NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
- ^ a b "Tex Mueller". Peach Basket Society. November 11, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
- ^ "LeRoy Mueller Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
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