1952-53 Wilkes-Barre Barons Roster
Team Record: 20-11
in the ABL
Postseason: 4-5 Lost Championship
First Round - Defeated Elmira Colonels 4-3
Finals - Lost to Manchester British Americans 2-0
Coach: Eddie White (20-10)
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
1952-53 Wilkes-Barre Barons Results
The Wilkes-Barre Barons of the American Basketball League ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 20 wins and 11 losses, in the ABL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-5.
Gerry Calabrese scored a team-leading 454 points for the Barons.
Eddie White coached the team. The 1952-53 Wilkes-Barre Barons lost in the Championship.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
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Gerry Calabrese | G | February 4, 1925 | 6'1" | 175 | St. John's (NY) | |
Jim Cathcart | F | November 22, 1926 | 6'4" | 205 | Arkansas | Little Rock, AR |
Joe Colone | F | January 23, 1926 | 6'5" | 210 | Bloomsburg State | Berwick, PA USA |
Earl Hawkins | F | September 23, 1920 | 6'4" | 225 | Auburn | Dora, AL |
Roger Layne | February 20, 1929 | Kentucky | Seminole County, AR | |||
Chuck Mrazovich | F | February 26, 1924 | 6'5" | 185 | Eastern Kentucky | Ambridge, PA USA |
Kevin O'Shea | G | July 10, 1925 | 6'2" | 175 | Notre Dame | San Francisco, CA USA |
Bob Priddy | F | March 24, 1930 | 6'3" | 190 | New Mexico A&M | |
Moe Radovich | G | May 5, 1929 | 6'0" | 160 | Wyoming | Crosby, WY USA |
Wally Sheil | April 15, 1929 | Jersey City, NJ | ||||
Tom Smith | G | July 5, 1927 | 6'1" | 165 | St. Peter's | Jersey City, NJ USA |
Tommy Thompson | ||||||
Red Wallace | G | July 12, 1918 | 6'1" | 185 | Scranton |