1946-47 Chicago American Gears Roster

National Basketball League (NBL)
Team Record: 26-18
Finishing 3rd in the NBL's West Division
Won Championship
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1946-47 Chicago American Gears Statistics
1946-47 Chicago American Gears Results

The Chicago American Gears of the National Basketball League ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 26 wins and 18 losses, finishing third in the NBL's West Division.

Chicago poured in 2,569 points and gave up 2,389. Robert Calihan netted a team-leading 484 points for the American Gears, while Bruce Hale scored 9 or more per game, too. The 1946-47 Chicago American Gears won the Championship.

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Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown
Price Brookfield	F-G	May 11, 1920	6'4"	185	West Texas State	Floydada, TX USA
Robert Calihan	F-G-C	August 2, 1918	6'3"	200	Detroit	Perry, IA USA
Bob Cotton	F-C-G		6'7"	205	Texas Wesleyan
Bruce Hale	G-F	August 30, 1918	6'1"	170	Santa Clara	Medford, OR USA
Bobby McDermott	G	January 7, 1914	5'11"	180	none	Whitestone, NY USA
Bill McDonald	G-F		6'3"	190	Marquette
George Mikan	C	June 18, 1924	6'10"	230	DePaul	Joliet, IL USA
Max Morris	F-C	March 14, 1925	6'1"	195	Northwestern	Norris City, IL USA
Irving Noren	F	November 29, 1924	6'0"	180	Pasadena City	Jamestown, NY USA
Stan Patrick	F-G	May 5, 1922	6'2"	185	Illinois	Chicago, IL
George Ratkovicz	C-F	November 13, 1922	6'6"	220	none	Chicago, IL USA
Les Rothman	F-G		6'1"	195	LIU
Arthur Stoefen	C-F	August 29, 1914	6'7"	215	Stanford
Robert Synnott	F-C	September 27, 1912	6'3"	190	none
Stanley Szukala	G	June 12, 1918	6'0"	175	DePaul
Dick Triptow	G-F	November 3, 1922	6'0"	170	DePaul