Charlie Butler (basketball) explained

Charlie Butler
Position:Guard / forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lb:165
Birth Date:15 August 1920
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois
Death Place:Youngstown, Ohio
Nationality:American
High School:Mount Carmel (Chicago, Illinois)
College:Notre Dame (1940–1943)
Years1:1942–1943
Team1:Detroit Eagles
Years2:1943–1944
Team2:Chicago Bears
Years3:1945–1946
Team3:Chicago American Gears
Years4:1946–1947
Team4:Youngstown Bears
Years5:1947
Team5:Syracuse Nationals
Years6:1947–1948
Team6:Youngstown
Years7:1947–1948
Team7:Sharon

Charles Joseph Butler (August 15, 1920 – October 5, 2014) was an American professional basketball player.[1] [2] He played for the Chicago American Gears, Youngstown Bears, and Syracuse Nationals in the National Basketball League and averaged 6.4 points per game.[1] [3]

In his post-basketball career, Butler worked for Commercial Shearing and Stamping in Youngstown, Ohio for 35 years before retiring.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Charles Butler NBL stats. basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. July 28, 2019.
  2. Web site: Charlie Butler . Peach Basket Society. February 4, 2016 . July 28, 2019.
  3. Web site: Charles Butler Statistics. Just Sports Stats. July 28, 2019.