Little Moose Meyer Explained

Little Moose Meyer
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Birth Date:17 June 1917
Birth Place:Peotone, Illinois
Death Place:Peotone, Illinois
Nationality:American
Career Position:Guard
Years1:1937–1938
Team1:Kankakee Gallagher Trojans

LaVerne Lester "Little Moose" Meyer (June 17, 1917 – July 1, 1962) was an American professional basketball player.[1] [2] He played for the Kankakee Gallagher Trojans in the National Basketball League for three games during the 1938–39 season and averaged 2.3 points per game.[1] [3]

He is not related to teammate Big Moose Meyer, who happened to play alongside him with the Trojans.[2] [4] A heart attack killed Meyer at age 45.[2]

Career statistics

NBL

Source[1]

Regular season

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LaVern Meyer NBL stats. Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. 15 October 2023.
  2. Web site: Little Moose Meyer . Peach Basket Society. August 31, 2015 . August 6, 2019.
  3. Web site: Little Moose Meyer Statistics. Just Sports Stats. August 6, 2019.
  4. Web site: Big Meyer NBL stats. basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. August 6, 2019.