Marty Passaglia Explained

Marty Passaglia
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:170
Birth Date:22 April 1919
Birth Place:Gate, Washington
Death Place:Capay, California
Nationality:American
High School:Galileo
(San Francisco, California)
College:Santa Clara (1938–1941)
Career Start:1946
Career End:1949
Career Number:4, 55
Career Position:Guard
Years1:1946–1947
Team1:Washington Capitols
Years2:1947–1948
Team2:St. Paul Saints
Years3:1948–1949
Team3:Indianapolis Jets
Bbr:passama01

Martin Harold Passaglia (April 22, 1919 – July 17, 2004) was an American professional basketball player. He spent two seasons in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) as a member of the Washington Capitols (1946–47) and the Indianapolis Jets (1948–49). He attended Santa Clara University, where he is a member of the school's sports hall of fame.[1]

BAA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played FG% Field-goal percentage
 FT% Free-throw percentage APG Assists per game
 PPG Points per game Bold Career high

Regular season

YearTeamGPFG%FT%APGPPG
1946–47Washington43 .231 .563 .2 2.8
1948–49Indianapolis10 .246 .750 1.7 3.1
Career53 .234 .583 .5 2.8

Playoffs

YearTeamGPFG%FT%APGPPG
1946–47Washington6 .143 .333 .0 .8
Career6 .143 .333 .0 .8

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Where are they now Marty Passaglia / When it was a game / Pro pioneer reflects on fun days of a little glory . sfgate.com . Hearst Communications, Inc. . 13 January 2014 . 2 December 2001.