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Revision as of 02:16, 19 May 2016

Ed Kweller
Personal information
Born(1915-01-27)January 27, 1915
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedApril 1, 2003(2003-04-01) (aged 88)
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school
  • East Pittsburgh
  • (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
CollegeDuquesne (1934–1937)
PositionCenter
Career history
1937–1939Pittsburgh Pirates
1938–1939Washington Heurichs (ABL)

Edward L. Kweller (January 27, 1915 – April 1, 2003) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played college basketball for Duquesne University.[1] Kweller then played in the National Basketball League for two years for the Pittsburgh Pirates and averaged 2.6 points per game.[2] In the 1938–39 season, he also played in the American Basketball League for the Washington Heurichs.[1] Kweller later sold furniture for a living and moved to California to retire.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Edward Kweller". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Edward Kweller NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 18, 2016.