Boody Gilbertson

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Boody Gilbertson
Personal information
Born(1922-07-03)July 3, 1922
Richland County, Wisconsin
DiedMay 23, 2015(2015-05-23) (aged 92)
Everett, Washington
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school Everett (Everett, Washington)
College Washington (1941–1943, 1946–1947)
NBA draft 1947: undrafted
Playing career1947–1949
Position Guard / forward
Career history
1947–1948Seattle Athletics
1948–1949 Sheboygan Red Skins

Merlin Russell "Boody" Gilbertson (July 3, 1922 – May 23, 2015) was an American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball League for the Sheboygan Red Skins. [1]

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References

  1. "Former Everett High and UW basketball player Merlin 'Boody' Gilbertson dies at age 92". The Seattle Times. May 30, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2024.