Edward Joseph Wisbar (May 3, 1916 – April 9, 1967) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 1937–38 season and averaged 5.8 points per game.[2] Wisbar also played semi-professional basketball for a number of teams.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 3, 1916 Duquesne, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 9, 1967 (aged 50) Duquesne, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Duquesne (Duquesne, Pennsylvania) |
| Playing career | 1935–1941 |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 1935–1936 | Detroit Hed-Aids |
| 1936–1937 | Detroit Altes Lager |
| 1937–1938 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 1940–1941 | Duquesne Koprivers |
Career statistics
edit| GP | Games played | FGM | Field goals made |
| FTM | Free throws made | FTA | Free throws attempted |
| FT% | Free throw percentage | PTS | Total points |
| PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBL
editSource[2]
Regular season
edit| Year | Team | GP | FGM | FTM | PTS | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937–38 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 27 | 22 | 76 | 5.8 |
References
edit- 1 2 "Eddie Wisbar". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Edward Wisbar NBL stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
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