Edward John Scheiwe (February 25, 1918 – June 19, 1997) was an American professional basketball and minor league baseball player.[1][2] In basketball, he played for the Oshkosh All-Stars and Chicago American Gears in the National Basketball League between 1943 and 1945.[1][3] He averaged 2.8 points per game.[1] In baseball, he played for the Milwaukee Brewers (American Association; 1944), Kansas City Blues (1944), St. Paul Saints (1945), Mobile Bears (1945), and the Oklahoma City Indians (1946).[4]
Personal information | |
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Born | (1918-02-25)February 25, 1918 Illinois |
Died | June 19, 1997(1997-06-19) (aged 79) Duluth, Georgia |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bloom (Chicago, Illinois) |
College | Wisconsin (1939–1942) |
Position | Guard / Forward |
Career history | |
1943–1944 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
1944–1945 | Chicago American Gears |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball 1940–41 NCAA champions | |
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