Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Leo Mogus

Leo John Mogus


Born:
April 13, 1921
Ohio

Died:
May 31, 1971
Los Angeles, CA


Career
1939-40 Youngstown State (College)
1940-41 Youngstown State (College)
1941-42 Youngstown State (College)
1942-43 Youngstown State (College)
1945-46 Youngstown Bears (NBL)
1946-47 Cleveland Rebels (BAA)
1946-47 Toronto Huskies (BAA)
1947-48 Youngstown Cubs (AABL)
1948-49 Baltimore Bullets (BAA)
1948-49 Fort Wayne Pistons (BAA)
1948-49 Indianapolis Jets (BAA)
1949-50 Philadelphia Warriors (NBL)
1950-51 Philadelphia Warriors (NBL)
1951-52 Elmira Colonels (ABL)


Curiously, Mogus is listed in many areas as dying in 1975. However, California Death Records show him dying in 1971.
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPKB-CJ5

A star high school athlete out of Youngstown, he wound up playing football and basketball at Youngstown State, scoring 1400 points on the court in his time there.

Source
YSU Hall of Fame

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/m/mogusle01n.html
http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/mogusle01.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=mogusle01

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