Bill Sattler

William Edward "Slats" Sattler


Born:
August 9, 1916
Ohio?

Died:
July 11, 1971
Dover, OH


Career

1933-34 Mineral City High School - Ohio (High School)
1937-38 Ohio State University (College)
1938-39 Ohio State University (College)
1939-40 Ohio State University (College)
1940-41 Coschocton Buckeye Clothes (Independent)
1946-47 Youngstown Bears (NBL)
1947-48 Flint/Midland Dow A.C.'s (NBL)

Born to Edward and Ethel Sattler, "Slats" was a basketball star at OSU before turning to the pro game for a couple seasons. Afterwards, he worked with his father at the family business, Sattler Orchards, before working in the insurance business.

Sattler died of a heart attack in his home on the morning of July 11, 1971, at 54 years of age. He was married to Mary and they had 4 daughters.

Source:
Daily Reporter (Dover, OH), July 12, 1971

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/s/sattlwi01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=bakerbo01