Friday, April 15, 2016

Bob Shaddock

Robert William Shaddock


Born:
November 15, 1920
Corning, NY

Died:
April 22, 1991
Corning, NY


Career
1936-37 Corning Free Academy - New York (High School)
1937-38 Corning Free Academy - New York (High School)
1938-39 Corning Free Academy - New York (High School)
1940-41 Syracuse University (College)
1941-42 Syracuse University (College)
1942-43 Syracuse University (College)
1943-44 Salt Lake Air Base Wings (Military)
1945-46 Sacramento Senators (ABL-AAU)
1946-47 Syracuse Nationals (NBL)
1946-47 Utica Olympics (NYSL)
1946-47 Cohoes Mastodons (NYSL)
1946-47 Gloversville Glovers (NYSL)

Shaddock lead his high school team into the finals in both his junior and senior year. A prolific scorer at Syracuse, he entered the U.S. Army after graduation. He signed with the Nationals, but only last two games before being released. He then skipped around the New York League for the remainder of the season.

Sources:
Post-Standard (Syracuse), November 19, 1946
Times Record (Troy, NY), November 26, 1946
Salt Lake Tribune, January 10, 1944

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/s/shaddro01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=shaddbo01

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