1947-48 Oakland Bittners (ABL-AAU)

1947-48 OAKLAND BITTNERS
AMERICAN BASKETBALL LEAGUE - AAU
Finished: 12-11 .522 (13-11 .542), 3rd place

Received one forfeit win from Phoenix.

Head Coaches:

• Al Kyte (May 3, 1903 - March 9, 1992 ) 3-1
  
• Laddie Gale (April 22, 1917 - July 29, 1996) 10-10 Also played. See below.

PLAYERS:

• Jack Abell (March 26, 1926 - October 26, 1949)
  

• Bob Alameida (March 13, 1920 - April 7, 1994)

• Tom Amberry (November 13, 1922 - March 18, 2017)

• Don Barksdale (March 31, 1923 - March 8, 1993)

Biography

• Lou Bogan (May 6, 1921 - March 7, 2008)

• Billy Burke (September 22, 1922 - October 25, 2006)

• Don Burness (June 1, 1919 - March 3, 1987)

• Dick Faszholz (September 24, 1925 - August 21, 2001)

• Hal Fisher (May 10, 1919 - November 12, 2004)

• Laddie Gale (April 22, 1917 - July 29, 1996)

Biography 

• Bob Hogeboom (November 19, 1925 - January 2, 2020)

• Bob Matthews (June 22, 1919 - July 16, 1994)

• Les O'Gara (May 24, 1920 - December 26, 2000)

• Mushy Silver (February 15, 1922 - 1980)

• Slats Taulbee (August 14, 1924 - April 6, 1998)

• Don Williams (September 30, 1918 - August 11, 2004)