Charley Shipp

Charley Shipp

Personal information
Born	(1913-12-03)December 3, 1913 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Died	March 21, 1988(1988-03-21) (aged 74) Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	Cathedral (Indianapolis, Indiana)
College	Catholic (1934–1936)
Position	Guard / forward
Number	5
Career history
As player:
1933–1934	Indianapolis Pros
1934–1936	Hilgemeier Packers
1934–1936	Indianapolis U.S. Tire
1936–1939	Akron Goodyear Wingfoots
1939–1944	Oshkosh All-Stars
1944–1946	Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons
1946–1948	Anderson Duffey Packers
1948–1950	Waterloo Hawks
1950–1951	Waterloo Rockets
As coach:
1948–1950	Waterloo Hawks
Career highlights and awards
MBC champion (1937) 4× NBL champion (1938, 1941, 1942, 1945) 5× All-NBL First Team (1938, 1940–1943) 2× All-NBL Second Team (1939, 1944) NBL All-Time Team
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Charles William Shipp (December 3, 1913 – March 21, 1988) was an American professional basketball player and coach.

A 6'1" guard-forward, Shipp attended Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, where he led the Irish to the National Catholic Championship in 1933. Shipp played thirteen seasons (1937–1950) in the NBL and NBA as a member of the Akron Wingfoots, Oshkosh All-Stars, Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons, Anderson Packers, and Waterloo Hawks. During the 1949-50 NBA season he served as a player-coach for the Waterloo Hawks, posting an 8–27 record. He made 5 All-NBL 1st teams (1937–38, 1939–43) and 2 All-NBL 2nd teams (1938–39, and 1943–44).

Career playing statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	FGM	Field-goals made
FG%	Field-goal percentage	FTM	Free-throws made
FTA	Free-throws attempted	FT%	Free-throw percentage
APG	Assists per game	PTS	Points
PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

†	Denotes seasons in which Edwards's team won an NBL championship
*	Led the league
‡	Denotes NBL record

NBL

Source

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	FGM	FTM	FTA	FT%	PTS	PPG
1937–38	Akron G. W.	16	38	14			90	5.6
1938–39	Akron G. W.	24	59	24			142	5.9
1939–40	Oshkosh	28*	74	26	59	.441	174	6.2
1940–41†	Oshkosh	22	46	21	38	.553	113	5.1
1941–42†	Oshkosh	24*	70	38	53	.717	178	7.4
1942–43	Oshkosh	23	52	36	67	.537	140	6.1
1943–44	Oshkosh	20	57	36			150	7.5
1944–45†	Fort Wayne	30*	31	16			78	2.6
1945–46	Fort Wayne	34*	42	14	24	.583	98	2.9
1946–47	Anderson	30	77	47	67	.701	201	6.7
1946–47	Fort Wayne	14	12	11	16	.688	35	2.5
1947–48	Anderson	55	103	63	95	.663	269	4.9
1948–49	Waterloo	56	104	59	90	.656	267	4.8
Career		376‡	765	405	509	.619	1,935	5.1

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	FGM	FTM	FTA	FT%	PTS	PPG
1938	Akron G. W.	5	5	7			17	3.4
1940	Oshkosh	8*	13	12			38	4.8
1941†	Oshkosh	5	7	6			20	4.0
1942†	Oshkosh	4	5	6			16	4.0
1943	Oshkosh	2	4	2			10	5.0
1944	Oshkosh	3	3	7			13	4.3
1945†	Fort Wayne	7	4	5			13	1.9
1946	Fort Wayne	4	0	0	1	.000	0	.0
1948	Anderson	2	2	3	4	.750	7	3.5
Career		40	43	48	5	.600	134	3.4

NBA

Source

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	FG%	FT%	APG	PPG
1949–50	Waterloo	23	.255	.725	2.0	4.7

Head coaching record

Legend

Regular season	G	Games coached	W	Games won	L	Games lost	W–L %	Win–loss %
Playoffs	PG	Playoff games	PW	Playoff wins	PL	Playoff losses	PW–L %	Playoff win–loss %

Team	Year	G	W	L	W–L%	Finish	PG	PW	PL	PW–L%	Result
Waterloo	1949–50	35	8	27	.229	(replaced)	—	—	—	—	—

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