Huck Hartman

Huck Hartman
Personal information
Born	October 23, 1920; Salina, Pennsylvania
Died	March 25, 1946 (aged 25); Sharon, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school	New Kensington ; (New Kensington, Pennsylvania)
College	Duquesne (1939–1940); Washington & Jefferson (1940–1943);
Playing career	1944–1946
Position	Center
Career history
1944–1945	Pittsburgh Raiders
1945–1946	Youngstown Bears
Career highlights and awards
	All-NBL Second Team (1945);

Pierre Marion "Huck" Hartman (October 23, 1920 – March 25, 1946) was an American professional basketball player.^[1]^[2] Hartman played in the National Basketball League (NBL) for the Pittsburgh Raiders in 1944–45 and the Youngstown Bears in 1945–46. He died on March 25, 1946, aged 25, from pneumonia,^[3] just two weeks after the completion of the season.^[1] Hartman was the first active player to die in the NBL.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Huck Hartman". Pro Basketball Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
^ Nelson, Murry R. (2009). The National Basketball League: A History, 1935-1949. McFarland. p. 155. ISBN 9780786453610.
^ "Huck Hartman Dies of Pneumonia". Pittsburgh Press. March 25, 1946. p. 18. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
^ "Pierre "Huck" Hartman". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved March 29, 2016.

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NBL career statistics

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[pbe-1] "Huck Hartman". Pro Basketball Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 5, 2020.

[nelson-2] Nelson, Murry R. (2009). The National Basketball League: A History, 1935-1949. McFarland. p. 155. ISBN 9780786453610.

[3] "Huck Hartman Dies of Pneumonia". Pittsburgh Press. March 25, 1946. p. 18. Retrieved October 5, 2020.

[pbs-4] "Pierre "Huck" Hartman". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved March 29, 2016.

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