1939-40 Indianapolis Kautskys Roster
National Basketball League (NBL)
Team Record: 9-19
Finishing 4th in the NBL's East Division
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
1939-40 Indianapolis Kautskys StatisticsTeam Record: 9-19
Finishing 4th in the NBL's East Division
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
1939-40 Indianapolis Kautskys Results
The Indianapolis Kautskys of the National Basketball League ended the 1939-40 season with a record of 9 wins and 19 losses, finishing fourth in the NBL's East Division.
Indianapolis scored 1,163 points and conceded 1,277, most in the circuit. Ernest Andres netted a team-best 292 points for the Kautskys, while Jewell Young averaged 7 or more per game, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Andres | G-F | January 11, 1918 | 6'1" | 200 | Indiana | Jeffersonville, IN USA |
| Scott Armstrong | F-C | October 12, 1913 | 6'4" | 190 | Butler | |
| Frank Baird | G-F | April 10, 1912 | 5'11" | 160 | Butler | |
| James Birr | F-C | August 22, 1916 | 6'3" | 215 | Indiana | (ht) Indianapolis, IN USA |
| George Chestnut | C-F | September 27, 1911 | 6'5" | 210 | Indiana State | Odon, IN USA |
| Bill Cramer | C | 0'0" | 0 | |||
| Garmon Lewis | F | 0'0" | 0 | |||
| Ward Meyers | C | 6'1" | 185 | none | ||
| Ruben Reiswerg | G | August 10, 1912 | 5'8" | 175 | none | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Eddie Sadowski | G | 5'10" | 175 | Notre Dame | ||
| John Sines | F | August 17, 1917 | 6'1" | 190 | Purdue | |
| Marvin Stout | G | 5'11" | 155 | Ball State | ||
| Arnold Suddith | G | December 26, 1910 | 6'1" | 170 | Indiana | |
| Homer Thompson | F-C | January 16, 1916 | 6'4" | 215 | Kentucky | Jeffersonville, IN USA |
| Dave Williams | C-F | 6'3" | 210 | Indiana Central | ||
| Jewell Young | G-F | January 18, 1913 | 6'0" | 160 | Purdue | Hedrick, IN USA |
