Mel Hutchins
Melvin R. Hutchins , "Mel, Hutch"
Born: November 22, 1928
Sacramento, CA USA
Position: F-C
High School: Monrovia
College: Brigham Young
Drafted: 1951, Round 1 Pick 2, #2 Overall
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 200
Career: 1951-52-1957-58
Mel Hutchins averaged 11.1 points, 9.6 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game in his 437-game career with the Fort Wayne Pistons, Milwaukee Hawks and New York Knicks. He began playing during the 1951-52 season and last took the court during the 1957-58 campaign.
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1951-52 | Milwaukee Hawks | 66 | 0 | 2618 | 633 | 231 | 225 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 880 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 607 | ||
1952-53 | Milwaukee Hawks | 71 | 0 | 2891 | 842 | 319 | 295 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 793 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 831 | ||
1953-54 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 72 | 0 | 2934 | 736 | 295 | 223 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 695 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 741 | ||
1954-55 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 72 | 67 | 2860 | 903 | 341 | 257 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 665 | 247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 864 | ||
1955-56 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 66 | 0 | 2240 | 764 | 325 | 221 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 496 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 792 | ||
1956-57 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 72 | 0 | 2647 | 953 | 369 | 206 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 571 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 890 | ||
1957-58 | New York Knicks | 18 | 0 | 384 | 131 | 51 | 43 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 126 | ||
Totals | 437 | 67 | 16574 | 4962 | 1931 | 0 | 0 | 1470 | 989 | 0 | 0 | 4186 | 1298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1246 | 4851 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1951-52 | Milwaukee Hawks | 66 | 0 | 39.7 | 36.5 | 64.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 9.2 | |
1952-53 | Milwaukee Hawks | 71 | 0 | 40.7 | 37.9 | 65.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 11.7 | |
1953-54 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 72 | 0 | 40.8 | 40.1 | 67.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.7 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 10.3 | |
1954-55 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 72 | 67 | 39.7 | 37.8 | 70.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 12.0 | |
1955-56 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 66 | 0 | 33.9 | 42.5 | 64.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 12.0 | |
1956-57 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 72 | 0 | 36.8 | 38.7 | 73.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 12.4 | |
1957-58 | New York Knicks | 18 | 0 | 21.3 | 38.9 | 55.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 7.0 | |
Averages | 437 | 67 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 67.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 11.1 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1953-54 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 4 | 162 | 46 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 42 | ||
1954-55 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 11 | 417 | 144 | 60 | 56 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 158 | ||
1955-56 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 10 | 377 | 112 | 34 | 41 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 93 | ||
1956-57 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | 68 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23 | ||
Totals | 27 | 1024 | 332 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 316 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1953-54 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 4 | 40.5 | 32.6 | 70.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 10.5 | |
1954-55 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 11 | 37.9 | 41.7 | 67.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.1 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 14.4 | |
1955-56 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 10 | 37.7 | 30.4 | 61.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 9.3 | |
1956-57 | Fort Wayne Pistons | 2 | 34.0 | 30.0 | 71.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.5 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 11.5 | |
Averages | 437 | 37.9 | 35.5 | 66.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 11.7 |