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Wibs Kautz

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Wibs Kautz
Kautz from the 1937 Loyolan
Personal information
Born(1915-09-07)September 7, 1915
Chicago, Illinois
DiedMay 1979 (1979-06) (aged 63)
Worth, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolTilden (Chicago, Illinois)
CollegeLoyola Chicago (1936–1939)
Playing career1939–1947
PositionGuard / forward
Number12
Career history
1939–1942Chicago Bruins
1946–1947Chicago Stags
1947–1948Grand Rapids Rangers
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Wilbert "Wibs" Kautz (September 7, 1915 – May 1979) was an American professional basketball player. He spent three seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL) and one season in the Basketball Association of America (BAA). His career in the NBL began during the 1939–40 season through the 1941–42 season all spent as a member of the Chicago Bruins. His one season in the BAA was spent on the Chicago Stags 1946–47 roster. He attended Loyola University Chicago.

BAA career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played
 FG%  Field-goal percentage
 FT%  Free-throw percentage
 APG  Assists per game
 PPG  Points per game

Regular season

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Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG
1946–47 Chicago 50 .255 .534 .7 5.1
Career 50 .255 .534 .7 5.1

Playoffs

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Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG
1946–47 Chicago 9 .222 .333 .0 2.4
Career 9 .222 .333 .0 2.4
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