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American basketball player (1916-2012)
Tex Mueller
Personal information | |
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Born | (1916-07-29)July 29, 1916Yorktown, Texas, U.S. |
Died | May 22, 2012(2012-05-22) (aged 95)Slaton, Texas, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Wilson (Wilson, Texas) |
College | Western Colorado (1936–1938) |
Position | Guard |
Career history | |
1939–1941,1942–1943 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
Career highlights and awards | |
NBL champion (1941) | |
LeRoy Jacob "Tex" Mueller (July 29, 1916 – May 22, 2012) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2][3] He played for the Oshkosh All-Stars of the National Basketball League for three seasons and averaged 1.0 point per game.[2][4] He won the NBL championship in 1940–41.
After his basketball career, Mueller moved back to his home state of Texas and spent his career in the oil industry until retiring in 1981.[3]
- ^ "Oshkosh's Own All Stars". Oshkosh Northwestern. 20 March 1941. p. 25. Retrieved 7 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "LeRoy Mueller NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
- ^ a b "Tex Mueller". Peach Basket Society. November 11, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
- ^ "LeRoy Mueller Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved May 25, 2019.