Walter Joseph Stanky, born Walter Joseph Stankiewicz Jr. (February 24, 1911 – March 1978), was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played in a number of amateur, semi-professional, and professional basketball leagues during the 1930s and 1940s. In the National Basketball League, Stanky played for the Warren Penns, Cleveland White Horses, Detroit Eagles, and Oshkosh All-Stars and averaged 5.7 points per game for his career.[1][3]

Walt Stanky
Personal information
Born(1911-02-24)February 24, 1911
Erie, Pennsylvania
DiedMarch 1978 (aged 67)
Erie, Pennsylvania
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
PositionForward / center
Career history
1932–1933Ritz Pennsylvanians
1932–1933Union City
1933–1934Warren HyVis Oil
1934–1935Erie General Electrics
1935–1936Warren HyVis Oil
1935–1936Buffalo Bisons
1936–1938Warren Penns
1938–1939Elmira Colonels
1938–1939Warren Penns/Cleveland White Horses
1939–1940Detroit Eagles
1940Oshkosh All-Stars
1940–1941Erie Forge and Steel
1945–1946Erie Moose
1946–1948Corry Vets
1948–1949Warren Bulldogs
1948–1949Erie Moose

References

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  1. ^ a b "Walter Stanky NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "Walter Stanky". Peach Basket Society. September 15, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  3. ^ "Walter Stanky Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved June 4, 2019.