1957-58 NBA Rookies

1956-57 Rookies 1958-59 Rookies

League Champion: St. Louis Hawks

Most Valuable Player: Bill Russell (16.6/22.7/2.9)

Rookie of the Year: Woody Sauldsberry (12.8/10.3/0.8)

PPG Leader: George Yardley (27.8)

RPG Leader: Bill Russell (22.7)

APG Leader: Bob Cousy (7.1)

WS Leader: Dolph Schayes (13.7)

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Career Stats

1957-58 Stats

Rookies

Career BAA/NBA Stats

Rookies Table
					Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Debut	Age	Yrs	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
1	Doug Bolstorff	Oct 23, '57, DET vs. BOS	26	1	3	21	2	5			0	0		0	0				1	4	.400			7.0	1.3	0.0	0.0
2	George Brown	Oct 30, '57, MNL vs. DET	22	1	1	6	0	2			1	2		1	0				1	1	.000		.500	6.0	1.0	1.0	0.0
3	Dick Duckett	Oct 26, '57, CIN vs. SYR	24	1	34	424	54	158			24	27		56	47				60	132	.342		.889	12.5	3.9	1.6	1.4
4	Pat Dunn	Dec 25, '57, PHW vs. BOS	26	1	28	206	28	90			14	17		31	28				20	70	.311		.824	7.4	2.5	1.1	1.0
5	Bill Ebben	Nov 26, '57, DET @ MNL	22	1	8	50	6	28			3	4		8	4				5	15	.214		.750	6.3	1.9	1.0	0.5
6	Bo Erias	Feb 9, '58, MNL @ CIN	25	1	18	401	59	170			30	47		83	26				52	148	.347		.638	22.3	8.2	4.6	1.4
7	Larry Friend	Oct 23, '57, NYK @ STL	22	1	44	569	74	226			27	41		106	47				54	175	.327		.659	12.9	4.0	2.4	1.1
8	Hot Rod Hundley	Oct 26, '57, MNL @ STL	23	6	431	9553	1382	3978			861	1195		1420	1455				786	3625	.347		.721	22.2	8.4	3.3	3.4
9	McCoy Ingram	Jan 8, '58, MNL vs. BOS	26	1	24	267	27	103			13	28		116	20				44	67	.262		.464	11.1	2.8	4.8	0.8
10	Sam Jones*	Oct 22, '57, BOS @ STL	24	12	871	24285	6271	13745			2869	3572		4305	2209				1735	15411	.456		.803	27.9	17.7	4.9	2.5
11	Jim Krebs	Oct 26, '57, MNL @ STL	22	7	515	10661	1696	4188			736	975		3177	429				1539	4128	.405		.755	20.7	8.0	6.2	0.8
12	Brendan McCann	Oct 23, '57, NYK @ STL	22	3	41	331	23	113			28	40		50	65				37	74	.204		.700	8.1	1.8	1.2	1.6
13	Worthy Patterson	Oct 22, '57, STL vs. BOS	26	1	4	13	3	8			1	2		2	2				3	7	.375		.500	3.3	1.8	0.5	0.5
14	Jerry Paulson	Oct 26, '57, CIN vs. SYR	22	1	6	68	8	23			4	6		10	4				5	20	.348		.667	11.3	3.3	1.7	0.7
15	Ray Radziszewski	Oct 25, '57, PHW @ SYR	22	1	1	6	0	3			0	0		2	1				1	0	.000			6.0	0.0	2.0	1.0
16	Lennie Rosenbluth	Oct 25, '57, PHW @ SYR	25	2	82	578	134	410			74	113		145	29				59	342	.327		.655	7.0	4.2	1.8	0.4
17	Woody Sauldsberry	Oct 25, '57, PHW @ SYR	23	7	462	12788	2189	6288			552	905		3618	498				1424	4930	.348		.610	27.7	10.7	7.8	1.1
18	Guy Sparrow	Oct 23, '57, NYK @ STL	25	3	150	2583	461	1289			245	403		728	142				410	1167	.358		.608	17.2	7.8	4.9	0.9
19	Charlie Tyra	Oct 23, '57, NYK @ STL	22	5	348	7811	1213	3131			665	990		2567	315				987	3091	.387		.672	22.4	8.9	7.4	0.9
20	Jim Walsh	Nov 16, '57, PHW @ BOS	27	1	10	72	5	27			10	17		15	8				9	20	.185		.588	7.2	2.0	1.5	0.8
					Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Rk	Player	Debut	Age	Yrs	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST	STL	BLK
21	Win Wilfong	Oct 22, '57, STL vs. BOS	24	4	268	4810	684	1897			458	616		910	565				649	1826	.361		.744	17.9	6.8	3.4	2.1