| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | Did not play - other pro league | ||||||||||||||||
| 1951-52 | 23 | INO | NBA | SG | 64 | 24.6 | 3.6 | 9.6 | .372 | 1.9 | 2.3 | .819 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 9.0 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | 3TM | NBA | PG | 55 | 13.8 | 1.7 | 5.2 | .336 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .848 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4.9 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | INO | NBA | 34 | 15.5 | 1.7 | 5.6 | .311 | 1.7 | 1.9 | .877 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5.1 | ||
| 1952-53 | 24 | FTW | NBA | 7 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 3.4 | .417 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 3.3 | ||
| 1952-53 | 24 | BLB | NBA | PG | 14 | 13.0 | 1.9 | 5.1 | .375 | 1.3 | 1.6 | .818 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 5.1 | |
| 2 Yrs | 119 | 19.6 | 2.7 | 7.6 | .360 | 1.7 | 2.0 | .830 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 7.1 | |||||
| INO (2 Yrs) | 98 | 21.5 | 2.9 | 8.2 | .357 | 1.8 | 2.2 | .836 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 7.7 | |||||
| BLB (1 Yr) | 14 | 13.0 | 1.9 | 5.1 | .375 | 1.3 | 1.6 | .818 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 5.1 | |||||
| FTW (1 Yr) | 7 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 3.4 | .417 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 3.3 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | INO | NBA | SG | 2 | 24.5 | 2.5 | 5.5 | .455 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.000 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 7.5 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | BLB | NBA | PG | 1 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| 2 Yrs | 3 | 22.3 | 1.7 | 4.3 | .385 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.000 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5.7 | |||||
| INO (1 Yr) | 2 | 24.5 | 2.5 | 5.5 | .455 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.000 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 7.5 | |||||
| BLB (1 Yr) | 1 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | .000 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |||||
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Insights
| Highlight | In Stathead | |
|---|---|---|
| Career high, Points | 26 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Rebounds | 4 | View full stats from top 20 games |
| Career high, Assists | 6 | View full stats from top 20 games |
Use Stathead to compare Ralph O'Brien to:
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Trp-Dbl | Awards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | Did not play - other pro league | |||||||||||||||||
| 1951-52 | 23 | INO | NBA | SG | 64 | 1577 | 228 | 613 | .372 | 122 | 149 | .819 | 122 | 124 | 115 | 578 | 0 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | 3TM | NBA | PG | 55 | 758 | 96 | 286 | .336 | 78 | 92 | .848 | 70 | 56 | 74 | 270 | 0 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | INO | NBA | 34 | 526 | 59 | 190 | .311 | 57 | 65 | .877 | 50 | 35 | 37 | 175 | 0 | ||
| 1952-53 | 24 | FTW | NBA | 7 | 50 | 10 | 24 | .417 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 0 | ||
| 1952-53 | 24 | BLB | NBA | PG | 14 | 182 | 27 | 72 | .375 | 18 | 22 | .818 | 20 | 17 | 30 | 72 | 0 | |
| 2 Yrs | 119 | 2335 | 324 | 899 | .360 | 200 | 241 | .830 | 192 | 180 | 189 | 848 | 0 | |||||
| INO (2 Yrs) | 98 | 2103 | 287 | 803 | .357 | 179 | 214 | .836 | 172 | 159 | 152 | 753 | 0 | |||||
| BLB (1 Yr) | 14 | 182 | 27 | 72 | .375 | 18 | 22 | .818 | 20 | 17 | 30 | 72 | 0 | |||||
| FTW (1 Yr) | 7 | 50 | 10 | 24 | .417 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | FG | FGA | FT | FTA | TRB | AST | PF | PTS | Trp-Dbl | Awards | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | INO | NBA | SG | 2 | 49 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | BLB | NBA | PG | 1 | 18 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2 Yrs | 3 | 67 | 5 | 13 | .385 | 7 | 7 | 1.000 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 | |||||
| INO (1 Yr) | 2 | 49 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | |||||
| BLB (1 Yr) | 1 | 18 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | Did not play - other pro league | ||||||||||||||||
| 1951-52 | 23 | INO | NBA | SG | 64 | 1577 | 5.2 | 14.0 | .372 | 2.8 | 3.4 | .819 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 13.2 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | 3TM | NBA | PG | 55 | 758 | 4.6 | 13.6 | .336 | 3.7 | 4.4 | .848 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 12.8 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | INO | NBA | 34 | 526 | 4.0 | 13.0 | .311 | 3.9 | 4.4 | .877 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 12.0 | ||
| 1952-53 | 24 | FTW | NBA | 7 | 50 | 7.2 | 17.3 | .417 | 2.2 | 3.6 | .600 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 16.6 | ||
| 1952-53 | 24 | BLB | NBA | PG | 14 | 182 | 5.3 | 14.2 | .375 | 3.6 | 4.4 | .818 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 14.2 | |
| 2 Yrs | 119 | 2335 | 5.0 | 13.9 | .360 | 3.1 | 3.7 | .830 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 13.1 | |||||
| Game Avg | 119 | 2335 | 5.0 | 13.9 | .360 | 3.1 | 3.7 | .830 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 13.1 | |||||
| INO (2 Yrs) | 98 | 2103 | 4.9 | 13.7 | .357 | 3.1 | 3.7 | .836 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 12.9 | |||||
| BLB (1 Yr) | 14 | 182 | 5.3 | 14.2 | .375 | 3.6 | 4.4 | .818 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 14.2 | |||||
| FTW (1 Yr) | 7 | 50 | 7.2 | 17.3 | .417 | 2.2 | 3.6 | .600 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 16.6 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | INO | NBA | SG | 2 | 49 | 3.7 | 8.1 | .455 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1.000 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 11.0 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | BLB | NBA | PG | 1 | 18 | 0.0 | 4.0 | .000 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| 2 Yrs | 3 | 67 | 2.7 | 7.0 | .385 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 1.000 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 9.1 | |||||
| Game Avg | 3 | 67 | 2.7 | 7.0 | .385 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 1.000 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 9.1 | |||||
| INO (1 Yr) | 2 | 49 | 3.7 | 8.1 | .455 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1.000 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 11.0 | |||||
| BLB (1 Yr) | 1 | 18 | 0.0 | 4.0 | .000 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | OWS | DWS | WS | Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | Did not play - other pro league | |||||||||||||
| 1951-52 | 23 | INO | NBA | SG | 64 | 1577 | 12.8 | .426 | .243 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.6 | .079 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | 3TM | NBA | PG | 55 | 758 | 11.9 | .414 | .322 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | .034 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | INO | NBA | 34 | 526 | 11.7 | .400 | .342 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .024 | ||
| 1952-53 | 24 | FTW | NBA | 7 | 50 | 11.6 | .439 | .208 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .071 | ||
| 1952-53 | 24 | BLB | NBA | PG | 14 | 182 | 12.6 | .441 | .306 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .055 | |
| 2 Yrs | 119 | 2335 | 12.5 | .422 | .268 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.1 | .064 | |||||
| INO (2 Yrs) | 98 | 2103 | 12.5 | .420 | .267 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.8 | .065 | |||||
| BLB (1 Yr) | 14 | 182 | 12.6 | .441 | .306 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .055 | |||||
| FTW (1 Yr) | 7 | 50 | 11.6 | .439 | .208 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .071 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | MP | OWS | DWS | WS | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 | 23 | INO | NBA | SG | 2 | 49 | 16.0 | .568 | .455 | 12.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .177 | |
| 1952-53 | 24 | BLB | NBA | PG | 1 | 18 | 0.3 | .347 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.033 | |
| 2 Yrs | 3 | 67 | 11.8 | .529 | .538 | 8.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .120 | |||||
| INO (1 Yr) | 2 | 49 | 16.0 | .568 | .455 | 12.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .177 | |||||
| BLB (1 Yr) | 1 | 18 | 0.3 | .347 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.033 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Ralph O'Brien born?
Ralph O'Brien was born in Henshaw, Kentucky.
When was Ralph O'Brien born?
Ralph O'Brien was born on April 8, 1928.
How tall was Ralph O'Brien?
Ralph O'Brien was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.
How much did Ralph O'Brien weigh when playing?
Ralph O'Brien weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.
When was Ralph O'Brien drafted?
Ralph O'Brien was drafted by Indianapolis Olympians, 6th round (9th pick, 69th overall), 1950 NBA Draft.
What position did Ralph O'Brien play?
Point Guard and Shooting Guard.
When did Ralph O'Brien retire?
Ralph O'Brien last played in 1953.
What did Ralph O'Brien average?
Ralph O'Brien averaged 7.1 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game.
What schools did Ralph O'Brien attend?
Ralph O'Brien attended Washington in Indianapolis, Indiana and Butler.
What are Ralph O'Brien's nicknames?
Buckshot, Buck are nicknames for Ralph O'Brien.
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