Roger Chadwick
Roger Chadwick (1930-1962) Holds the Basketball records at Cornell University for Season Assists (171) and Career assists (441) Inducted into the Cornell Athletic Hall of Fame in 1982.
Roger Chadwick's athletic Career Basketball:
- 1949-1952 Cornell University
- Holds Record for assists in a season (171)
- Holds Record for assists in a collegiate career at Cornell (441)
- Named to Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League second team at guard in 1950-1951
- Co-Captain as a senior
- Ranked 5th in Nation in Assists per Game (6.9) 1951-1952
- Ranked 2nd in team scoring 1952
Baseball:
- 1949-1952 Cornell University
- Tied for Eastern League Batting Crown 1952
- Led League in Stolen Bases 1952
- Top Fielding Shortstop in League 1952
- Team MVP 1952
- Named to All-EIBL Southern Division first team 1952
- Inducted into the Cornell Hall of Fame 1982
1952 Professional Baseball
- Signed with the New York Giants 1952
- AAA Knoxville Smokies 1952
Of Interest
Served in Korean War 1953
Played Basketball and Baseball for the Army team.
Signed with the New York Giants with a signing bonus of $500.00
Attended Bogota high school
Married Maxine Groscost. 5 children.
Died of Brain Cancer in 1962 at the age of 32 years old.
Inducted into Cornell Athletic Hall of Fame 1982
References
Cornell University Athletic Hall of Fame> <1951-1952 NCAA Men's Basketball Season Stats>
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