Ralph O'Brien
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
April 8, 1928 Henshaw, Kentucky |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
George Washington (Indianapolis, Indiana) |
| College | Butler (1946–1950) |
| NBA draft | 1950 / Round: 6 / Pick: 68th overall |
| Selected by the Indianapolis Olympians | |
| Playing career | 1951–1953 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 6, 20 |
| Career history | |
| 1951 | Waterloo Hawks (NPBL) |
| 1951–1952 | Indianapolis Olympians |
| 1952–1953 | Baltimore Bullets |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 848 (7.1 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 192 (1.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 180 (1.5 apg) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Ralph E. O'Brien (born April 8, 1928) is a retired American professional basketball player.
A 5'9" guard from Butler University, O'Brien played two seasons (1951–1953) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Indianapolis Olympians and Baltimore Bullets. He averaged 7.1 points per game in his NBA career.
O'Brien was the last Butler product to appear in an NBA game for more than a half-century, before the 2010 arrival of Gordon Hayward.
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