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1953-54 Vanderbilt Commodores Men's Roster and Stats

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Record: 12-10 (5-9, 8th in SEC MBB)

Coach: Robert Polk

PS/G: 72.6 (54th of 173)

PA/G: 70.8 (102nd of 173)

SRS: 0.58 (72nd of 160)

SOS: 0.48 (78th of 160)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Dan Finch	SR	F	6-4	21.9 Pts, 11.3 Reb
Bobby Thym	FR	F	6-2	13.5 Pts, 9.0 Reb
Babe Taylor	SO	G	6-1	12.4 Pts, 2.3 Reb
Charley Harrison	SO	C	6-7	6.8 Pts, 7.4 Reb
Tom MacKenzie	SR	G	6-1	6.7 Pts, 2.0 Reb
Jerry Fridrich	JR	G	6-1	3.8 Pts, 1.8 Reb
George Nordhaus	JR	F	6-4	6.0 Pts, 4.5 Reb
Al Rochelle	FR	G	6-0	6.1 Pts, 3.1 Reb
Bill Keller	FR	C	6-7	1.6 Pts, 1.4 Reb
Joe Riley	SO	F	6-3	1.5 Pts, 1.7 Reb
Jo Gibbs	FR	F	6-7	0.8 Pts, 1.5 Reb
Bill Gee		G	6-3	1.6 Pts, 1.4 Reb
Charley Buechlein	SO	F	6-3	2.3 Pts, 2.0 Reb
George Davis		G	6-1	0.6 Pts, 0.4 Reb
Dick Fox		G		0.8 Pts, 0.0 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	22		25.2	73.5	.342	22.3	33.0	.674	43.4					21.0	72.6
Opponent	22		25.2	72.7	.347	20.4	32.5	.627	42.5					22.0	70.8

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14
Opponent	14

Total Team and Opponent Stats

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	22		554	1618	.342	490	727	.674	955					463	1598
Opponent	22		555	1600	.347	448	715	.627	934					484	1558

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14
Opponent	14

Per Game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Dan Finch	22			7.5	19.4	.386	6.9	9.8	.702	11.3					3.4	21.9
2	Bobby Thym	22			5.0	12.5	.399	3.5	5.6	.618	9.0					3.6	13.5
3	Babe Taylor	22			4.8	14.5	.330	2.8	3.4	.838	2.3					2.9	12.4
4	Charley Harrison	22			1.8	6.5	.273	3.3	5.2	.632	7.4					3.4	6.8
5	Tom MacKenzie	22			2.4	8.5	.277	2.0	2.5	.800	2.0					1.5	6.7
6	Al Rochelle	8			1.3	4.5	.278	3.6	5.1	.707	3.1					1.4	6.1
7	George Nordhaus	10			1.8	6.7	.269	2.4	4.0	.600	4.5					2.9	6.0
8	Jerry Fridrich	18			1.3	3.6	.375	1.1	1.6	.690	1.8					2.1	3.8
9	Charley Buechlein	3			1.0	2.7	.375	0.3	0.7	.500	2.0					1.3	2.3
10	Bill Gee	5			0.6	2.0	.300	0.4	0.8	.500	1.4					1.4	1.6
11	Bill Keller	14			0.7	2.2	.323	0.2	0.5	.429	1.4					1.0	1.6
12	Joe Riley	13			0.7	2.2	.321	0.1	0.2	.500	1.7					1.2	1.5
13	Dick Fox	5			0.4	1.0	.400	0.0	0.0		0.0					1.0	0.8
14	Jo Gibbs	11			0.3	1.5	.188	0.3	1.1	.250	1.5					0.8	0.8
15	George Davis	7			0.1	0.1	1.000	0.3	1.3	.222	0.4					0.6	0.6

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Dan Finch	22			165	427	.386	151	215	.702	249					75	481
2	Bobby Thym	22			110	276	.399	76	123	.618	199					80	296
3	Babe Taylor	22			105	318	.330	62	74	.838	51					64	272
4	Charley Harrison	22			39	143	.273	72	114	.632	162					75	150
5	Tom MacKenzie	22			52	188	.277	44	55	.800	44					33	148
6	Jerry Fridrich	18			24	64	.375	20	29	.690	32					38	68
7	George Nordhaus	10			18	67	.269	24	40	.600	45					29	60
8	Al Rochelle	8			10	36	.278	29	41	.707	25					11	49
9	Bill Keller	14			10	31	.323	3	7	.429	19					14	23
10	Joe Riley	13			9	28	.321	1	2	.500	22					15	19
11	Jo Gibbs	11			3	16	.188	3	12	.250	16					9	9
12	Bill Gee	5			3	10	.300	2	4	.500	7					7	8
13	Charley Buechlein	3			3	8	.375	1	2	.500	6					4	7
14	George Davis	7			1	1	1.000	2	9	.222	3					4	4
15	Dick Fox	5			2	5	.400	0	0		0					5	4
	School Totals	22			554	1618	.342	490	727	.674	955					463	1598

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