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The Top Ranked Big
10 Basketball
Players by 1950s Season
Notes: The
player rankings are based on college stats.
Ranking Explanations
|
Rnk |
1950 |
College |
|
1 |
Dick Schnittker |
Ohio St. |
|
2 |
Whitey Skoog |
Minnesota |
|
3 |
Don Rehfeldt |
Wisconsin |
|
4 |
Bill Garrett |
Indiana |
|
5 |
Lou Watson |
Indiana |
|
6 |
Bill Erickson |
Illinois |
|
7 |
Ray Ragelis |
Northwestern |
|
8 |
Frank Calsbeek |
Iowa |
|
9 |
Robert Donham |
Ohio St. |
|
10 |
Walt Osterkorn |
Illinois |
|
11 |
Jake Fendley |
Northwestern |
|
12 |
Mack Suprinowicz |
Michigan |
|
13 |
Maynard Johnson |
Minnesota |
|
14 |
Leo VanderKuy |
Michigan |
|
15 |
Jerry Stuteville |
Indiana |
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|
Rnk |
1951 |
College |
|
1 |
Bill Garrett |
Indiana |
|
2 |
Whitey Skoog |
Minnesota |
|
3 |
Don Sunderlage |
Illinois |
|
4 |
Ray Ragelis |
Northwestern |
|
5 |
Carl McNulty |
Purdue |
|
6 |
Ab Nicholas |
Wisconsin |
|
7 |
Chuck Darling |
Iowa |
|
8 |
Frank Calsbeek |
Iowa |
|
9 |
Leo VanderKuy |
Michigan |
|
10 |
Maynard Johnson |
Minnesota |
|
11 |
Ted Beach |
Illinois |
|
12 |
Rod Fletcher |
Illinois |
|
13 |
Jim Clinton |
Wisconsin |
|
14 |
Jake Fendley |
Northwestern |
|
15 |
Neil Schmidt |
Purdue |
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|
Rnk |
1952 |
College |
|
1 |
Chuck Darling |
Iowa |
|
2 |
Rod Fletcher |
Illinois |
|
3 |
Carl McNulty |
Purdue |
|
4 |
Don Schlundt |
Indiana |
|
5 |
Red Kerr |
Illinois |
|
6 |
Paul Ebert |
Ohio St. |
|
7 |
Ab Nicholas |
Wisconsin |
|
8 |
Ed Kalafat |
Minnesota |
|
9 |
Slick Leonard |
Indiana |
|
10 |
Frank Petrancek |
Northwestern |
|
11 |
Chuck Mencel |
Minnesota |
|
12 |
Irv Bemoras |
Illinois |
|
13 |
Paul Morrow |
Wisconsin |
|
14 |
Jim Skala |
Michigan |
|
15 |
Jim Bredar |
Illinois |
|
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|
Rnk |
1953 |
College |
|
1 |
Don Schlundt |
Indiana |
|
2 |
Paul Ebert |
Ohio St. |
|
3 |
Slick Leonard |
Indiana |
|
4 |
Jim Bredar |
Illinois |
|
5 |
Red Kerr |
Illinois |
|
6 |
Chuck Mencel |
Minnesota |
|
7 |
Irv Bemoras |
Illinois |
|
8 |
Paul Morrow |
Wisconsin |
|
9 |
Ed Kalafat |
Minnesota |
|
10 |
Deacon Davis |
Iowa |
|
11 |
Dick Cable |
Wisconsin |
|
12 |
Paul Groffsky |
Michigan |
|
13 |
Jack Runyan |
Purdue |
|
14 |
Herb Thompson |
Iowa |
|
15 |
Don Eaddy |
Michigan |
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|
Rnk |
1954 |
College |
|
1 |
Don Schlundt |
Indiana |
|
2 |
Slick Leonard |
Indiana |
|
3 |
Red Kerr |
Illinois |
|
4 |
Paul Ebert |
Ohio St. |
|
5 |
Dick Garmaker |
Minnesota |
|
6 |
Ed Kalafat |
Minnesota |
|
7 |
Robin Freeman |
Ohio St. |
|
8 |
Julius McCoy |
Michigan St. |
|
9 |
Frank Ehmann |
Northwestern |
|
10 |
Jim Barron |
Michigan |
|
11 |
Hal Grant |
Northwestern |
|
12 |
Al Ferrari |
Michigan St. |
|
13 |
Bill Logan |
Iowa |
|
14 |
John Miller |
Ohio St. |
|
15 |
Dennis Blind |
Purdue |
|
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|
Rnk |
1955 |
College |
|
1 |
Robin Freeman |
Ohio St. |
|
2 |
Don Schlundt |
Indiana |
|
3 |
Dick Garmaker |
Minnesota |
|
4 |
Frank Ehmann |
Northwestern |
|
5 |
Chuck Mencel |
Minnesota |
|
6 |
Bill Ridley |
Illinois |
|
7 |
Carl Cain |
Iowa |
|
8 |
John Miller |
Ohio St. |
|
9 |
Al Ferrari |
Michigan St. |
|
10 |
Dick Cable |
Wisconsin |
|
11 |
Hal Grant |
Northwestern |
|
12 |
Bill Logan |
Iowa |
|
13 |
Joe Sexson |
Purdue |
|
14 |
Julius McCoy |
Michigan St. |
|
15 |
Paul Judson |
Illinois |
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|
Rnk |
1956 |
College |
|
1 |
Robin Freeman |
Ohio St. |
|
2 |
Julius McCoy |
Michigan St. |
|
3 |
Bill Ridley |
Illinois |
|
4 |
Bill Logan |
Iowa |
|
5 |
Carl Cain |
Iowa |
|
6 |
Paul Judson |
Illinois |
|
7 |
Wally Choice |
Indiana |
|
8 |
Dick Mast |
Northwestern |
|
9 |
Ron Kramer |
Michigan |
|
10 |
George BonSalle |
Illinois |
|
11 |
Dick Miller |
Wisconsin |
|
12 |
Joe Sexson |
Purdue |
|
13 |
Jerome Dommeyer |
Minnesota |
|
14 |
Archie Dees |
Indiana |
|
15 |
Bill Seaberg |
Iowa |
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|
Rnk |
1957 |
College |
|
1 |
Frank Howard |
Ohio St. |
|
2 |
Archie Dees |
Indiana |
|
3 |
Johnny Green |
Michigan St. |
|
4 |
Harv Schmidt |
Illinois |
|
5 |
George Kline |
Minnesota |
|
6 |
Joe Ruklick |
Northwestern |
|
7 |
Jack Quiggle |
Michigan St. |
|
8 |
Larry Hedden |
Michigan St. |
|
9 |
Jerome Dommeyer |
Minnesota |
|
10 |
George Ferguson |
Michigan St. |
|
11 |
Don Ohl |
Illinois |
|
12 |
George Lee |
Michigan |
|
13 |
Ron Kramer |
Michigan |
|
14 |
Bill Greve |
Purdue |
|
15 |
Ken Sidle |
Ohio St. |
|
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|
Rnk |
1958 |
College |
|
1 |
Archie Dees |
Indiana |
|
2 |
Johnny Green |
Michigan St. |
|
3 |
Frank Howard |
Ohio St. |
|
4 |
Dave Gunther |
Iowa |
|
5 |
George Kline |
Minnesota |
|
6 |
Don Ohl |
Illinois |
|
7 |
Pete Tillotson |
Michigan |
|
8 |
Joe Ruklick |
Northwestern |
|
9 |
Ron Johnson |
Minnesota |
|
10 |
M.C. Burton |
Michigan |
|
11 |
Larry Hedden |
Michigan St. |
|
12 |
Phil Warren |
Northwestern |
|
13 |
Govoner Vaughn |
Illinois |
|
14 |
Bob Litzow |
Wisconsin |
|
15 |
Willie Merriweather |
Purdue |
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|
Rnk |
1959 |
College |
|
1 |
Johnny Green |
Michigan St. |
|
2 |
Joe Ruklick |
Northwestern |
|
3 |
Ron Johnson |
Minnesota |
|
4 |
Dave Gunther |
Iowa |
|
5 |
M.C. Burton |
Michigan |
|
6 |
Willie Merriweather |
Purdue |
|
7 |
Bob Anderegg |
Michigan St. |
|
8 |
Larry Siegfried |
Ohio St. |
|
9 |
John Tidwell |
Michigan |
|
10 |
George Lee |
Michigan |
|
11 |
Wilson Eison |
Purdue |
|
12 |
Walt Bellamy |
Indiana |
|
13 |
Roger Taylor |
Illinois |
|
14 |
Larry Huston |
Ohio St. |
|
15 |
Nick Mantis |
Northwestern |
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