Nationality American Name Leo Katkaveck Weight 84 kg Pro career 1948–1950 Height 1.83 m | Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg) Died May 6, 2006 Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Role Basketball Player Positions Basketball positions | |
Born April 17, 1923 ( 1923-04-17 ) NBA draft 1948 / Round: / Pick: College NC State Wolfpack men's basketball (1941–1942, 1945–1948) |
Leo Frank Katkaveck (April 17, 1923 – May 6, 2006) was an American professional basketball player. Katkaveck was selected in the 1948 BAA Draft by the Washington Capitols after a collegiate career at North Carolina State. He played for the Capitols in 1948–49 and 1949–50 before retiring from basketball.
Katkaveck was also a minor league baseball player. Between 1948 and 1951, he played for the Warsaw Red Sox, Raleigh Capitals, Goldsboro Goldbugs, and Roanoke Rapids Jays.
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