Jim Baechtold F
James Baechtold
Height: 6-4 (193cm)
Weight: 205 lbs (93kg)
Born: Dec 9, 1927 (Passed away Aug 29, 2011, aged 83)
Hometown: McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1952 Round 1, Pick 2, Baltimore Bullets
Pre-Draft Team: Eastern Kentucky (Sr)
High School: Moon Area High School (Moon Township, Pennsylvania)
Jim Baechtold Best Games
NBA Regular Season Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-1953 | - | 30 | 9 | - | - | - | 12 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 1953-1954 | - | 23 | 9 | - | - | - | 10 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 1954-1955 | - | 33 | 11 | - | - | - | 13 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| 1955-1956 | - | 27 | 11 | - | - | - | 13 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 1956-1957 | - | 20 | 7 | - | - | - | 6 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| CAREER | - | 33 | 11 | - | - | - | 13 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
NBA Playoffs Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-1953 | - | 21 | 9 | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| 1953-1954 | - | 19 | 7 | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 1954-1955 | - | 17 | 6 | - | - | - | 7 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| CAREER | - | 21 | 9 | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
Best Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13/1955 | Knicks | Celtics | L | - | SF | - | 33 | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 11 | 13 | .846 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2/25/1955 | Knicks | Warriors | L | - | SF | - | 30 | 10 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | 13 | .769 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3/11/1953 | Bullets (BAA) | Knicks | L | - | SF | - | 30 | 9 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 15 | .800 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2/10/1956 | Knicks | Nationals | L | - | SF | - | 27 | 10 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | 8 | .875 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2/19/1956 | Knicks | Nationals | L | - | SF | - | 26 | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 5 | .800 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2/5/1955 | Knicks | Celtics | W | - | SF | - | 26 | 8 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | 11 | .909 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1/26/1955 | Knicks | Royals | L | - | SF | - | 26 | 7 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 15 | .800 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 3/4/1955 | Knicks | Royals | W | - | SF | - | 24 | 9 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2/9/1955 | Knicks | Lakers | W | - | SF | - | 25 | 6 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | 15 | .867 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1/18/1956 | Knicks | Royals | L | - | SF | - | 25 | 6 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | 15 | .867 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
30+ Points Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13/1955 | Knicks | Celtics | L | - | SF | - | 33 | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 11 | 13 | .846 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2/25/1955 | Knicks | Warriors | L | - | SF | - | 30 | 10 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | 13 | .769 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3/11/1953 | Bullets (BAA) | Knicks | L | - | SF | - | 30 | 9 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 15 | .800 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |