| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 15.9 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Ralph Beard G
Height: 5-10 (178cm)
Weight: 175 lbs (79kg)
Born: Dec 2, 1927 (Passed away Nov 29, 2007, aged 79)
Hometown: Hardinsburg, Kentucky
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1949 Round 2, Pick 10, Chicago Stags
Pre-Draft Team: Kentucky (Sr)
High School: Louisville Male High School (Louisville, Kentucky)
All-NBA 1st, All-NBA 2nd, All-Star
Ralph Beard Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 36.6% | .0% | 77.0% |
NBA Career
2 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 21 | IND | 60 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 0.0 | 3.9 | - | - | - | .363 | - | .762 |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 22 | IND | 66 | 0.0 | 16.8 | 3.8 | 4.8 | - | - | - | .368 | - | .775 |
| CAREER | 126 | 9.3 | 15.9 | 3.8 | 4.4 | - | - | - | .366 | - | .770 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 21 | IND | 60 | - | 0.0 | 14.9 | 5.7 | 15.6 | .363 | - | - | - | 3.6 | 4.7 | .762 | - | - | 0.0 | 3.9 | - | - | - | 2.2 |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 22 | IND | 66 | - | 0.0 | 16.8 | 6.2 | 16.8 | .368 | - | - | - | 4.4 | 5.7 | .775 | - | - | 3.8 | 4.8 | - | - | - | 1.5 |
| CAREER | 126 | - | 9.3 | 15.9 | 5.9 | 16.2 | .366 | - | - | - | 4.0 | 5.2 | .770 | - | - | 3.8 | 4.4 | - | - | - | 1.8 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 21 | IND | 60 | - | 0 | 895 | 340 | 936 | .363 | - | - | - | 215 | 282 | .762 | - | - | 0 | 233 | - | - | - | 132 |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 22 | IND | 66 | - | 0 | 1,111 | 409 | 1,110 | .368 | - | - | - | 293 | 378 | .775 | - | - | 251 | 318 | - | - | - | 96 |
| CAREER | 126 | - | 0 | 2,006 | 749 | 2,046 | .366 | - | - | - | 508 | 660 | .770 | - | - | 251 | 551 | - | - | - | 228 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 21 | IND | 60 | - | .422 | .363 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 112.6 | - | 1.0 | - | - | - |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 22 | IND | 66 | - | .435 | .368 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 114.4 | - | 1.0 | - | - | - |
| CAREER | 126 | - | .429 | .366 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 113.6 | - | 1.0 | - | - | - |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 21 | IND | 60 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | - | - | 0.3 | 37 | 23 | .617 | - | - | - |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 22 | IND | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .347 | - | - | 0.3 | 31 | 35 | .470 | - | - | - |
| CAREER | 126 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .319 | - | - | 0.3 | 68 | 58 | .540 | 7.7 | 3.5 | 11.3 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Playoff Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 21 | IND | 5 | 0.0 | 13.2 | 0.0 | 4.4 | - | - | - | .314 | - | .786 |
| 1950-51 | 22 | IND | 3 | 0.0 | 22.0 | 4.0 | 4.3 | - | - | - | .443 | - | .706 |
| CAREER | 8 | 9.3 | 16.5 | 4.0 | 4.4 | - | - | - | .374 | - | .756 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 21 | IND | 5 | - | 0.0 | 13.2 | 4.4 | 14.0 | .314 | - | - | - | 4.4 | 5.6 | .786 | - | - | 0.0 | 4.4 | - | - | - | 2.2 |
| 1950-51 | 22 | IND | 3 | - | 0.0 | 22.0 | 9.0 | 20.3 | .443 | - | - | - | 4.0 | 5.7 | .706 | - | - | 4.0 | 4.3 | - | - | - | 2.0 |
| CAREER | 8 | - | 9.3 | 16.5 | 6.1 | 16.4 | .374 | - | - | - | 4.2 | 5.6 | .756 | - | - | 4.0 | 4.4 | - | - | - | 2.1 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 21 | IND | 5 | - | 0 | 66 | 22 | 70 | .314 | - | - | - | 22 | 28 | .786 | - | - | 0 | 22 | - | - | - | 11 |
| 1950-51 | 22 | IND | 3 | - | 0 | 66 | 27 | 61 | .443 | - | - | - | 12 | 17 | .706 | - | - | 12 | 13 | - | - | - | 6 |
| CAREER | 8 | - | 0 | 132 | 49 | 131 | .374 | - | - | - | 34 | 45 | .756 | - | - | 12 | 35 | - | - | - | 17 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 21 | IND | 5 | - | .401 | .314 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 110.0 | - | 0.9 | - | - | - |
| 1950-51 | 22 | IND | 3 | - | .482 | .443 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 114.9 | - | 1.1 | - | - | - |
| CAREER | 8 | - | .438 | .374 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 113.0 | - | 1.0 | - | - | - |
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 1949 | The Chicago Stags selected Ralph Beard in Round 2 with Pick 10 in the 1949 NBA Draft. |
| May 4, 1949 | Ralph Beard signed a multi-year contract with the Indianapolis Olympians. |
| Jul 1, 1951 | Ralph Beard, previously with the Indianapolis Olympians, became a free agent. |
| May 25, 1953 | Ralph Beard was selected by the Syracuse Nationals in the Dispersal Draft from the Indianapolis Olympians. |
| Nov 29, 2007 | Ralph Beard passed away. He was 79 years old at the time of his death. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x All-NBA First Team | 1951 |
| 1x All-NBA Second Team | 1950 |
| 1x All-Star | 1951 |
| 1x Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection | 1951 |
NBA All-Star Game Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 22 | West | 1 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | - | - | - | .375 | - | .000 |
| CAREER | 1 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | - | - | - | .375 | - | .000 |