Gaylord Theodor "Tarzan" Woltzen (June 29, 1905 – July 21, 1995) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played college basketball for Bradley University in the mid-1920s before playing in the National Basketball League.[1] In the NBL, Woltzen played for the Kankakee Gallagher Trojans during the 1937–38 season but did not score a single point in eight career games.[2]

Tarzan Woltzen
Personal information
Born(1905-06-29)June 29, 1905
Roanoke, Illinois
DiedJuly 21, 1995(1995-07-21) (aged 90)
East Peoria, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Career information
High schoolRoanoke (Roanoke, Illinois)
College
  • Gallagher Business School (1924–1925)
  • Bradley (1925–1928)
PositionGuard / forward
Career history
1937–1938Kankakee Gallagher Trojans

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played  FGM  Field goals made
 FTM  Free throws made  FTA  Free throws attempted
 FT%  Free throw percentage  PTS  Total points
 PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high


Source[2]

Regular season

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Year Team GP FGM FTM PTS PPG
1937–38 Kankakee 8 0 0 0 .0

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gaylord Woltzen". Peach Basket Society. Blogspot. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Tarzan Woltzen NBL stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved 17 July 2023.