About Fred Jacobs
Lived 1922 – 2008 (aged 85). Fred Jacobs was an American basketball player.
Winfred O. "Fred" Jacobs (December 2, 1922 – October 19, 2008) was an American professional basketball player. He played in 16 games for the Basketball Association of America's St. Louis Bombers during the first half of the 1946–47 season. Jacobs played college basketball for the Denver Pioneers.
BAA career statistics Legend GP Games played FG% Field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage APG Assists per game PPG Points per game
Regular season Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1946–47 St. Louis 18 .275 .480 .3 2.8Career 18 .275 .480 .3 2.8
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Who was Fred Jacobs?
American professional basketball player (1922-2008)
When was Fred Jacobs born?
Fred Jacobs was born on 2 December 1922 in Joliet.
When did Fred Jacobs die?
Fred Jacobs died on 19 October 2008 in Golden.
What was Fred Jacobs's occupation?
Fred Jacobs was a basketball player.
What nationality was Fred Jacobs?
Fred Jacobs was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Jacobs. https://biography.guide/fred-jacobs/
MLA: "Fred Jacobs." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-jacobs/.
Chicago: "Fred Jacobs." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-jacobs/.
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