Herschel Baltimore

Herschel David "Herk" Baltimore (June 21, 1921 – January 1, 1968) was an American professional basketball player.

Baltimore played college basketball for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He served in World War II and received the Bronze Star Medal.

Baltimore played for the St. Louis Bombers of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) for 58 games during the 1946–47 season. He played for the Wilkes-Barre Barons of the American Basketball League (ABL) from 1947 to 1950.

Baltimore was inducted into the Lawrence County Historical Society Hall of Fame in 2002.

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 58 .202 .464 .3 2.4Career 58 .202 .464 .3 2.4

Playoffs Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1947 St. Louis 3 .200 .000 .0 1.3Career 3 .200 .000 .0 1.3