Ed Costain
Personal information | |
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Born | Wheeling, West Virginia | November 4, 1923
Died | September 30, 2009 Toledo, Ohio | (aged 85)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
Position | Guard |
Career history | |
1946 | Toledo Jeeps |
Edric George Costain (November 4, 1923 – September 30, 2009) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for the Toledo Jeeps in the National Basketball League in three games during the 1946–47 season and averaged 1.3 points per game.[1][3]
He had spent time as a taxicab driver in Toledo, Ohio prior to working for The (Toledo) Blade as a photographer.[2] Costain worked at The Blade for 34 years.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Edric Costain NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Edric Costain". Peach Basket Society. March 9, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
- ^ "Edric Costain Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
Categories:
- 1923 births
- 2009 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- American taxi drivers
- Basketball players from West Virginia
- Guards (basketball)
- Sportspeople from Toledo, Ohio
- Sportspeople from Wheeling, West Virginia
- Toledo Jeeps players
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs