Frank McCabe (basketball)

Frank McCabe
McCabe from the 1949 "Hilltop"
Personal information
Born(1927-06-30)June 30, 1927
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
DiedApril 18, 2021(2021-04-18) (aged 93)
Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
CollegeMarquette (1945–1949)
BAA draft1949: undrafted
PositionForward
Career history
1950–1954Peoria Caterpillars
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Team competition

Frank Reilly McCabe (June 30, 1927 – April 18, 2021) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, McCabe played collegiately at Marquette University. He was part of the American basketball team, which won the gold medal. He played six matches.[2]

  1. ^ Frank Reilly McCabe
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frank McCabe". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2015.