Tom Meschery

Seasons
1961-62 to 1970-71
Position
F
Height
6′6″
Weight
215 lb
Born
Oct 26, 1938
College
Saint Mary's
Draft
1961, round 1, pick 7
1All-Star selections
Each bar is one season, colored by era. The short lower row is the ABA. Select a bar to open that season.

Career advanced

PER
13.1
True shooting
.492
Effective FG
–
Usage rate
–
Win shares
43.5
WS per 48
.089
Box plus/minus
–
VORP
–
Best season, WS
7.5
Best season, BPM
–
MVP vote shares
0.00
Finals appearances
2

League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).

Advanced by season

SeasonTeamAgeGMPPERTS%eFG%USG%OWSDWSWSWS/48OBPMDBPMBPMVORPORtgDRtg
1961-62PHW23802,50911.0.463.404–1.12.73.7.072––––––
1962-63SFW24642,24512.9.476.425–1.21.93.0.065––––––
1963-64SFW25802,42214.8.499.458–3.34.27.5.148––––––
1964-65SFW26792,40812.9.463.394–1.32.84.1.081––––––
1965-66SFW27802,38313.2.501.448–2.72.55.2.105––––––
1966-67SFW28721,84611.6.468.415–0.52.63.1.081––––––
1967-68SEA29822,85713.4.513.469–3.21.64.8.081––––––
1968-69SEA30822,67314.5.497.453–2.81.84.6.082––––––
1969-70SEA31802,29413.6.531.482–2.91.54.4.092––––––
1970-71SEA32791,82213.0.515.463–2.11.03.1.081––––––

What these mean

TS%
True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
eFG%
Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
USG%
Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
PER
Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
WS
Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
WS/48
Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
BPM
Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
VORP
Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
ORtg / DRtg
Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.

Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.