Edwin John "Whitey" Kachan (September 15, 1925 – March 7, 1993) was an American professional basketball player.

A 6'2" guard from DePaul University, Kachan played one season (1948–49) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Chicago Stags and Minneapolis Lakers. He averaged 2.2 points per game and won a championship with the Lakers.

BAA career statistics

Regular season Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1948–49 Chicago 33 .220 .618 .8 2.0 1948–49† Minneapolis 19 .381 .682 .6 2.5Career 52 .268 .643 .7 2.2

Playoffs Year Team GP FG% FT% APG PPG 1949† Minneapolis 8 .400 .000 .3 .5Career 8 .400 .000 .3 .5

External links

Whitey Kachan's obituary