Warren Whitlinger
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 4, 1914 Barnesville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 30, 2012 (aged 98) Neenah, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Zanesville (Zanesville, Ohio) |
| College | Ohio State (1933–1936) |
| Playing career | 1936–1939 |
| Position | Forward |
| Career history | |
| 1936–1937 | Columbus Athletic Supplies |
| 1936–1937 | Zanesville Greys |
| 1937–1938 | Akron Firestone Non-Skids |
| 1938–1939 | Columbus Hilltop Merchants |
| Career highlights | |
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Warren Wayne Whitlinger (April 4, 1914 – April 30, 2012) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League for the Akron Firestone Non-Skids during the 1937–38 season and averaged 4.5 points per game. As a senior at Ohio State in 1935–36, Whitlinger led the Big Ten Conference in scoring and was named to the All-Big Ten team. He also earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Ohio State, graduating in 1940, and then accepted a job to work for Kimberly-Clark Corporation.