| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1917 |
| Died | April 18, 1997 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Texas A&M–Commerce (1936–1940) |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Number | 10, 15 |
| Career history | |
| 1940–1941, 1945–1949 | Oshkosh All-Stars |
| 1948 | Hammond Calumet Buccaneers |
| 1949–1950 | Fort Wayne Pistons |
| 1950 | Tri-Cities Blackhawks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Robert Melvin Carpenter (November 6, 1917 – April 18, 1997) was an American basketball player.
He played collegiately for the East Texas State University.
He played for the Fort Wayne Pistons (1949–50, 1950–51) and Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1950–51) in the NBA for 122 games.