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'''Theodore Leo Fritsch''' (October 31, 1920 – October 4, 1979) was an [[United States|American]] [[baseball]], [[basketball]], and [[American football|football]] player who played [[running back]] for the [[National Football League]]'s [[Green Bay Packers]] from 1942 to 1950. He also played two seasons for the [[Oshkosh All-Stars]] of the [[National Basketball League (United States)|National Basketball League]]. Fritsch also played as an [[outfielder]] for the [[Portsmouth Cubs]], [[Nashville Vols]], and [[Los Angeles Angels (PCL)|Los Angeles Angels]] [[minor league baseball]] teams in 1944.<ref>[http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=fritsc001the "Ted Fritch Minor League Statistics & History."] Baseball-Reference. Retrieved on 15 August 2010.</ref> He attended Spencer High School in [[Spencer, WI]] and the High School's football field was named after him. Fritsch died in 1979 of a [[heart attack]] |
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His son, [[Ted Fritsch, Jr.]], also played in the NFL in the 1970s. |
His son, [[Ted Fritsch, Jr.]], also played in the NFL in the 1970s. |
Revision as of 04:25, 25 May 2015
Date of birth | October 31, 1920 |
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Place of birth | Spencer, Wisconsin, U. S. |
Date of death | October 4, 1979 | (aged 58)
Place of death | Green Bay, Wisconsin |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Running back |
US college | Wisconsin–Stevens Point |
NFL draft | 1942 / round: |
Career highlights and awards | |
Honors | Packers Hall of Fame 1x NFL Champion (1944) |
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Theodore Leo Fritsch (October 31, 1920 – October 4, 1979) was an American baseball, basketball, and football player who played running back for the National Football League's Green Bay Packers from 1942 to 1950. He also played two seasons for the Oshkosh All-Stars of the National Basketball League. Fritsch also played as an outfielder for the Portsmouth Cubs, Nashville Vols, and Los Angeles Angels minor league baseball teams in 1944.[1] He attended Spencer High School in Spencer, WI and the High School's football field was named after him. Fritsch died in 1979 of a heart attack
His son, Ted Fritsch, Jr., also played in the NFL in the 1970s.
References
- ^ "Ted Fritch Minor League Statistics & History." Baseball-Reference. Retrieved on 15 August 2010.
Categories:
- 1920 births
- 1979 deaths
- American basketball players
- American football running backs
- Deaths from myocardial infarction
- Green Bay Packers players
- Los Angeles Angels (minor league) players
- Nashville Vols players
- Oshkosh All-Stars players
- People from Marathon County, Wisconsin
- Players of American football from Wisconsin
- Portsmouth Cubs players
- Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers baseball players
- Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers football players
- Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers men's basketball players
- American football running back, 1920s birth stubs
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs