Paul Fitzke

Paul Frederick Herman Fitzke (July 30, 1900 – June 30, 1950), also known as Bob Fitzke, was an American professional athlete, who played briefly as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) during 1924 and as a wingback in the National Football League (NFL) in 1925. He later was a college football head coach at the University of Dubuque.

Biography Fitzke was a three-sport athlete in college, competing in baseball and football for the University of Wyoming and later the University of Idaho; he also played basketball for Idaho. Listed at and , he threw and batted right-handed. He entered the game to pitch in the bottom of the fourth inning, with the Browns leading, 6–2. Fitzke later coached college football for the Dubuque Spartans in Iowa in 1937 and 1938, Retrosheet lists it as Robert Paul Fitzke né Frederick Herman Fitzke. The Associated Press news article about his death noted it was Paul Robert Fitzke. On draft registration cards, which he signed, it was listed as Paul Frederick Fitzke in March 1942, and as Paul Frederick Fietzke in September 1918.

Head coaching record College football