Dick Fitzgerald
Basketball Player
1920 – 1968
Who was Dick Fitzgerald?
Richard Fitzgerald was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'2" forward from Fordham University, Fitzgerald played parts of two seasons in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Toronto Huskies and Providence Steamrollers. He averaged 4.5 points in 61 games. He also served as interim player-coach of the Huskies for three games in his first season, after the team's previous player-coach, Ed Sadowski, expressed dissatisfaction with his role on the team. Fitzgerald posted a 2-1 record.
Fitzgerald's older brother, Bob, also played in the BAA, and the two were teammates on the Huskies during the 1946-47 season.
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- Born
- Nov 18, 1920
- Also known as
- Richard (Dick) Fitzpatrick
- Died
- Apr 13, 1968
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on July 23, 2013
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