Herm Fuetsch

Herman Joseph Fuetsch (July 6, 1918 – September 29, 2010) was an American professional basketball player.

Herm Fuetsch

Personal information
Born	(1918-07-06)July 6, 1918 San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died	September 29, 2010(2010-09-29) (aged 92) Novato, California, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school	Polytechnic (San Francisco, California)
Playing career	1945–1948
Position	Guard
Number	23
Career history
1945–1946	Cleveland Allmen Transfers
1946–1948	Baltimore Bullets
Career highlights
BAA champion (1948)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

A 6'0" guard, Fuetsch was a member of the 1947–48 Baltimore Bullets team that won the 1948 Basketball Association of America championship. He averaged 2.6 points per game in his BAA career.

Fuetsch was born to parents who immigrated from Austria.^[1] He attended San Francisco Polytechnic High School in San Francisco, California.^[1] Fuetsch served in the United States Army during World War II and was stationed at Selfridge Air National Guard Base.^[1] He was the first player from the San Francisco Bay Area to sign a professional basketball contract.^[1]

BAA career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high
†	Won an NBA championship

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	FG%	FT%	APG	PPG
1947–48†	Baltimore	42	.300	.625	.4	2.6
Career		42	.300	.625	.4	2.6

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	FG%	FT%	APG	PPG
1948†	Baltimore	9	.375	.750	.0	1.3
Career		9	.375	.750	.0	1.3