| Bob Dietz | |
| Position: | Guard / forward |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 1 |
| Weight Lb: | 164 |
| Birth Date: | 4 December 1917 |
| Birth Place: | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Death Place: | Carmel, Indiana |
| Nationality: | American |
| High School: | Washington (Indianapolis, Indiana) |
| College: | Butler (1938–1941) |
| Years1: | 1936–1937 |
| Team1: | Lawrenceville Trojans |
| Years2: | 1940–1941 |
| Team2: | Crawfordsville Merchants |
| Years3: | 1941–1942, 1945–1948 |
| Team3: | Indianapolis Kautskys |
| Years4: | 1950–1955 |
| Team4: | Indianapolis |
| Cyears1: | 1946–1947 |
| Cteam1: | Indianapolis Kautskys |
| Cyears2: | 1946–1965 |
| Cteam2: | Butler (assistant) |
Robert Edward Dietz (December 4, 1917 – May 4, 1999) was an American professional basketball player.[1] [2] He played in the National Basketball League for the Indianapolis Kautskys for four seasons and averaged 4.6 points per game for his career.[1] [3] He served as a player-coach during the 1946–47 season.[2]
Dietz served in the Navy during World War II.[2] Aside from his playing career, he also coached Butler University's men's basketball and tennis teams, serving as an assistant in basketball and the head coach for tennis.[2]