Baron von Raschke

Baron von Raschke
Raschke, circa 1985
Birth nameJames Donald Raschke
Born (1940-10-17) October 17, 1940
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)The Baron
Baron von Raschke
The Clawmaster
Fritz von Raschke
Jim Raschke
Billed height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Billed weight281 lb (127 kg)
Billed fromRepublic of Germany
Trained byVerne Gagne
Mad Dog Vachon
Debut1966
Retired1996

Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing the  United States
World Championships
1963 Helsingborg+97 kg
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Nebraska Cornhuskers
Big Eight Championships
1962 AmesHeavyweight

James Donald Raschke (born October 17, 1940) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Baron von Raschke.