Background
Krause, Jerry was born on April 6, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Paul and Gertrude (Sherman) Krause.
Professional basketball team executive
Krause, Jerry was born on April 6, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Paul and Gertrude (Sherman) Krause.
Student, Bradley University, 1957—1961.
Director scouting Baltimore Bullets Basketball Club, 1962—1965. General manager Portland Baseball Club, Pacific Coast League, 1966. Scout Cleveland Indians Baseball Club, 1967—1972.
Director scouting Chicago Bulls Basketball Club, 1969—1972, vice president basketball operations, 1985—2003. Director scouting Phoenix Suns Basketball Club, 1972. Scout Oakland (California) Athletics Baseball Club, 1973—1975.
Director scouting Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Club, 1977—1979. Supervisor Midwestern scouting Seattle Mariners Baseball Club, 1977—1979. Special assignment scout Chicago White Sox Baseball Club, 1979—1985.
Member competition committee National Basketball Association.
Member National Basketball Association (competition committee, Executive of Year 1988).
Married Sharon Bergofsky, October 16, 1969 (divorced 1971). Married Thelma Frankel, July 1, 1979. Children: Stacy, David.