Harry Gilmer
[edit] Biography
Harry Gilmer (Harry Vincent Gilmer, Jr.) was born on April 14, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama. After going to high school at Woodlawn (Birmingham, AL), Gilmer attended the University of Alabama. Gilmer made his professional debut in the NFL in 1948 with the Washington Redskins. He played for the Washington Redskins and Detroit Lions over the course of his 8 year career.
Most people believe that 1952 was Harry Gilmer's best year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| NFL
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 40
| 69
| 13.8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 87.5
|
| 1949
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 132
| 49
| 37.1
| 869
| 6.58
| 4
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 31
|
| 1950
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 141
| 63
| 44.7
| 948
| 6.72
| 8
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 50.8
|
| 1951
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 68
| 31
| 45.6
| 391
| 5.75
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 32.2
|
| 1952
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 58
| 31
| 53.4
| 555
| 9.57
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 80.7
|
| 1954
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 7
| 2
| 28.6
| 18
| 2.57
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 122
| 58
| 47.5
| 633
| 5.19
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 55.1
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 6
| 46
| 27
| 58.7
| 303
| 6.59
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 80.3
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 71
| 579
| 263
| 45.4
| 3786
| 6.54
| 23
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 48
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 31
| 167
| 5.4
| 0
| 25
|
| 1950
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 22
| 145
| 6.6
| 1
| 20
|
| 1951
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 19
| 141
| 7.4
| 0
| 37
|
| 1952
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 100
| 365
| 3.7
| 0
| 30
|
| 1954
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 6
| 19
| 3.2
| 0
| 11
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 15
| 67
| 4.5
| 0
| 19
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 6
| 8
| 19
| 2.4
| 0
| 6
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 71
| 201
| 923
| 4.6
| 1
| 0
|
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 5
| 79
| 30
| 0
|
| 1952
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 71
| 5
| 79
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 5
| 37
| 7.4
| 0
| 13
|
| 1950
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 15
| 143
| 9.5
| 1
| 37
|
| 1954
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 71
| 20
| 180
| 9
| 1
| 0
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 6
| 132
| 22
| 0
| 37
| 0
|
| 1952
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 3
| 28
| 9.3
| 0
| 13
| 0
|
| 1954
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 71
| 9
| 160
| 17.8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 7
| 157
| 22.4
| 31
| 0
|
| 1954
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 71
| 7
| 157
| 22.4
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1948
| WAS
| NFL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1950
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 6
| 2
| 0
| -6
| 0
|
| 1951
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 0
|
| 1952
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| WAS
| NFL
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| NFL
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 0
|
| 1956
| DET
| NFL
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 8 year NFL career
| 71
| 21
| 3
| 4
| 4
| 0
|
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