Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty AV Awards
195823CHIRDH241284901300000
1959*24CHIRDH2412125670290200AP2, PB
196025CHISS24121200.06
1961*+26NYGLCB4914147195210201900.018AP1, PB
1962*27NYGLCB49141466102200000.012AP2, PB
1963*28NYGLCB4914143000043900.09PB
1964*29NYGLCB49141422612602010.010PB
196530CLERCB4014613503500000.03
196631CLELCB401414412805400000.07
196732CLELCB40131344704001000.06
1968*33CLELCB40141436414001000.08PB
196934CLELCB40141415515510000.05
197035CLELCB40141458513801000.08
197136CLEDB402200.01
Career1771654585371021124810.093
7 yrsCLE85771841435513000.038
4 yrsNYG5656182823102074810.049
3 yrsCHI3632915713002000.06
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Sfty
1961*+26NYGLCB110000000.0
1962*27NYGLCB110000000.0
1963*28NYGLCB110001000.0
196530CLECB10
196732CLELCB110000000.0
1968*33CLELCB2212020001900.0
196934CLELCB220000000.0
Career9812020002900.0
4 yrsCLE6512020001900.0
3 yrsNYG330001000.0
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Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving & Rushing Table
Games Receiving Rushing Total Yds
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb
1961*+26NYGLCB49141427437.01620.15.30237.07410
196934CLELCB4014140001
Career17716527437.01620.00.40237.07411
7 yrsCLE85770001
4 yrsNYG565627437.01620.01.30237.0741
3 yrsCHI3632000

Kick & Punt Returns

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Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
195823CHIRDH24128010000.090
1964*29NYGLCB49141410000.0026
1968*33CLELCB401414010000.064
Career17716510000.020000.0975
7 yrsCLE8577010000.0414
4 yrsNYG565610000.00404
3 yrsCHI3632010000.0157

Scoring Summary

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Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
195823CHIRDH24128112121.0
1961*+26NYGLCB491414123181.3
1964*29NYGLCB491414112120.9
1968*33CLELCB4014141160.4
196934CLELCB4014141160.4
197035CLELCB4014141160.4
Career177165117110060.3
7 yrsCLE857733018.2
4 yrsNYG56561135030.5
3 yrsCHI3632112012.3

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 46.78 (77th among DB, average HOF DB is 98.02)

All-Pro Teams

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Erich Barnes born?

Erich Barnes was born on July 4, 1935.

Where was Erich Barnes born?

Erich Barnes was born in Elkhart, IN.

How tall was Erich Barnes?

Erich Barnes was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Erich Barnes weigh when playing?

Erich Barnes weighed 201 lbs (91 kg) when playing.

Is Erich Barnes in the Hall of Fame?

Erich Barnes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Erich Barnes play?

Erich Barnes played 177 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Erich Barnes have?

Erich Barnes had 853 interception return yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Erich Barnes won?

Erich Barnes never won a Super Bowl.

When did Erich Barnes retire?

Erich Barnes last played in 1971.