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Sammy Baugh

Sam Adrian Baugh (Slinging Sammy)

Position: QB-TB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 182 lbs.
Throws: Right

Born: March 17, 1914 in Temple, TX
Died: December 17, 2008 in Rotan, TX
College: TCU   (school history)
Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 1st round (6th overall) of the 1937 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 18 (5106th overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 4-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1963

Coaching Record

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Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD AV
1937+ 23 WAS TB 11 5 81 171 47.4 1127 8 4.7 14 8.2 59 6.6 3.8 13.9 102.5 50.5 0
1938* 24 WAS TB 9 3 63 128 49.2 853 5 3.9 11 8.6 60 6.7 3.6 13.5 94.8 48.1 0 0 0
1939* 25 WAS P/tb 9 1 53 96 55.2 518 6 6.3 9 9.4 44 5.4 2.4 9.8 57.6 52.3 0 0 0
1940*+ 26 WAS P/TB 11 11 111 177 62.7 1367 12 6.8 10 5.6 81 7.7 6.5 12.3 124.3 85.6 0
1941* 27 WAS P/TB 11 1 106 193 54.9 1236 10 5.2 19 9.8 55 6.4 3.0 11.7 112.4 52.2 0 0 0
1942*+ 28 WAS P/TB 11 8 132 225 58.7 1524 16 7.1 11 4.9 53 6.8 6.0 11.5 138.5 82.5 0
1943+ 29 WAS P/TB 10 7 133 239 55.6 1754 23 9.6 19 7.9 72 7.3 5.7 13.2 175.4 78.0 0
1944 30 WAS P/qb 8 4 82 146 56.2 849 4 2.7 8 5.5 71 5.8 3.9 10.4 106.1 59.4 0 0 0
1945 31 WAS P/QB 8 8 128 182 70.3 1669 11 6.0 4 2.2 70 9.2 9.4 13.0 208.6 109.9 0
1946 32 WAS P/QB 11 2 87 161 54.0 1163 8 5.0 17 10.6 51 7.2 3.5 13.4 105.7 54.2 0 0 0
1947 33 WAS P/QB 12 1 210 354 59.3 2938 25 7.1 15 4.2 74 8.3 7.8 14.0 244.8 92.0 0 0 0
1948 34 WAS QB 12 3 185 315 58.7 2599 22 7.0 23 7.3 86 8.3 6.4 14.0 216.6 78.3 0 0 0
1949 35 WAS QB 12 8 145 255 56.9 1903 18 7.1 14 5.5 76 7.5 6.4 13.1 158.6 81.2 0 0 0
1950 36 WAS QB 33 11 7 3-4-0 90 166 54.2 1130 10 6.0 11 6.6 56 6.8 5.0 12.6 102.7 68.1 0 0 7
1951* 37 WAS QB 33 12 9 5-4-0 67 154 43.5 1104 7 4.5 17 11.0 53 7.2 3.1 16.5 92.0 43.8 0 0 10
1952 38 WAS qb 33 7 5 3-2-0 20 33 60.6 152 2 6.1 1 3.0 20 4.6 4.5 7.6 21.7 79.4 0 0 2
Career 165 83 11-10-0 1693 2995 56.5 21886 187 6.2 203 6.8 86 7.3 5.5 12.9 132.6 72.2 0 0 19

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Advanced Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1937+ 23 WAS TB 11 5 171 144 154 180 100 231 155
1938* 24 WAS TB 9 3 128 132 145 160 86 126 123
1939* 25 WAS P/tb 9 1 96 88 98 128 116 105 112
1940*+ 26 WAS P/TB 11 11 177 124 134 146 122 135 140
1941* 27 WAS P/TB 11 1 193 104 102 123 105 98 108
1942*+ 28 WAS P/TB 11 8 225 105 116 140 109 139 124
1943+ 29 WAS P/TB 10 7 239 111 116 128 118 112 123
1944 30 WAS P/qb 8 4 146 93 104 121 85 121 109
1945 31 WAS P/QB 8 8 182 137 144 152 105 133 157
1946 32 WAS P/QB 11 2 161 103 94 117 93 90 101
1947 33 WAS P/QB 12 1 354 122 126 133 109 121 131
1948 34 WAS QB 12 3 315 119 114 127 109 103 117
1949 35 WAS QB 12 8 255 111 116 125 111 116 120
1950 36 WAS QB 33 11 7 3-4-0 166 101 106 120 108 108 113
1951* 37 WAS QB 33 12 9 5-4-0 154 106 87 89 94 71 87
Career 165 83 11-10-0 2995 115 0 118 0 132 106 120 0 122

Kicking & Punting

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1939* 25 WAS P/tb 9 1 26 998 69 1 38.4
1940*+ 26 WAS P/TB 11 11 35 1799 85 1 51.4
1941* 27 WAS P/TB 11 1 30 1462 75 0 48.7
1942*+ 28 WAS P/TB 11 8 37 1785 74 0 48.2
1943+ 29 WAS P/TB 10 7 50 2295 81 3 45.9
1944 30 WAS P/qb 8 4 44 1787 76 1 40.6
1945 31 WAS P/QB 8 8 1 1 100.0% 33 1429 57 0 43.3
1946 32 WAS P/QB 11 2 33 1488 60 0 45.1
1947 33 WAS P/QB 12 1 35 1528 67 2 43.7
1949 35 WAS QB 12 8 1 53 53 0 53.0
1950 36 WAS QB 33 11 7 9 352 58 1 39.1
1951* 37 WAS QB 33 12 9 4 221 53 0 55.3
1952 38 WAS qb 33 7 5 1 48 48 0 48.0
Career 165 83 1 1 100.0% 338 15245 85 9 45.1

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1937+ 23 WAS TB 11 5 86 240 1 41 2.8 21.8 7.8 240 1 0
1938* 24 WAS TB 9 3 21 35 0 9 1.7 3.9 2.3 35 0 0
1939* 25 WAS P/tb 9 1 14 46 0 13 3.3 5.1 1.6 46 0 0
1940*+ 26 WAS P/TB 11 11 20 16 0 5 0.8 1.5 1.8 16 0 0
1941* 27 WAS P/TB 11 1 27 14 0 16 0.5 1.3 2.5 14 0 0
1942*+ 28 WAS P/TB 11 8 20 61 1 28 3.1 5.5 1.8 61 1 0
1943+ 29 WAS P/TB 10 7 19 -43 0 4 -2.3 -4.3 1.9 -43 0 0
1944 30 WAS P/qb 8 4 19 -38 0 17 -2.0 -4.8 2.4 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.1 0.0 -38 0 0
1945 31 WAS P/QB 8 8 19 -71 0 34 -3.7 -8.9 2.4 -71 0 5
1946 32 WAS P/QB 11 2 18 -76 1 13 -4.2 -6.9 1.6 -76 1 7
1947 33 WAS P/QB 12 1 25 47 2 19 1.9 3.9 2.1 47 2 15
1948 34 WAS QB 12 3 4 4 1 7 1.0 0.3 0.3 4 1 7
1949 35 WAS QB 12 8 13 67 2 17 5.2 5.6 1.1 67 2 0
1950 36 WAS QB 33 11 7 7 27 1 11 3.9 2.5 0.6 27 1 6
1951* 37 WAS QB 33 12 9 11 -5 0 7 -0.5 -0.4 0.9 -5 0 6
1952 38 WAS qb 33 7 5 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 1 0 1
Career 165 83 324 325 9 41 1.0 2.0 2.0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 325 9 47

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1940*+ 26 WAS P/TB 11 11 3 84 0 44 0
1941* 27 WAS P/TB 11 1 4 83 0 35 0
1942*+ 28 WAS P/TB 11 8 5 77 0 29 0
1943+ 29 WAS P/TB 10 7 11 112 0 23 0
1944 30 WAS P/qb 8 4 4 21 0 18 0
1945 31 WAS P/QB 8 8 4 114 0 74 0 0 5 3 -12 0
1946 32 WAS P/QB 11 2 0 7 3 -5 0
1947 33 WAS P/QB 12 1 0 15 7 -7 0
1948 34 WAS QB 12 3 0 7 3 0 0
1949 35 WAS QB 12 8 0 0 1 2 0
1950 36 WAS QB 33 11 7 0 6 2 4 0
1951* 37 WAS QB 33 12 9 0 6 2 0 0
1952 38 WAS qb 33 7 5 0 1 0 0 0
Career 165 83 31 491 0 74 0 0 47 21 -18 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1942*+ 28 WAS P/TB 11 8 5 63 0 20 12.6 124
1943+ 29 WAS P/TB 10 7 2 13 0 10 6.5 -30
1944 30 WAS P/qb 8 4 4 23 0 11 5.8 -15
Career 165 83 11 99 0 20 9.0 424

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1937+ 23 WAS TB 11 5 1 1 6
1942*+ 28 WAS P/TB 11 8 1 1 6
1945 31 WAS P/QB 8 8 1 1
1946 32 WAS P/QB 11 2 1 1 6
1947 33 WAS P/QB 12 1 2 2 12
1948 34 WAS QB 12 3 1 1 6
1949 35 WAS QB 12 8 2 2 12
1950 36 WAS QB 33 11 7 1 1 6
Career 165 83 9 9 1 55

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Pro Bowls
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1951

First-Team All-Pro
1937
1940
1942
1943

Passes Completed
1937 NFL 81 (1)
1938 NFL 63 (2)
1939 NFL 53 (6)
1940 NFL 111 (2)
1941 NFL 106 (2)
1942 NFL 132 (2)
1943 NFL 133 (1)
1944 NFL 82 (2)
1945 NFL 128 (1)
1946 NFL 87 (4)
1947 NFL 210 (1)
1948 NFL 185 (1)
1949 NFL 145 (5)
Career 1693 (88)

Pass Attempts
1937 NFL 171 (1)
1938 NFL 128 (3)
1939 NFL 96 (10)
1940 NFL 177 (3)
1941 NFL 193 (2)
1942 NFL 225 (3)
1943 NFL 239 (1)
1944 NFL 146 (4)
1945 NFL 182 (3)
1946 NFL 161 (6)
1947 NFL 354 (1)
1948 NFL 315 (1)
1949 NFL 255 (5)
Career 2995 (86)

Passing Yds
1937 NFL 1127 (1)
1938 NFL 853 (2)
1939 NFL 518 (10)
1940 NFL 1367 (1)
1941 NFL 1236 (2)
1942 NFL 1524 (2)
1943 NFL 1754 (2)
1944 NFL 849 (5)
1945 NFL 1669 (2)
1946 NFL 1163 (6)
1947 NFL 2938 (1)
1948 NFL 2599 (1)
1949 NFL 1903 (4)
Career 21886 (83)

Passing TD
1937 NFL 8 (2)
1938 NFL 5 (7)
1939 NFL 6 (5)
1940 NFL 12 (1)
1941 NFL 10 (2)
1942 NFL 16 (2)
1943 NFL 23 (2)
1944 NFL 4 (10)
1945 NFL 11 (3)
1946 NFL 8 (6)
1947 NFL 25 (1)
1948 NFL 22 (2)
1949 NFL 18 (2)
1950 NFL 10 (9)
Career 187 (45)

Passer Rating
1937 NFL 50.5 (1)
1940 NFL 85.6 (1)
1941 NFL 52.2 (2)
1942 NFL 82.5 (2)
1943 NFL 78.0 (2)
1944 NFL 59.4 (3)
1945 NFL 109.9 (1)
1946 NFL 54.2 (6)
1947 NFL 92.0 (1)
1948 NFL 78.3 (4)
1949 NFL 81.2 (2)
Career 72.2 (140)

Long Pass
1937 NFL 59 (5)
1938 NFL 60 (3)
1939 NFL 44 (10)
1940 NFL 81 (1)
1943 NFL 72 (3)
1944 NFL 71 (4)
1945 NFL 70 (5)
1947 NFL 74 (6)
1948 NFL 86 (1)
1949 NFL 76 (3)

Passes Intercepted
1937 NFL 14 (1)
1938 NFL 11 (2)
1939 NFL 9 (8)
1940 NFL 10 (7)
1941 NFL 19 (1)
1942 NFL 11 (9)
1943 NFL 19 (3)
1946 NFL 17 (3)
1947 NFL 15 (8)
1948 NFL 23 (1/86)
1949 NFL 14 (6)
1951 NFL 17 (5)
Career 203 (25)

Passing Yds/Game
1937 NFL 102.5 (1)
1938 NFL 94.8 (1)
1940 NFL 124.3 (1)
1941 NFL 112.4 (2)
1942 NFL 138.5 (2)
1943 NFL 175.4 (2)
1944 NFL 106.1 (4)
1945 NFL 208.6 (1)
1946 NFL 105.7 (6)
1947 NFL 244.8 (1)
1948 NFL 216.6 (1)
1949 NFL 158.6 (4)
Career 132.6 (166)

Yds/Pass Att
1937 NFL 6.6 (1)
1940 NFL 7.7 (1)
1941 NFL 6.4 (2)
1942 NFL 6.8 (3)
1943 NFL 7.3 (2)
1944 NFL 5.8 (5)
1945 NFL 9.2 (2)
1946 NFL 7.2 (3)
1947 NFL 8.3 (3/97)
1948 NFL 8.3 (1/97)
1949 NFL 7.5 (3)
Career 7.3 (41)

Yds/Pass Cmp
1937 NFL 13.9 (1)
1940 NFL 12.3 (2)
1941 NFL 11.7 (2)
1942 NFL 11.5 (3)
1943 NFL 13.2 (5)
1944 NFL 10.4 (6)
1945 NFL 13.0 (3)
1946 NFL 13.4 (6)
1947 NFL 14.0 (8)
1948 NFL 14.0 (2)
1949 NFL 13.1 (6)
Career 12.9 (71)

Pass Attempts/Game
1937 NFL 15.5 (1)
1938 NFL 14.2 (1)
1939 NFL 10.7 (5)
1940 NFL 16.1 (3)
1941 NFL 17.5 (3)
1942 NFL 20.5 (3)
1943 NFL 23.9 (1)
1944 NFL 18.3 (2)
1945 NFL 22.8 (2)
1946 NFL 14.6 (6)
1947 NFL 29.5 (1)
1948 NFL 26.3 (1)
1949 NFL 21.3 (6)
Career 18.2 (183)

Passes Completed/Game
1937 NFL 7.4 (1)
1938 NFL 7.0 (1)
1939 NFL 5.9 (4)
1940 NFL 10.1 (2)
1941 NFL 9.6 (2)
1942 NFL 12.0 (2)
1943 NFL 13.3 (1)
1944 NFL 10.3 (1)
1945 NFL 16.0 (1)
1946 NFL 7.9 (4)
1947 NFL 17.5 (1)
1948 NFL 15.4 (1)
1949 NFL 12.1 (5)
Career 10.3 (173)

Pass Completion %
1937 NFL 47.4% (1)
1940 NFL 62.7% (1)
1941 NFL 54.9% (2)
1942 NFL 58.7% (1)
1943 NFL 55.6% (1)
1944 NFL 56.2% (2)
1945 NFL 70.3% (1)
1946 NFL 54.0% (1)
1947 NFL 59.3% (1)
1948 NFL 58.7% (1)
1949 NFL 56.9% (1)
Career 56.5% (102)

Pass Intercept. %
1937 NFL 8.2% (1)
1940 NFL 5.6% (1)
1941 NFL 9.8% (3)
1942 NFL 4.9% (1)
1943 NFL 7.9% (2)
1944 NFL 5.5% (1)
1945 NFL 2.2% (1)
1946 NFL 10.6% (5)
1947 NFL 4.2% (1)
1948 NFL 7.3% (4)
1949 NFL 5.5% (2)

Passing TD %
1937 NFL 4.7% (1)
1940 NFL 6.8% (1)
1941 NFL 5.2% (2)
1942 NFL 7.1% (2/85)
1943 NFL 9.6% (2/10)
1944 NFL 2.7% (6)
1945 NFL 6.0% (3)
1946 NFL 5.0% (6)
1947 NFL 7.1% (4/85)
1948 NFL 7.0% (4)
1949 NFL 7.1% (3/85)
Career 6.2% (11)

Long Rush
1937 NFL 41 (3)
1938 NFL 9 (9)
1939 NFL 13 (7)
1940 NFL 5 (9)

Punts
1940 NFL 35 (6)
1941 NFL 30 (5)
1942 NFL 37 (3)
1943 NFL 50 (1)
1944 NFL 44 (3)
1945 NFL 33 (7)
1946 NFL 33 (6)
1947 NFL 35 (9)
Career 338 (131)

Punting Yds
1940 NFL 1799 (4)
1941 NFL 1462 (5)
1942 NFL 1785 (3)
1943 NFL 2295 (1)
1944 NFL 1787 (3)
1945 NFL 1429 (5)
1946 NFL 1488 (5)
1947 NFL 1528 (9)
Career 15245 (123)

Long Punt
1939 NFL 69 (5)
1940 NFL 85 (1/12)
1941 NFL 75 (1/74)
1942 NFL 74 (1/99)
1943 NFL 81 (1/23)
1944 NFL 76 (1/62)
1945 NFL 57 (8)
1947 NFL 67 (5)

Punts Blocked
1939 NFL 1 (2)
1940 NFL 1 (1)
1943 NFL 3 (1/6)
1944 NFL 1 (1)
1947 NFL 2 (2/38)
1950 NFL 1 (4)
Career 9 (9)

Yds/Punt
1940 NFL 51.4 (1/1)
1941 NFL 48.7 (1/14)
1942 NFL 48.2 (1/19)
1943 NFL 45.9 (1/90)
1944 NFL 40.6 (5)
1945 NFL 43.3 (1)
1946 NFL 45.1 (2)
1947 NFL 43.7 (3)
Career 45.1 (13)

Fumbles
1945 NFL 5 (7)
1946 NFL 7 (6)
1947 NFL 15 (1/28)
1948 NFL 7 (7)
1951 NFL 6 (8)
Career 47 (139)

Fumbles Recovered
1947 NFL 7 (2/17)
Career 21 (79)

Interceptions
1941 NFL 4 (6)
1942 NFL 5 (7)
1943 NFL 11 (1/14)
1944 NFL 4 (9)
1945 NFL 4 (6)
Career 31 (179)

Intercept. Ret. Yds
1940 NFL 84 (4)
1941 NFL 83 (6)
1942 NFL 77 (5)
1943 NFL 112 (4)
1945 NFL 114 (2)
Career 491 (157)

Long Intercep. Return
1940 NFL 44 (7)
1945 NFL 74 (1)

Sacks
1937 NFL 0.0 (1)
1938 NFL 0.0 (1)
1939 NFL 0.0 (1)
1940 NFL 0.0 (1)
1941 NFL 0.0 (1)
1942 NFL 0.0 (1)
1943 NFL 0.0 (1)
1944 NFL 0.0 (1)
1945 NFL 0.0 (1)
1946 NFL 0.0 (1)
1947 NFL 0.0 (1)
1948 NFL 0.0 (1)
1949 NFL 0.0 (1)
1950 NFL 0.0 (1)
1951 NFL 0.0 (1)
1952 NFL 0.0 (1)

     

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19371st TeamAll-NFLInt. News Service
19371st TeamAll-NFLNFL
19371st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19371st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19382nd TeamAll-NFLCollyers Eye Mag.
19382nd TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19382nd TeamAll-NFLUPI
19401st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19402nd TeamAll-NFLChicago Herald Am.
19401st TeamAll-NFLCollyers Eye Mag.
19402nd TeamAll-NFLInt. News Service
19401st TeamAll-NFLNFL
19401st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19401st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19412nd TeamAll-NFLCollyers Eye Mag.
19412nd TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19412nd TeamAll-NFLUPI
19421st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19421st TeamAll-NFLInt. News Service
19422nd TeamAll-NFLNFL
19421st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19431st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19431st TeamAll-NFLChicago Herald Am.
19431st TeamAll-NFLPro Foot. Illustrated
19431st TeamAll-NFLInt. News Service
19431st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19431st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19452nd TeamAll-NFLPro Foot. Illustrated
19451st TeamAll-NFLInt. News Service
19451st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19451st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19472nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19471st TeamAll-NFLChicago Herald Am.
19472nd TeamAll-NFLPro Foot. Illustrated
19471st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19482nd TeamAll-NFL/AAFCSporting News
19482nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19481st TeamAll-NFLChicago Herald Am.
19481st TeamAll-NFLPro Foot. Illustrated
19481st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19481st TeamAll-NFLUPI