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Frank Gatski

Frank Gatski

Position: C-LB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 233 lbs.

Born: March 18, 1922 in Farmington, WV
College: Marshall, Auburn   (school history)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 72 (546th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1985, finalist in 1976

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Hall of Fame

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Fine Details  · Last updated Nov 9, 2011 3:32PM
All-Time Rank: #529. Dick Stanfel… #530. Cris Collinsworth… #531. Doug Wilkerson… #532. FRANK GATSKI… #533. Greg Landry… #534. Wes Welker… #535. Charlie Garner… 

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 AV
1946 24 CLE 10 1 1 35 1 35 0 0
1947 25 CLE 12 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
1948 26 CLE C 14 14 0
1949 27 CLE C 12 11 0
1950 28 CLE C 22 12 0 0 0 1 -6 0 7
1951 29 CLE C 22 12 0 6
1952+ 30 CLE C 52 12 0 14
1953+ 31 CLE C 52 12 0 16
1954 32 CLE C 52 12 0 13
1955+ 33 CLE C 52 12 0 0 0 1 0 0 15
1956* 34 CLE C 52 12 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
1957 35 DET C 52 12 0 6
Career 144 29 3 35 1 35 0 0 0 3 -6 0 83

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
1947 25 CLE 12 3 1 17 0 17 17.0 17
Career 144 29 1 17 0 17 17.0 17

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1946 24 CLE 10 1 1 1 6
Career 144 29 1 1 6

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7 Shawn Andrews, Ken Farragut, Jesse Sapolu, Tom Nutten, Andrew Whitworth, Dave Manders, Jeromey Clary, Al Jamison, Levi Brown, Samson Satele
8 Jammal Brown, Larry Strickland, Jahri Evans, Nick Mangold, Logan Mankins, Marcus McNeill, Daryn Colledge, Kris Dielman, Jon Stinchcomb, Michael Roos
9 Logan Mankins, Kris Dielman, Michael Roos, Leon McLaughlin, Jason Peters, Jahri Evans, Larry Strickland, Jammal Brown, John Alt, Forrest Blue
10 Jim Ray Smith, Tony Boselli, Dwight Stephenson*, Dick Stanfel, Forrest Blue, Logan Mankins, Duane Putnam, Jim Langer*, Kris Dielman, Jeff Saturday
11 Dick Stanfel, Dwight Stephenson*, Jim Ray Smith, Tony Boselli, Jim Langer*, Rayfield Wright*, Duane Putnam, Jim Lachey, Forrest Blue, Jimbo Covert
12 Dwight Stephenson*, Duane Putnam, Jim Lachey, Dick Stanfel, Jim Langer*, Jim Ray Smith, Jimbo Covert, Kent Hull, Jeff Saturday, Rayfield Wright*
Career Dick Stanfel, Dwight Stephenson*, Jim Ray Smith, Tony Boselli, Jim Langer*, Duane Putnam, Jim Lachey, Forrest Blue, Jimbo Covert, Dan Koppen

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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

Pro Bowls
1956

First-Team All-Pro
1952
1953
1955

Approximate Value
1952 NFL 14 (10)
1955 NFL 15 (4)

Non-Offensive TDs
1946 AAFC 1 (6)

Intercept. Ret. TD
1946 AAFC 1 (1)

Long Intercep. Return
1946 AAFC 35 (8)

Sacks
1946 AAFC 0.0 (1)
1949 AAFC 0.0 (1)

 

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19511st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19511st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19521st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19521st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19522nd TeamAll-NFLUPI
19531st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19531st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19531st TeamAll-NFLUPI
19542nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19542nd TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19542nd TeamAll-NFLUPI
19551st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19551st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19551st TeamAll-NFLNY Daily News
19551st TeamAll-NFLSporting News
19551st TeamAll-NFLUPI