Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos 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 AV Awards
1958 23 CLE NFL LH 12 7 16 131 8.2 3 25 1.3 10.9 80 500 1 63 6.3 41.7 6.7 96 6.6 631 4 2
1959 24 CLE NFL LH 12 12 35 351 10.0 4 76 2.9 29.3 131 743 5 90 5.7 61.9 10.9 166 6.6 1094 9 2
1960 25 CLE NFL HB 12 11 45 612 13.6 6 69 3.8 51.0 111 506 5 50 4.6 42.2 9.3 156 7.2 1118 11 4 19 PB
1961 26 CLE NFL HB 14 12 32 368 11.5 3 52 2.3 26.3 101 548 5 56 5.4 39.1 7.2 133 6.9 916 8 6 12
1962 27 WAS NFL FL 14 14 72 1384 19.2 11 81 5.1 98.9 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.4 0.1 73 19.0 1389 11 5 15 PB,AP-1,AP MVP-3
1963 28 WAS NFL FL 14 14 69 1436 20.8 7 99 4.9 102.6 3 24 0 21 8.0 1.7 0.2 72 20.3 1460 7 7 14 PB
1964 29 WAS NFL FL 14 14 60 904 15.1 10 60 4.3 64.6 2 33 0 19 16.5 2.4 0.1 62 15.1 937 10 2 10 PB,AP-2
1965 30 WAS NFL FL 14 14 60 867 14.5 6 80 4.3 61.9 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 60 14.5 867 6 1 8
1966 31 WAS NFL FL 14 12 58 905 15.6 9 70 4.1 64.6 13 141 1 48 10.8 10.1 0.9 71 14.7 1046 10 0 12
1967 32 WAS NFL FL/HB 14 14 60 866 14.4 6 65 4.3 61.9 61 189 1 16 3.1 13.5 4.4 121 8.7 1055 7 2 12
1968 33 WAS NFL SE 14 4 14 130 9.3 0 18 1.0 9.3 10 46 0 13 4.6 3.3 0.7 24 7.3 176 0 1 2
11 Yrs 148 128 521 7954 15.3 65 99 3.5 53.7 513 2735 18 90 5.3 18.5 3.5 1034 10.3 10689 83 32 104
17 Game Avg 17 15 60 914 15.3 7 99 3.5 53.7 59 314 2 90 5.3 18.5 3.5 119 10.3 1228 10 4
WAS (7 Yrs) 98 86 393 6492 16.5 49 99 4.0 66.2 90 438 2 48 4.9 4.5 0.9 483 14.3 6930 51 18 73
CLE (4 Yrs) 50 42 128 1462 11.4 16 76 2.6 29.2 423 2297 16 90 5.4 45.9 8.5 551 6.8 3759 32 14 31
Receiving & Rushing Table
Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Rec Yds TD R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Y/G A/G Touch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1958 23 CLE NFL LH 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1 Yr 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty Awards
1958 23 CLE NFL LH 12 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0
1959 24 CLE NFL LH 12 12 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0
1960 25 CLE NFL HB 12 11 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.0 0 PB
1961 26 CLE NFL HB 14 12 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0.0 0
1962 27 WAS NFL FL 14 14 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.0 0 PB,AP-1,AP MVP-3
1963 28 WAS NFL FL 14 14 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 0.0 0 PB
1964 29 WAS NFL FL 14 14 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 PB,AP-2
1965 30 WAS NFL FL 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 0
1966 31 WAS NFL FL 14 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0
1967 32 WAS NFL FL/HB 14 14 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0
1968 33 WAS NFL SE 14 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
11 Yrs 148 128 0 0 0 0 32 7 0 0 0.0 0
17 Game Avg 17 15 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.0 0
WAS (7 Yrs) 98 86 0 0 0 0 18 5 0 0 0.0 0
CLE (4 Yrs) 50 42 0 0 0 0 14 2 0 0 0.0 0
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Passing

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Passing Table
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD Awards
1960 25 CLE NFL HB 12 11 1 1 100.0 23 1 100.0 0 0.0 23 23.0 43.0 23.0 1.9 158.3 0 0 PB
1966 31 WAS NFL FL 14 12 1 1 100.0 21 0 0.0 0 0.0 21 21.0 21.0 21.0 1.5 118.7 0 0 0.00 21.00 21.0 0 0
1967 32 WAS NFL FL/HB 14 14 1 1 100.0 17 0 0.0 0 0.0 17 17.0 17.0 17.0 1.2 118.7 0 0 0.00 17.00 17.0 0 0
11 Yrs 148 128 3 3 100.0 61 1 33.3 0 0.0 23 20.3 27.0 20.3 0.4 158.3 0 0 0.00 20.33 19.0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 15 0 0 100.0 7 0 33.3 0 0.0 20.3 27.0 20.3 0.4 158.3 0 0
WAS (7 Yrs) 98 86 2 2 100.0 38 0 0.0 0 0.0 21 19.0 19.0 19.0 0.4 118.7 0 0 0.00 19.00 19.0 0 0
CLE (4 Yrs) 50 42 1 1 100.0 23 1 100.0 0 0.0 23 23.0 43.0 23.0 0.5 158.3 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Y/Ret Ret Yds KRTD Lng Y/Ret APYd Awards
1958 23 CLE NFL LH 12 7 14 165 1 68 11.8 18 454 1 98 25.2 1250
1959 24 CLE NFL LH 12 12 17 177 1 78 10.4 11 236 0 31 21.5 1507
1960 25 CLE NFL HB 12 11 9 101 0 34 11.2 17 432 1 90 25.4 1651 PB
1961 26 CLE NFL HB 14 12 14 164 1 64 11.7 16 428 1 91 26.8 1508
1962 27 WAS NFL FL 14 14 3 7 0 4 2.3 12 398 1 92 33.2 1794 PB,AP-1,AP MVP-3
1963 28 WAS NFL FL 14 14 6 49 0 28 8.2 9 343 1 92 38.1 1852 PB
1964 29 WAS NFL FL 14 14 0 0 0 0 3 58 0 28 19.3 995 PB,AP-2
1965 30 WAS NFL FL 14 14 1 15 0 15 15.0 5 106 0 35 21.2 988
1966 31 WAS NFL FL 14 12 4 21 0 13 5.3 0 0 0 0 1067
1968 33 WAS NFL SE 14 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 11 235 0 43 21.4 411
11 Yrs 148 128 69 699 3 78 10.1 102 2690 5 98 26.4 14078
17 Game Avg 17 15 8 80 0 9 10.1 12 309 1 11 26.4 1617
WAS (7 Yrs) 98 86 15 92 0 28 6.1 40 1140 2 92 28.5 8162
CLE (4 Yrs) 50 42 54 607 3 78 11.2 62 1550 3 98 25.0 5916
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Punt Returns
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Y/Ret Lng APYd Awards
1958 23 CLE NFL LH 1 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2
1 Yr 1 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2
17 Game Avg 17 0 17 34 0 34 2.0 0

Scoring Summary

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Touchdowns PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1958 23 CLE NFL LH 12 7 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 36 3.0
1959 24 CLE NFL LH 12 12 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 60 5.0
1960 25 CLE NFL HB 12 11 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 72 6.0 PB
1961 26 CLE NFL HB 14 12 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 60 4.3
1962 27 WAS NFL FL 14 14 0 11 0 1 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 72 5.1 PB,AP-1,AP MVP-3
1963 28 WAS NFL FL 14 14 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 48 3.4 PB
1964 29 WAS NFL FL 14 14 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 60 4.3 PB,AP-2
1965 30 WAS NFL FL 14 14 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 36 2.6
1966 31 WAS NFL FL 14 12 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 60 4.3
1967 32 WAS NFL FL/HB 14 14 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 42 3.0
11 Yrs 148 128 18 65 3 5 0 0 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 546 3.7
17 Game Avg 17 15 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 63 3.7
WAS (7 Yrs) 98 86 2 49 0 2 0 0 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 318 3.2
CLE (4 Yrs) 50 42 16 16 3 3 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 228 4.6

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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PFR HOF Monitor: 58.31 (59th among WR, average HOF WR is 101.73)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bobby Mitchell born?

Bobby Mitchell was born on June 6, 1935.

Where was Bobby Mitchell born?

Bobby Mitchell was born in Hot Springs, AR.

How tall was Bobby Mitchell?

Bobby Mitchell was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Bobby Mitchell weigh when playing?

Bobby Mitchell weighed 192 lbs (87 kg) when playing.

Is Bobby Mitchell in the Hall of Fame?

Bobby Mitchell was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1983.

How many games did Bobby Mitchell play?

Bobby Mitchell played 148 games over his career.

How many receptions did Bobby Mitchell have?

Bobby Mitchell had 521 receptions over his career.

How many receiving yards did Bobby Mitchell have?

Bobby Mitchell had 7,954 receiving yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Bobby Mitchell won?

Bobby Mitchell never won a Super Bowl.

When did Bobby Mitchell retire?

Bobby Mitchell last played in 1968.