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Jim Martin

James Richard Martin (Jungle Jim)

Position: G-LB-K

6-2, 227lb (188cm, 102kg)

Born: April 8, 1924 in Cleveland, OH

Died: October 9, 2002 in Corona, CA

College: Notre Dame

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 10 (7930th overall since 1960)

High School: East Tech (OH)

Draft: Cleveland Browns in the 2nd round (26th overall) of the 1950 NFL Draft.

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SUMMARY

Career

G

166

AV

10

FGM

92

FGA

192

XPM

158

XPA

169

Kicking & Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P	AV
1950	26	CLE	RDE	50	12	7
1951	27	DET	LT	89	12	12
1952	28	DET	LG	62	12	12
1953	29	DET		62	8	2											4	2	25	50.0%	4	4	100.0%
1954	30	DET	rg	62	12	4											6	1	45	16.7%
1955	31	DET		61	9	4											1			0.0%
1956	32	DET		47	12	0											10	4	48	40.0%	3	3	100.0%
1957	33	DET		47	12	4											14	7	47	50.0%	5	5	100.0%
1958	34	DET		47	12	0											19	7	48	36.8%	28	28	100.0%
1959	35	DET	RLB	47	12	8											17	7	50	41.2%	1		0.0%
1960	36	DET		47	12	3	6	2	4	3	5	3	5	3	4	2	24	13	52	54.2%	28	26	92.9%											3
1961*	37	DET		47	13	0	8	4	8	4	6	3	6	4	2		30	15	49	50.0%	26	25	96.2%											2
1963	39	BAL		47	14	0	9	8	7	3	8	6	12	6	3	1	39	24	52	61.5%	35	32	91.4%											5
1964	40	WAS		38	14	0	8	2	3	3	7	5	10	2			28	12	43	42.9%	39	35	89.7%											0
Career					166	56	31	16	22	13	26	17	33	15	9	3	192	92	52	47.9%	169	158	93.5%											10
11 yrs		DET			126	49	14	6	12	7	11	6	11	7	6	2	125	56	52	44.8%	95	91	95.8%											5
1 yr		BAL			14	0	9	8	7	3	8	6	12	6	3	1	39	24	52	61.5%	35	32	91.4%											5
1 yr		CLE			12	7
1 yr		WAS			14	0	8	2	3	3	7	5	10	2			28	12	43	42.9%	39	35	89.7%											0

Kicking & Punting Table
				Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring						Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1950	26	CLE	RDE	2	2
1952	28	DET	LG	2	2
1953	29	DET	G	1	0
1954	30	DET	RG	1	1
1957	33	DET		2	0	1	1			1	1	1				3	2	66.7%	12	12	100.0%
Career				8	4	1	1			1	1	1				3	2	66.7%	12	12	100.0%

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Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

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
1950	26	CLE	RDE	50	12	7	2	15	0	14			0	3	0	0
1951	27	DET	LT	89	12	12							0	1	0	0
1952	28	DET	LG	62	12	12							0	1	0	0
1953	29	DET		62	8	2	1	0	0	0			0	1	0	0
1954	30	DET	rg	62	12	4							0	1	0	0
1957	33	DET		47	12	4	1	22	0	22			0	2	0	0
1959	35	DET	RLB	47	12	8	2	33	0	19			0	2	0	0
1960	36	DET		47	12	3											1.0
Career					166	56	6	70	0	22			0	11	0	0	1.0
11 yrs		DET			126	49	4	55	0	22			0	8	0	0	1.0
1 yr		BAL			14	0											0.0
1 yr		CLE			12	7	2	15	0	14			0	3	0	0	0.0
1 yr		WAS			14	0											0.0

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
1952	28	DET		2	2						0	0	1	0	0
Career				8	4						0	0	1	0	0

Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

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
1950	26	CLE	RDE	50	12	7						1	14	0	14	14.0	29
1955	31	DET		61	9	4						1	14	0	14	14.0	14
1959	35	DET	RLB	47	12	8						1	0	0	0	0.0	33
Career					166	56						3	28	0	14	9.3	108
11 yrs		DET			126	49						2	14	0	14	7.0	79
1 yr		BAL			14	0											0
1 yr		CLE			12	7						1	14	0	14	14.0	29
1 yr		WAS			14	0											0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

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
1953	29	DET		62	8	2												4	4	2	4		10
1954	30	DET	rg	62	12	4														1	6		3
1956	32	DET		47	12	0												3	3	4	10		15
1957	33	DET		47	12	4												5	5	7	14		26
1958	34	DET		47	12	0												28	28	7	19		49
1959	35	DET	RLB	47	12	8													1	7	17		21
1960	36	DET		47	12	3												26	28	13	24		65
1961*	37	DET		47	13	0												25	26	15	30		70
1963	39	BAL		47	14	0												32	35	24	39		104
1964	40	WAS		38	14	0												35	39	12	28		71
Career					166	56											0	158	169	92	192		434
11 yrs		DET			126	49											0	91	95	56	125		259
1 yr		BAL			14	0											0	32	35	24	39		104
1 yr		CLE			12	7											0						0
1 yr		WAS			14	0											0	35	39	12	28		71

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1957	33	DET		2	0											0	12	12	2	3		18
Career				8												0	12	12	2	3		18

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