Boston Yanks Draft History

Team Names: Boston Yanks, Bos/Bkn Yanks/Tigers

Seasons: 5 (1944 to 1948)

Record (W-L-T): 14-38-3

Playoff Record: 0-0

Super Bowls Won: 0 (0 Appearances)

Championships Won*: 0

All-time Passing Leader: Paul Governali 106/247, 1,607 yds, 16 TD

All-time Rushing Leader: John Grigas 175 att, 638 yds, 4 TD

All-time Receiving Leader: Don Currivan 53 rec, 1,470 yds, 17 TD

All-time Scoring Leader: Don Currivan 108 points

All-time AV Leader: Duke Abbruzzi

Winningest Coach: Herb Kopf 7-22-2

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						Misc					Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Year	Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
1948	1	Vaughn Mancha	5	C	1948	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Alabama
1948	3	John Nolan	14	T	1950	0	0	1	0	36	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Penn St.
1948	5	Bill Healey	29	G		0	0	0																Georgia Tech
1948	6	Phil Slosburg	39	B	1949	0	0	0	0	15	8	20	119	1	3	69	210	1	6	40	0	1		Temple
1948	8	Robert (Tex) Furse	59	B		0	0	0																Yale
1948	9	Jim Burton	69	E		0	0	0																Wesleyan
1948	10	Bob Forbes	79	B		0	0	0																Florida
1948	11	George Roman	89	T	1950	0	0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Case Western Reserve
1948	12	Ab Wimberly	99	DE	1952	0	1	2	0	47	0	0	0	0	0			0	6	50	0	3		LSU
1948	13	Bob Jensen	109	DE	1950	0	0	1	0	34	0	0	0	0	0			0	22	290	1			Iowa St.
1948	14	Hal (Bus) Entsminger	119	B		0	0	0																Missouri
1948	15	Carmen Ragonese	129	B		0	0	0																New Hampshire
1948	16	George Ratterman	139	QB	1956	0	0	4	0	92	737	1396	10473	91	96	106	49	14			0			Notre Dame
1948	17	Nute Trotter	149	T		0	0	0																Oklahoma
1948	18	Jack Mendel	159	E		0	0	0																Canisius
1948	19	Mel Jowell	169	G		0	0	0																McMurry
1948	20	Frank Nelson	179	B	1949	0	0	0	0	16	8	17	71	0	2	26	86	0	1	10	0	2		Utah
1948	21	Jim Lukens	189	E	1949	0	0	1	0	11	0	0	0	0	0			0	24	249	2			Washington & Lee
1948	22	Fran O'Brien	199	B		0	0	0																Dartmouth
1948	23	Jim Zito	209	T		0	0	0																Michigan St.
1948	24	Jack Roderick	219	E		0	0	0																Yale
1948	25	Eddie Sikorski	229	B		0	0	0																Muhlenberg
1948	26	Bruce Mather	239	B		0	0	0																New Hampshire
1948	27	Jim Shoaf	249	T		0	0	0																Iowa
1948	28	Joe McCary	259	B		0	0	0																Virginia
1948	29	Al Sica	269	B		0	0	0																Pennsylvania
1948	30	Harry Bonk	279	B		0	0	0																Maryland
1948	31	Bernor Langsjoen	287	B		0	0	0																Gustavus Adolphus
1948	32	George Neff	294	B		0	0	0																Virginia
Year	Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
1947	1	Fritz Barzilauskas	3	G	1951	0	0	2	0	36	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Yale
1947	2	Walt Heap	13	B	1948	0	0	1	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	8	15	0	4	9	1	10		Texas
1947	3	John Rapacz	15	C	1954	0	0	5	0	76	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Oklahoma
1947	4	Al Baldwin	25	E	1950	0	0	3	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	160	2658	25	7		Arkansas
1947	5	Carroll Vogelaar	27	T	1950	0	0	3	0	46	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			San Francisco
1947	6	George Sullivan	37	E	1948	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Notre Dame
1947	7	Joe Watt	47	HB	1949	0	0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	31	61	0	6	133	2	7		Syracuse
1947	8	Bill Chipley	57	E	1949	0	0	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	75	867	4	3		Washington & Lee
1947	9	Gene Malinowski	67	B	1948	0	0	0	0	12	15	54	218	3	7	11	21	0	3	-10	0	1		Detroit Mercy
1947	10	Robert Hazelhurst	77	HB	1948	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	11	15	0			0			Denver
1947	11	Alex Sidorik	87	T	1949	0	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Mississippi St.
1947	12	Wally Roberts	97	E		0	0	0																Holy Cross
1947	13	Bob Sullivan	107	HB	1948	0	0	0	0	5	3	9	52	0	1	23	60	0	4	72	1			Iowa
1947	14	Leo Long	117	B		0	0	0																Duke
1947	15	Frank Parker	127	T		0	0	0																Holy Cross
1947	16	Hugo Marcolini	137	B	1948	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	11	0	2	38	0			St. Bonaventure
1947	17	Marion Shirley	147	T	1949	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Oklahoma City
1947	18	Roland Nabors	157	LB	1948	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0			0			0	1		Texas Tech
1947	19	Pat Kennelly	167	E		0	0	0																Southeastern Louisiana
1947	20	Darrell Waller	177	B		0	0	0																Washington St.
1947	21	Paul Hart	187	B		0	0	0																Delaware
1947	22	Gene Lamoure	197	G		0	0	0																Fresno St.
1947	23	Hank Kolaskinski	207	B		0	0	0																Wyoming
1947	24	Ed Heap	217	T		0	0	0																Texas
1947	25	John Polzin	227	G		0	0	0																TCU
1947	26	Dave Bloxom	237	B		0	0	0																TCU
1947	27	Odell Stautzenberger	247	G	1949	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Texas A&M
1947	28	Dick Chatterton	257	B		0	0	0																BYU
1947	29	Tom Rodgers	267	T	1947	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Bucknell
1947	30	John Prchlik	277	DT	1953	0	0	4	0	59	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Yale
Year	Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
1946	1	Boley Dancewicz	1	QB	1948	0	0	1	0	23	96	238	1551	12	29	65	229	2			0	1		Notre Dame
1946	2	Nick Scollard	12	E	1949	0	0	2	0	47	0	0	0	0	0			0	15	201	3	1		St. Joseph's (IN)
1946	3	Bob McClure	17	G	1948	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Nevada
1946	4	Jack Breslin	27	B		0	0	0																Michigan St.
1946	5	Gaston Bourgeois	32	B		0	0	0																Tulane
1946	6	Thurman Tigart	42	G		0	0	0																Oklahoma
1946	7	Ed Mieszkowski	52	T	1947	0	0	1	0	23	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Notre Dame
1946	8	Chet Lipka	62	E		0	0	0																Boston Col.
1946	9	Al Dekdebrun	72	B	1948	0	0	1	0	32	87	170	1294	14	19	54	54	0			0	4		Cornell
1946	10	Rex John	82	T		0	0	0																Wisconsin
1946	11	Bob West	92	B		0	0	0																Colorado
1946	12	Max Dodge	102	E		0	0	0																Nevada
1946	13	Joe Kirkland	112	T		0	0	0																Virginia
1946	14	Ralph Ventresco	122	B		0	0	0																Penn St.
1946	15	John Furey	132	T		0	0	0																Boston Col.
1946	16	Bill Swiacki	142	E	1952	0	0	2	0	59	0	0	0	0	0			0	139	1883	18			Columbia
1946	17	Charley Tiedeman	152	B		0	0	0																Brown
1946	18	Don Alverez	162	G		0	0	0																Dartmouth
1946	19	Jack Burns	172	B		0	0	0																Temple
1946	20	Frank Ruggerio	182	B		0	0	0																Notre Dame
1946	21	Jack Price	192	B		0	0	0																Baylor
1946	22	Elliot (Ike) Igleheart	202	G		0	0	0																Tulane
1946	23	Bill Levitt	212	C		0	0	0																Miami (FL)
1946	24	Mike Karmazin	222	G	1946	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Duke
1946	25	Chet Latcham	232	G		0	0	0																Denver
1946	26	Gordon Botsford	242	E		0	0	0																Boston Univ.
1946	27	John Kauffman	252	G		0	0	0																Oregon
1946	28	Don Gleasner	262	E		0	0	0																Maryland
1946	29	Carl McKinnon	272	G		0	0	0																Dartmouth
1946	30	Nick Klutka	282	E	1946	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0			0	1	9	0			Florida
Year	Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
1945	1	Joe Renfroe	3	B		0	0	0																Tulane
1945	1	Eddie Prokop	4	B	1949	0	0	2	0	40	8	20	209	2	1	226	935	8	16	361	5	4		Georgia Tech
1945	2	Wayne Williams	13	B		0	0	0																Minnesota
1945	2	Tom Dean	15	T	1947	0	0	2	0	21	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			SMU
1945	3	Cecil Gray	17	C		0	0	0																Oregon
1945	3	Damon Tassos	20	G	1949	0	0	4	0	55	0	0	0	0	0			0			0	5		Texas A&M
1945	4	Steve Enich	30	G	1945	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Marquette
1945	4	Don Deeks	31	T	1948	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Washington
1945	5	Al Kowalski	34	BB	1947	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Tulsa
1945	5	Johnny (Strike) Strzykalski	36	B		0	0	0																Marquette
1945	6	Dick Barwegen	44	G	1954	4	4	7	0	92	0	0	0	0	0			0			0	1		Purdue
1945	6	Jim Mello	47	DB	1949	0	0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	90	308	1	6	81	0	4		Notre Dame
1945	7	Louie Futrell	57	B		0	0	0																Fresno St.
1945	7	Marty Silovich	58	C		0	0	0																Marquette
1945	8	John Dodds	67	G		0	0	0																California
1945	8	Ellis Jones	69	G	1945	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Tulsa
1945	9	Elting Johnson	77	B		0	0	0																Bucknell
1945	9	Earl Lambert	80	B		0	0	0																Manhattan
1945	10	Roy Cross	90	E		0	0	0																Tennessee
1945	10	Don Kasprzak	91	B		0	0	0																Dartmouth
1945	11	Earl Haury	100	T		0	0	0																Kansas St.
1945	11	Ben Jones	102	E		0	0	0																Arkansas
1945	12	John Martin	110	B		0	0	0																East Tennessee St.
1945	12	Herb Coleman	113	C	1948	0	0	1	0	37	0	0	0	0	0			0			0	1		Notre Dame
1945	13	George McDonald	123	T		0	0	0																South Carolina
1945	13	Joe Pezelski	124	B		0	0	0																Villanova
1945	14	Hal Self	133	B		0	0	0																Alabama
1945	14	John DiGangi	135	T		0	0	0																Holy Cross
1945	15	Tom Reilly	143	G		0	0	0																Fordham
1945	15	Chan Highsmith	146	C		0	0	0																North Carolina
1945	16	Skimp Harrison	156	E		0	0	0																South Carolina
1945	16	Mike Costello	157	E		0	0	0
1945	17	Arnie Weinmeister HOF	166	DT	1953	5	4	6	0	71	0	0	0	0	0			0	1	16	0			Washington
1945	17	Paul Dromgoole	168	E		0	0	0																Manhattan
1945	18	Charley Eikenberg	176	QB	1948	0	0	0	0	9	6	19	116	3	2	2	9	0			0			Rice
1945	18	Dolph Czekala	179	T		0	0	0																Syracuse
1945	19	Al Kasulin	189	B		0	0	0																Villanova
1945	19	Joe Drumm	190	T		0	0	0
1945	20	Charley Lively	199	T		0	0	0																Arkansas
1945	20	Mario Giannelli	201	MG	1951	0	0	1	0	44	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Boston Col.
1945	21	Ted Curran	209	B		0	0	0																Iowa
1945	21	Eric Jamison	212	T		0	0	0																San Francisco
1945	22	Don Fabling	222	B		0	0	0																Colorado
1945	22	Walt Kretz	223	B		0	0	0																Cornell
1945	23	Wally Crittenden	232	B		0	0	0																USC
1945	23	Marty Grbovaz	234	E		0	0	0																San Francisco
1945	24	Jules Taddie	242	C		0	0	0																Rochester
1945	24	Ziggy Gory	245	C		0	0	0																Villanova
1945	25	Jerry Whitney	255	B		0	0	0																USC
1945	25	Bill Iancelli	256	E		0	0	0																William & Mary
1945	26	Felix Trapani	265	G		0	0	0																LSU
1945	26	Al Kull	267	T		0	0	0																Fordham
1945	27	Hal Finney	275	B		0	0	0																USC
1945	27	Bob Mangene	278	B		0	0	0																Boston Col.
1945	28	Don Fauble	288	B		0	0	0																Oklahoma
1945	28	John Morelli	289	G	1945	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0			0			0	1		Georgetown (DC)
1945	29	Nick Studen	298	B		0	0	0																Denver
1945	29	John Fisher	300	C		0	0	0																Harvard
1945	30	LaMar Dykstra	308	B		0	0	0																Colorado
1945	30	Elmer Oberto	311	G		0	0	0
Year	Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	College/Univ
1944	1	Angelo Bertelli	1	QB	1948	0	0	0	0	16	76	166	972	8	19	14	-15	1			0			Notre Dame
1944	3	Babe Dimancheff	27	HB	1952	0	0	1	0	63	0	0	0	0	0	207	802	5	61	1086	10	2		Purdue
1944	5	Larry Rice	43	C		0	0	0																Tulane
1944	6	John (Butch) Parker	54	T		0	0	0
1944	7	Mike Andrews	65	E		0	0	0																North Carolina St.
1944	8	Bob Musick	76	B		0	0	0																USC
1944	9	Tex Warrington	87	G	1948	0	0	3	0	39	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	2	0			Auburn
1944	10	Angelo Sisti	98	T		0	0	0																Boston Col.
1944	11	Gene Long	109	G		0	0	0																Kansas
1944	12	Ed Fiorentino	120	DE	1947	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Brown
1944	13	Mike Zeleznak	131	B		0	0	0																Kansas St.
1944	14	John Maskas	142	G	1949	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Virginia Tech
1944	15	John Bond	153	B		0	0	0																TCU
1944	16	Roger Antaya	164	G		0	0	0																Dartmouth
1944	17	Marshall Shurnas	175	E	1947	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0			0	2	30	0			Missouri
1944	18	Reldon Bennett	186	T		0	0	0																LSU
1944	19	Art Faircloth	197	B	1948	0	0	0	0	5	3	5	30	1	0	11	8	0			0	3		Guilford
1944	20	Tony Bilotti	208	G		0	0	0
1944	21	Bill Furman	219	T		0	0	0																Washington & Lee
1944	22	Clare Morford	230	G		0	0	0																Oklahoma
1944	23	Dilton Richmond	241	E		0	0	0																LSU
1944	24	Courtney Lawler	252	B		0	0	0																Richmond
1944	25	Howard Debus	263	B		0	0	0																Nebraska
1944	26	Bill Portwood	274	E		0	0	0																Kentucky
1944	27	Harold Collins	285	G		0	0	0
1944	28	Aubrey Gill	296	C		0	0	0																Texas
1944	29	Chet Wasilewski	307	B		0	0	0																Holy Cross
1944	30	Gus Letchas	318	B		0	0	0																Georgia
1944	31	Ralph Calcagni	324	T	1947	0	0	1	0	20	0	0	0	0	0			0			0			Pennsylvania
1944	32	Walton Roberts	330	B		0	0	0																Texas

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