Ace Parker (NFL)
[edit] Biography
Ace Parker (Clarence McKay Parker) was born on May 17, 1912 in Portsmouth, Virginia. After going to high school at Woodrow Wilson (Portsmouth, VA), Parker attended Duke University. Parker made his professional debut in the NFL in 1937 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. He played in the NFL for 6 years, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Yanks over the course of his 6 year NFL career.Parker also played in the AAFC for 1 year, playing for the New York Yankees the entire time.
Most people believe that 1940 was Ace Parker's best year, as he tossed 10 TDs, picked off 6 passes and ran back an interception for a touchdown.
[edit] Scouting Report
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1937
| BKD
| NFL
| 4
| 61
| 28
| 45.9
| 514
| 8.43
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 41.3
|
| 1938
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 148
| 63
| 42.6
| 865
| 5.84
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 53.5
|
| 1939
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 157
| 72
| 45.9
| 977
| 6.22
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 40.2
|
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 111
| 49
| 44.1
| 817
| 7.36
| 10
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 73.3
|
| 1941
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 102
| 51
| 50
| 642
| 6.29
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 43.8
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 8
| 24
| 10
| 41.7
| 123
| 5.13
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 18.6
|
| 1946
| NYY
| AAFC
| 11
| 115
| 62
| 53.9
| 763
| 6.63
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 87
|
| 1 year AAFC career
| 11
| 115
| 62
| 53.9
| 763
| 6.63
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 87
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 55
| 603
| 273
| 45.3
| 3938
| 6.53
| 22
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 46.7
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1937
| BKD
| NFL
| 4
| 34
| 26
| 0.8
| 1
| 0
|
| 1938
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 93
| 253
| 2.7
| 2
| 0
|
| 1939
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 104
| 271
| 2.6
| 5
| 0
|
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 89
| 306
| 3.4
| 2
| 0
|
| 1941
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 85
| 301
| 3.5
| 0
| 60
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 8
| 18
| -49
| -2.7
| 0
| 7
|
| 1946
| NYY
| AAFC
| 11
| 75
| 184
| 2.5
| 3
| 0
|
| 1 year AAFC career
| 11
| 75
| 184
| 2.5
| 3
| 0
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 55
| 423
| 1108
| 2.6
| 10
| 0
|
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1937
| BKD
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1939
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 6
| 146
| 0
| 1
|
| 1941
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 0
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| NYY
| AAFC
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1 year AAFC career
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 55
| 7
| 151
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Punting Stats
| 1937
| BKD
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 40
| 1678
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 42
|
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 49
| 1875
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 38.3
|
| 1941
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 27
| 1079
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 8
| 7
| 224
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 32
|
| 1946
| NYY
| AAFC
| 11
| 27
| 911
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 33.7
|
| 1 year AAFC career
| 11
| 27
| 911
| 65
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 33.7
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 55
| 123
| 4856
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.5
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1937
| BKD
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1938
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 16
| 153
| 9.6
| 0
| 20
| 0
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| NYY
| AAFC
| 11
| 8
| 85
| 10.6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1 year AAFC career
| 11
| 8
| 85
| 10.6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 55
| 16
| 153
| 9.6
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1937
| BKD
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 1
| 19
| 19
| 1
| 19
|
| 1939
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 5
|
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 3
| 139
| 46.3
| 2
| 0
|
| 1941
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 3
| 66
| 22
| 0
| 36
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| NYY
| AAFC
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1 year AAFC career
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 55
| 8
| 229
| 28.6
| 3
| 0
|
[edit] Kicking Stats
| 1937
| BKD
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1938
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 7
|
| 1939
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
|
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 22
|
| 1941
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| NYY
| AAFC
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1 year AAFC career
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 25
| 32
|
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| 1937
| BKD
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 3
| 71
| 23.7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1946
| NYY
| AAFC
| 11
| 2
| 27
| 13.5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1 year AAFC career
| 11
| 2
| 27
| 13.5
| 0
| 0
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 55
| 3
| 71
| 23.7
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1937
| BKD
| NFL
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1940
| BKD
| NFL
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| BKD
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1945
| BSY
| NFL
| 8
| 2
| 1
| 0
| -4
| 0
|
| 1946
| NYY
| AAFC
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1 year AAFC career
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 55
| 2
| 1
| 0
| -4
| 0
|
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