Cliff Battles
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Cliff Battles (Clifford Franklyn Battles) was born on May 1, 1910 in Akron, Ohio. After going to high school at Kenmore (Akron, OH), Battles attended West Virginia Wesleyan College. Battles made his professional debut in the NFL in 1932 with the Boston Braves. He played for the Boston Redskins, Washington Redskins and Boston Braves over the course of his 6 year career.
Most people believe that 1937 was Cliff Battles's best year, as he ran for 874 yards and ran in 5 TDs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1932
| BBR
| NFL
| 8
| 148
| 576
| 3.9
| 3
| 0
|
| 1933
| BSR
| NFL
| 12
| 136
| 737
| 5.4
| 3
| 0
|
| 1934
| BSR
| NFL
| 12
| 96
| 480
| 5
| 6
| 0
|
| 1935
| BSR
| NFL
| 7
| 67
| 230
| 3.4
| 1
| 0
|
| 1936
| BSR
| NFL
| 11
| 176
| 614
| 3.5
| 5
| 0
|
| 1937
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 216
| 874
| 4
| 5
| 0
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 60
| 839
| 3511
| 4.2
| 23
| 0
|
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1932
| BBR
| NFL
| 8
| 20
| 2
| 10
| 42
| 2.1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| BSR
| NFL
| 12
| 21
| 5
| 23.8
| 65
| 3.1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0.4
|
| 1934
| BSR
| NFL
| 12
| 9
| 1
| 11.1
| 7
| 0.78
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.6
|
| 1935
| BSR
| NFL
| 7
| 22
| 5
| 22.7
| 92
| 4.18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 25.6
|
| 1936
| BSR
| NFL
| 11
| 52
| 18
| 34.6
| 242
| 4.65
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 17.1
|
| 1937
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 33
| 13
| 39.4
| 142
| 4.3
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 15
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 60
| 157
| 44
| 28
| 590
| 3.76
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 5.3
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1932
| BBR
| NFL
| 8
| 4
| 60
| 15
| 1
| 0
|
| 1933
| BSR
| NFL
| 12
| 11
| 185
| 16.8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| BSR
| NFL
| 12
| 5
| 95
| 19
| 1
| 0
|
| 1935
| BSR
| NFL
| 7
| 3
| 22
| 7.3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| BSR
| NFL
| 11
| 6
| 103
| 17.2
| 1
| 0
|
| 1937
| WAS
| NFL
| 10
| 9
| 81
| 9
| 1
| 0
|
| 6 year NFL career
| 60
| 38
| 546
| 14.4
| 4
| 0
|
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