Sammy Baugh

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databaseFootball.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 182 lbs
- Rookie Year: 1937

March 17, 1914: Born
1934-1937: Played with the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs football team
1937: Selected as the Cotton Bowl MVP
1937: Drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins
1941: Played the role of Tom King, Jr., in the movie serial King of the Texas Rangers
1943: Led the league in passing, punting and interceptions
1951: Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
1951 Selected to play in his first and only Pro Bowl
1952: After 16 seasons with the Washington Redskins, he retired from the game
1963: Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
1969: Named to the 50th Anniversary Team by the NFL
1994: Named to the 75th Anniversary Team by the NFL
1999: ESPN declared him the 64th greatest athlete of the 20th century
1999: The Associated Press selected him as the 43rd greatest athlete of the 20th century
1999: Named the NFL player of the 20th century by the Associated Press
2003: Named the 3rd greatest college football player by College Football News
2007: Named as the Most Versatile Player of all-time by the NFL Network

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ESPN.com: Baugh Perfected the Perfect Pass
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