Tony Dorsett Football League
04-27-2081
#81|Ralph Palm Tight End
Boston Vulcans (1971, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating 49  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (03-11-2000) Potential 64
Age at Death 64 Born 01-11-1937 in La Grange, NC
Drafted Round 56, Pick 883 (1960) Experience 11 Years (223 Wks)
College Charleston State University, 1958 Salary 845 ($130.455M/2081 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power 32 Catching 65 Pass Cover 1 Kick Power 14
Throw Acc 10 Pass Blocking 34 Run Cover 40 Kick Acc 20
Carrying 29 Run Blocking 47 Tackling 20 Kick Return 11
        Pursuit 36    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed 34 Stamina 41 Execution 61 Agility 48
Strength 63 Health 1 Aggressiveness 25 Hands 64
Jumping 39     Attitude 62 Break Tackle 27
ROLES
QB 21 C 37 DT 37 SS 30 K 1 GUN 44
WR 41 G 37 DE 31 FS 24 P 7 KR 28
HB/TB 27 T 36 ILB 35 CB 24 LS 21 KRB 36
FB 35 TE 49 OLB 32 H 43 HT 64 KOS 7
Year Type ICs Hlth Sta Att Exe ThrP ThrA Crry Ctch PBlk RBlk PCov RCov Tkl Purs KP KA KR Spd Str Jmp Agr Agl Hnd BrkT  Total 
1960 Position 25   0/2   1/2     0/2 0/4 1/2 0/5             1/2 1/3       1/2 1/1   6/25
1960 Drills 21 0/2 2/3   0/2                 1/1         0/2 2/4 1/2   0/2 0/3   6/21
1961 Position 29   0/2   1/4     0/3 1/3 0/1 1/5             0/1 1/4       0/4 0/2   4/29
1961 Drills 23 0/1 0/3   1/4                 0/5         0/1 1/5 1/2   0/2     3/23
1962 Position 33   0/3   1/1     0/8 1/5 0/2 0/4             0/2 0/4         0/4   2/33
1962 Drills 20   2/3                     0/9         -1/0 1/8           2/20
1962 Declines 0                                       -1/0         -1/0
1963 Position 42   0/3         0/5 2/15 0/4 0/11             0/1 0/1         0/2   2/42
1963 Drills 21   0/2                     2/10           0/9           2/21
1963 Declines 0                       -2/0   -1/0 -1/0                 -1/0 -5/0
1964 Position 21   0/3   0/2     0/2 1/4 0/2 0/3             0/1 0/1       0/1 0/2   1/21
1964 Drills 23   2/8                     1/5         -1/0 1/10           3/23
1964 Declines 0 -5/0           -1/0       -2/0 -2/0 -1/0             -1/0 -1/0       -13/0
1965 Position 31   0/1   1/2     1/3 0/7 0/3 0/6             0/2 0/4       0/1 0/2   2/31
1965 Drills 23   0/4                     1/9           1/10           2/23
1965 Declines 0 -4/0 -2/0         -1/0 -3/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0   -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -3/0 -2/0 -2/0 -40/0
1966 Position 35   0/4   0/1     0/4 0/5 0/3 2/10             1/3 0/5             3/35
1966 Drills 23   0/7                     0/9           0/7           0/23
1966 Declines 0 -8/0 -3/0     -1/0 -3/0 -1/0 -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -5/0 -4/0 -3/0 -4/0 -1/0   -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -4/0 -4/0 -2/0 -2/0 -4/0 -63/0
1967 Position 34   0/2   1/2     1/4 0/2 0/5 0/7             0/2 0/3       0/2 1/5   3/34
1967 Drills 23   1/7                     0/10           0/6           1/23
1967 Declines 0 -15/0 -6/0   -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -3/0 -7/0 -3/0 -1/0 -5/0 -4/0     -4/0 -4/0 -3/0 -3/0 -4/0 -2/0 -4/0 -79/0
1968 Position 51   0/2   0/5     0/9 0/9 0/5 0/10             0/2 0/5         0/4   0/51
1968 Drills 21   0/4                     0/12           0/5           0/21
1968 Declines 0 -19/0 -3/0   -3/0 -5/0 -6/0 -4/0 -4/0 -4/0 -6/0 -9/0 -3/0 -9/0 -5/0 -4/0 -2/0 -1/0 -6/0 -3/0 -8/0 -6/0 -4/0 -2/0 -3/0 -119/0
1969 Position 35   0/2   0/6     0/3 1/4 0/6 0/5             0/3 0/1       0/4 1/1   2/35
1969 Drills 22   1/8                     0/9           0/5           1/22
1969 Declines 0 -27/0 -4/0   -9/0 -1/0 -2/0 -6/0 -4/0 -5/0 -5/0 -4/0 -4/0 -8/0 -2/0 -9/0 -1/0 -1/0 -9/0 -2/0 -9/0 -8/0 -7/0 -2/0 -8/0 -137/0
1970 Position 34   0/1   0/3     0/1 0/5 0/3 0/9             0/1 0/6       0/2 1/3   1/34
1970 Drills 23   0/6                     0/8           0/9           0/23
1970 Declines 0 -31/0 -8/0   -5/0 -5/0 -4/0 -9/0 -4/0 -5/0 -5/0   -4/0 -5/0 -4/0 -6/0 -7/0 -6/0 -8/0 -4/0 -10/0 -10/0 -10/0 -10/0 -7/0 -167/0
1971 Position 2   0/1             0/1                               0/2
1971 Drills 1   0/1                                             0/1
Total -109/3 -18/82   -12/34 -13/0 -17/0 -22/44 -12/63 -21/37 -22/75 -29/0 -24/0 -24/87 -22/0 -27/0 -10/0 -8/20 -31/40 -11/78 -37/4 -35/0 -29/20 -16/29 -29/0 -578/616

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1971Ralph Palm has retired from the Michigan ST Spartans.
11-24-1968Ralph Palm of the Michigan ST Spartans is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 6 days.
10-20-1968Ralph Palm of the Michigan ST Spartans is injured with a groin pull and is expected to be out for approximately 20 days.
08-09-1965The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Ralph Palm and Len Butler to the active roster.
09-06-1964The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Pete Shinnick, Cy Ashley, Junior Weinberg, Herb Beckman, Corey Barle, Harlan Kobolinski, Brandon Tucker, Aaron Blackledge, Charley Murray, Mike Glacken, Renard Earley, Fulton Watson, Ted Spencer, Lud Cobb, Tim Wohlabaugh, Lee Miles, Tod Andros, Simeon Crist, Steve Schmidt, Billy Green, and Danny Williams to the active roster. The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Howie Tomasello, John Thomas, and Ralph Palm to the inactive roster.
12-09-1962Ralph Palm of the Michigan ST Spartans is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 22 days.
09-17-1961The Michigan ST Spartans have acquired Ralph Palm from the waiver wire.
08-21-1961The New York Knights have waived Ralph Palm.
11-27-1960The New York Knights have moved Ralph Palm, Bill Kinscherf, and Gerald Catchings to the active roster. The New York Knights have moved Gary McKissack, Jack Sulima, and Mike Vidoni to the inactive roster.
08-29-1960The New York Knights have acquired Ralph Palm from the waiver wire.
08-21-1960The Washington Redskins have waived Ralph Palm.