Tony Dorsett Football League
04-27-2081
#83|Ben Barba Wide Receiver
Retired (1977, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating 60  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (03-15-2014) Potential 64
Age at Death 71 Born 01-16-1944 in Topeka, KS
Drafted Round 2, Pick 31 (1967) Experience 7 Years (142 Wks)
College College of South Carolina, 1967 Salary 745 ($115.016M/2081 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power 11 Catching 63 Pass Cover 35 Kick Power 19
Throw Acc 17 Pass Blocking 26 Run Cover 13 Kick Acc 50
Carrying 54 Run Blocking 35 Tackling 1 Kick Return 61
        Pursuit 7    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed 53 Stamina 45 Execution 79 Agility 75
Strength 21 Health 43 Aggressiveness 51 Hands 41
Jumping 61     Attitude 90 Break Tackle 52
ROLES
QB 25 C 18 DT 19 SS 25 K 12 GUN 44
WR 60 G 24 DE 21 FS 30 P 9 KR 52
HB/TB 46 T 27 ILB 20 CB 39 LS 11 KRB 48
FB 36 TE 50 OLB 23 H 30 HT 57 KOS 11
Year Team G GS TARG REC PCT YDS AVG LNG YAC YACA TD YDS/G 1ST 1ST% DP
1968 BRO 16 1 28 11 39.3 136 12.4 33 70 6.4 0 8.5 6 21.4 1
1969 BRO 11 8 54 27 50.0 329 12.2 56 106 3.9 3 29.9 13 24.1 2
1970 MON 16 14 97 44 45.4 479 10.9 33 152 3.5 2 29.9 26 26.8 6
1971 MON 13 13 102 52 51.0 735 14.1 49 202 3.9 3 56.5 31 30.4 4
1972 MON 15 15 106 61 57.5 608 10.0 42 167 2.7 3 40.5 30 28.3 4
1973 MON 14 11 161 86 53.4 984 11.4 78 565 6.6 4 70.3 40 24.8 12
1974 WAS 16 9 133 72 54.1 566 7.9 28 125 1.7 1 35.4 29 21.8 9
1975 WAS 1 0 4 2 50.0 25 12.5 16 8 4.0 0 25.0 1 25.0 0
Total   102 71 685 355 51.8 3862 10.9 78 1395 3.9 16 37.9 176 25.7 38

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1977Ben Barba has retired from football.
05-02-1976The Portland Storm have waived Ben Barba.
10-20-1975The Portland Storm have acquired Ben Barba from the waiver wire.
10-12-1975The Washington Generals have waived Ben Barba.
09-08-1975The Washington Generals have moved Steve Charles to the active roster. The Washington Generals have moved Ben Barba to the inactive roster.
12-31-1972Ben Barba of the Montreal Shadow Warriors is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 7 days.
12-17-1972Ben Barba of the Montreal Shadow Warriors is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 6 days.
11-14-1971Ben Barba of the Montreal Shadow Warriors is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 24 days.
12-20-1970Ben Barba of the Montreal Snow Cats is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 5 days.
10-19-1969The Brooklyn Knights have moved Norm Cormier, Ben Barba, Ted Sherman, and John Manuel to the active roster. The Brooklyn Knights have moved Martin McDonald to the inactive roster.
09-14-1969The Brooklyn Knights have moved Martin McDonald and Art McKinnon to the active roster. The Brooklyn Knights have moved Ben Barba to the inactive roster.
09-14-1969Ben Barba of the Brooklyn Knights is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 8 days.
01-29-1968The Brooklyn Knights have moved Ben Barba, Joe Ford, Edgar Wolfley, Steve Reed, Pong Walker, Tommy Mahrt, and Rod Pine to the active roster. The Brooklyn Knights have moved Lewis Nelson, Mike Joseph, George Greene, Kris Cummings, Al Connell, Dave Williams, Trezelle Johnson, Pete Speck, Ryan McCord, and Lee Miles to the inactive roster.
08-21-1967The Brooklyn Knights have changed Mike Westbrook's name to Ben Barba.
08-21-1967The Brooklyn Knights have moved Joe Gaunty, Brian Harris, Lewis Nelson, Marvin Burrell, Ron Jones, Dick Williams, Bryan Martin, Dave Williams, Trezelle Johnson, and Clancy Smith to the active roster. The Brooklyn Knights have moved Mike Westbrook and Benny Alston to the inactive roster.
08-21-1967The Brooklyn Knights have moved Mike Joseph, George Greene, Kris Cummings, Mike Westbrook, Al Connell, Benny Alston, Ed Latimer, Pete Speck, and Ryan McCord to the active roster. The Brooklyn Knights have moved Izel Washington, Bruce Taylor, Gaston Hunt, Jake Sabucco, Bobby Porter, Bill Edwards, Ed Antwine, Bryan Martin, Roman Phillips, Kimo Visger, Buck Martin, and Mike Vidoni to the inactive roster.