Franco Harris Football League
12-25-2112
#42|Tommy Shirk Cornerback
Retired (1965, Age 28)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (04-29-2000) Potential C-
Age at Death 63 Born 02-26-1938 in Upper Darby, PA
Drafted Round 5, Pick 147 (1961) Experience 3 Years (47 Wks)
College College of Arizona, 1962 Salary 535 ($723.228M/2112 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power C- Catching B  Pass Cover B+ Kick Power D+
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking D  Run Cover C  Kick Acc D+
Carrying C+ Run Blocking D+ Tackling B- Kick Return B 
        Pursuit B-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed A- Stamina B  Execution C- Agility A 
Strength C+ Health C  Aggressiveness A+ Hands C 
Jumping B      Attitude D+ Break Tackle C 
ROLES
QB D+ C D  DT C  SS C+ K F  GUN B-
WR B- G D+ DE C  FS B- P F  KR B-
HB/TB C+ T C- ILB C+ CB B  LS D- KRB C+
FB C  TE C  OLB C+ H D- HT C+ KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1961 SEA 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1963 GB,SAC 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
1964 SAC,HAR 11 2 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 5 1 4 68 17.0 33 0 0
Total   22 2 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 7 2 5 68 13.6 33 0 0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1966Tommy Shirk has retired from football.
09-06-1965The Cincinnati Chimeras have waived Tommy Shirk.
09-06-1965The Cincinnati Chimeras have moved James Momsen, Sam Hamilton, Doug Meyers, and Terry Dunbar to the active roster. The Cincinnati Chimeras have moved Moe Cephous, Jack Drayer, Tommy Shirk, and Hoot Mitchell to the inactive roster.
11-23-1964Trade #19288 has been completed between the Hartford Chimeras and the Sacramento Slammers. The Sacramento Slammers receive Draft Pick - 1966 Round 6 (HAR), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 7 (HAR), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 6 (HAR), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 7 (HAR) from the Hartford Chimeras in exchange for Tommy Shirk (CB).
08-31-1964The Sacramento Slammers have moved Wrapsand Smoothies, Tommy Shirk, and Jimmy Barnes to the active roster. The Sacramento Slammers have moved Walther Matthau, Jaime Burgmeier, Hank Anderson, Dean Long, Gregg Wright, and Dave Golub to the inactive roster.
05-03-1964The Sacramento Slammers have moved Than Evans, Herb Peterson, and Ricky Smith to the active roster. The Sacramento Slammers have moved Tommy Shirk, Pat Pierce, and Chris Christopherson to the inactive roster.
12-30-1963The Sacramento Slammers have placed Tommy Shirk on the trade block.
12-23-1963The Sacramento Slammers have acquired Tommy Shirk from the waiver wire.
12-16-1963The Green Bay Hater Slayers have waived Tommy Shirk.
12-08-1963The Green Bay Hater Slayers have moved Drew Reaves and John Hardeman to the active roster. The Green Bay Hater Slayers have moved Tommy Shirk and Bob Short to the inactive roster.
10-28-1963The Green Bay Hater Slayers have moved Tommy Shirk to the active roster. The Green Bay Hater Slayers have moved Robert McGee to the inactive roster.
10-28-1963The Green Bay Hater Slayers have acquired Tommy Shirk from the waiver wire.
09-01-1963The Virginia Bridgeburners have waived Tommy Shirk.
09-01-1963The Virginia Bridgeburners have moved Bill Davis, Andre Farris, Lamar Light, Bill Autry, Hugh Cox, Sam Holman, Bob Zecher, Sean Pittman, Lamont Chesser, Pat Ryan, Eddie Zehrer, and Mark Naumu to the active roster. The Virginia Bridgeburners have moved Steve Goldstein, Hogan Ryan, Demond Peterson, Doug Feeley, Tommy Shirk, Mike Johnson, Brian Pickel, Johnny Grannell, Brad Scalissi, Mark Bates, Derrick Crutcher, and Al Haynesworth to the inactive roster.
08-12-1963The Virginia Bridgeburners have moved Tommy Shirk to the active roster.
09-10-1962The Virginia Bridgeburners have acquired Tommy Shirk from the waiver wire.
08-06-1962The Seattle Cylons have waived Tommy Shirk.
12-25-1961The Seattle Cylons have moved Fred Hanneman to the active roster. The Seattle Cylons have moved Tommy Shirk to the inactive roster.
11-12-1961The Seattle Cylons have moved Tommy Shirk to the active roster. The Seattle Cylons have moved Tai Dawson to the inactive roster.
11-12-1961The Seattle Cylons have moved Roger Scott to the active roster. The Seattle Cylons have moved Tommy Shirk to the inactive roster.
10-01-1961The Seattle Cylons have moved Tommy Shirk to the active roster. The Seattle Cylons have moved Barry Towler to the inactive roster.
09-11-1961The Seattle Cylons have moved Jerry Jeffers to the active roster. The Seattle Cylons have moved Tommy Shirk to the inactive roster.
08-07-1961The Seattle Cylons have moved Tommy Shirk to the active roster.
08-07-1961The Seattle Cylons have moved Tommy Shirk to the inactive roster.
08-07-1961The Seattle Cylons have moved Tommy Shirk to the active roster. The Seattle Cylons have moved Mike Neumann to the inactive roster.