Franco Harris Football League
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#39|John McKinley Running Back
Nashville Orcas (1972, Age 32)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (10-01-2002) Potential D 
Age at Death 62 Born 03-08-1940 in Brookhaven, MS
Drafted Round 2, Pick 58 (1963) Experience 10 Years (183 Wks)
College University of Seattle, 1964 Salary 745 ($2027.922M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power C- Catching B+ Pass Cover F  Kick Power F 
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking D+ Run Cover D+ Kick Acc C-
Carrying B- Run Blocking C- Tackling D- Kick Return C+
        Pursuit D+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B  Stamina B- Execution B- Agility B-
Strength C  Health C- Aggressiveness D  Hands B-
Jumping C+     Attitude C  Break Tackle C 
ROLES
QB C- C D+ DT D+ SS C- K F  GUN C+
WR C+ G D+ DE D+ FS C- P D- KR C 
HB/TB B- T D+ ILB D+ CB C- LS D  KRB C 
FB C+ TE C  OLB D+ H C- HT B  KOS D-
Year Team G GS ATT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G STUF SYDS FUM LOST TD 1ST 1ST% LNG
1963 BUF 16 1 8 0.5 36 4.5 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 2 25.0 22
1964 BUF 15 0 5 0.3 18 3.6 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 2 40.0 9
1965 BUF 16 0 0 -- 0 -- -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0
1966 BUF 13 0 1 0.1 1 1.0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1
1967 BUF 8 0 1 0.1 1 1.0 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 1
1968 BUF 10 9 91 9.1 326 3.6 32.6 2 -2 3 2 3 17 18.7 34
1969 STL,BUF 11 6 13 1.2 38 2.9 3.5 0 0 1 0 1 2 15.4 9
1970 STL 15 10 1 0.1 2 2.0 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0 2
1971 STL 12 0 2 0.2 2 1.0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 2
1972 STL 3 0 2 0.7 9 4.5 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 8
Total   119 26 124 1.0 433 3.5 3.6 2 -2 4 2 8 24 19.4 34

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1973John McKinley has retired from the St. Louis Lions.
11-01-1971The St. Louis Lions have placed John McKinley on the trade block.
08-10-1970The St. Louis Lions have moved Alan Schankweiler, Hubie Hughes, Tyrone Williams, Rex May, Perry Raemer, Eddie Wilhelm, Rhett Norman, Howie Rice, Marshall Allen, Fred Taylor, Robert Stokes, Laverne McDonald, John McKinley, and Dick Griffith to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Jerome Brown, Sid Wingo, Kerwin Bell, Larry Wagner, Herman Amberg, Steve Shaw, Jerry Thomaselli, Clarence Freeney, Dan McDonald, Pat Golub, Frank Mizell, Howard Harris, Ray Reese, Shawn Brown, and Steve Bailey to the inactive roster.
12-28-1969The St. Louis Lions have moved Timmy Barnes, Herman Amberg, Larry Wagner, Dan McDonald, Walther Matthau, Kerwin Bell, Steve Shaw, and Kevin Bonness to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Dick Griffith, Alan Schankweiler, Hubie Hughes, Fred Taylor, Marshall Allen, Laverne McDonald, Robert Stokes, and John McKinley to the inactive roster.
12-08-1969The St. Louis Lions have moved Merlyn Phillips and John McKinley to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Phil Robinson and Dick Griffith to the inactive roster.
11-24-1969The St. Louis Lions have moved Dick Griffith and Phil Robinson to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Merlyn Phillips and John McKinley to the inactive roster.
11-23-1969John McKinley of the St. Louis Lions is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 7 days.
10-20-1969The St. Louis Lions have moved John McKinley to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Laverne McDonald to the inactive roster.
10-20-1969Trade #24210 has been completed between the Buffalo Bigots and the St. Louis Lions. The St. Louis Lions receive John McKinley (RB), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 4 (LV) from the Buffalo Bigots in exchange for Jimmy Teafatiller (S).
09-29-1969The Buffalo Bigots have moved Jim Cavanaugh to the active roster. The Buffalo Bigots have moved John McKinley to the inactive roster.
12-29-1968The Buffalo Tigers have placed John McKinley on the trade block.
12-15-1968John McKinley of the Buffalo Tigers is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 10 days.
10-07-1968The Buffalo Tigers have moved John McKinley to the active roster. The Buffalo Tigers have moved Mohammed Gray to the inactive roster.
11-06-1967The Buffalo Tigers have moved JaJuan Wilson to the active roster. The Buffalo Tigers have moved John McKinley to the inactive roster.
09-04-1967The Buffalo Tigers have moved Dave Shields, John McKinley, Jethro Boerigter, Jim Lane, Terry Wells, Gil Eibner, Bob Zecher, Elliot Martin, Buddy Sharkey, and Tony Stark to the active roster. The Buffalo Tigers have moved Tre Hicks, Kevin Reynolds, and Jim Cavanaugh to the inactive roster.
08-14-1967The Buffalo Tigers have moved Kevin Reynolds, Darrick Winfield, Nate Pearson, JaJuan Wilson, Steve Cheatham, and Jim Hamilton to the active roster. The Buffalo Tigers have moved Ted Reynolds, Gil Eibner, Dave Shields, Jethro Boerigter, Bob Zecher, Elliot Martin, John McKinley, Buddy Sharkey, Jim Lane, and Terry Wells to the inactive roster.
10-03-1966The Buffalo Tigers have moved John McKinley to the active roster. The Buffalo Tigers have moved JaJuan Wilson to the inactive roster.
09-05-1966The Buffalo Tigers have moved Dave Shields, Steve Buckley, Paul Visnic, and Buddy Sharkey to the active roster. The Buffalo Tigers have moved John McKinley, Rickey Kranz, Tre Hicks, Lorenzo Aldrich, and Behind Minini to the inactive roster.
08-28-1966John McKinley of the Buffalo Tigers is injured with an ACL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 27 days.
08-30-1964John McKinley of the Buffalo Tigers is injured with a hamstring strain and is expected to be out for approximately 16 days.
08-05-1963The Buffalo Tigers have moved Matt Milons, Bernie Lubratovich, Phil Smith, John McKinley, and Rickey Kranz to the active roster. The Buffalo Tigers have moved Buddy Sharkey, Al McDowell, Ernest Wooten, Dave Shields, Joe Carroll, Mike Hugret, and Red Douglas to the inactive roster.