Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#5|Don Grimes Quarterback
Anaheim War Machines (1965, Age 38)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (08-20-1995) Potential C+
Age at Death 68 Born 04-22-1927 in Bogalusa, LA
Drafted Round 1, Pick 18 (1960) Experience 18 Years (226 Wks)
College Technical University of Florida, 1948 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power B+ Catching Pass Cover D+ Kick Power
Throw Acc A- Pass Blocking Run Cover Kick Acc C-
Carrying Run Blocking C- Tackling Kick Return
        Pursuit C-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina C- Execution C+ Agility D+
Strength Health C- Aggressiveness Hands B-
Jumping D+     Attitude Break Tackle D-
ROLES
QB B- C DT D+ SS D+ K GUN D+
WR D+ G DE FS D+ P KR D+
HB/TB D+ T ILB CB D+ LS C- KRB D+
FB D+ TE D+ OLB D+ H HT C+ KOS D-
Year Team G GS ATT CMP PCT A20-39 C20-39 PCT A40+ C40+ PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G INT SCK TD 1ST 1ST% RAT
1960 MIA 16 15 505 308 61.0 131 65 49.6 23 5 21.7 31.6 3852 7.6 240.8 16 17 24 179 35.4 87.3
1961 MIA 16 16 512 300 58.6 106 49 46.2 13 2 15.4 32.0 2972 5.8 185.8 12 25 21 146 28.5 79.0
1962 MIA 16 16 542 335 61.8 97 42 43.3 13 1 7.7 33.9 3258 6.0 203.6 14 17 14 154 28.4 76.5
1963 LAA,MIA 12 1 282 184 65.2 54 29 53.7 7 1 14.3 23.5 1906 6.8 158.8 4 17 8 97 34.4 88.2
1964 MIA 15 0 339 208 61.4 51 23 45.1 11 1 9.1 22.6 2126 6.3 141.7 3 17 12 113 33.3 87.5
1965 SAC 1 0 2 2 100.0 0 0 -- 0 0 -- 2.0 22 11.0 22.0 0 0 1 2 100.0 152.1
Total   76 48 2182 1337 61.3 439 208 47.4 67 10 14.9 28.7 14136 6.5 186.0 49 93 80 691 31.7 83.0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1966Don Grimes has retired from the Sacramento Rivers.
09-13-1965The Sacramento Rivers have moved Don Grimes to the active roster. The Sacramento Rivers have moved Lyle McCall to the inactive roster.
09-13-1965The Sacramento Rivers have acquired Don Grimes from the waiver wire.
09-06-1965The Miami Admirals have moved DeLawrence Friede, James Johnston, Richard Riley, and Derek Reagor to the active roster. The Miami Admirals have moved Eddie Smith, Tamarick Sowells, Rosevelt McCullough, and Ron Carlton to the inactive roster.
09-06-1965The Miami Admirals have waived Don Grimes.
08-09-1965The Miami Admirals have moved Abe Padan, Tamarick Sowells, James Johnson, Rosevelt McCullough, and Ron Carlton to the active roster. The Miami Admirals have moved James Johnston, Richard Riley, Don Grimes, Derek Reagor, and DeLawrence Friede to the inactive roster.
10-21-1963Trade #42690 has been completed between the Miami Admirals and the Los Angeles Trojans. The Los Angeles Trojans receive Glenn Salaam (DE) from the Miami Admirals in exchange for Don Grimes (QB).
09-09-1963The Los Angeles Trojans have placed Don Grimes on the trade block.
09-09-1963The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Don Grimes to the active roster.
09-09-1963The Los Angeles Trojans have acquired Don Grimes from the waiver wire.
09-08-1963The Miami Admirals have automatically waived Don Grimes to comply with the 53-man roster limit.
08-12-1963The Miami Admirals have moved Joey Rogalla to the active roster. The Miami Admirals have moved Don Grimes to the inactive roster.