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  • Jim Gillette (American football)
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  • James Thomas "Jim" Gillette, Jr. (December 19, 1917 – January 9, 1990) was a professional American football halfback in the National Football League. Born in Courtland, Virginia, he played for six seasons with the Cleveland Rams (1940, 1944–1945), the Boston Yanks (1946), the Green Bay Packers (1947), and the Detroit Lions (1948). He was originally drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 1940 but signed with the Cleveland Rams (now the St. Louis Rams) for six seasons before going back to Green Bay in 1946. Gillette's son, Walker Gillette, also played in the NFL.
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draftyear
  • 1940
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Number
  • 92416
statvalue
  • 6
  • 24
  • 172
Birth Date
  • 1917-12-19
Name
  • Gillette, Jim
  • Jim Gillette
NFL
  • GIL471408
draftround
  • 18
Date of Death
  • 1990-01-09
Birth Place
College
death date
  • 1990-01-09
Place of Birth
debutyear
  • 1940
Position
draftpick
  • 169
Teams
  • * Cleveland Rams * Boston Yanks * Green Bay Packers * Detroit Lions
Date of Birth
  • 1917-12-19
Short Description
  • American football player
statlabel
  • Touchdowns
  • Receptions-yards
  • Rushing attempts-yards
finalyear
  • 1948
abstract
  • James Thomas "Jim" Gillette, Jr. (December 19, 1917 – January 9, 1990) was a professional American football halfback in the National Football League. Born in Courtland, Virginia, he played for six seasons with the Cleveland Rams (1940, 1944–1945), the Boston Yanks (1946), the Green Bay Packers (1947), and the Detroit Lions (1948). He was originally drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 1940 but signed with the Cleveland Rams (now the St. Louis Rams) for six seasons before going back to Green Bay in 1946. Gillette's son, Walker Gillette, also played in the NFL.