|
The Top Ranked
Offensive Linemen of the 1930s
Notes:
Ranking Explanation
|
Rnk |
Athlete |
Overall Decade Rank |
|
1 |
Mel Hein |
9 |
|
2 |
Turk Edwards |
11 |
|
3 |
Ox Emerson |
12 |
|
4 |
Joe Stydahar |
16 |
|
5 |
Joe Kopcha |
22 |
|
6 |
George Christensen |
25 |
|
7 |
Danny Fortmann |
27 |
|
8 |
George Musso |
30 |
|
9 |
Zuck Carlson |
38 |
|
10 |
Mike Michalske |
42 |
|
11 |
Les Olsson |
49 |
|
12 |
Jack Johnson |
51 |
|
13 |
Potsy Jones |
53 |
|
14 |
Lou Gordon |
56 |
|
15 |
Cal Hubbard |
57 |
|
16 |
Maury Bodenger |
60 |
|
17 |
Bill Lee |
61 |
|
18 |
Frank Bausch |
62 |
|
19 |
Johnny Dell Isola |
63 |
|
20 |
Lon Evans |
65 |
|
21 |
Len Grant |
66 |
|
22 |
Jim Barber |
70 |
|
23 |
Armand Niccolai |
72 |
|
24 |
Lou Lubratovich |
79 |
|
25 |
Bree Cuppoletti |
83 |
|
26 |
Clare Randolph |
85 |
|
27 |
Eddie Kawal |
88 |
|
28 |
Jim MacMurdo |
91 |
|
29 |
Rudy Comstock |
92 |
|
30 |
Bill Morgan |
96 |
|
31 |
Bill Owen |
97 |
|
32 |
Link Lyman |
98 |
|
33 |
Tony Blazine |
100 |
|
34 |
Ookie Miller |
101 |
|
35 |
Jim Karcher |
102 |
|
36 |
Nate Barragar |
105 |
|
37 |
Russ Letlow |
107 |
|
38 |
Les Caywood |
109 |
|
39 |
Hank Reese |
112 |
|
40 |
Butch Gibson |
116 |
|
41 |
Jim Mooney |
117 |
|
42 |
Walt Kiesling |
121 |
|
43 |
Orville Tuttle |
123 |
|
44 |
Art Buss |
125 |
|
45 |
Stu Worden |
126 |
|
46 |
Art Bultman |
127 |
|
47 |
Ross Carter |
128 |
|
48 |
Ade Schwammel |
130 |
|
49 |
Tiny Engebretsen |
135 |
|
50 |
Cap Oehler |
136 |
|
51 |
Jim Bowdoin |
137 |
|
52 |
Tex Irvin |
138 |
|
53 |
Ernie Smith |
139 |
|
54 |
Ollie Satenstein |
140 |
|
55 |
Jap Douds |
143 |
|
56 |
Joe Kresky |
151 |
|
57 |
Jake Williams |
152 |
|
58 |
Lee Mulleneaux |
155 |
|
59 |
Ed Widseth |
165 |
|
60 |
Howie Tipton |
169 |
|
61 |
Byron Gentry |
172 |
|
62 |
George Rado |
174 |
|
63 |
Joe Zeller |
178 |
|
64 |
Phil Handler |
179 |
|
65 |
Bernie Hughes |
180 |
|
66 |
Lloyd Burdick |
187 |
|
67 |
Russ Thompson |
190 |
|
68 |
Saul Mielziner |
193 |
|
69 |
Bruiser Kinard |
197 |
|
70 |
Harry Field |
198 |
|
71 |
Claude Perry |
200 |
|
72 |
Sandy Sandberg |
201 |
|
73 |
John Golemgeske |
203 |
|
74 |
Herman Hickman |
206 |
|
75 |
George Hurley |
207 |
|
76 |
Ray Richards |
210 |
|
77 |
Chuck Cherundolo |
212 |
|
78 |
Duke Slater |
214 |
|
79 |
Paul Cuba |
216 |
|
80 |
Ted Livingston |
220 |
|
81 |
Bert Pearson |
223 |
|
82 |
Al Kanya |
230 |
|
83 |
Red Sleight |
234 |
|
84 |
George Kakasic |
235 |
|
85 |
Bill Hughes |
236 |
|
86 |
Bill Volok |
237 |
|
87 |
Bill Feldhaus |
239 |
|
88 |
Biff Lee |
242 |
|
89 |
Mickey Erickson |
244 |
|
90 |
Bill Buckler |
245 |
|
91 |
Socko Wiethe |
249 |
|
92 |
Gail O'Brien |
253 |
|
93 |
Harold Ely |
254 |
|
94 |
Hec Garvey |
256 |
|
95 |
Bob Gillson |
257 |
|
96 |
Ed Karpowich |
258 |
|
97 |
Swede Hagberg |
260 |
|
98 |
George Svendsen |
265 |
|
99 |
Doc Morrison |
268 |
|
100 |
Gil Bergerson |
269 |
|
101 |
Joe Schein |
272 |
|
102 |
Diddie Willson |
274 |
|
103 |
John Perko |
277 |
|
104 |
Mule Stockton |
279 |
|
105 |
Babe Lyon |
281 |
|
106 |
Drew Ellis |
289 |
|
107 |
Jess Tinsley |
292 |
|
108 |
Maurice Harper |
296 |
|
109 |
Jack Robinson |
297 |
|
110 |
Larry Steinbach |
304 |
|
111 |
Tom Hupke |
305 |
|
112 |
Hal Hanson |
307 |
|
113 |
Champ Seibold |
311 |
|
114 |
Alex Wojciechowicz |
315 |
|
115 |
Merle Hutson |
318 |
|
116 |
Sam Knox |
323 |
|
117 |
Bo Kirkland |
327 |
|
118 |
Frank Sullivan |
330 |
|
119 |
Joe Wostoupal |
331 |
|
120 |
Al Graham |
333 |
|
121 |
Jess Quatse |
334 |
|
122 |
Bob O. Reynolds |
336 |
|
123 |
George Gibson |
337 |
|
124 |
Lou Mark |
339 |
|
125 |
Ray Smith |
341 |
|
126 |
Regis Monahan |
344 |
|
127 |
Leo Disend |
350 |
|
128 |
Frank McNally |
354 |
|
129 |
Bing Miller |
361 |
|
130 |
Fred Roberts |
363 |
|
131 |
Bill Conkright |
371 |
|
132 |
Jim Zyntell |
372 |
|
133 |
Clem Woltman |
375 |
|
134 |
George Munday |
376 |
|
135 |
Sid Wagner |
379 |
|
136 |
Dale Waters |
382 |
|
137 |
Hank Critchfield |
386 |
|
138 |
Jack Riley |
387 |
|
139 |
Johnny Ward |
388 |
|
140 |
Ki Aldrich |
389 |
|
141 |
John Wager |
392 |
|
142 |
Jug Earp |
393 |
|
143 |
Tim Moynihan |
394 |
|
144 |
Clarence Janecek |
396 |
|
145 |
Bobby I. Jones |
401 |
|
146 |
Conway Baker |
405 |
|
147 |
John Bunyan |
408 |
|
148 |
Jim Fitzgerald |
410 |
|
149 |
Alec Sofish |
412 |
|
150 |
Larry Critchfield |
417 |
|
151 |
Ox Parry |
419 |
|
152 |
Cy Williams |
420 |
|
153 |
Ray George |
421 |
|
154 |
Henry Krause |
422 |
|
155 |
Bruce Jones |
423 |
|
156 |
Art Lewis |
424 |
|
157 |
Dixie Stokes |
426 |
|
158 |
Mike Basrak |
430 |
|
159 |
Steve Owen |
435 |
|
160 |
Charlie Havens |
438 |
|
161 |
Frank Walton |
439 |
|
162 |
Orien Crow |
441 |
|
163 |
John Lipski |
445 |
|
164 |
Victor Carroll |
447 |
|
165 |
Forrest McPherson |
448 |
|
166 |
Al Babartsky |
450 |
|
167 |
Dick Stahlman |
456 |
|
168 |
Herman Seborg |
458 |
|
169 |
Rosie Grant |
459 |
|
170 |
Bob Hoel |
460 |
|
171 |
Jim Russell |
462 |
|
172 |
Dick Zoll |
467 |
|
173 |
Joe Kurth |
469 |
|
174 |
Frank Racis |
475 |
|
175 |
George Trafton |
485 |
|
176 |
Gordon Watkins |
486 |
|
177 |
Dosey Howard |
489 |
|
178 |
Baby Ray |
494 |
|
179 |
John Mellus |
495 |
|
180 |
Carl Heldt |
496 |
|
181 |
Dud Harris |
497 |
|
182 |
Forrest Burmeister |
498 |
|
183 |
Paul Schuette |
502 |
|
184 |
Tony Steponovich |
511 |
|
185 |
Waldo Don Carlos |
512 |
|
186 |
Lindy Mayhew |
513 |
|
187 |
Del Ritchhart |
514 |
|
188 |
Primo Miller |
518 |
|
189 |
Danny McMullen |
519 |
|
190 |
Kayo Lunday |
520 |
|
191 |
Ted Fulton |
524 |
|
192 |
Jim Kamp |
525 |
|
193 |
Eddie Michaels |
526 |
|
194 |
Mickey Parks |
527 |
|
195 |
Theodore Schmitt |
536 |
|
196 |
Jack Haden |
539 |
|
197 |
Jim Whatley |
540 |
|
198 |
Bud Svendsen |
541 |
|
199 |
Ray Davis |
545 |
|
200 |
Corrie Artman |
546 |
|
201 |
Charlie Diehl |
547 |
|
202 |
Bob Bellinger |
548 |
|
203 |
Donn Greenshields |
551 |
|
204 |
Ernie Jessen |
552 |
|
205 |
Clem Stralka |
560 |
|
206 |
Herb Blumer |
563 |
|
207 |
Rick Concannon |
567 |
|
208 |
John Rogers |
568 |
|
209 |
Phil Ragazzo |
570 |
|
210 |
Del Bjork |
571 |
|
211 |
Hoot Haines |
572 |
|
212 |
Joe Cardwell |
573 |
|
213 |
Rube Leisk |
577 |
|
214 |
Ted Mitchell |
578 |
|
215 |
Willie Wilkin |
582 |
|
216 |
Leo Raskowski |
583 |
|
217 |
Len Dugan |
584 |
|
218 |
Mickey Murtagh |
589 |
|
219 |
Bill Brian |
590 |
|
220 |
Dave Ribble |
594 |
|
221 |
Frank Stojack |
599 |
|
222 |
Herb Rapp |
605 |
|
223 |
Milt Rehnquist |
606 |
|
224 |
Frank Cope |
607 |
|
225 |
Joe Maras |
620 |
|
226 |
Justin Rukas |
621 |
|
227 |
Stan Olejniczak |
622 |
|
228 |
Carl Kaplanoff |
626 |
|
229 |
Earl Elser |
629 |
|
230 |
Guy Turnbow |
630 |
|
231 |
Jerry Dennerlein |
631 |
|
232 |
Warren McGuirk |
633 |
|
233 |
Win Croft |
635 |
|
234 |
Bob Pylman |
638 |
|
235 |
Marne Intrieri |
640 |
|
236 |
Richard M. Brown |
643 |
|
237 |
Clyde Van Sickle |
644 |
|
238 |
Jim Sivell |
645 |
|
239 |
Milt Trost |
646 |
|
240 |
Maury Bray |
647 |
|
241 |
Ted Isaacson |
650 |
|
242 |
Don Campbell |
654 |
|
243 |
Eddie Kahn |
659 |
|
244 |
Vin Schleusner |
662 |
|
245 |
Norm Greeney |
663 |
|
246 |
Art Koeninger |
665 |
|
247 |
Bob Haak |
666 |
|
248 |
Jesse Hibbs |
668 |
|
249 |
Wagner Jorgensen |
672 |
|
250 |
Bob Emerick |
673 |
|
251 |
Ben Ciccone |
677 |
|
252 |
Bill Feaster |
678 |
|
253 |
Norm Cooper |
685 |
|
254 |
Bull Behman |
687 |
|
255 |
Jim Steen |
688 |
|
256 |
Al Jolley |
689 |
|
257 |
Andy Salata |
690 |
|
258 |
Ben Boswell |
691 |
|
259 |
Elwyn Dunstan |
694 |
|
260 |
Ewell Phillips |
695 |
|
261 |
Gust Zarnas |
699 |
|
262 |
Tony Siano |
700 |
|
263 |
Andy Sabados |
701 |
|
264 |
Babe Frump |
702 |
|
265 |
Bill Lajousky |
703 |
|
266 |
Jack McArthur |
709 |
|
267 |
Frank Butler |
710 |
|
268 |
Bill Radovich |
711 |
|
269 |
Barney McGarry |
712 |
|
270 |
Boob Darling |
713 |
|
271 |
Weldon Gentry |
716 |
|
272 |
Chet Adams |
719 |
|
273 |
Bud Jorgensen |
724 |
|
274 |
Bob Armstrong |
725 |
|
275 |
Larry Siemering |
729 |
|
276 |
Steve Sinko |
742 |
|
277 |
Fritz Ferko |
747 |
|
278 |
Red Stacy |
752 |
|
279 |
Bernie Kaplan |
753 |
|
280 |
Bill Capps |
754 |
|
281 |
Lou Midler |
756 |
|
282 |
Tarzan White |
758 |
|
283 |
Ben Friend |
759 |
|
284 |
Vince Zizak |
767 |
|
285 |
Ed Comstock |
768 |
|
286 |
Don F. Nelson |
770 |
|
287 |
Don Rhodes |
771 |
|
288 |
Mike Gregory |
773 |
|
289 |
Verdi Boyer |
775 |
|
290 |
Vic Markov |
776 |
|
291 |
Joe Ratica |
779 |
|
292 |
Phil Dougherty |
781 |
|
293 |
Bud Ellor |
784 |
|
294 |
Carroll Ringwalt |
785 |
|
295 |
Ed Merlin |
793 |
|
296 |
Bull Snyder |
797 |
|
297 |
Don Murry |
798 |
|
298 |
Bo Russell |
799 |
|
299 |
Dub Miller |
802 |
|
300 |
Bill Rogers |
803 |
|
301 |
Charles Ream |
806 |
|
302 |
Erk Taylor |
808 |
|
303 |
Harry Thayer |
809 |
|
304 |
Am Rascher |
815 |
|
305 |
Tex Holcomb |
818 |
|
306 |
Basilio Marchi |
820 |
|
307 |
Skippy Scheib |
823 |
|
308 |
Bull Wesley |
826 |
|
309 |
George Somers |
827 |
|
310 |
Buster Raborn |
828 |
|
311 |
Chuck Bond |
829 |
|
312 |
Elmer Ward |
830 |
|
313 |
Ted Doyle |
832 |
|
314 |
Tony Paulekas |
833 |
|
315 |
Al Nesser |
836 |
|
316 |
Les Graham |
837 |
|
317 |
Ray Spillers |
838 |
|
318 |
Roger Mahoney |
839 |
|
319 |
Walt McDonald |
840 |
|
320 |
Averell Daniell |
841 |
|
321 |
Merle Zuver |
845 |
|
322 |
Mike Kochel |
846 |
|
323 |
Tommy Yarr |
847 |
|
324 |
Pete Cole |
848 |
|
325 |
Pete Tinsley |
849 |
|
326 |
Perry Jackson |
851 |
|
327 |
Steve Slivinski |
855 |
|
328 |
Dick Bassi |
856 |
|
329 |
Chuck Hajek |
858 |
|
330 |
Ernie Meyer |
859 |
|
331 |
Zud Schammel |
861 |
|
332 |
Dick Farman |
863 |
|
333 |
Leo Draveling |
868 |
|
334 |
Red Chesbro |
869 |
|
335 |
Sam Cordovano |
870 |
|
336 |
Al Arndt |
871 |
|
337 |
Earl Nolan |
872 |
|
338 |
Gerry Conlee |
873 |
|
339 |
Steve Maronic |
875 |
|
340 |
Frank Pauly |
877 |
|
341 |
Dave Myers |
880 |
|
342 |
Darrell G. Lester |
882 |
|
343 |
Alex Eagle |
883 |
|
344 |
Foster Howell |
884 |
|
345 |
Ted Grabinski |
886 |
|
346 |
Al Sarafiny |
888 |
|
347 |
Ebby DeWeese |
889 |
|
348 |
Paul Kell |
890 |
|
349 |
Russ Lay |
891 |
|
350 |
Buck Weaver |
893 |
|
351 |
Jack Torrance |
894 |
|
352 |
John Yezerski |
895 |
|
353 |
Bob O'Connor |
896 |
|
354 |
Chief Franta |
897 |
|
355 |
John Cannella |
898 |
|
356 |
Ernie Woerner |
901 |
|
357 |
Lew Bostick |
902 |
|
358 |
Herb Eschbach |
904 |
|
359 |
Roy Young |
905 |
|
360 |
Jim P. Moran |
906 |
|
361 |
Paul Humphrey |
907 |
|
362 |
Frank Huffman |
908 |
|
363 |
Henry Hayduk |
909 |
|
364 |
Pete Mehringer |
910 |
|
365 |
Nick DeCarbo |
911 |
|
366 |
Charley Brock |
912 |
|
367 |
Henry Weinberg |
913 |
|
368 |
Jack May |
914 |
|
369 |
Mose Lantz |
915 |
|
370 |
Ed Aspatore |
916 |
|
371 |
George Chalmers |
917 |
|
372 |
Aldo Forte |
920 |
|
373 |
Gene Moore |
921 |
|
374 |
George W. Smith |
922 |
|
375 |
Ralph Wright |
923 |
|
376 |
Bill Kern |
924 |
|
377 |
Jim Turner |
926 |
|
378 |
John Burleson |
927 |
|
379 |
Charlie Schultz |
928 |
|
380 |
John Demmy |
929 |
|
381 |
Joe Davidson |
931 |
|
382 |
Kay Bell |
932 |
|
383 |
Chet Chesney |
933 |
|
384 |
Clyde Shugart |
935 |
|
385 |
Joe Kozlowsky |
936 |
|
386 |
Lyle Sturgeon |
938 |
|
387 |
Ray Bray |
939 |
|
388 |
Doug Oldershaw |
940 |
|
389 |
Hal Cooper |
941 |
|
390 |
Wimpy Giddens |
942 |
|
391 |
Sig Andrusking |
943 |
|
392 |
Whitey Woodin |
944 |
|
393 |
Fred Brown |
945 |
|
394 |
Hank Bartos |
946 |
|
395 |
Tony Tonelli |
947 |
|
396 |
Ernie Cuneo |
948 |
|
397 |
Jerry Dowd |
949 |
|
398 |
John Marrow |
950 |
|
399 |
Ray Keeling |
951 |
|
400 |
Frank Zelencik |
952 |
|
401 |
Ralph Isselhardt |
953 |
|
402 |
Tom Greenfield |
954 |
|
403 |
Tony Calvelli |
955 |
|
404 |
Allie White |
956 |
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