Gary Ballman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gary Ballman

American football player

Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1940

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 20-May-2004

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Gary Ballman

  • Gary John Ballman (July 6, 1940 – May 20, 2004) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League.
  • Ballman starred at Michigan State before playing halfback and wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1962 to 1966, making the Pro Bowl the final two seasons.
  • He is among the team’s career leaders in kickoffs (64 returns for 1,711 yards), with the second-best average of 26.7.
  • His 93-yard return against Washington on November 17, 1963, is tied for seventh-longest in team history.
  • He played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1967 to 1972, then split his final season between the New York Giants and the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Ballman later worked for the National Football League Players Association until 1979 and as a building products salesman in Colorado before retiring in 2003.

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