 Ballman in 1972 | |||||||||
| No. 48, 82, 85 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born: | July 6, 1940 Detroit, Michigan, USA | ||||||||
| Died: | May 20, 2004 (aged 63) Aurora, Colorado, USA | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | East Detroit (Eastpointe, Michigan) | ||||||||
| College: | Michigan State | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1962 / round: 8 / pick: 104 | ||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1962 / round: 16 / pick: 122 | ||||||||
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Gary John Ballman (July 6, 1940 – May 20, 2004) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). 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.