Roy Zimmerman (American football)

Roy Zimmerman
refer to caption
Zimmerman as a Washington Redskin, 1942
No. 22, 7, 6, 29
Position:Quarterback,
Wingback
Personal information
Born:(1918-02-20)February 20, 1918
Tonganoxie, Kansas, U.S.
Died:August 22, 1997(1997-08-22) (aged 79)
Madera, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:201 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Monrovia
(Monrovia, California)
College:San Jose State
NFL draft:1940 / round: 7 / pick: 58
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Passing yards:4,801
TD–INT:44–70
Rushing yards:244
Rushing touchdowns:6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Henry LeRoy Zimmerman Jr. (February 20, 1918 – August 22, 1997) was an American football player who played wingback and quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) from 1940 to 1948. Afterwards, he played professional fast-pitch softball for 26 years, during which he revolutionized pitching.