Joe Yamauchi
Joe Elias Kimio Yamauchi
Born: March 3, 1933
Opal, AB
Deceased: January 24, 2021
Position: FB,G/LB,G
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
College: Eastern Washington
Career: 1954-1960
Joe Yamauchi played from 1954 to 1960 during his career with the BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton Eskimos. Yamauchi ran for 622 yards in his career on 144 attempts, scoring 1 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 28 passes for 212 yards.
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Rushing:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 49 | 223 | 4.6 | 21 | 0 |
1956 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
1957 | CFL BC Lions | 49 | 182 | 3.7 | 16 | 1 |
1958 | CFL BC Lions | 34 | 161 | 4.7 | 18 | 0 |
1959 | CFL BC Lions | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 13 | 0 |
Totals | 144 | 622 | 4.3 | 21 | 1 |
Receiving:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 16 | 102 | 6.4 | 13 | 0 |
1956 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 18 | 0 |
1957 | CFL BC Lions | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 12 | 0 |
1958 | CFL BC Lions | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 |
1959 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Totals | 28 | 212 | 7.6 | 18 | 0 |
Punt Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 |
1958 | CFL BC Lions | 45 | 373 | 8.3 | 26 | 0 |
1959 | CFL BC Lions | 48 | 298 | 6.2 | 12 | 0 |
Totals | 96 | 685 | 7.1 | 26 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 19 | 0 |
1956 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 |
1957 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
1958 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Totals | 8 | 95 | 11.9 | 19 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1956 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1959 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1960 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 19 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1957 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1954 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 0 | |
1955 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 14 | |
1956 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 16 | |
1957 | CFL | BC Lions | 16 | |
1958 | CFL | BC Lions | 15 | |
1959 | CFL | BC Lions | 11 | |
1960 | CFL | BC Lions | 4 |