Eddie Saenz
Edwin Matthew Saenz
Born: September 21, 1922
Santa Monica, CA USA
Deceased: April 23, 1971
Santa Monica, CA
Position: HB-DB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 169
College: Loyola Marymount, USC
High School: Venice (Los Angeles, CA)
Career: 1946-1951
Drafted: 1945 in Round 15, #150 overall by the Washington Redskins
Eddie Saenz played from 1946 to 1951 during his career with the Washington Redskins. Saenz ran for 619 yards in his career on 190 attempts, scoring 2 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 84 passes for 1,327 yards and 8 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 55 | 213 | 3.9 | 12 | 1 |
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 51 | 143 | 2.8 | 18 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 5 | 0 |
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 53 | 170 | 3.2 | 14 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Washington Redskins | 20 | 64 | 3.2 | 13 | 1 |
| 1951 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Totals | 190 | 619 | 3.3 | 18 | 2 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 12 | 242 | 20.2 | 66 | 3 |
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 34 | 598 | 17.6 | 74 | 4 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 28 | 0 |
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 23 | 251 | 10.9 | 31 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Washington Redskins | 10 | 165 | 16.5 | 36 | 1 |
| 1951 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Totals | 84 | 1327 | 15.8 | 74 | 8 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 24 | 308 | 12.8 | 30 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 17 | 178 | 10.5 | 32 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Washington Redskins | 14 | 125 | 8.9 | 24 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Totals | 59 | 643 | 10.9 | 32 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 11 | 264 | 24.0 | 55 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 29 | 797 | 27.5 | 94 | 2 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 8 | 173 | 21.6 | 27 | 0 |
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 24 | 465 | 19.4 | 34 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Washington Redskins | 12 | 347 | 28.9 | 71 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Washington Redskins | 9 | 145 | 16.1 | 24 | 0 |
| Totals | 93 | 2191 | 23.6 | 94 | 2 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1949 | NFL Washington Redskins | 6 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1950 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| 1947 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||
| 1950 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||
| Totals | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 10 | 3 |
| 1947 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 6 |
| 1948 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 4 | 2 |
| 1949 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 12 | 4 |
| 1950 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 10 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 2 | 0 |
