Ralph Goldston
Ralph Peter Goldston
Born: February 25, 1929
Campbell, OH USA
Deceased: July 9, 2011
Columbus, OH
Position: HB-DB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
College: Indiana, Youngstown St.
High School: Memorial (Campbell, OH)
Career: 1952-1965
Drafted: 1952 in Round 11, #125 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles
Ralph Goldston played from 1952 to 1965 during his career with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Montreal Alouettes and Philadelphia Eagles. Goldston ran for 919 yards in his career on 248 attempts, scoring 5 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 70 passes for 1,041 yards and 9 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 65 | 210 | 3.2 | 20 | 3 |
| 1955 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | -7 | -0.5 | 7 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 74 | 4.1 | 22 | 1 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 76 | 341 | 4.5 | 17 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 20 | 84 | 4.2 | 14 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 14 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 6 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | 7 | 1 |
| 1962 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 22 | 82 | 3.7 | 11 | 0 |
| 1965 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 6 | 0 |
| NFL | 79 | 203 | 2.6 | 20 | 3 | |
| CFL | 169 | 716 | 4.2 | 22 | 2 | |
| Totals | 248 | 919 | 3.7 | 22 | 5 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1955 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 20 | 397 | 19.8 | 75 | 7 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 9 | 122 | 13.6 | 38 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 15 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 25 | 414 | 16.6 | 72 | 2 |
| 1962 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7 | 57 | 8.1 | 16 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| NFL | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| CFL | 66 | 1021 | 15.5 | 75 | 9 | |
| Totals | 70 | 1041 | 14.9 | 75 | 9 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1964 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| CFL | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 17 | 0 | |
| Totals | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 17 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 33 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 14 | 0 |
| 1962 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| CFL | 8 | 85 | 10.6 | 33 | 0 | |
| Totals | 8 | 85 | 10.6 | 33 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 29 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 21 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 9 | 131 | 14.6 | 31 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| 1962 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| 1964 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 1965 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 66 | 66.0 | 66 | 0 |
| CFL | 32 | 416 | 13.0 | 66 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 416 | 13.0 | 66 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | N/A | 1 | |||||
| NFL | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1952 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1956 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||||||
| 1959 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1961 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| CFL | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | |
| Totals | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 9 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 8 | 0 |
| 1955 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 8 | |
| 1957 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | |
| 1958 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | |
| 1959 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | |
| 1960 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 11 | |
| 1961 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 13 | |
| 1962 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | |
| 1963 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | |
| 1964 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | |
| 1965 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 14 |
Honors
1956 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1957 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1958 - CFL Coaches All-Star
1958 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1959 - CFL CFL East All-Star
