Clarke Hinkle
William Clarke Hinkle
Born: April 10, 1909
Toronto, OH USA
Deceased: November 9, 1988
Steubenville, OH
Position: FB-LB-HB-DB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 202
College: Bucknell
High School: Toronto (OH)
Career: 1932-1941
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1964
Clarke Hinkle played from 1932 to 1941 during his career with the Green Bay Packers. Hinkle ran for 3,860 yards in his career on 1,171 attempts, scoring 35 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 49 passes for 537 yards and 9 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 118.8 |
| 1933 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 27 | 12 | 44.4 | 147 | 5.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 11.1 | 0 | 22.2 |
| 1934 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 87 | 4.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 10.5 | 0 | 21.1 |
| 1936 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 64.6 |
| 1937 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 109.7 |
| 1938 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 56.3 |
| Totals | 54 | 26 | 48.1 | 316 | 5.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 9.3 | 23 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 95 | 331 | 3.5 | 27 | 3 |
| 1933 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 139 | 413 | 3.0 | 33 | 4 |
| 1934 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 144 | 359 | 2.5 | 32 | 1 |
| 1935 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 77 | 273 | 3.5 | 17 | 2 |
| 1936 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 100 | 476 | 4.8 | 57 | 5 |
| 1937 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 129 | 552 | 4.3 | 41 | 5 |
| 1938 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 114 | 299 | 2.6 | 46 | 3 |
| 1939 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 135 | 381 | 2.8 | 29 | 5 |
| 1940 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 109 | 383 | 3.5 | 31 | 2 |
| 1941 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 129 | 393 | 3.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Totals | 1171 | 3860 | 3.3 | 57 | 35 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 11 | 113 | 10.3 | 69 | 1 |
| 1935 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| 1937 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 8 | 116 | 14.5 | 49 | 2 |
| 1938 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 7 | 98 | 14.0 | 32 | 4 |
| 1939 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 25 | 0 |
| 1940 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 12 | 1 |
| 1941 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 28 | 1 |
| Totals | 49 | 537 | 11.0 | 69 | 9 |
Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1933 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 6 | |||||
| 1934 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 6 | 3 | 15 | ||||
| 1935 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 6 | |||||
| 1936 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1937 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 9 | 2 | 15 | ||||
| 1938 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 16 |
| 1939 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 10 | 1 | 10.0 | 5 |
| 1940 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 30 |
| 1941 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 14 | 6 | 42.9 | 20 |
| Totals | 15 | 31 | 206.7 | 47 | 28 | 59.6 | 115 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 43 | 1751 | 40.7 | 65 |
| 1940 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 22 | 819 | 37.2 | 59 |
| 1941 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 22 | 980 | 44.5 | 63 |
| Totals | 87 | 3550 | 40.8 | 65 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1941 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1932 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | |||||||||
| 1933 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| 1934 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 27 | |||||||
| 1935 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 1936 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | |||||||||
| 1937 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 57 | |||||||
| 1938 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 58 | |||||||
| 1939 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 | |||||||
| 1940 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 48 | ||||||
| 1941 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 56 | ||||
| Totals | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 379 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 13 | 9 |
| 1933 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 13 | 8 |
| 1934 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 10 |
| 1935 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 9 | 6 |
| 1936 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 10 |
| 1937 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 11 | 10 |
| 1938 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 11 | 8 |
| 1939 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 11 | 5 |
| 1940 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 10 | 8 |
| 1941 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 11 | 8 |
Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1930s Team
Honors
1932 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1932 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1932 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1933 - Chicago Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1933 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1933 - Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL (2nd Team)
1934 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1934 - Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL (2nd Team)
1935 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1936 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1936 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1937 - International News Service All-NFL (1st Team)
1937 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1937 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1937 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1937 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - International News Service All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1939 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1940 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1940 - International News Service All-NFL (1st Team)
1940 - Chicago Herald American All-NFL (2nd Team)
1941 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1941 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1941 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
