
1954 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Statistics
Team Record: 9-5 18
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Postseason: 0-2 Lost Final
Coach: Carl Voyles (9-5)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1954 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Results
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League ended the 1954 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses for 18 points, finishing second in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2. Carl Voyles coached the team. The 1954 Hamilton Tiger-Cats lost in the Final.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating | Butch Songin | 340 | 187 | 55.0 | 2500 | 7.4 | 19 | 5.6 | 29 | 8.5 | 82 | 61.6 | Bernie Custis | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 117 | 11.7 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 88 | 125.8 | Bobby Flippin | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 110.4 | Ray Truant | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 147.9 | Cam Fraser | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 64.6 | Lou Kusserow | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 56.3 | Glenn Dobbs | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
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Totals | 359 | 197 | 54.9 | 2659 | 7.4 | 21 | 5.8 | 29 | 8.1 | 88 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Merle Hapes | 130 | 572 | 4.4 | 44 | 4 | Bernie Custis | 104 | 472 | 4.5 | 38 | 4 | Lou Kusserow | 90 | 338 | 3.8 | 17 | 4 | Bobby Flippin | 23 | 133 | 5.8 | 39 | 0 | Dick Brown | 16 | 99 | 6.2 | 16 | 1 | Butch Songin | 23 | 75 | 3.3 | 22 | 0 | Ron Howell | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 21 | 1 | Ray Truant | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 18 | 0 | Hal Waggoner | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 | Ray Ramsey | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 14 | 0 | Ralph Toohy | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
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Totals | 407 | 1822 | 4.5 | 44 | 14 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Lou Kusserow | 49 | 702 | 14.3 | 73 | 5 | Ray Ramsey | 42 | 770 | 18.3 | 88 | 8 | Bernie Custis | 37 | 399 | 10.8 | 60 | 4 | Vito Ragazzo | 22 | 263 | 12.0 | 37 | 2 | Ralph Toohy | 17 | 175 | 10.3 | 19 | 0 | Merle Hapes | 12 | 122 | 10.2 | 21 | 0 | Ron Howell | 6 | 92 | 15.3 | 51 | 0 | Jack Logan | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 38 | 2 | Bobby Flippin | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 | Ray Truant | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 20 | 0 |
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Totals | 198 | 2679 | 13.5 | 88 | 21 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | FGS | Pts. | Jack Logan | 36 | 35 | 97.2 | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 3 | 47 | Ray Truant | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Chet Miksza | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
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Totals | 40 | 38 | 95.0 | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 4 | 51 |
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | PS | Cam Fraser | 138 | 5944 | 43.1 | 73 | 15 | Glenn Dobbs | 12 | 529 | 44.1 | 60 | 1 | Butch Songin | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 | 0 | Dick Brown | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 | Merle Hapes | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
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Totals | 153 | 6596 | 43.1 | 73 | 16 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Dick Brown | 58 | 340 | 5.9 | 33 | 0 | Bobby Flippin | 29 | 272 | 9.4 | 33 | 0 | Pete Karpuk | 35 | 247 | 7.1 | 25 | 0 | Ray Truant | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 11 | 0 | Bernie Custis | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | Ron Howell | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 12 | 0 | Bobby Dawson | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | Lou Kusserow | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Ralph Toohy | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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Totals | 142 | 940 | 6.6 | 33 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Bernie Custis | 13 | 364 | 28.0 | 51 | 0 | Bobby Flippin | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 29 | 0 | Lou Kusserow | 6 | 116 | 19.3 | 26 | 0 | Dick Brown | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 35 | 0 | Hal Waggoner | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 27 | 0 | Ray Ramsey | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 | Bill Quinlan | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 14 | 0 | Ralph Toohy | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 | Ray Truant | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
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Totals | 36 | 808 | 22.4 | 51 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Lou Kusserow | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 90 | 1 | Don Ettinger | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 22 | 1 | Pete Karpuk | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 85 | 1 | Ray Ramsey | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 32 | 0 | Ray Truant | 4 | 49 | 12.2 | 28 | 1 | Vito Ragazzo | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 27 | 0 | Dick Brown | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 28 | 1 | Bernie Custis | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | Bob Garside | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | Frank Dempsey | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | Eddie Bevan | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
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Totals | 32 | 498 | 15.6 | 90 | 5 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Lou Kusserow | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | Jack Logan | 2 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 57 | Ray Ramsey | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | Bernie Custis | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | Merle Hapes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | Cam Fraser | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | Vito Ragazzo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Dick Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Ray Truant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | Pete Karpuk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Don Ettinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Ron Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Chet Miksza | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Glenn Dobbs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 267 |