Shorty Barr, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Shorty Barr

American football player

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1897

Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Date of Death: 26-Apr-1957

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Shorty Barr

  • Wallace Andre "Shorty" Barr (November 30, 1897 – April 26, 1957) was a professional American football player in the National Football League (NFL) for the Racine Legion and the Milwaukee Badgers.
  • He was also a player-coach for the NFL's renamed Racine Tornadoes in 1926. On November 25, 1923, as the quarterback for the Legion, Barr was tackled twice in the end zone during a game against the Chicago Cardinals causing the Cards to register a pair of safeties in the only four-point game in NFL history.
  • The Legion won the game though 10–4.
  • In 1924 Barr punted 40 times for Racine and averaged 65 yards per punt.

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