Bob DeFruiter
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Position: RB
Date of Birth: June 3, 1918
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 190 lbs
First Team: WAS (1945)
Last Team: RAM (1948)
Running Back Stats
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Bob DeFruiter: NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: June 3, 1918Position: Running Back (RB)
Career Timeline
- Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1945
- Detroit Lions (DET) - 1946-1947
- Los Angeles Rams (RAM) - 1948
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Bob DeFruiter made his NFL debut with the Washington Redskins in 1945, contributing to the team during a transitional period in the league.
- He played for the Detroit Lions, where he was part of a team that would eventually become a competitive force in the league.
- In his final NFL season with the Los Angeles Rams in 1948, DeFruiter continued to showcase his skills as a running back, despite the challenges of a demanding league.
Additional Information
- Bob DeFruiter's career spanned the early years of the NFL, a time when the league was still evolving and establishing its identity.
- While not widely recognized today, his contributions to his teams during the late 1940s helped lay the groundwork for future generations of players.
Bob DeFruiter remains a part of NFL history, representing the perseverance and dedication of early professional football players.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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