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Brooklyn Tigers Passing Yards Leaders

Career totals with the Brooklyn Tigers and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through October 19: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning. Figures before 1932 are reconstructions; the NFL kept no official statistics. Merged into the Boston Yanks for 1945; that season is the Yanks'.

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Ace Parker holds the Brooklyn Tigers career record with 3,812 passing yards. The single-season record is 977, by Ace Parker in 1939.

YDS TD RTG Y/A CMP% Y/G CMP ATT 1D TD% INT INT% SK

All-time Brooklyn Tigers leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club YDS G
1 Ace Parker Ace Parker 1937–1941 3,812 48
2 Dean McAdams 1941–1943 932 30
3 Benny Friedman Benny Friedman 1932–1934 929 19
4 Chris Cagle Chris Cagle 1933–1934 681 20
5 Ralph Kercheval 1934–1940 609 74
6 Jack Grossman 1932–1935 374 34
7 Bill Leckonby 1939–1941 373 27
8 George Cafego 1940–1943 314 15
9 Frank Sachse 1943–1944 298 12
10 Ken Heineman 1943 285 8
11 Phil Sarboe Phil Sarboe 1936 282 5
12 Charlie McGibbony 1944 262 7
13 Hal McCullough 1942 211 9
14 Cecil Johnson 1943–1944 209 16
15 Red Franklin 1935–1937 192 15
16 Shipwreck Kelly 1933–1937 183 21
17 Reino Nori 1937 168 6
18 Bobby Wilson 1936 148 12
19 Dick Cassiano 1940 128 10
20 Pug Manders Pug Manders 1939–1944 127 64
21 Johnny Butler 1944 107 6
22 Banks McFadden 1940 103 11
23 Cliff Montgomery 1934 93 11
24 Kenny Fryer 1944 91 3
25 Wilbur White 1935 73 8

Single-season Brooklyn Tigers records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season YDS G
1 Ace Parker Ace Parker 1939 977 11
2 Ace Parker Ace Parker 1938 865 11
3 Ace Parker Ace Parker 1940 817 11
4 Ace Parker Ace Parker 1941 639 11
5 Benny Friedman Benny Friedman 1933 594 7
6 Ace Parker Ace Parker 1937 514 4
7 Chris Cagle Chris Cagle 1933 457 10
8 Dean McAdams 1942 441 11
9 Benny Friedman Benny Friedman 1932 319 11
10 Dean McAdams 1943 315 8
11 Bill Leckonby 1941 299 11
12 Ken Heineman 1943 285 8
13 Phil Sarboe Phil Sarboe 1936 282 5
14 Charlie McGibbony 1944 262 7
15 Frank Sachse 1944 226 6
16 Chris Cagle Chris Cagle 1934 224 10
17 Hal McCullough 1942 211 9
18 George Cafego 1943 209 5
19 Ralph Kercheval 1935 203 12
20 Cecil Johnson 1944 193 7
21 Jack Grossman 1932 178 12
22 Dean McAdams 1941 176 11
23 Red Franklin 1935 175 12
24 Reino Nori 1937 168 6
25 Ralph Kercheval 1937 154 9