ART VAN TONEVan Tone, Arthur M.Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 Born: September 30, 1918 Ottawa, OH Died: August 9, 1990 Myrtle Beach, SC High School: Mishawaka (IN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Southern Mississippi | Roster |
| 1940 | Southern Mississippi | Roster |
| 1941 | Southern Mississippi | Roster |
| 1942 | Southern Mississippi | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Detroit Lions (NFL)1943 DET NFL | 11 | WB-RDH | 10 | 2 |
| 1944 Detroit Lions (NFL)1944 DET NFL | 11 | WB-RDH | 10 | 8 |
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 11 | WB-RDH | 2 | 2 |
| 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1946 BKN AAFC | 92 | RDH-WB | 9 | 9 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 31 | 21 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1943 Detroit Lions (NFL)1943 DET NFL | |
| Traded | 10/9/1945 | 1945 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1945 PIT NFL |
| Released | 1945 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1945 PIT NFL | |
| Signed | 6/15/1946 | 1946 New York Yankees (AAFC)1946 NY AAFC |
| Released | 1946 New York Yankees (AAFC)1946 NY AAFC | |
| Signed | 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1946 BKN AAFC | |
| Released | 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1946 BKN AAFC |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Detroit Lions (NFL)1943 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1944 Detroit Lions (NFL)1944 DET NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1946 BKN AAFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 60 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Detroit Lions (NFL)1943 DET NFL | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1944 Detroit Lions (NFL)1944 DET NFL | 25 | 30 | 1.2 | 26 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1946 BKN AAFC | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 34 | 55 | 1.6 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Detroit Lions (NFL)1943 DET NFL | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 7 | 2.3 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | |||
| 1944 Detroit Lions (NFL)1944 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 2 | 7 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Detroit Lions (NFL)1943 DET NFL | 6 | 112 | 18.7 | 72 | 1 | ||||||
| 1944 Detroit Lions (NFL)1944 DET NFL | 9 | 237 | 26.3 | 43t | 4 | ||||||
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 41 | 0 | ||||||
| 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1946 BKN AAFC | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 51t | 3 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 25 | 568 | 22.7 | 72 | 8 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Detroit Lions (NFL)1943 DET NFL | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 24 | 0 |
| 1944 Detroit Lions (NFL)1944 DET NFL | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1946 BKN AAFC | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 24 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 Detroit Lions (NFL)1944 DET NFL | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 50 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 Detroit Lions (NFL)1943 DET NFL | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1944 Detroit Lions (NFL)1944 DET NFL | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1946 BKN AAFC | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 130 | 14.4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 Detroit Lions (NFL)1944 DET NFL | 9 | 227 | 25.2 | 92 | 1 | ||||
| 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)1946 BKN AAFC | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 252 | 22.9 | 92 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 Detroit Lions (NFL)1945 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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