Ron MIX Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles

Full Name: Ronald Jack Mix
 
High School: Hawthorne (CA)
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: January 20, 1979
Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: July 28, 1979
Pro Career: 11 seasons, 142 games
Drafted: 1st round in 1960 by Boston Patriots, AFL. Also selected in 1st round, 10th overall, by the Baltimore Colts (NFL).
Transactions: 1960 - traded by Patriots to Chargers. June 3, 1970 -- Mix traded by Chargers to Oakland Raiders in exchange for two conditional draft picks, one each in 1971 and 1972 (draft picks were never secured by Chargers).
Uniform Number: #74 with Chargers. Also wore #77 during one season with the Raiders.

Football Hall of Fame Class of 1979
Offensive Tackle 6-4, 250
(Southern California)
1960-1969 Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers, 1971 Oakland Raiders

Picked AFL over Colts, who drafted him No. 1
All-AFL tackle eight times, once as guard
In eight AFL All-Star, five AFL title games
Consistent, finely-conditioned, intense with excellent speed, strength
Noted for quick charge, accomplished blocking on both passing, running plays
Had only two holding penalties in 10 years
Nicknamed "The Intellectual Assassin"