Tom Fears Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
TOM FEARS
Born: December 03, 1922 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Died: January 04, 2000 in Palm Desert, California
Biography
Full Name: Thomas Jesse Fears
High School: Manual Arts (Los Angeles, CA)
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: January 12, 1970
Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: August 8, 1970
Pro Career: 9 seasons, 87 games
Drafted: 11th round (41st overall) by Philadelphia Eagles
Uniform Number: 80 (55)
Class of 1970
End 6-2, 216
(Santa Clara, UCLA)
1948-1956 Los Angeles Rams
Led NFL receivers first three seasons, 1948-1950
Top season mark: 84 catches, 1950
Had three TD receptions in 1950 division title game
Caught 73-yard pass to win 1951 NFL title
Caught then-record 18 passes one game, 1950
All-NFL, 1949, 1950
Career mark: 400 catches for 5,397 yards, 38 TDs
Precise pattern-runner, specialized in button-hook route
1987-Warm-Hearts,-Cold-Feet (Performer), 1953-Crazylegs (Performer), 1986-Wildcats (Other), 1979-North-Dallas-Forty (Other), 1972-NFL-Monday-Night-Football (in person), 1990-Mancuso,-FBI (Performer), 1949-Easy-Living (Performer), 1986-1st-&-Ten:-The-Championship (Other), 1976-Two-Minute-Warning (Performer), 1976-Two-Minute-Warning (Other), 1976-Two-Minute-Warning (in person), 1951-Saturday's-Hero (Performer), 1986-The-Best-of-Times (Other)
Style
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TOM FEARS - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 202806ANS: "Tom Fears", 1p, 8½x11. San Juan Capistrano, California, no date. At the bottom of a TLS: "George Wilson" to Fears asking him to relate a funny incident. In full: "That's a great name you have George.…"Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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TOM FEARS - INSCRIBED POST CARD SIGNED - HFSID 275172nscribed Post Card signed: "To Duke,/With my best wishes./Tom Fears/L.A. Rams", 5½x3¼. Postcard with imprinted 2-cent postage, postmarked Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 10, 1955, addressed in unknown hand to a collector in Merick, N.Y.
Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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GREEN BAY PACKERS - AUTOGRAPH CIRCA 1962 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 88965Back-to-back NFL Champions sign an article about a big victory over the Colts. Magazine Article signed: "Willie Wood", "Forrest Gregg", "Tom Moore", "Tom Fears", "Gary Knafelc" and "Bill Quinlan". 6 signatures in all.
Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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HALL OF FAME FOOTBALL - FOOTBALL SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 277322Otto Graham, Jim Taylor, "Night Train" Lane, Jan Stenerud, Chuck Bednarik, Don Maynard, Paul Warfield and Tom Fears sign an NFL football.
Sale Price $680.00
$800.00
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WILLIE "SAY HEY KID" MAYS - LITHOGRAPH SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 290917Large color lithograph framed to 30x39, signed by at least 39 Hall of Famers from the NHL, MLB, NBA and NFL, more than 60 signatures overall.
Sale Price $1,487.50
$1,750.00
