Jimmy Chambers

Bio

Full name: Jim Chambers

Preferred name: Jimmy

Born: March 16, 1927 in Montreal, QC

Died: Dec. 31, 1997 (Obituary)

Last Season (1954) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 1″
  • Weight: 195 lbs
  • Position: HB
  • Jersey: #87
Amateur Programs
  • Westmount Int.
  • Westmount Jr.
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
4 Season Career

Active years: 1951–1954
Active teams (2):

  • EDM 1951–1953
  • BC 1954

46 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 45 regular season games
  • 1 Grey Cup appearance (0 championship wins)
1 Grey Cup Appearances
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
4 seasons (2 teams)
(Rank: T2896th,
75th percentile,
4 CFL seasons)		 45
(Rank: T3085th,
73rd percentile,
45 CFL games)		 0 1
1951 EDM HB 40 14 -- 0
1952 EDM HB 90 14 -- 1
1953 EDM HB 90 7 -- 0
1954 BC HB 87 10 -- 0
Jimmy Chambers Records Held and Approached

CategoryRankValueTeamSeasonGameLeague Record Held Span OR
Playoffs
Longest Rush – Play 2nd 95 yards (TD) EDM 1951 SSK 11 @ EDM 15 Nov. 3, 1951–Nov. 9, 1968