John “Buddy” Leake, Jr.

Bio

Full name: John Elgin Leake, Jr.

Nickname: Buddy

Born: May 25, 1933 in Memphis, TN

Died: Feb. 18, 2014 (Obituary)

Last Season (1958) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 0″
  • Weight: 195 lbs
  • Position: QB
Amateur Programs
  • Oklahoma
  • Christian Brothers HS (Memphis, TN)
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: 1955–1958
Active teams (1):

  • WPG 1955–1958

39 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 39 regular season games
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
4 seasons (1 team)
(Rank: T2896th,
75th percentile,
4 CFL seasons)		 39
(Rank: T3413th,
71st percentile,
39 CFL games)		 0 0
1955 WPG QB, K 80 16 -- 0
1956 WPG HB, QB, K 80 15 -- 0
1957 WPG QB, K 80 8 -- 0
1958 WPG QB 0 -- 0