Hank Soar

Hank Soar
No. 15
PositionsRunning back
Defensive back
Personal information
Born(1914-08-17)August 17, 1914
Alton, Rhode Island, U.S.
DiedDecember 24, 2001(2001-12-24) (aged 87)
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolPawtucket (RI)
CollegeProvidence
NFL draft1937: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards1,545
Rushing average3.2
Receptions35
Receiving yards411
Total touchdowns10
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Albert Henry Soar (August 17, 1914 – December 24, 2001) was an American professional football running back and defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) who went on to have a long career as an umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB). Soar played nine seasons for the New York Giants (1937–1944, 1946), and caught the game-winning touchdown pass in the 1938 NFL Championship Game against the Green Bay Packers at the Polo Grounds.