Hamilton Tiger-Cats all-time records and statistics

The following is a list of Hamilton Tiger-Cats all time records and statistics for players current to the 2017 CFL season. This list includes all seasons since the team's inception in 1950 and does not include lineage figures from the Hamilton Tigers nor the Hamilton Wildcats.

For records by head coaches, see List of Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coaches.

Grey Cup championships

Grey Cup games won

• 4 – Angelo Mosca, Tommy Grant, John Barrow, Chet Miksza, Garney Henley, Bob Krouse
• 3 – Pete Neumann, Zeno Karcz, Bill Danychuk, Joe Zuger, Gene Ceppetelli, Ellison Kelly, Hal Patterson

Grey Cup games played in

• 9 – John Barrow, Tommy Grant
• 8 – Angelo Mosca, Chet Miksza
• 7 – Pete Neumann, Garney Henley, Ralph Goldston, Zeno Karcz, Geno DeNobile

Tenure

Most Games Played

• 296 – Paul Osbaldiston – (1986-2003)
• 216 – Garney Henley – (1960-75)
• 204 – Rocky DiPietro – (1978-91)
• 200 – Rob Hitchcock – (1995-2006)
• 192 – John Barrow – (1957-70)
• 184 – Pete Newmann – (1951-64)

Most Seasons Played

• 18 – Paul Osbaldiston – (1986-2003)
• 16 – Garney Henley – (1960-75)
• 15 – Chet Miksza – (1952-65, 68)
• 14 – Pete Newmann – (1951-64)
• 14 – John Barrow – (1957-70)
• 14 – Rocky DiPietro – (1978-91)

Scoring

Most Points – Career

• 2856 – Paul Osbaldiston – (1986-2003)
• 1069 – Bernie Ruoff – (1980-87)
• 603 – Tommy Joe Coffey – (1967-72)
• 561 – Justin Medlock – (2011, 2014-15)
• 522 – Earl Winfield – (1987-97)
• 476 – Nick Setta – (2007-09)

Most Points – Season

• 233 – Paul Osbaldiston – 1989
• 212 – Paul Osbaldiston – 1990
• 203 – Paul Osbaldiston – 1999
• 197 – Justin Medlock – 2011
• 196 – Paul Osbaldiston – 1992
• 189 – Paul Osbaldiston – 1994

Most Points – Game

• 26 – Terry Evanshen – versus Ottawa Rough Riders, September 7, 1975
• 24 – Garney Henley – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 15, 1962
• 24 – Kalin Hall – versus BC Lions, October 15, 1995
• 24 – Paul Osbaldiston – versus Ottawa Rough Riders, September 22, 1996
• 24 – Tony Akins – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, October 10, 1999
• 24 – Justin Medlock – versus BC Lions, October 22, 2011

Most Touchdowns – Career

• 87 – Earl Winfield – (1987-97)
• 56 – Garney Henley – (1960-75)
• 54 – Tommy Grant – (1956-68)
• 50 – Dave Flemming – (1965-74)
• 46 – Ronald Williams – (1998-2001)
• 45 – Gerry McDougall – (1957-66)
• 45 – Rocky DiPietro – (1978-91)
• 45 – Archie Amerson – (1997-2004)

Most Touchdowns – Season

• 17 – Chris Williams – 2012
• 15 – Tony Champion – 1989
• 15 – Ronald Williams – 1999
• 15 – Ronald Williams – 2000
• 13 – Terry Evanshen – 1975
• 13 – Steve Stapler – 1987
• 13 – Earl Winfield – 1988
• 13 – Earl Winfield – 1990
• 13 – Earl Winfield – 1995
• 13 – Ronald Williams – 1998

Most Touchdowns – Game

• 4 – Garney Henley – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 15, 1962
• 4 – Terry Evanshen – versus Ottawa Rough Riders, September 7, 1975
• 4 – Kalin Hall – versus BC Lions, October 15, 1995
• 4 – Tony Akins – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, October 10, 1999

Most Receiving Touchdowns – Career

• 75 – Earl Winfield – (1987-97)
• 51 – Tommy Grant – (1956-68)
• 45 – Rocky DiPietro – (1978-91)
• 42 – Garney Henley – (1960-75)
• 40 – Steve Stapler – (1981-88)
• 37 – Archie Amerson – (1997-2004)

Most Receiving Touchdowns – Season

• 15 – Tony Champion – 1989
• 13 – Terry Evanshen – 1975
• 13 – Steve Stapler – 1987
• 13 – Earl Winfield – 1990
• 13 – Earl Winfield – 1995

Most Receiving Touchdowns – Game

• 4 – Garney Henley – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 15, 1962
• 4 – Terry Evanshen – versus Ottawa Rough Riders, September 7, 1975
• 4 – Tony Akins – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, October 10, 1999

Most Rushing Touchdowns – Career

• 43 – Ronald Williams – (1998-2001)
• 30 – Troy Davis – (2001-05)
• 29 – Gerry McDougall – (1957-66)
• 28 – Dave Flemming – (1965-74)
• 25 – Bernie Faloney – (1957-64)
• 20 – Willie Bethea – (1963-70)

Most Rushing Touchdowns – Season

• 14 – Ronald Williams – 1999
• 13 – Ronald Williams – 2000
• 13 – Ronald Williams – 1998
• 11 – Derrick McAdoo – 1989

Most Rushing Touchdowns – Game

• 3 – Many times

Most Punt Return Touchdowns – Career

• 11 – Earl Winfield – (1987-97)
• 7 – Brandon Banks – (2013-17)
• 5 – Ron Howell – (1954-62)
• 5 – Chris Williams – (2011-12)
• 3 – Wally Zatylny – (1988-95)

Most Punt Return Touchdowns – Season

• 5 – Chris Williams – 2012
• 4 – Earl Winfield – 1988
• 4 – Brandon Banks – 2015

Most Punt Return Touchdowns – Game

• 2 – Earl Winfield – versus Toronto Argonauts, N/A
• 2 – Ron Howell – versus Edmonton Eskimos, September 17, 1993

Passing

Most Passing Yards – Career

• 33,841 – Danny McManus – (1998-2005)
• 17,761 – Mike Kerrigan – (1986-96)
• 17,425 – Bernie Faloney – (1957-64)
• 13,329 – Tom Clements – (1979-83)
• 12,676 – Joe Zuger – (1962-71)
• 12,140 – Kevin Glenn – (2009-11)

Most Passing Yards – Season

• 5367 – Henry Burris – 2012
• 5334 – Danny McManus – 1999
• 5100 – Kevin Glenn – 2010
• 5034 – Danny McManus – 2004
• 4925 – Henry Burris – 2013
• 4864 – Danny McManus – 1998
• 4864 – Tom Clements – 1982

Most Passing Yards – Game

• 572 – Joe Zuger – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 15, 1962
• 542 – Anthony Calvillo – versus Montreal Alouettes, October 25, 1996
• 525 – Danny McManus – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, June 25, 2004
• 518 – Anthony Calvillo – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 6, 1996
• 513 – Danny McManus – versus Ottawa Renegades, July 25, 2002
• 506 – Kevin Glenn – versus Montreal Alouettes, October 18, 2009

Most Pass Completions – Career

• 2368 – Danny McManus – (1998–2005)
• 1274 – Mike Kerrigan – (1986–96)
• 1065 – Bernie Faloney – (1957–64)
• 969 – Tom Clements – (1979–83)
• 936 – Kevin Glenn – (2009–11)
• 930 – Zach Collaros – (2014–17)

Most Pass Completions – Season

• 391 – Henry Burris – 2012
• 388 – Kevin Glenn – 2010
• 373 – Henry Burris – 2013
• 365 – Danny McManus – 1999
• 356 – Tom Clements – 1982
• 333 – Danny McManus – 1998

Most Pass Completions – Game

• 37 – Dieter Brock – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, July 8, 1984
• 37 – Anthony Calvillo – versus Montreal Alouettes, October 25, 1996
• 37 – Henry Burris – versus Toronto Argonauts, November 1, 2012
• 36 – Anthony Calvillo – versus Birmingham Barracudas, July 15, 1995

Most Passing Touchdowns – Career

• 164 – Danny McManus – (1998-2005)
• 115 – Mike Kerrigan – (1986-96)
• 97 – Bernie Faloney – (1957-64)
• 87 – Tom Clements – (1979-83)
• 76 – Joe Zuger – (1962-71)
• 70 – Kevin Glenn – (2009-11)

Most Passing Touchdowns – Season

• 43 – Henry Burris – 2012
• 33 – Kevin Glenn – 2010
• 29 – Danny McManus – 2004
• 28 – Danny McManus – 1999
• 27 – Tom Clements – 1981
• 26 – Tom Clements – 1982

Most Passing Touchdowns – Game

• 8 – Joe Zuger – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 15, 1962

Combined Yards

Most Combined Yards – Career

• 14,798 – Earl Winfield (67 RSH, 10,119 REC, 2,834 PR, 1,650 KR, 128 MFGR) – (1987–97)
• 10,213 – Tommy Grant (559 RSH, 6,461 REC, 1,195 PR, 1,998 KR, 0 MFGR) – (1956–68)
• 9,818 – Rocky DiPietro (25 RSH, 9,761 REC, 3 PR, 29 KR, 0 MFGR) – (1978–91)
• 9,586 – Archie Amerson (356 RSH, 6,266 REC, 921 PR, 2,043 KR, 0 MFGR) – (1997–2005)
• 9,275 – Brandon Banks (282 RSH, 2,231 REC, 2,628 PR, 3,671 KR, 463 MFGR) – (2013–17)
• 9,100 – Garney Henley (552 RSH, 4,657 REC, 2,944 PR, 947 KR, 0 MFGR) – (1960–75)

Rushing

Most Rushing Yards – Career

• 5188 – Troy Davis – (2001-05)
• 4270 – Gerry McDougall – (1957-66)
• 3919 – Willie Bethea – (1963-70)
• 3703 – Ronald Williams – (1998-2001)
• 3467 – Jimmy Edwards – (1976-78)
• 3398 – Dave Fleming – (1965-74)

Most Rushing Yards – Season

• 1628 – Troy Davis – 2004
• 1581 – Jimmy Edwards – 1977
• 1264 – Ronald Williams – 2000
• 1223 – Andy Hopkins – 1973
• 1207 – DeAndra' Cobb – 2009
• 1206 – Troy Davis – 2003

Most Rushing Yards – Game

• 233 – Troy Davis – versus Toronto Argonauts, September 6, 2004
• 213 – Gerry McDougall – versus Montreal Alouettes, September 28, 1957
• 212 – Jesse Lumsden – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, August 3, 2007
• 187 – Éric Lapointe – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, July 8, 1999

Receiving

Most Receiving Yards – Career

• 10,119 – Earl Winfield – (1987–97)
• 9,762 – Rocky DiPietro – (1978–91)
• 6,491 – Tommy Grant – (1956–68)
• 6,266 – Archie Amerson – (1997–2003)
• 5,796 – Darren Flutie – (1998–2002)
• 5,789 – Steve Stapler – (1981–88)

Most Receiving Yards – Season

• 1656 – Tony Champion – 1989
• 1516 – Steve Stapler – 1987
• 1496 – Earl Winfield – 1995
• 1426 – Mac Cody – 1996
• 1386 – Darren Flutie – 1998
• 1303 – Arland Bruce – 2010

Most Receiving Yards – Game

• 275 – Larry Thompson – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, August 25, 1995
• 272 – Arland Bruce – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, July 31, 2010
• 257 – Tony Akins – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, October 10, 1999
• 228 – Hal Patterson – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 15, 1962
• 225 – Craig Yeast – versus Toronto Argonauts, October 21, 2004
• 207 – Archie Amerson – versus Ottawa Renegades, July 25, 2002

Most Receptions – Career

• 706 – Rocky DiPietro – (1978–91)
• 573 – Earl Winfield – (1987–97)
• 431 – Archie Amerson – (1997–2004)
• 405 – Darren Flutie – (1998–2002)
• 402 – Mike Morreale – (1997–2006)
• 348 – Steve Stapler – (1981–88)
• 348 – Andy Fantuz – (2012–17)

Most Receptions – Season

• 104 – Luke Tasker – 2017
• 101 – Andy Fantuz – 2016
• 98 – Darren Flutie – 1998
• 95 – Tony Champion – 1989
• 92 – Earl Winfield –1995
• 86 – Rocky DiPietro – 1986
• 86 – Darren Flutie – 1999
• 86 – Arland Bruce – 2010

Most Receptions – Game

• 16 – Arland Bruce – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, July 31, 2010
• 15 – Andy Fantuz – versus Calgary Stampeders, October 1, 2016
• 13 – Brandon Banks – versus Ottawa Redblacks, October 27, 2017
• 12 – Prechae Rodriguez – versus Montreal Alouettes, October 13, 2008
• 12 – Jimmy Edwards – versus B.C. Lions, July 29, 1976
• 12 – Luke Tasker – versus Ottawa Redblacks, October 27, 2017

Interceptions

Most Interceptions – Career

• 59 – Garney Henley – (1960-75)
• 37 – Al Brenner – (1971-74)
• 36 – Rob Hitchcock – (1995-2005)
• 35 – Don Sutherin – (1958-66)
• 33 – Less Browne – (1984-88)
• 32 – Ralph Goldston – (1956-64)

Most Interceptions – Season

• 15 – Al Brenner – 1972
• 12 – Paul Bennett – 1984
• 12 – Gerald Bess – 1985
• 12 – Less Browne – 1985
• 11 – Don Sutherin – 1961
• 11 – Al Brenner – 1971

Most Interceptions – Game

• 4 – Less Browne – versus Montreal Concordes, August 21, 1986
• 4 – Al Brenner – versus Toronto Argonauts, November 5, 1972
• 4 – Don Sutherin – versus Edmonton Eskimos, September 11, 1961

Quarterback sacks

Most Sacks – Career

• 157 – Grover Covington – (1981–91)
• 115 – Joe Montford – (1996–2004)
• 81.5 – Mike Walker – (1982–89)
• 41 – Tim Cheatwood – (2002–06)
• 36 – Justin Hickman – (2009–11, 2014–15)
• 35 – Tim Cofield – (1993–94)

Most Sacks – Season

• 26 – Joe Montford – 1999
• 25 – Grover Covington – 1988
• 21 – Mike Walker – 1986
• 21 – Joe Montford – 1998
• 20 – Joe Montford – 2000
• 19 – Tim Cofield – 1993
• 19 – Joe Montford – 2001

Most Sacks – Game

• 5 – Tim Cofield – versus Toronto Argonauts, September 6, 1993
• 4 – Tim Cofield – versus Toronto Argonauts, July 22, 1993
• 4 – Joe Montford – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, October 29, 1999
• 4 – Eric Norwood – versus Edmonton Eskimos, September 20, 2014

Defensive tackles

Most Defensive tackles – Career

• 484 – Rob Hitchcock – (1995–2006)
• 424 – Joe Montford – (1996–2001, 2003-04)
• 420 – Jamall Johnson – (2009–13)
• 363 – Simoni Lawrence – (2013–17)
• 338 – Calvin Tiggle – (1996–99)
• 329 – Mike O'Shea – (1993–95, 2000)

Most Defensive tackles – Season

• 114 – Zeke Moreno – 2007
• 108 – Jamall Johnson – 2007
• 106 – Calvin Tiggle – 1999
• 101 – Jamall Johnson – 2010
• 97 – Calvin Tiggle – 1998
• 96 – Agustin Barrenechea – 2005

Most Defensive tackles – Game

• 15 – Calvin Tiggle – versus B.C. Lions, October 19, 1999
• 14 – Markeith Knowlton – versus Montreal Alouettes, June 26, 2008
• 13 – Darrell Paterson – versus Ottawa Rough Riders, August 9, 1990
• 13 – Calvin Tiggle – versus Calgary Stampeders, July 20, 1996

References

Hamilton Tiger-Cats Media Guide 2018
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Media Guide 2011
CFL website