Larry Critchfield

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Larry Critchfield
No. 34
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born:(1908-01-06)January 6, 1908
Ursina, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:June 30, 1965(1965-06-30) (aged 57)
Confluence, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College:Grove City
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Lawrence K. Critchfield (January 6, 1908 – June 30, 1965) was an American professional

Pittsburgh Pirates. He played college football at Grove City College
.

Early life and college

Lawrence K. Critchfield was born on January 6, 1908, in Ursina, Pennsylvania.[1] For high school, he attended Beckley College in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.[1][2]

Critchfield played college football at Grove City College from 1929 to 1932.[1]

Professional career

Critchfield signed with the

Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League in 1933.[3] He played in all 11 games, starting ten, as a guard for the Pirates during the team's inaugural 1933 season.[4] The Pirates finished the year with a 3–6–2 record.[5]

On July 1, 1934, Critchfield was traded to the Cincinnati Reds.[3] He was released later in 1934.[3]

Personal life

Critchfield died on June 30, 1965, in Confluence, Pennsylvania.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Larry Critchfield". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  2. ^ "Snell's Beckley Football Team Ready for Allentown Tomorrow on Island Field". The Evening News. September 28, 1928. p. 25. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c "Larry Critchfield NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  4. ^ "Larry Critchfield". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  5. ^ "1933 Pittsburgh Pirates Rosters, Stats, Schedule". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved February 23, 2025.