PLAYING CAREER
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS    1952 - 1955, 1957 - 1962
SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS   1964

AWARDS AND HONOURS
ALL-WESTERN RUNNING BACK   1955, 1957
SCHENLEY MOST OUTSTANDING CANADIAN AWARD 1954, 1957

GREY CUP PARTICIPATION    1953, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962
GREY CUP WINNING TEAMS    1958, 1959, 1961, 1962

GERRY JAMES, SON OF HALL OF FAME MEMBER EDDIE (DYNAMITE) JAMES, BEGAN HIS PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL CAREER WITH THE WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS IN 1952 AT THE AGE OF 17 AND WAS A STARTER THE FOLLOWING YEAR.

JAMES RUSHED 995 TIMES FOR 5,554 YARDS AND SCORED A TOTAL OF 645 POINTS ON 63 TOUCHDOWNS, 143 CONVERTS, 40 FIELD GOALS AND 21 SINGLES. HE WAS THE LEAGUE'S SCORING LEADER IN 1957 AND THE WESTERN LEADER IN 1960. HE HAD MORE THAN 1,000 RUSHING YARDS IN BOTH THE 1955 AND 1957 SEASONS.

GERRY JAMES RECEIVED THE SCHENLEY MOST OUTSTANDING CANADIAN AWARD THE FIRST YEAR IT WAS PRESENTED.

INDUCTED 1981 - PLAYER

Class of 1981 Frank Clair, Eric "Eck" Duggan, John "Red" O'Quinn