Steve Baumgartner
American football player (born 1951)
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Steven John Baumgartner (born March 26, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers.[1] He played in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints from 1973 to 1977 and the Houston Oilers from 1977 to 1979.[2] In 1975, the Orlando Sentinel noted that Baumgartner had an unusual hobby as a beer-can collector.[3] Baumgartner stated that he had 1,200 beer cans lining the walls of a spare room at his house.[3]
PositionDefensive end
BornMarch 26, 1951
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight265 lb (120 kg)
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born | March 26, 1951 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Lisle (IL) Benet Academy | ||||||||
| College | Purdue | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1973: 2nd round, 51st overall pick | ||||||||
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