During his career, Childress stepped onto the gridiron in 96 games and accumulated 2,210 yds on the ground. He was given the football 530 times to the tune of 4.2 yards per carry. He averaged 23.0 yards per game and got into the endzone 3 times on the ground. Childress fumbled the ball 14 times in his career and his longest run was 39 yards.
Childress carried the ball 19 times for an average of 4.9 YPC. During his 5 games played in his last year, Joe Childress gained 18.8 yards per game and got into the endzone 0 times on the ground. His longest run that season was 13 yards.
Joe Childress Stats
| Year | Team | Att | Yards | TD | G | GS | Lng | Y/A | Y/G | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 530 | 2,210 | 3 | 96 | 49 | 39 | 4.2 | 23.0 | 14 | |
| 1965 | STL | 19 | 94 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 4.9 | 18.8 | 0 |
| 1964 | STL | 102 | 413 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 4.0 | 45.9 | 0 |
| 1963 | STL | 174 | 701 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 4.0 | 50.1 | 2 |
| 1962 | STL | 37 | 162 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 15 | 4.4 | 11.6 | 2 |
| 1960 | STL | 34 | 240 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 28 | 7.1 | 20.0 | 2 |
| 1959 | CRD | 30 | 59 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 2.0 | 6.6 | 1 |
| 1958 | CRD | 50 | 170 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 3.4 | 17.0 | 3 |
| 1957 | CRD | 41 | 168 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 39 | 4.1 | 14.0 | 3 |
| 1956 | CRD | 43 | 203 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 30 | 4.7 | 18.5 | 1 |
1965 Stats for Joe Childress
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 5 | 122nd |
| Games Started | 2 | 86th |
| Rushing Attempts | 19 | 68th |
| Rushing Yards | 94 | 60th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 80th |
| Longest Run | 13 | 87th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.9 | 35th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 18.8 | 37th |
| Fumbles | 0 | 105th |
1964 Stats for Joe Childress
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 9 | 105th |
| Games Started | 7 | 56th |
| Rushing Attempts | 102 | 18th |
| Rushing Yards | 413 | 19th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 68th |
| Longest Run | 17 | 64th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.0 | 53rd |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 45.9 | 9th |
| Fumbles | 0 | 96th |
1963 Stats for Joe Childress
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 4th |
| Games Started | 14 | 4th |
| Rushing Attempts | 174 | 6th |
| Rushing Yards | 701 | 6th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 29th |
| Longest Run | 28 | 25th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.0 | 49th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 50.1 | 10th |
| Fumbles | 2 | 49th |
1962 Stats for Joe Childress
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 29th |
| Games Started | 2 | 88th |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 49th |
| Rushing Yards | 162 | 45th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 70th |
| Longest Run | 15 | 72nd |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.4 | 39th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 11.6 | 49th |
| Fumbles | 2 | 58th |
1960 Stats for Joe Childress
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 30th |
| Games Started | 8 | 48th |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 44th |
| Rushing Yards | 240 | 31st |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 61st |
| Longest Run | 28 | 39th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 7.1 | 14th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 20.0 | 33rd |
| Fumbles | 2 | 56th |
1959 Stats for Joe Childress
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 9 | 95th |
| Games Started | 3 | 75th |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 47th |
| Rushing Yards | 59 | 59th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 59th |
| Longest Run | 9 | 81st |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 2.0 | 90th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 6.6 | 60th |
| Fumbles | 1 | 65th |
1958 Stats for Joe Childress
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 10 | 84th |
| Games Started | 8 | 45th |
| Rushing Attempts | 50 | 37th |
| Rushing Yards | 170 | 39th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 60th |
| Longest Run | 30 | 32nd |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 3.4 | 69th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 17.0 | 38th |
| Fumbles | 3 | 41st |
1957 Stats for Joe Childress
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 33rd |
| Games Started | 1 | 88th |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 44th |
| Rushing Yards | 168 | 42nd |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 48th |
| Longest Run | 39 | 26th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.1 | 45th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 14.0 | 43rd |
| Fumbles | 3 | 35th |
1956 Stats for Joe Childress
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 11 | 73rd |
| Games Started | 4 | 71st |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 46th |
| Rushing Yards | 203 | 37th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 64th |
| Longest Run | 30 | 34th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.7 | 31st |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 18.5 | 39th |
| Fumbles | 1 | 64th |