Tony Pajaczkowski

Tony Pajaczkowski
Date of birth (1936-05-31) May 31, 1936
Place of birth Canada Montreal, Quebec
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) G/DE
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 225 lb (102 kg)
Career history
As player
1955–1965 Calgary Stampeders
19661967 Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965
CFL East All-Star 1966
CFL West All-Star 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965
Awards 1961 - CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award
Career stats

Tony Pajaczkowski (born May 21, 1936) is a Canadian former professional football player. He was an all-star offensive guard in the Canadian Football League.

Coming from the Verdun Shamcats in Montreal, Pajaczkowski would play 11 seasons with the Calgary Stampeders (1955 to 1965) and 2 seasons with the Montreal Alouettes (1966 and 1967). An intense and physical player, he would be an all star with Calgary 6 times and once with Montreal, and in 1961 he won the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award (after being runner up in 1960.)

He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1988.

He currently resides in Naples, Florida. Tony has two sons: Dr. Jason Pajaczkowski, an accomplished Sport Specialist and Physical Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Chiropractor and owner of Sports Performance Centres Ltd. in Vaughan, Ontario, and Derek Pajaczkowski, owner of PF Designs in London, England.


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