- Born
- Died
- Birth nameBenjamin James Agajanian
- Nicknames
- The Toeless Wonder
- Booting Ben
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Ben Agajanian was born on August 28, 1919 in Santa Ana, California, USA. He was married to Arleen Phelps. He died on February 8, 2018 in Cathedral City, California, USA.
- SpouseArleen Phelps(? - 2007) (her death, 4 children)
- Inducted into the American Football Kicking Hall of Fame in 2009.
- First kicking specialist in the NFL.
- Professional football player. Kicker with the Philadelphia Eagles (1945[part]), Pittsburgh Steelers [part]), Los Angeles Dons (AAFC - 1947-1948), New York Giants (1949; 1954-1957), Los Angeles Rams (1953), Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers (1960; 1964), Green Bay Packers (1961[part]), Dallas Texans (1961[part]), Oakland Raiders (1962).
- One of only two players who played in the National Football League, All-America Football Conference, and the American Football League. The other was Hardy Brown.
- Inducted into the University of New Mexico Athletics Hall of Honor in 1998.
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