Joe SulaitisSulaitis, Joseph VitoHeight: 6-2 Weight: 212 Born: June 20, 1921 Hoboken, NJ Died: February 8, 1980 Point Pleasant, NJ High School: William L. Dickinson (Jersey City, NJ) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| none |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | 37 | BB-S | 7 | 0 |
| 1944 New York Giants (NFL)1944 NYG NFL | 37 | TB-LDH | 5 | 2 |
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 37 | BB-S | 8 | 6 |
| 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL | LB | 1 | 0 | |
| 1946 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1946 JC AFL | 25 | E-B | 4 | 0 |
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 21 | BB-S-LOE-LDE | 12 | 10 |
| 1948 New York Giants (NFL)1948 NYG NFL | 21 | BB-S | 12 | 5 |
| 1949 New York Giants (NFL)1949 NYG NFL | 21 | FB-LB? | 12 | 5 |
| 1950 New York Giants (NFL)1950 NYG NFL | 21 | LOG-BB | 12 | 6 |
| 1951 New York Giants (NFL)1951 NYG NFL | 21 | LOG-BB | 12 | 7 |
| 1952 New York Giants (NFL)1952 NYG NFL | 21 | LOG | 12 | 0 |
| 1953 New York Giants (NFL)1953 NYG NFL | 21 | RDE | 12 | 12 |
| 11 Years (NFL)11 Years NFL | 105 | 53 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1944 | 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 8/23/1944 | 1944 New York Giants (NFL)1944 NYG NFL |
| Traded | 9/27/1946 | 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL |
| Released | 10/29/1946 | 1946 Boston Yanks (NFL)1946 BOS NFL |
| Signed | 1946 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1946 JC AFL | |
| Free Agent | 1946 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1946 JC AFL | |
| Signed | 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1954 | 1953 New York Giants (NFL)1953 NYG NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1946 JC AFL | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1948 New York Giants (NFL)1948 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1944 New York Giants (NFL)1944 NYG NFL | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 New York Giants (NFL)1948 NYG NFL | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1949 New York Giants (NFL)1949 NYG NFL | 14 | 42 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 39 | 141 | 3.6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 New York Giants (NFL)1944 NYG NFL | 17 | 4 | 23.5 | 9 | 53 | 3.1 | 13.3 | 22 | 1 | 5.9 | 4 | 23.5 | 0 | 20.1 | ||||
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 6 | 126 | 9.7 | 18.0 | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 87.3 | ||||
| 1948 New York Giants (NFL)1948 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 31 | 11 | 35.5 | 16 | 179 | 5.8 | 16.3 | 38 | 1 | 3.2 | 4 | 12.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.9 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 New York Giants (NFL)1943 NYG NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1946 Jersey City Giants (AFL)1946 JC AFL | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 New York Giants (NFL)1948 NYG NFL | 26 | 298 | 11.5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1949 New York Giants (NFL)1949 NYG NFL | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 New York Giants (NFL)1950 NYG NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1951 New York Giants (NFL)1951 NYG NFL | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1952 New York Giants (NFL)1952 NYG NFL | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 48 | 469 | 9.8 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1953 New York Giants (NFL)1953 NYG NFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 New York Giants (NFL)1948 NYG NFL | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1949 New York Giants (NFL)1949 NYG NFL | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1950 New York Giants (NFL)1950 NYG NFL | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1951 New York Giants (NFL)1951 NYG NFL | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1952 New York Giants (NFL)1952 NYG NFL | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1953 New York Giants (NFL)1953 NYG NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 20 | 421 | 21.1 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 New York Giants (NFL)1948 NYG NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1951 New York Giants (NFL)1951 NYG NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 New York Giants (NFL)1953 NYG NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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