Joe ZaleskiZaleski, Joseph JohnPosition: QB Height: 6-0 Weight: 194 Born: March 19, 1927 New Kensington, PA Died: September 10, 2016 Edmonton, AB High School: Warren Consolidated (Tiltonsville, OH) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Dayton | Lettered |
| 1948 | Dayton | Lettered |
| 1949 | Dayton | Lettered |
| 1950 | Dayton | Lettered |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1952 WPG WIFU | 80 | QB | 13 | |
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 80 | QB-DB | 10 | |
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 80 | QB | 15 | |
| 1955 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1955 MTL IRFU | 91 | QB | 2 | |
| 4 Years (CFL)4 Years CFL | 40 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1951 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1951 LARM NFL | |
| Released | 1951 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1951 LARM NFL | |
| Signed | 1952 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1952 WPG WIFU | |
| Free Agent | 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | |
| Signed | 1955 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1955 MTL IRFU | |
| Free Agent | 1955 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1955 MTL IRFU |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1952 WPG WIFU | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 4 | -29 | -7.3 | 0 | |||||
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 7 | -8 | -1.1 | 55 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1952 WPG WIFU | 80 | 35 | 43.8 | 38 | 761 | 9.5 | 21.7 | 54 | 6 | 7.5 | 7 | 8.8 | 66.7 | |||||
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 45 | 23 | 51.1 | 19 | 393 | 8.7 | 17.1 | 2 | 4.4 | 3 | 6.7 | 68.1 | ||||||
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 30 | 18 | 60.0 | 8 | 212 | 7.1 | 11.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 13.3 | 41.9 | ||||||
| 1955 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1955 MTL IRFU | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 40 | 10.0 | 20.0 | 25 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 125.0 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 159 | 78 | 49.1 | 67 | 1406 | 8.8 | 18.0 | 54 | 9 | 5.7 | 14 | 8.8 | 1 | 0 | 62.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1952 WPG WIFU | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1953 WPG WIFU | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 8 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1952 WPG WIFU | 2 | - | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1954 WPG WIFU | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 3 | 0 |
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