Receiving & Rushing
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Receiving | Rushing | Total Yds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Rush | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | Awards | |||||||
| 1946 | 25 | NYY | RE | 51 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 173 | 13.3 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.3 | 0 | 13 | 13.3 | 173 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1947+ | 26 | NYY | RE | 51 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 298 | 14.9 | 5 | 52 | 1.5 | 22.9 | 0 | 20 | 14.9 | 298 | 5 | 0 | AP1 | |||||||
| 1948 | 27 | NYY | RE | 51 | 14 | 10 | 32 | 578 | 18.1 | 3 | 57 | 2.3 | 41.3 | 0 | 32 | 18.1 | 578 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1949 | 28 | NYY | RE | 51 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 213 | 19.4 | 1 | 1.0 | 19.4 | 0 | 11 | 19.4 | 213 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1950 | 29 | NYY | E | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1951 | 30 | NYY | DE | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | 59 | 0.3 | 5.4 | 0 | 4 | 16.3 | 65 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Career | 75 | 45 | 81 | 1341 | 16.6 | 9 | 59 | 1.1 | 17.9 | 0 | 81 | 16.6 | 1341 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| 4 yrs | NYY | 51 | 44 | 76 | 1262 | 16.6 | 9 | 57 | 1.5 | 24.7 | 0 | 76 | 16.6 | 1262 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | NYY | 24 | 1 | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 0 | 59 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 | 15.8 | 79 | 0 | ||||||||||||
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Kick & Punt Returns
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1946 | 25 | NYY | RE | 51 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 62 | 62.0 | 235 | ||||
| 1947+ | 26 | NYY | RE | 51 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 2 | 90 | 1 | 79 | 45.0 | 423 |
| 1949 | 28 | NYY | RE | 51 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | 244 | ||||
| Career | 75 | 45 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 5 | 183 | 1 | 79 | 36.6 | 1559 | ||||
| 4 yrs | NYY | 51 | 44 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 5 | 183 | 1 | 79 | 36.6 | 1480 | |||
| 2 yrs | NYY | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79 | |||||||||||
Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | 2PA | D2P | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Sfty | Pts | Pts/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947+ | 26 | NYY | RE | 51 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 3.2 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | 27 | NYY | RE | 51 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 1.3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1949 | 28 | NYY | RE | 51 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1950 | 29 | NYY | E | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||
| Career | 75 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 72 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 yrs | NYY | 51 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 66 | 1.3 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | NYY | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .3 | ||||||||||||||||
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