John PettyPetty, JohnHeight: 6-1 Weight: 228 Born: October 3, 1919 Lebanon, PA Died: April 5, 1979 Wilmington, OH High School: Lebanon (PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Purdue | |
| 1939 | Purdue | Roster |
| 1940 | Purdue | Roster |
| 1941 | Purdue | Roster |
| Draft: 9th round (80th overall) 1942 Chicago Bears |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Chicago Bears (NFL)1942 CHIB NFL | 10 | FB-LB | 10 | 2 |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 10 | 2 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/22/1941 | 1942 Chicago Bears (NFL)1942 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 1942 Chicago Bears (NFL)1942 CHIB NFL | |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1943 | 1942 Chicago Bears (NFL)1942 CHIB NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Chicago Bears (NFL)1942 CHIB 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Chicago Bears (NFL)1942 CHIB NFL | 41 | 149 | 3.6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 41 | 149 | 3.6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Chicago Bears (NFL)1942 CHIB NFL | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Chicago Bears (NFL)1942 CHIB NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 Chicago Bears (NFL)1942 CHIB NFL | 2 | 114 | 57.0 | 53 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 114 | 57.0 | 53 | 0 |
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