Steve Filipowicz

Steve Filipowicz
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Filipowicz (bottom) with Fordham teammate George Cheverko, circa 1942
Born:(1921-06-28)June 28, 1921
Donora, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:February 21, 1975(1975-02-21) (aged 53)
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Running back
CollegeFordham
NFL draft1943, round: 1, pick: 6
Career history
As player
1945–1946New York Giants
Career highlights and awards

Baseball career
Outfielder
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 3, 1944, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1948, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Batting average.223
Home runs2
RBI26
Teams
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Stephen Charles "Flip" Filipowicz (June 28, 1921 – February 21, 1975) was an American professional football and baseball player. Filipowicz and Olympic great Jim Thorpe share the distinction of being the only two men to have played for the New York Giants of both baseball and football.[citation needed]