Steve Bagarus
Stephen Michael Bagarus Jr.
Born: June 19, 1919
South Bend, IN USA
Deceased: October 17, 1981
Gaithersburg, MD
Position: HB-DB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 173
College: Notre Dame
High School: Washington (South Bend, IN)
Career: 1945-1948
Steve Bagarus played from 1945 to 1948 during his career with the Los Angeles Rams and Washington Redskins. Bagarus ran for 343 yards in his career on 98 attempts, scoring 1 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 80 passes for 1,155 yards and 9 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 39 | 154 | 3.9 | 18 | 1 |
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 53 | 168 | 3.2 | 18 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 98 | 343 | 3.5 | 18 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 34 | 617 | 18.1 | 70 | 5 |
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 31 | 438 | 14.1 | 51 | 3 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 15 | 100 | 6.7 | 14 | 1 |
| Totals | 80 | 1155 | 14.4 | 70 | 9 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 21 | 251 | 12.0 | 28 | 0 |
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 18 | 192 | 10.7 | 33 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Totals | 41 | 461 | 11.2 | 33 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 12 | 325 | 27.1 | 55 | 0 |
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 13 | 332 | 25.5 | 51 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 683 | 25.3 | 55 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 41 | 0 |
| 1947 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 41 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | |||
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 1947 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1945 | NFL Washington Redskins | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||
| 1946 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||
| 1948 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Totals | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 10 | 8 |
| 1946 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 11 | 6 |
| 1947 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 0 |
| 1948 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 5 | 0 |
Honors
1945 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1945 - Chicago Herald American All-NFL (2nd Team)
1945 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1946 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
