Jim Van Pelt

James Sutton Van Pelt, Jr.
Born: November 11, 1935
Chicago, IL
Deceased: July 2, 2022
Winnetka, IL
Position: QB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
College: Michigan
Career: 1958-1959

Jim Van Pelt played from 1958 to 1959 during his career with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Van Pelt threw for 4,151 yards in his career, completing 250 of 460 passes with 40 touchdowns and 25 interceptions. He also ran for 269 yards in 84 attempts with 5 rushing touchdowns.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

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Passing:

Year	Team	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
1958	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	160	90	56.2	1445	9.0	9	5.6	10	6.2	107	79.3
1959	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	300	160	53.3	2706	9.0	31	10.3	15	5.0	90	97.7
Totals		460	250	54.3	4151	9.0	40	8.7	25	5.4	107

Rushing:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1958	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	38	171	4.5	24	2
1959	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	46	98	2.1	18	3
Totals		84	269	3.2	24	5

Receiving:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
1958	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	1	5	5.0	5
1959	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	1	36	36.0	36
Totals		2	41	20.5	36

Kicking:

Year	Team	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	FGS	KO	Yds.	Avg.	Long	Pts.
1958	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	32	26	81.2	13	8	61.5	3	42	2221	52.9	66	53
1959	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	46	34	73.9	15	8	53.3	2	30	1534	51.1	64	60
Totals		78	60	76.9	28	16	57.1	5	72	3755	52.2	66	113

Punting:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
1959	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	14	538	38.4	50
Totals		14	538	38.4	50

Total Scoring:

		Touchdowns								Other					Total
Year	Team	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
1958	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	2	0						0	8	26	3			65
1959	CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers	3	0						0	8	34	2			78
Totals		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	60	5	0	0	143

Playing Career:

Year	League	Team	GP	GS
1958	CFL	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	12	9
1959	CFL	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	15	15

Honors

1959 - CFL CFL West All-Star