Walt Gorinski American football player

Walter A. Gorinski (December 20, 1919 – July 3, 1977) was a professional football player in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers. After attending Hurst High School, located in Norvelt, Pennsylvania, Gorinski attended and played college football at Louisiana State University. Gorinski made his professional debut in the NFL in 1946 with the Steelers. He played his entire 1 year career for Pittsburgh. Walt is also the uncle to Bob Gorinski, a designated hitter with the Minnesota Twins in 1977.Many sources state that Gorinski attended Mount Pleasant Area High School, located in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. However the school was not open until 1961 well after Gorinski's graduation in 1938.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 31, 1921
Birth place
Pennsylvania , Latrobe Pennsylvania , United States
Date of deathJuly 03, 1977
Place of death
Louisiana , Bossier City Louisiana , United States

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American football player

college
Louisiana State University
highschool
Hurst High School
position
Halfback (American football)
teams
Pittsburgh Steelers

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