Bill Sortet Explained

Birth Date:25 June 1912
Birth Place:Vincennes, Indiana, U.S.
Death Place:Charleston, West Virginia, U.S.
Databasefootball:SORTEBIL01
Playing Years1:1933–1940

Wilbur John "Bill" Sortet (June 25, 1912January 22, 1998) was an American gridiron football end who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Pirates/Steelers. Sortet attended West Virginia University.[1]

A 1939 official program for a Pirates intra-squad game shows Sortet's position as "R.G." and weighing 190 lbs.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bill Sortet Stats. Pro-Football-Reference.com.