Joe Kresky

Joseph Lawrence Kresky was an American football guard and [Tackle (gridiron American football|football position)|offensive tackle] who played for the Boston Braves, Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League.

Life

Kresky was born in Marinette, Wisconsin to Michael Kresky and Agnes Berg Barnosky Kresky, German immigrants, on April 27, 1906. He died on December 24, 1988.

Career

Kresky attended Marinette High School, where he was a star football player. After high school, he played college football for the University of Wisconsin. Kresky played in the National Football League for the Boston Braves, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Pittsburgh Pirates.