Johnny Sylvester
[edit] Biography
Johnny Sylvester (John J. Sylvester) was born on January 14, 1923 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. After going to high school at Norristown (PA), Sylvester attended Temple University. Sylvester made his professional debut in the AAFC in 1947 with the New York Yankees. He played for the Baltimore Colts and New York Yankees over the course of his 2 year career.
Most people believe that 1947 was Johnny Sylvester's best year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1947
| NYY
| AAFC
| 7
| 17
| 101
| 5.9
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| BAL
| AAFC
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year AAFC career
| 19
| 17
| 101
| 5.9
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1947
| NYY
| AAFC
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| BAL
| AAFC
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year AAFC career
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1947
| NYY
| AAFC
| 7
| 3
| 37
| 12.3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| BAL
| AAFC
| 12
| 2
| 16
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year AAFC career
| 19
| 5
| 53
| 10.6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1947
| NYY
| AAFC
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.6
|
| 1948
| BAL
| AAFC
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year AAFC career
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.6
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1947
| NYY
| AAFC
| 7
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 5
|
| 1948
| BAL
| AAFC
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year AAFC career
| 19
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| 1947
| NYY
| AAFC
| 7
| 1
| 25
| 25
| 25
| 0
|
| 1948
| BAL
| AAFC
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year AAFC career
| 19
| 1
| 25
| 25
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Punting Stats
| 1947
| NYY
| AAFC
| 7
| 1
| 42
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 42
|
| 1948
| BAL
| AAFC
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year AAFC career
| 19
| 1
| 42
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 42
|
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