Johnny Sylvester, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Johnny Sylvester

American businessman

Date of Birth: 05-Apr-1915

Date of Death: 08-Jan-1990

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Johnny Sylvester

  • John Dale Sylvester (April 5, 1915 – January 8, 1990) was an American packing machinery company executive who was best known for a promise made to him by Babe Ruth during the 1926 World Series.
  • Sylvester was seriously ill and hospitalized.
  • Ruth said he would hit a home run on his behalf, which was followed by what was widely reported at the time as Sylvester's miraculous recovery.

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