John Binotto | |
Number: | 5 |
Position: | Halfback |
Birth Date: | November 24, 1919 |
Birth Place: | Lawrence, Pennsylvania |
Death Place: | Peters Township, Pennsylvania |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 10 |
Weight Lbs: | 185 |
High School: | Cecil High School, Cecil Pennsylvania |
College: | Duquesne University |
Pastteams: | |
Status: | retired |
Statweek: | 11 |
Statseason: | 1942 |
Statlabel1: | Games Played |
Statvalue1: | 9 |
Statlabel2: | Games Started |
Statvalue2: | 1 |
Statlabel3: | Rushing Attempts / Yds |
Statvalue3: | 17 / 47 |
Statlabel4: | Punt returns / Yds |
Statvalue4: | 2 / 25 |
Pfr: | BinoJo20 |
John M. Binotto (November 24, 1919 - February 19, 2016) was a former American football halfback who played one season in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles.[1]
Binotto was born in Lawrence, Pennsylvania,
He matriculated at Duquesne University.[2]
Binotto was acquired by the Pittsburgh Steelers in August 1942 from the Cleveland Rams in exchange for George Platukis.[3] Binotto appeared in seven games for the Steelers in 1942, starting in one. Binotto was released by the Steelers in October 1942.[4]
Binotto joined the Philadelphia Eagles later that season, and appeared in two games for them.[5]