Pete Layden American football player

John Peter Layden, Jr. (December 30, 1919 in Dallas, Texas – July 18, 1982 in Edna, Texas) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the St. Louis Browns. He also played as quarterback, running back, cornerback, kick returner, punt returner, and punter for the New York Yankees of the All-America Football Conference and the New York Yanks of the National Football League.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 30, 1919
Birth place
Dallas
Date of deathJuly 18, 1982
Place of death
Edna Texas

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American football player

Career start1948
Career end1950
Draft pick
128
(By the New York Giants)
Draft round14
Draft year1942
Position
Quarterback
teams
National Football League
All-America Football Conference

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