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Sylvester vs James — Popularity Comparison

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Sylvester James

By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	71 \| 0/71	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	67 \| 0/67	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	71 \| 0/71	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	68 \| 0/68	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	52 \| 0/52	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	74 \| 0/74	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	66 \| 0/66	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	67 \| 0/67	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	67 \| 0/67	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	73 \| 0/73	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	75 \| 0/75	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	76 \| 0/76	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	57 \| 0/57	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	60 \| 0/60	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	62 \| 0/62	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	67 \| 0/67	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	67 \| 0/67	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	62 \| 0/62	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	77 \| 0/77	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	67 \| 0/67	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	64 \| 0/64	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	83 \| 0/83	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	78 \| 0/78	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	80 \| 0/80	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	90 \| 0/90	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	91 \| 0/91	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	80 \| 0/80	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	103 \| 0/103	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	90 \| 0/90	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	121 \| 0/121	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	132 \| 0/132	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	143 \| 0/143	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	115 \| 0/115	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	135 \| 0/135	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	203 \| 0/203	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	193 \| 0/193	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	203 \| 0/203	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	199 \| 0/199	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	199 \| 0/199	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	194 \| 0/194	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	209 \| 0/209	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	184 \| 0/184	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	218 \| 0/218	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	221 \| 6/215	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	204 \| 0/204	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	249 \| 0/249	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	223 \| 0/223	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	217 \| 0/217	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	190 \| 0/190	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	218 \| 0/218	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	195 \| 0/195	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	241 \| 0/241	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	229 \| 5/224	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	298 \| 7/291	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	251 \| 7/244	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	242 \| 0/242	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	264 \| 5/259	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	301 \| 7/294	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	326 \| 0/326	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	388 \| 0/388	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	389 \| 0/389	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	461 \| 7/454	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	472 \| 5/467	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	517 \| 0/517	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	509 \| 5/504	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	567 \| 8/559	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	582 \| 0/582	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	604 \| 0/604	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	627 \| 6/621	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	654 \| 10/644	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	646 \| 7/639	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	644 \| 9/635	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	610 \| 7/603	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	640 \| 0/640	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	655 \| 12/643	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	588 \| 0/588	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	608 \| 8/600	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	601 \| 5/596	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	538 \| 0/538	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	514 \| 6/508	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	534 \| 0/534	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	510 \| 9/501	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	498 \| 0/498	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	546 \| 9/537	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	469 \| 7/462	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	485 \| 14/471	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	510 \| 7/503	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	485 \| 9/476	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	482 \| 0/482	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	540 \| 11/529	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	508 \| 11/497	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	504 \| 9/495	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	571 \| 10/561	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	534 \| 9/525	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	613 \| 14/599	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	585 \| 15/570	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	614 \| 15/599	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	627 \| 16/611	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	714 \| 27/687	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	703 \| 13/690	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	726 \| 18/708	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	748 \| 21/727	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	720 \| 13/707	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	772 \| 17/755	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	819 \| 12/807	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	771 \| 22/749	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	786 \| 20/766	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	739 \| 24/715	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	724 \| 9/715	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	715 \| 9/706	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	547 \| 9/538	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	472 \| 8/464	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	353 \| 5/348	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	225 \| 6/219	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	210 \| 10/200	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	157 \| 6/151	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	175 \| 9/166	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	159 \| 8/151	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	133 \| 8/125	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	126 \| 0/126	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	135 \| 11/124	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	119 \| 5/114	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	141 \| 6/135	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	128 \| 8/120	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	138 \| 7/131	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	94 \| 0/94	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	115 \| 0/115	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	111 \| 0/111	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	111 \| 0/111	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	99 \| 0/99	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	108 \| 7/101	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	85 \| 0/85	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	104 \| 6/98	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	64 \| 0/64	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	99 \| 6/93	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	112 \| 0/112	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	83 \| 0/83	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	71 \| 0/71	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	73 \| 0/73	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	82 \| 0/82	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Sylvester (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	67 \| 0/67	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	69 \| 0/69	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	74 \| 0/74	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	76 \| 0/76	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	89 \| 0/89	5,949 \| 22/5,927