1957 San Francisco 49ers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Frankie Albert (8-4)
Location: San Francisco, California
1957 San Francisco 49ers Statistics
1957 San Francisco 49ers Results

The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1957 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The 49ers scored 260 points, but the defensive squad surrendered 264. Hugh McElhenny carried the ball for a team-leading 478 yards for San Francisco, and Joe Perry additionally aided the ground game.

Y.A. Tittle threw for 2,157 yards. Billy Wilson topped all receivers, grabbing 52 passes for 757 yards.

Dicky Moegle picked off 8 opponent throws.

Frankie Albert coached the team. The 1957 San Francisco 49ers lost in the Division Playoff.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
22Joe ArenasKRDecember 12, 19255'11"180Nebraska-OmahaCedar Rapids, IA USA120
32Gene BabbFBDecember 27, 19346'3"216AustinEl Paso, TX USA120
35Larry BarnesFBOctober 6, 19316'1"228Colorado St.Sterling, CO USA100
77Bruce BosleyC-G-DENovember 5, 19336'2"241West VirginiaFresno, CA USA60
12John BrodieQBAugust 14, 19356'1"198StanfordMenlo Park, CA USA51
57Paul CarrDB-LBSeptember 4, 19316'0"205HoustonLos Angeles, CA USA80
88Clyde ConnerLEMay 18, 19336'2"193PacificTuttle, OK USA80
64Ted ConnollyRGDecember 5, 19316'3"240Santa ClaraOakland, CA USA100
78Bobby CrossLTApril 4, 19316'4"240S.F. AustinRanger, TX USA120
70Tom DahmsTApril 19, 19276'5"242San Diego St.San Diego, CA USA80
76John GonzagaT-G-DE-DTMarch 6, 19336'3"247noneMartinez, CA USA120
55Matt HazeltineLLBAugust 2, 19336'1"220CaliforniaRoss, CA USA120
75Ed HenkeLDEDecember 13, 19276'3"227USCOntario, CA USA120
72Bill HerchmanRDTMarch 10, 19336'2"246Texas TechVernon, TX USA120
40Bob HolladayLSMarch 13, 19325'11"175TulsaShreveport, LA USA70
85Bill JessupPMarch 17, 19296'1"195USCWray, CO USA120
54Marv MatuszakRLBSeptember 12, 19316'3"232TulsaSouth Bend, IN USA120
39Hugh McElhennyLHDecember 31, 19286'1"195WashingtonLos Angeles, CA USA120
47Dicky MoegleRSSeptember 14, 19346'0"195RiceTaylor, TX USA120
53Frank MorzeCMarch 21, 19336'4"270Boston Col.Gardner, MA USA120
73Leo NomelliniLDTJune 19, 19246'3"259MinnesotaLucca, Italy1212
27R.C. OwensRHNovember 12, 19336'3"197Col. of IdahoShreveport, LA USA120
68Lou PalatellaLGJuly 28, 19336'2"230PittsburghVandergrift, PA USA120
34Joe PerryFBJanuary 22, 19276'0"200Compton CC (CA)Stevens, AR USA80
87Charley PowellDE-LB-EApril 4, 19326'3"226none, TX USA120
42Jimmy RidlonDBJuly 11, 19346'1"181SyracuseNanuet, NY USA120
52Karl RubkeMGDecember 6, 19356'4"240USCLos Angeles, CA USA120
50Stan SheriffLB-G-CApril 24, 19326'1"224Cal Poly-San Luis ObispoHonolulu, HI USA20
24J.D. SmithLDHJuly 19, 19326'1"205North Carolina A&TPlainville, SC USA120
82Gordie SoltauKJanuary 25, 19256'2"195MinnesotaDuluth, MN USA120
40Julian SpenceDB-FLMay 5, 19295'11"170Sam Houston St.Austin, TX USA30
79Bob St. ClairRTFebruary 18, 19316'9"263San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA USA50
20Bill StitsRDHJuly 26, 19316'4"194UCLALomita, CA USA120
14Y.A. TittleQBOctober 24, 19266'0"192LSUMarshall, TX USA1211
74Bob ToneffRDEJune 23, 19306'2"260Notre DameDetroit, MI USA120
44Val WalkerDBJanuary 7, 19306'1"179SMUTahoka, TX USA120
84Billy WilsonREFebruary 3, 19276'3"190San Jose St.Sayre, OK USA110