1952 Cleveland Browns Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's American Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Paul Brown (8-4)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio

1952 Cleveland Browns Statistics
1952 Cleveland Browns Results

The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1952 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's American Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Cleveland scored 310 points, while the solid defense surrendered 213. Otto Graham threw for 2,816 yards. Mac Speedie topped pass catchers, snagging 62 passes for 911 yards.

Marion Motley ran for a team-leading 444 yards for the Browns, while Ken Carpenter and Chick Jagade also contributed to the rushing attack.

Bert Rechichar intercepted 6 errant tosses from the opposition.

Paul Brown coached the team. The 1952 Cleveland Browns lost in the Championship.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
83	Pete Brewster	ROE-LOE	September 1, 1930	6'3"	210	Purdue	Adams City, IN USA	12	4
22	Rex Bumgardner	LDH	September 6, 1923	5'11"	193	West Virginia	Clarksburg, WV USA	11	1
20	Ken Carpenter	KR	February 26, 1926	6'0"	195	Oregon St.	Seaside, OR USA	8	7
30	Emerson Cole	FB	December 10, 1927	6'2"	215	Toledo	Carrier Mills, IL USA	6	0
80	Len Ford	RDE	February 18, 1926	6'4"	245	Morgan St.	Washington, DC USA	12	12
74	Bob Gain	LDT-K-RDT	June 21, 1929	6'3"	256	Kentucky	Akron, OH USA	6	0
52	Frank Gatski	C	March 18, 1922	6'3"	233	Marshall	Farmington, WV USA	12	12
64	Abe Gibron	LG	September 22, 1925	5'11"	243	Valparaiso	Michigan City, IN USA	12	12
84	Horace Gillom	P	March 3, 1921	6'1"	221	Ohio St.	Roanoke, AL USA	12	1
14	Otto Graham	QB	December 6, 1921	6'1"	196	Northwestern	Waukegan, IL USA	12	12
76	Lou Groza	K	January 25, 1924	6'3"	240	Ohio St.	Martins Ferry, OH USA	12	12
79	Jerry Helluin	RDT	August 8, 1929	6'2"	272	Tulane	Houma, LA USA	12	12
50	Hal Herring	RLB	February 24, 1924	6'1"	211	Auburn	Lanett, AL USA	12	12
62	Lin Houston	RG	January 11, 1921	6'0"	213	Ohio St.	Carbondale, IL USA	12	11
44	Sherman Howard	LOH	November 28, 1924	5'11"	193	Iowa	New Orleans, LA USA	5	4
32	Chick Jagade	FB-LLB	December 9, 1926	6'0"	213	Indiana	Chicago, IL USA	12	2
42	Tommy James	RDH	September 16, 1923	5'10"	185	Ohio St.	Canton, OH USA	12	12
40	Dub Jones	RH	December 29, 1924	6'4"	202	Tulane	Arcadia, LA USA	12	12
70	John Kissell	LDT	May 14, 1923	6'3"	245	Boston Col.	Nashua, NH USA	12	12
24	Warren Lahr	LS	September 5, 1923	5'11"	189	Case Western Reserve	Mount Zion, PA USA	12	12
86	Dante Lavelli	RE	February 23, 1923	6'0"	191	Ohio St.	Hudson, OH USA	8	7
34	Walt Michaels	LLB	October 16, 1929	6'0"	231	Washington & Lee	Swoyersville, PA USA	11	11
36	Marion Motley	FB	June 5, 1920	6'1"	232	South Carolina St.	Leesburg, GA USA	12	10
72	Derrell Palmer	ROT	August 27, 1922	6'2"	240	TCU	Breckenridge, TX USA	11	1
44	Don Phelps	DB	January 7, 1924	5'11"	185	Kentucky	Richmond, KY USA	1	0
16	George Ratterman	QB	November 12, 1926	6'0"	192	Notre Dame	Cincinnati, OH USA	6	0
15	Bert Rechichar	RS	July 16, 1930	6'1"	209	Tennessee	Belle Vernon, PA USA	12	12
26	Ray Renfro	PR	November 7, 1929	6'1"	190	North Texas	Whitesboro, TX USA	11	0
78	John Sandusky	RT	December 28, 1925	6'1"	251	Villanova	Philadelphia, PA USA	11	11
68	Ed Sharkey	LOG-ROG	July 6, 1927	6'3"	229	Duke	Brooklyn, NY USA	12	1
44	Don Shula	RDH	January 4, 1930	5'11"	190	John Carroll	Grand River, OH USA	5	0
65	Joe Skibinski	ROG	December 23, 1928	5'11"	245	Purdue	Chicago, IL USA	12	1
88	Mac Speedie	LE	January 12, 1920	6'3"	203	Utah	Odell, IL USA	12	12
54	Tommy Thompson	RLB	January 6, 1927	6'1"	221	William & Mary	Jersey City, NJ USA	12	12
60	Bill Willis	MG	October 5, 1921	6'2"	213	Ohio St.	Columbus, OH USA	12	12
82	George Young	LDE	May 10, 1924	6'3"	214	Baldwin-Wallace	Wilkes-Barre, PA USA	12	12

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