1957 Cleveland Browns Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-2-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Paul Brown (9-2-1)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1957 Cleveland Browns Statistics
1957 Cleveland Browns Results

The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1957 season with a record of 9 wins and 2 losses and 1 ties, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The defense proved to be a force, as the Browns surrendered 172 points, lowest in the league. Cleveland ran up 269 points. Jim Brown carried the ball for a team-leading 942 yards.

Tommy O'Connell threw for 1,229 yards. Pete Brewster snagged 30 passes for 614 yards. Preston Carpenter and Ray Renfro were targeted regularly, too.

Don Paul and Ken Konz each picked off 4 opponent throws.

Paul Brown coached the team. The 1957 Cleveland Browns lost in the Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
52Joe AmstutzCOctober 12, 19346'5"264IndianaToledo, OH USA112
10John BortonQBDecember 14, 19326'0"208Ohio St.Alliance, OH USA50
88Pete BrewsterLESeptember 1, 19306'3"210PurdueAdams City, IN USA1212
32Jim BrownFBFebruary 17, 19366'2"232SyracuseSt. Simons Island, GA USA1212
48Milt CampbellKRDecember 9, 19336'3"217IndianaPlainfield, NJ USA90
30Lew CarpenterROH-LOHJanuary 12, 19326'1"220ArkansasHayti, MO USA104
40Preston CarpenterREJanuary 24, 19346'2"190ArkansasHayti, MO USA1212
65Tom CatlinLLB-RLBSeptember 8, 19316'1"213OklahomaPonca City, OK USA40
82Frank ClarkeLOE-ROEFebruary 7, 19346'1"215ColoradoBeloit, WI USA120
70Don ColoRDTJanuary 5, 19256'3"252BrownEast Bridgewater, MA USA1212
50Vince CostelloMLBAugust 4, 19326'0"230OhioDellroy, OH USA1212
35Galen FissLLBJuly 10, 19316'0"227KansasJohnson, KS USA127
80Len FordRDEFebruary 18, 19266'4"245Morgan St.Washington, DC USA1112
62Herschel ForesterLGApril 14, 19316'0"230SMUDallas, TX USA1211
18Bobby FreemanLCBOctober 19, 19326'1"202AuburnBirmingham, AL USA92
79Bob GainLDTJune 21, 19296'3"256KentuckyAkron, OH USA1212
76Lou GrozaKJanuary 25, 19246'3"240Ohio St.Martins Ferry, OH USA1212
44Chet HanulakRHMarch 28, 19335'10"185MarylandHackensack, NJ USA128
56Art HunterCApril 24, 19336'4"245Notre DameFairport Harbor, OH USA1210
72Henry JordanLDT-RDTJanuary 26, 19356'2"248VirginiaEmporia, VA USA120
22Ken KonzLSSeptember 25, 19285'10"184LSUWeimar, TX USA1212
24Warren LahrLDHSeptember 5, 19235'11"189Case Western ReserveMount Zion, PA USA1110
74Mike McCormackRTJune 21, 19306'4"246KansasChicago, IL USA1212
34Walt MichaelsRLBOctober 16, 19296'0"231Washington & LeeSwoyersville, PA USA1212
36Ed ModzelewskiFBJanuary 13, 19296'0"217MarylandWest Natrona, PA USA120
65Chuck NollLLBJanuary 5, 19326'1"220DaytonCleveland, OH USA55
15Tommy O'ConnellQBSeptember 26, 19305'11"187Notre DameChicago, IL USA119
20Don PaulRDHJuly 23, 19266'0"187Washington St.Tacoma, WA USA1212
16Milt PlumQBJanuary 20, 19356'1"205Penn St.Westville, NJ USA93
84Bill QuinlanLDEJune 19, 19326'3"248Michigan St.Lawrence, MA USA1210
26Ray RenfroLHNovember 7, 19296'1"190North TexasWhitesboro, TX USA1212
46Billy ReynoldsROH-LOHJuly 20, 19315'11"195PittsburghSt. Marys, WV USA120
63Fred RobinsonRGSeptember 2, 19306'1"242WashingtonWest Haven, CT USA127
65Stan SheriffRLBApril 24, 19326'1"224Cal Poly-San Luis ObispoHonolulu, HI USA30
64Jim SmithROG-LOGFebruary 27, 19326'3"241BaylorWest Columbia, TX USA126
86Paul WigginLDE-RDE-RDNovember 18, 19346'3"242StanfordModesto, CA USA122
42Junior WrenRSDecember 10, 19296'0"192MissouriKansas City, MO USA1212