1946 Los Angeles Rams Roster
Team Record: 6-4-1
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Adam Walsh (6-4-1)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1946 Los Angeles Rams Results
The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League ended the 1946 season with a record of 6 wins and 4 losses and 1 ties, finishing second in the NFL's West Division.
The Rams piled up points with 277 points, and the defense conceded 257. Fred Gehrke ran for a team-leading 371 yards for Los Angeles.
Bob Waterfield threw for 1,747 yards. Jim Benton snagged 63 balls for 981 yards.
Bob Waterfield intercepted 5 opponent throws.
Adam Walsh coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Jack Banta | RH | November 19, 1917 | 5'11" | 191 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 10 | 6 |
| 49 | Jim Benton | E | September 25, 1916 | 6'3" | 200 | Arkansas | Carthage, AR USA | 11 | 4 |
| 66 | Gil Bouley | RT | November 15, 1921 | 6'2" | 235 | Boston Col. | Plainfield, CT USA | 11 | 11 |
| 55 | Bob deLauer | C | August 30, 1920 | 6'1" | 218 | USC | San Francisco, CA USA | 11 | 6 |
| 43 | Roger Eason | LG | July 31, 1918 | 6'1" | 227 | Oklahoma | Pauls Valley, OK USA | 9 | 8 |
| 34 | Tom Farmer | HB | April 17, 1921 | 5'11" | 190 | Iowa | Cedar Rapids, IA USA | 8 | 1 |
| 42 | Jake Fawcett | OT-DT-OG-D | May 29, 1919 | 5'11" | 223 | SMU | Hillsboro, TX USA | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Fred Gehrke | KR | April 24, 1918 | 5'11" | 189 | Utah | Salt Lake City, UT USA | 10 | 10 |
| 44 | Ray Hamilton | RE | January 21, 1916 | 6'4" | 212 | Arkansas | Sheridan, AR USA | 11 | 7 |
| 15 | Roger Harding | C | June 11, 1923 | 6'2" | 217 | California | Oakland, CA USA | 10 | 1 |
| 21 | Jim Hardy | DB-QB | April 24, 1923 | 6'0" | 180 | USC | San Pedro, CA USA | 9 | 0 |
| 98 | Tom Harmon | HB | September 28, 1919 | 6'1" | 197 | Michigan | Gary, IN USA | 10 | 3 |
| 53 | Red Hickey | LOE-DE | February 14, 1917 | 6'2" | 204 | Arkansas | Clarksville, AR USA | 8 | 0 |
| 16 | Bob Hoffman | B | December 13, 1917 | 6'1" | 208 | USC | Star City, WV USA | 10 | 2 |
| 45 | Mike Holovak | FB | September 19, 1919 | 6'1" | 213 | Boston Col. | Lansford, PA USA | 11 | 2 |
| 8 | Clyde Johnson | OT-DT | August 22, 1917 | 6'6" | 269 | Kentucky | Ashland, KY USA | 11 | 0 |
| 27 | Mike Lazetich | G | August 27, 1921 | 6'1" | 211 | Montana | Anaconda, MT USA | 10 | 4 |
| 41 | Les Lear | T | August 22, 1918 | 5'11" | 225 | Manitoba | Grafton, ND USA | 11 | 1 |
| 76 | Len Levy | G | February 19, 1921 | 6'0" | 256 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 10 | 2 |
| 11 | Riley Matheson | RG | December 12, 1914 | 6'2" | 207 | Cameron | Shannon, TX USA | 11 | 7 |
| 31 | Art Mergenthal | G | March 21, 1921 | 5'11" | 215 | Tennessee | Bellevue, KY USA | 9 | 1 |
| 22 | Fred Naumetz | C | March 28, 1922 | 6'1" | 222 | Boston Col. | Newburyport, MA USA | 11 | 4 |
| 65 | Joe Pasqua | OT-DT | July 31, 1918 | 6'1" | 225 | SMU | Dallas, TX USA | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Steve Pritko | E | December 21, 1920 | 6'2" | 209 | Villanova | Northampton, PA USA | 11 | 4 |
| 26 | Albie Reisz | TB | November 29, 1917 | 5'10" | 175 | SE Louisiana | Lorain, OH USA | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Ralph Ruthstrom | B | July 12, 1921 | 6'5" | 212 | Sam Houston St. | Schenectady, NY USA | 6 | 4 |
| 40 | Elbie Schultz | LT | December 23, 1917 | 6'4" | 252 | Oregon St. | Eugene, OR USA | 11 | 11 |
| 60 | Bob Shaw | LE | May 22, 1921 | 6'4" | 226 | Ohio St. | Richwood, OH USA | 10 | 7 |
| 39 | Woody Strode | DE-OE | July 25, 1914 | 6'3" | 205 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA | 10 | 5 |
| 46 | Steve Sucic | ROH-DB | April 21, 1921 | 6'0" | 210 | Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | Kenny Washington | FB-LB | August 31, 1918 | 6'1" | 212 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | Bob Waterfield | K | July 26, 1920 | 6'1" | 200 | UCLA | Elmira, NY USA | 11 | 4 |
| 36 | Pat West | FB | February 21, 1923 | 6'0" | 201 | Pittsburgh | Florence, PA USA | 10 | 7 |
| 50 | Jack Wilson | HB | November 20, 1917 | 6'0" | 200 | Baylor | Paris, TX USA | 9 | 3 |
