1952 San Francisco 49ers Roster
Team Record: 7-5
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's National Division
Coach: Buck Shaw (7-5)
Location: San Francisco, California
1952 San Francisco 49ers Results
The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1952 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses, finishing third in the NFL's National Division.
Buck Shaw coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Frankie Albert | P | January 27, 1920 | 5'10" | 166 | Stanford | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 7 |
| 38 | Bennie Aldridge | FB | October 24, 1926 | 6'0" | 195 | Oklahoma St. | Velma, OK USA | 11 | 1 |
| 22 | Joe Arenas | LOH | December 12, 1925 | 5'11" | 180 | Nebraska-Omaha | Cedar Rapids, IA USA | 12 | 5 |
| 63 | Bruno Banducci | RG | November 11, 1920 | 5'11" | 216 | Stanford | Tsingnano, Italy | 12 | 12 |
| 23 | Rex Berry | LDH | September 9, 1924 | 5'11" | 190 | BYU | Moab, UT USA | 12 | 12 |
| 24 | J.R. Boone | LH | July 28, 1925 | 5'8" | 162 | Tulsa | Clinton, OK USA | 12 | 7 |
| 33 | Hardy Brown | MLB | May 8, 1924 | 6'0" | 193 | SMU | Quanah, TX USA | 12 | 12 |
| 32 | Don Burke | RLB | February 7, 1926 | 6'0" | 235 | USC | Chico, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 76 | Don Campora | LDT-RDT | August 30, 1927 | 6'3" | 268 | Pacific | Trenton, UT USA | 8 | 1 |
| 75 | Al Carapella | RDT | April 26, 1927 | 6'0" | 235 | Miami (FL) | Tuckahoe, NY USA | 12 | 12 |
| 43 | Jim Cason | S | July 25, 1927 | 6'0" | 171 | LSU | Sondheimer, LA USA | 10 | 10 |
| 28 | Sam Cathcart | S-LOH | July 7, 1924 | 6'0" | 175 | California-Santa Barbara | Canute, OK USA | 12 | 2 |
| 72 | Ray Collins | LDT | August 4, 1927 | 5'11" | 238 | LSU | Shreveport, LA USA | 8 | 2 |
| 85 | Al Endress | ROE | February 18, 1929 | 6'2" | 200 | St. Mary's (CA) | Oakland, CA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | Nick Feher | LOG | July 13, 1926 | 6'0" | 224 | Georgia | Youngstown, OH USA | 6 | 3 |
| 64 | Visco Grgich | MG | January 19, 1923 | 5'11" | 217 | Santa Clara | Zlarin, Yugoslavia | 2 | 2 |
| 89 | Ed Henke | LDE | December 13, 1927 | 6'3" | 227 | USC | Ontario, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 85 | Bill Jessup | ROE-LOE | March 17, 1929 | 6'1" | 195 | USC | Wray, CO USA | 4 | 2 |
| 53 | Bill Johnson | C | July 14, 1926 | 6'3" | 228 | Texas A&M | Tyler, TX USA | 11 | 11 |
| 39 | Hugh McElhenny | KR | December 31, 1928 | 6'1" | 195 | Washington | Los Angeles, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 24 | Bob Meyers | FB | October 12, 1930 | 6'2" | 184 | Stanford | Los Angeles, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Bob Momsen | MG | May 28, 1929 | 6'3" | 225 | Ohio St. | Toledo, OH USA | 10 | 10 |
| 73 | Leo Nomellini | RT | June 19, 1924 | 6'3" | 259 | Minnesota | Lucca, Italy | 12 | 12 |
| 83 | Pat O'Donahue | RDE | October 7, 1930 | 6'1" | 215 | Wisconsin | Eau Claire, WI USA | 8 | 9 |
| 34 | Joe Perry | FB | January 22, 1927 | 6'0" | 200 | Compton CC (CA) | Stevens, AR USA | 12 | 11 |
| 87 | Charley Powell | RDE | April 4, 1932 | 6'3" | 226 | none | , TX USA | 7 | 3 |
| 15 | Jim Powers | LLB | February 29, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | USC | Los Angeles County, CA | 12 | 12 |
| 69 | Jerry Smith | LG | September 9, 1930 | 6'1" | 230 | Wisconsin | Dayton, OH USA | 12 | 9 |
| 82 | Gordie Soltau | K | January 25, 1925 | 6'2" | 195 | Minnesota | Duluth, MN USA | 12 | 10 |
| 32 | Norm Standlee | FB | July 19, 1919 | 6'2" | 238 | Stanford | Downey, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Johnny Strzykalski | ROH-FB | December 14, 1921 | 5'9" | 190 | Marquette | Milwaukee, WI USA | 10 | 1 |
| 14 | Y.A. Tittle | QB | October 24, 1926 | 6'0" | 192 | LSU | Marshall, TX USA | 12 | 5 |
| 62 | Bob Toneff | LT | June 23, 1930 | 6'2" | 260 | Notre Dame | Detroit, MI USA | 12 | 12 |
| 42 | Lowell Wagner | RDH | August 21, 1923 | 6'0" | 194 | USC | Santa Monica, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 25 | Bob White | ROH | May 25, 1929 | 5'11" | 176 | Stanford | Los Angeles, CA USA | 12 | 1 |
| 84 | Billy Wilson | RE | February 3, 1927 | 6'3" | 190 | San Jose St. | Sayre, OK USA | 9 | 10 |
| 52 | Pete Wissman | C-LB | October 9, 1923 | 6'0" | 215 | Miami (OH) | St. Louis, MO USA | 12 | 1 |
