1958 Washington Redskins Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-7-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Joe Kuharich (4-7-1)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia

1958 Washington Redskins Roster
1958 Washington Redskins Results

The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1958 season with a record of 4 wins and 7 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division.

The Redskins stumbled, scoring only 214 points, while the defense conceded 268. Johnny Olszewski carried the ball for a team-best 505 yards for Washington, and Don Bosseler also contributed to the rushing attack.

Eddie LeBaron passed for 1,365 yards. Joe Walton paced the receiving corps, grabbing 32 passes for 532 yards.

Dick James picked off 4 opponent throws.

Joe Kuharich coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Eddie LeBaron	145	79	54.5	1365	9.4	11	7.6	10	6.9	71	83.3
Ralph Guglielmi	81	34	42.0	458	5.7	2	2.5	6	7.4	64	38.0
Rudy Bukich	22	8	36.4	166	7.5	1	4.5	1	4.5	37	60.0
Ed Sutton	3	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Totals	251	121	48.2	1989	7.9	14	5.6	17	6.8	71

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Johnny Olszewski	98	505	5.2	45	2
Don Bosseler	109	475	4.4	23	4
Ed Sutton	93	335	3.6	18	3
Jim Podoley	48	169	3.5	9	0
Sid Watson	46	166	3.6	23	0
Dick James	24	88	3.7	14	1
Bert Zagers	27	82	3.0	16	1
Ralph Guglielmi	17	74	4.4	17	0
Joe Scudero	5	30	6.0	9	0
Eddie LeBaron	12	30	2.5	13	0
Rudy Bukich	1	23	23.0	23	0
Totals	480	1977	4.1	45	11

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Joe Walton	32	532	16.6	41	5
Bill Anderson	18	396	22.0	71	2
Jim Podoley	16	381	23.8	66	4
John Carson	14	244	17.4	28	2
Don Bosseler	14	101	7.2	28	0
Johnny Olszewski	11	102	9.3	36	0
Ed Sutton	6	112	18.7	26	0
Sid Watson	5	38	7.6	24	1
Bert Zagers	3	50	16.7	19	0
Dick James	2	33	16.5	18	0
Totals	121	1989	16.4	71	14

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Sam Baker	25	25	100.0	26	13	50.0	64
Totals	25	25	100.0	26	13	50.0	64

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Sam Baker	48	2181	45.4	64
Totals	48	2181	45.4	64

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Bert Zagers	7	41	5.9	23
Dick James	6	37	6.2	21
Joe Scudero	8	27	3.4	8
Sid Watson	4	21	5.2	10
Doyle Nix	1	12	12.0	12
Mike Sommer	3	3	1.0	2
Don Bosseler	1	2	2.0	2
Johnny Olszewski	2	0	0.0	0
Totals	32	143	4.5	23

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Sid Watson	19	443	23.3	47
Dick James	9	212	23.6	39
Joe Scudero	4	122	30.5	39
Mike Sommer	4	77	19.2	21
Johnny Miller	1	15	15.0	15
Will Renfro	1	12	12.0	12
Tom Braatz	1	8	8.0	8
Johnny Olszewski	1	2	2.0	2
Totals	40	891	22.3	47

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Dick James	4	43	10.8	23
Doyle Nix	3	5	1.7	5
Bert Zagers	2	59	29.5	34
Joe Scudero	2	25	12.5	14
Dick Lynch	2	24	12.0	13
Chuck Drazenovich	2	16	8.0	12
Les Walters	1	19	19.0	19
Totals	16	191	11.9	34

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds
Bill Fulcher			0	4	21
Chuck Drazenovich		0	0	4	0
Joe Scudero		0	3	2	15
Dick James		0	0	2	0
Doyle Nix		0	0	2	0
Will Renfro			0	1	0
Ralph Guglielmi			2	1	0
Bob Dee			0	1	0
Frank Kuchta			0	1	0
Chick Cichowski			0	1	0
Jim Schrader			0	1	0
Dick Lynch		0	0	1	0
Johnny Allen			0	1	0
Joe Walton			1	0	0
Bert Zagers		0	1	0	0
Johnny Olszewski			6	0	0
Sid Watson			1	0	0
Jim Podoley			1	0	0
Ed Sutton			1	0	0
Eddie LeBaron			2	0	0
Totals	0	0	18	22	36

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Sam Baker	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	25	0			64
Joe Walton	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			30
Don Bosseler	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			24
Jim Podoley	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			24
Ed Sutton	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Bill Anderson	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
John Carson	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Johnny Olszewski	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Dick James	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Sid Watson	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Bert Zagers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Totals	11	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	25	0	0	0	214