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1958 Cleveland Browns Statistics
Team Record: 9-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Paul Brown (9-3)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1958 Cleveland Browns Results
The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1958 season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Browns scored 302 points, and the defensive squad conceded 217. Jim Brown powered the ground game, running for a 1,527 yards for Cleveland.
Milt Plum threw for 1,619 yards. Preston Carpenter topped the receiving corps, snagging 29 passes, while Ray Renfro added 573 receiving yards.
Ken Konz and Don Paul each picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition.
Paul Brown coached the team. The 1958 Cleveland Browns lost in the Division Playoff.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Milt Plum | 189 | 102 | 54.0 | 1619 | 8.6 | 11 | 5.8 | 11 | 5.8 | 74 | 77.9 |
Jim Ninowski | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 139 | 8.2 | 1 | 5.9 | 3 | 17.6 | 34 | 55.4 |
Totals | 206 | 110 | 53.4 | 1758 | 8.5 | 12 | 5.8 | 14 | 6.8 | 74 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Brown | 257 | 1527 | 5.9 | 65 | 17 |
Bobby Mitchell | 80 | 500 | 6.2 | 63 | 1 |
Lew Carpenter | 73 | 308 | 4.2 | 30 | 2 |
Milt Plum | 37 | 107 | 2.9 | 22 | 4 |
Leroy Bolden | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 15 | 0 |
Ray Renfro | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 12 | 0 |
Ed Modzelewski | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 |
Preston Carpenter | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 22 | 0 |
Bobby Freeman | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 9 | 0 |
Jim Ninowski | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 7 | 0 |
Totals | 475 | 2526 | 5.3 | 65 | 24 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Preston Carpenter | 29 | 474 | 16.3 | 74 | 1 |
Ray Renfro | 24 | 573 | 23.9 | 52 | 6 |
Pete Brewster | 16 | 294 | 18.4 | 38 | 1 |
Jim Brown | 16 | 138 | 8.6 | 46 | 1 |
Bobby Mitchell | 16 | 131 | 8.2 | 25 | 3 |
Lew Carpenter | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 18 | 0 |
Frank Clarke | 3 | 91 | 30.3 | 34 | 0 |
Ed Modzelewski | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
Totals | 110 | 1758 | 16.0 | 74 | 12 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Groza | 38 | 36 | 94.7 | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 60 |
Milt Plum | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | |||
Totals | 40 | 38 | 95.0 | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 62 |
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Deschaine | 50 | 2063 | 41.3 | 63 |
Junior Wren | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 |
Totals | 51 | 2101 | 41.2 | 63 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Mitchell | 14 | 165 | 11.8 | 68 | 1 |
Ken Konz | 18 | 143 | 7.9 | 38 | 0 |
Jim Shofner | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 |
Junior Wren | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Paul | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 39 | 318 | 8.2 | 68 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Mitchell | 18 | 454 | 25.2 | 98 | 1 |
Leroy Bolden | 14 | 362 | 25.9 | 102 | 1 |
Jim Brown | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 35 | 0 |
Lew Carpenter | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
Don Paul | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie McClung | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 38 | 908 | 23.9 | 102 | 2 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Konz | 4 | 123 | 30.8 | 46 | 1 |
Don Paul | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 36 | 0 |
Junior Wren | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 29 | 0 |
Bobby Freeman | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 19 | 0 |
Warren Lahr | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
Jim Shofner | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 16 | 285 | 17.8 | 46 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Galen Fiss | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
Junior Wren | 0 | 0 | 3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Colo | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bobby Freeman | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pete Brewster | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
Lou Groza | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ken Konz | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | ||
Henry Jordan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Smith | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
Paul Wiggin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Brown | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Mike McCormack | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Gain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lew Carpenter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Vince Costello | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Shofner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Milt Plum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 125 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Jim Brown | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | |||||||
Lou Groza | 8 | 36 | 0 | 60 | ||||||||||
Ray Renfro | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
Bobby Mitchell | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||
Milt Plum | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | |||||||||
Lew Carpenter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
Ken Konz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Preston Carpenter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Leroy Bolden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Pete Brewster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Totals | 24 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 302 |