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1938 Cleveland Rams
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Record: 4-7-0, Finished 4th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 131 points (11.9/g), 6th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 215 points (19.5/g), 10th.
Differential of -84 points (-7.6/g), 9th.
Expected W-L: 2.6-8.4.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.5/g), 7th.
Coached by Hugo Bezdek (0-3-0) and Art Lewis (4-4-0)
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1938 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| TB | Bob Snyder | 25 | 1 | 6 | 44 rushes for 78 yards, 0 td, & 1 catch for 16 yards and 0 td | |
| FB | Johnny Drake* | 22 | 1 | 8 | 74 rushes for 188 yards, 1 td, & 2 catches for 13 yards and 0 td | Cleveland Rams / 1st / 10th pick / 1937 |
| FB | Bob Davis | 24 | Rook | 3 | 22 rushes for 100 yards, 0 td, & 3 catches for 31 yards and 0 td | |
| BB | Carl Brazell | 21 | Rook | 8 | 4 rushes for 14 yards, 0 td, & 7 catches for 100 yards and 0 td | |
| WB | Julie Alfonse | 27 | 1 | 6 | 16 rushes for 16 yards, 0 td, & 2 catches for 47 yards and 0 td | Cleveland Rams / 2nd / 20th pick / 1937 |
| LE | Jim Benton | 22 | Rook | 9 | 21 catches for 418 yards, 5 td | Cleveland Rams / 2nd / 11th pick / 1938 |
| LT | Dick Zoll | 25 | 1 | 6 | ||
| LG | Phil Ragazzo | 23 | Rook | 6 | Green Bay Packers / 8th / 67th pick / 1938 |
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| C | Chuck Cherundolo | 22 | 1 | 10 | ||
| RG | Tom Hupke | 28 | 4 | 7 | ||
| RT | Ted Livingston | 25 | 1 | 6 | ||
| RE | Ray Hamilton | 22 | Rook | 6 | 10 catches for 187 yards, 0 td | Cleveland Rams / 6th / 41st pick / 1938 |
| RE | Johnny Stephens | 24 | Rook | 6 | 6 catches for 75 yards, 0 td | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Bob Snyder | 25 | 1 | 6 | 1 of 2 field goals & 7 of 10 extra points | |
| P | Julie Alfonse | 27 | 1 | 6 | Cleveland Rams / 2nd / 20th pick / 1937 |
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| PR | Julie Alfonse | 27 | 1 | 6 | Cleveland Rams / 2nd / 20th pick / 1937 |
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| KR | Julie Alfonse | 27 | 1 | 6 | Cleveland Rams / 2nd / 20th pick / 1937 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Alfonse | 27 | WB-TB-DB | 10 | 6 | 180 | 5-8 | Minnesota | 10/12/1911 | 1 | Cleveland Rams / 2nd / 20th pick / 1937 |
| Jim Benton | 22 | E | 11 | 9 | 200 | 6-3 | Arkansas | 9/25/1916 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 2nd / 11th pick / 1938 |
| Carl Brazell | 21 | B | 11 | 8 | 195 | 5-10 | Baylor | 7/20/1917 | Rook | |
| Phil Bucklew | 24 | E | 1 | 0 | 205 | 6-1 | Xavier (OH) | 12/18/1914 | 1 | |
| Forrest Burmeister | 25 | G-T | 1 | 0 | 215 | 6-4 | Purdue | 8/18/1913 | 1 | |
| Chuck Cherundolo | 22 | C-LB | 11 | 10 | 215 | 6-1 | Penn State | 8/8/1916 | 1 | |
| Red Chesbro | 24 | G | 8 | 2 | 190 | 5-11 | Colgate | 8/22/1914 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 7th / 51st pick / 1938 |
| Gerry Conlee | 24 | C | 8 | 2 | 203 | 5-11 | St. Mary's (CA) | 8/22/1914 | Rook | |
| Bob Davis | 24 | HB-FB-QB-P | 8 | 3 | 180 | 6-1 | Kentucky | 5/4/1914 | Rook | |
| Corby Davis | 24 | BB-FB-K | 11 | 5 | 212 | 5-11 | Indiana | 12/18/1914 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 1st / 1st pick / 1938 |
| Johnny Drake* | 22 | B | 11 | 8 | 213 | 6-1 | Purdue | 3/27/1916 | 1 | Cleveland Rams / 1st / 10th pick / 1937 |
| John Giannoni | 24 | E | 3 | 0 | 210 | 6-1 | St. Mary's (CA) | 8/27/1914 | Rook | |
| Ed Goddard* | 24 | B | 10 | 1 | 183 | 5-10 | Washington State | 10/28/1914 | 1 | Brooklyn Dodgers / 1st / 2nd pick / 1937 |
| Ray Hamilton | 22 | E | 9 | 6 | 212 | 6-4 | Arkansas | 1/21/1916 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 6th / 41st pick / 1938 |
| Tom Hupke | 28 | G-T | 10 | 7 | 192 | 5-10 | Alabama | 12/29/1910 | 4 | |
| Ray Johnson | 24 | DB-TB-FB | 1 | 0 | 195 | 6-1 | Denver | 10/16/1914 | 1 | Cleveland Rams / 9th / 90th pick / 1937 |
| Johnny Kovatch | 26 | E | 6 | 0 | 172 | 5-11 | Northwestern | 6/24/1912 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 57th pick / 1938 |
| Bill Krause | 24 | G | 2 | 1 | 210 | 6-0 | Baldwin-Wallace | 7/9/1914 | Rook | Pittsburgh Pirates / 11th / 94th pick / 1938 |
| Art Lewis | 27 | T-G | 9 | 3 | 226 | 6-3 | Ohio | 2/18/1911 | 2 | New York Giants / 1st / 9th pick / 1936 |
| Carl Littlefield | 22 | B | 9 | 1 | 200 | 6-0 | Washington State | 8/6/1916 | Rook | |
| Ted Livingston | 25 | T-G | 10 | 6 | 219 | 6-3 | Indiana,Kansas State | 2/18/1913 | 1 | |
| Vic Markov | 23 | T | 10 | 4 | 215 | 6-0 | Washington | 12/18/1915 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 4th / 26th pick / 1938 |
| Jack May | 23 | C | 9 | 1 | 210 | 5-10 | Centenary | 4/16/1915 | Rook | |
| Primo Miller | 22 | T | 8 | 3 | 220 | 6-2 | Rice | 4/9/1916 | 1 | |
| Nels Peterson | 25 | B | 7 | 2 | 179 | 5-8 | West Virginia Wesleyan | 9/22/1913 | 1 | |
| Stan Pincura | 25 | BB | 11 | 1 | 175 | 5-11 | Ohio State | 5/2/1913 | 1 | |
| Dale Prather | 28 | E-T | 6 | 1 | 190 | 6-2 | George Washington | 9/19/1910 | Rook | |
| Phil Ragazzo | 23 | T-G | 10 | 6 | 216 | 6-0 | Case Western Reserve | 6/24/1915 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 8th / 67th pick / 1938 |
| Charles Ream | 25 | T | 10 | 3 | 225 | 6-2 | Ohio State | 12/12/1913 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 9th / 71st pick / 1938 |
| Jack Robinson | 27 | T | 6 | 1 | 220 | 6-2 | Truman State | 6/18/1911 | 3 | |
| Bob Snyder | 25 | TB-QB | 10 | 6 | 200 | 6-0 | Ohio | 2/6/1913 | 1 | |
| Vic Spadaccini | 22 | B | 10 | 3 | 222 | 6-0 | Minnesota | 3/2/1916 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 12th / 101st pick / 1938 |
| Johnny Stephens | 24 | E | 11 | 6 | 190 | 6-1 | Marshall | 1/15/1914 | Rook | |
| Dick Tuckey | 25 | TB | 4 | 0 | 205 | 6-2 | Manhattan | 9/29/1913 | Rook | |
| Dick Zoll | 25 | G-T | 11 | 6 | 218 | 5-11 | Indiana | 12/10/1913 | 1 | |
| Team Total | 24.2 | 11 | 203.2 | 6-0.3 | 0.6 |