most receiving yards by a 49er running back in history

Roger Craig has the most career yards on receptions by a 49ers running back, with 4,442 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Roger Craig
R. Craig
4,442
121
508
8.7
36.7
16
7,064
1,686
4.2
58.4
50
2Frank Gore
F. Gore
2,883
148
342
502
8.4
19.5
11
11,073
2,442
4.5
74.8
64
3Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
2,666
97
195
13.7
27.5
15
4,288
877
4.9
44.2
35
4Tom Rathman
T. Rathman
2,490
115
294
8.5
21.7
8
1,902
516
3.7
16.5
26
5Ken Willard
K. Willard
2,156
125
273
7.9
17.2
16
5,930
1,582
3.7
47.4
45
6Kyle Juszczyk
K. Juszczyk
2,108
142
208
273
10.1
14.8
15
209
62
3.4
1.5
5
7Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
2,098
48
236
296
8.9
43.7
18
3,609
792
4.6
75.2
30
8John David Crow
J. David Crow
1,738
56
120
14.5
31.0
18
1,474
370
4.0
26.3
5
9Paul Hofer
P. Hofer
1,634
77
147
11.1
21.2
5
1,746
416
4.2
22.7
16
10Garrison Hearst
G. Hearst
1,604
73
174
162
9.2
22.0
7
5,535
1,189
4.7
75.8
26
11Ricky Watters
R. Watters
1,450
43
140
10.4
33.7
8
2,840
653
4.3
66.0
25
12R.C. Owens
R.C. Owens
1,362
36
84
16.2
37.8
9
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
13Joe Perry
J. Perry
1,280
131
185
6.9
9.8
7
7,344
1,475
5.0
56.1
50
14Wilbur Jackson
W. Jackson
1,233
72
148
8.3
17.1
3
2,955
745
4.0
41.0
10
15Earl Cooper
E. Cooper
1,197
41
153
7.8
29.2
5
1,127
293
3.8
27.5
6
16Charlie Garner
C. Garner
1,182
32
124
170
9.5
36.9
5
2,371
499
4.8
74.1
11
17Doug Cunningham
D. Cunningham
1,145
82
135
8.5
14.0
0
1,498
401
3.7
18.3
10
18Kevan Barlow
K. Barlow
1,143
72
137
180
8.3
15.9
3
3,614
891
4.1
50.2
24
19J.D. Smith
J.D. Smith
1,109
80
121
9.2
13.9
5
4,370
1,007
4.3
54.6
37
20Fred Beasley
F. Beasley
1,017
114
133
218
7.6
8.9
5
610
183
3.3
5.4
8
21William Floyd
W. Floyd
1,011
48
129
7.8
21.1
3
959
276
3.5
20.0
13
22Larry Schreiber
L. Schreiber
966
60
116
8.3
16.1
4
1,734
502
3.5
28.9
10
23Vic Washington
V. Washington
948
40
112
8.5
23.7
5
1,813
483
3.8
45.3
14
24Jimmy Thomas
J. Thomas
890
53
64
13.9
16.8
8
788
162
4.9
14.9
3
25Terry Kirby
T. Kirby
852
39
91
9.4
21.8
2
1,235
307
4.0
31.7
12
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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.824
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5
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.706
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.706
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.176
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11
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11
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.353
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14
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.176
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11
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9
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.441
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12
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.294
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13
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.235
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9
7
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9
8
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9
8
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8
9
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.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
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14
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12
5
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.706
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