most yards per attempt by a 49ers qb in first 500 attempts

Steve DeBerg had 32.3 passing yards per attempt versus the Lions on December 17, 1978.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards per attempt by a 49ers qb in first 500 passing attempts in a game
NAMEAVGATTDATETMOPPCMPPCTYDSTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
32.3
3
12/17/1978
@
3
100.0
97
1
0
158.3
33.3
0.0
2Bob Waters
B. Waters
30.5
2
11/27/1960
@
2
100.0
61
1
0
158.3
50.0
0.0
3George Mira
G. Mira
26.3
3
11/8/1964
@
1
33.3
79
1
0
121.5
33.3
0.0
4Steve Spurrier
S. Spurrier
26.0
1
11/1/1970
vs
1
100.0
26
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
5Mark Stevens
M. Stevens
26.0
2
10/5/1987
@
2
100.0
52
1
0
158.3
50.0
0.0
0
0
6Steve Young
S. Young
25.0
1
1/20/1991
vs
1
100.0
25
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
7Ty Detmer
T. Detmer
25.0
1
12/20/1998
@
1
100.0
25
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
8Matt Cavanaugh
M. Cavanaugh
24.0
1
11/25/1984
@
1
100.0
24
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
9Steve Spurrier
S. Spurrier
23.0
2
10/3/1971
@
1
50.0
46
0
0
95.8
0.0
0.0
10George Mira
G. Mira
21.5
2
9/22/1968
vs
1
50.0
43
1
0
135.4
50.0
0.0
11John Brodie
J. Brodie
20.0
1
10/2/1960
vs
1
100.0
20
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
12Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
19.7
3
9/30/1951
vs
3
100.0
59
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
13George Mira
G. Mira
17.3
4
10/17/1965
@
3
75.0
69
1
0
156.3
25.0
0.0
14Bob Waters
B. Waters
17.0
2
10/15/1961
@
2
100.0
34
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
15Matt Cavanaugh
M. Cavanaugh
17.0
1
12/22/1985
vs
1
100.0
17
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
16John Brodie
J. Brodie
16.9
19
11/19/1961
vs
11
57.9
322
3
0
142.0
15.8
0.0
17Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
16.8
5
10/10/1954
@
4
80.0
84
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
18Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
16.0
1
10/8/1961
vs
1
100.0
16
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
19Steve Young
S. Young
16.0
1
11/12/1989
vs
1
100.0
16
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
20Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
15.8
18
12/2/1956
@
14
77.8
284
2
0
155.8
11.1
0.0
21Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
15.7
14
11/29/1953
@
10
71.4
220
3
1
123.5
21.4
7.1
22Steve Young
S. Young
15.7
12
10/22/1989
vs
11
91.7
188
3
0
158.3
25.0
0.0
2
13
23Steve Young
S. Young
15.4
23
12/19/1993
@
17
73.9
354
4
0
155.3
17.4
0.0
0
0
24Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
15.3
4
10/28/1951
vs
2
50.0
61
2
0
135.4
50.0
0.0
25Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
15.0
2
10/29/1961
@
2
100.0
30
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing attempts and yards per attempt going back to the 1950 season.

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9
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