who had the highest yards per catch among running backs

Lenny Moore has averaged the most career yards per catch by a running back, with 16.5 per catch.

Interpreted as:

Who had the highest yards per catch with a minimum of 200 receptions among running backs?

	NAME	AVG	REC	GP	TRG	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Lenny Moore L. Moore	16.5	248	111		4,087	36.8	29	4,016	859	4.7	36.2	50
2	Clem Daniels C. Daniels	16.3	203	96		3,314	34.5	24	5,140	1,145	4.5	53.5	30
3	Timmy Brown T. Brown	14.5	235	108		3,399	31.5	26	3,862	889	4.3	35.8	31
4	John David Crow J. David Crow	14.3	258	125		3,699	29.6	35	4,963	1,157	4.3	39.7	38
5	Frank Gifford F. Gifford	13.6	239	83		3,260	39.3	22	3,422	783	4.4	41.2	30
6	Joe Morrison J. Morrison	12.6	229	91		2,890	31.8	24	1,689	449	3.8	18.6	11
7	Abner Haynes A. Haynes	12.3	287	112		3,535	31.6	20	4,630	1,036	4.5	41.3	46
8	Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny	12.3	264	143		3,247	22.7	20	5,281	1,124	4.7	36.9	38
9	Donny Anderson D. Anderson	12.2	209	126		2,548	20.2	14	4,696	1,197	3.9	37.3	41
10	Preston Pearson P. Pearson	12.0	252	155		3,025	19.5	15	3,531	922	3.8	22.8	13
11	Tom Matte T. Matte	11.5	249	142		2,869	20.2	12	4,646	1,200	3.9	32.7	45
12	Floyd Little F. Little	11.2	215	117		2,418	20.7	9	6,323	1,641	3.9	54.0	43
13	Bill Brown B. Brown	11.1	286	194		3,183	16.4	23	5,838	1,649	3.5	30.1	52
14	Alex Webster A. Webster	11.1	232	101		2,573	25.5	17	4,590	1,174	3.9	45.4	39
15	Sherman Smith S. Smith	11.0	217	95		2,393	25.2	10	3,520	834	4.2	37.1	28
16	Bruce Harper B. Harper	11.0	220	99		2,409	24.3	12	1,829	374	4.9	18.5	8
17	Lionel James L. James	10.9	209	67		2,278	34.0	10	1,062	231	4.6	15.9	4
18	Tommy Mason T. Mason	10.9	214	124		2,324	18.7	13	4,203	1,040	4.0	33.9	32
19	Calvin Hill C. Hill	10.6	271	156		2,861	18.3	23	6,083	1,452	4.2	39.0	42
20	O.J. Simpson	10.6	203	135		2,142	15.9	14	11,236	2,404	4.7	83.2	61
21	Larry Brown L. Brown	10.4	238	102		2,485	24.4	20	5,875	1,530	3.8	57.6	35
22	Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon	10.4	582	181		6,076	33.6	24	2,774	615	4.5	15.3	10
23	Jon Arnett J. Arnett	10.3	222	123		2,290	18.6	10	3,833	964	4.0	31.2	26
24	Leroy Hoard L. Hoard	10.2	238	144	20	2,430	16.9	15	3,964	1,008	3.9	27.5	36
25	David Johnson D. Johnson	10.1	277	92	401	2,805	30.5	18	4,071	1,007	4.0	44.3	39

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