who led the nfl in receiving in 1938

Don Hutson had the most yards on receptions in 1938, with 548 yards.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Don Hutson
D. Hutson
548
1938
10
32
17.1
54.8
9
-1
3
-0.3
-0.1
0
2Gus Tinsley
G. Tinsley
516
1938
11
41
12.6
46.9
1
26
4
6.5
2.4
0
3Jim Benton
J. Benton
418
1938
11
21
19.9
38.0
5
0
0
0.0
0
4Joe Carter
J. Carter
386
1938
11
27
14.3
35.1
7
0
0
0.0
0
5Bill Smith
B. Smith
338
1938
11
18
18.8
30.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
6Eggs Manske
E. Manske
310
1938
TOT
12
19
16.3
25.8
2
29
5
5.8
2.4
0
7Charley Malone
C. Malone
257
1938
11
24
10.7
23.4
1
0
0
0.0
0
8Bill Karr
B. Karr
253
1938
10
14
18.1
25.3
4
6
1
6.0
0.6
0
9Bill Hewitt
B. Hewitt
237
1938
11
18
13.2
21.5
4
0
0
0.0
0
10Wayne Millner
W. Millner
232
1938
11
18
12.9
21.1
1
5
3
1.7
0.5
0
11Bill Davidson
B. Davidson
229
1938
10
12
19.1
22.9
0
52
33
1.6
5.2
0
12Bob Masterson
B. Masterson
213
1938
11
10
21.3
19.4
1
89
3
29.7
8.1
0
13Jeff Barrett
J. Barrett
205
1938
11
13
15.8
18.6
2
3
2
1.5
0.3
0
14Ray Hamilton
R. Hamilton
187
1938
9
10
18.7
20.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
15Jim Austin
J. Austin
180
1938
11
14
12.9
16.4
1
0
0
0.0
0
16Les McDonald
L. McDonald
175
1938
10
9
19.4
17.5
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
17Ed Justice
E. Justice
173
1938
9
14
12.4
19.2
1
11
10
1.1
1.2
0
18Wayland Becker
W. Becker
166
1938
11
7
23.7
15.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Bill Sortet
B. Sortet
166
1938
8
11
15.1
20.8
4
-5
1
-5.0
-0.6
0
20Milt Gantenbein
M. Gantenbein
164
1938
11
12
13.7
14.9
1
0
0
0.0
0
21Hank Soar
H. Soar
164
1938
11
13
12.6
14.9
0
401
122
3.3
36.5
2
22Jim Lee Howell
J. Lee Howell
163
1938
10
12
13.6
16.3
2
0
0
0.0
0
23Dale Burnett
D. Burnett
145
1938
11
13
11.2
13.2
1
13
6
2.2
1.2
0
24Buddy Parker
B. Parker
142
1938
10
16
8.9
14.2
0
144
45
3.2
14.4
2
25Lloyd Cardwell
L. Cardwell
138
1938
10
9
15.3
13.8
1
294
73
4.0
29.4
4
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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