<P> These quarterbacks have started at least one game for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League . They are listed in order of the date of each player's first start at quarterback for the 49ers . </P> <P> The number of games they started during the season is listed to the right in parentheses . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Season (s) </Th> <Th> Quarterback (s) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2017 </Td> <Td> Brian Hoyer (6) / C.J. Beathard (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> Blaine Gabbert (5) / Colin Kaepernick (11) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2015 </Td> <Td> Colin Kaepernick (8) / Blaine Gabbert (8) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> Colin Kaepernick (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2013 </Td> <Td> Colin Kaepernick (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2012 </Td> <Td> Alex Smith (9) / Colin Kaepernick (7) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2011 </Td> <Td> Alex Smith (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Alex Smith (10) / Troy Smith (6) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> Alex Smith (10) / Shaun Hill (6) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> Shaun Hill (8) / J.T. O'Sullivan (8) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2007 </Td> <Td> Alex Smith (7) / Trent Dilfer (6) / Shaun Hill (2) / Chris Weinke (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> Alex Smith (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> Alex Smith (7) / Tim Rattay (4) / Ken Dorsey (3) / Cody Pickett (2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tim Rattay (9) / Ken Dorsey (7) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2003 </Td> <Td> Jeff Garcia (13) / Tim Rattay (3) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2002 </Td> <Td> Jeff Garcia (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2001 </Td> <Td> Jeff Garcia (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2000 </Td> <Td> Jeff Garcia (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1999 </Td> <Td> Jeff Garcia (10) / Steve Stenstrom (3) / Steve Young (3) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1998 </Td> <Td> Steve Young (15) / Ty Detmer (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1997 </Td> <Td> Steve Young (15) / Jim Druckenmiller (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Steve Young (12) / Elvis Grbac (4) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1995 </Td> <Td> Steve Young (11) / Elvis Grbac (5) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1994 </Td> <Td> Steve Young (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1993 </Td> <Td> Steve Young (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1992 </Td> <Td> Steve Young (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1991 </Td> <Td> Steve Young (10) / Steve Bono (6) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1990 </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (15) / Steve Young (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1989 </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (13) / Steve Young (3) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1988 </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (13) / Steve Young (3) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (11) / Steve Young (3) / Bob Gagliano (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1986 </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (8) / Jeff Kemp (6) / Mike Moroski (2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1985 </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (15) / Matt Cavanaugh (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1984 </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (15) / Matt Cavanaugh (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1982 </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (9) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1981 </Td> <Td> Joe Montana (16) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1980 </Td> <Td> Steve DeBerg (9) / Joe Montana (7) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1979 </Td> <Td> Steve DeBerg (15) / Joe Montana (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1978 </Td> <Td> Steve DeBerg (11) / Scott Bull (5) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1977 </Td> <Td> Jim Plunkett (14) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> Jim Plunkett (12) / Scott Bull (2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Norm Snead (7) / Steve Spurrier (6) / Tom Owen (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tom Owen (7) / Joe Reed (4) / Dennis Morrison (2) / Norm Snead (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1973 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (6) / Steve Spurrier (5) / Joe Reed (3) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1972 </Td> <Td> Steve Spurrier (9) / John Brodie (5) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1971 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (14) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1970 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (14) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1969 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (10) / Steve Spurrier (4) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (14) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (10) / George Mira (2) / Steve Spurrier (2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1966 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (13) / George Mira (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1965 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (13) / George Mira (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1964 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (12) / George Mira (2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1963 </Td> <Td> Lamar McHan (9) / John Brodie (3) / Bob Waters (2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1962 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (14) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1961 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (14) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1960 </Td> <Td> John Brodie (8) / Y.A. Tittle (4) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1959 </Td> <Td> Y.A. Tittle (10) / John Brodie (2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1958 </Td> <Td> Y.A. Tittle (6) / John Brodie (6) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1957 </Td> <Td> Y.A. Tittle (11) / John Brodie (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> Y.A. Tittle (8) / Earl Morrall (4) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1955 </Td> <Td> Y.A. Tittle (12) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> Y.A. Tittle (11) / Jim Cason (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1953 </Td> <Td> Y.A. Tittle (10) / Jim Powers (2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Frankie Albert (7) / Y.A. Tittle (5) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Frankie Albert (11) / Y.A. Tittle (1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1950 </Td> <Td> Frankie Albert (12) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1949 </Td> <Td> Frankie Albert </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> Frankie Albert </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1947 </Td> <Td> Frankie Albert </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Frankie Albert </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Season (s) </Th> <Th> Quarterback (s) </Th> </Tr>

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