1940 Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords Roster
National Arena League (NAL)
Team Record: 9-21
Finished 7th in the NAL
Ballpark: Swayne Field
Manager: Oscar Charleston (12-25)
1940 Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords StatisticsTeam Record: 9-21
Finished 7th in the NAL
Ballpark: Swayne Field
Manager: Oscar Charleston (12-25)
1940 Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords Results
The Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords of the National Arena League ended the 1940 season with a record of 9 wins and 21 losses, finishing seventh in the NAL.
Oscar Charleston coached the team.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Bell | P | R | R | April 18, 1915 | 5'11" | 177 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Rainey Bibbs | P | B | R | October 31, 1910 | 5'10" | 175 | Henderson, KY USA |
| Spoon Carter | P | L | R | December 8, 1902 | 5'11" | 176 | Harpersville, AL USA |
| Oscar Charleston | P | L | L | October 14, 1896 | 5'8" | 185 | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Bus Clarkson | P | R | R | March 13, 1915 | 5'11" | 210 | Hopkins, SC USA |
| Bad News Hall | P | R | September 5, 1914 | 5'10" | 164 | Lake Charles, LA USA | |
| Bill Harvey | P | L | L | March 23, 1908 | 5'8" | 175 | Clarksdale, MS USA |
| Curtis Henderson | P | R | R | November 12, 1911 | 5'11" | 180 | Shreveport, LA USA |
| Connie Johnson | P | R | R | December 27, 1922 | 6'4" | 200 | Stone Mountain, GA USA |
| Jimmy Johnson | P | L | December 20, 1918 | 6'2" | 170 | Morgantown, WV USA | |
| Sylvester Owens | P | R | R | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Rusty Payne | P | January 20, 1922 | 5'11" | 154 | Dallas, TX USA | ||
| Douglas Rhone | P | September 1, 1917 | 5'8" | 172 | Galveston, TX USA | ||
| Jimmy Shamberger | P | R | October 15, 1918 | 6'3" | 165 | Lower Peach Tree, AL USA | |
| Johnny Smith | P | L | L | 0'0" | 0 | ||
| Willie Spencer | P | R | January 22, 1914 | 5'6" | 160 | Water Valley, MS USA | |
| Lefty Turner | P | R | L | July 8, 1912 | 5'6" | 143 | Beach, GA USA |
| Clarence White | P | L | 0'0" | 0 | , TN USA | ||
| Jimmy Wilson | P | R | R | January 28, 1920 | 5'10" | 169 | Newberry, SC USA |
| Lefty Wilson | P | L | December 16, 1916 | 5'11" | 165 | Limestone County, TX USA | |
| Johnny Wright | P | R | R | November 28, 1916 | 5'11" | 175 | New Orleans, LA USA |
