
1940 Texas League Leaders
1940 Texas League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1940 Texas League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | Tulsa Oilers | 192 | 39 | 16 | 1 |
| Ned Harris | Beaumont Exporters | 188 | 28 | 12 | 3 |
| Danny Murtaugh | Houston Buffaloes | 186 | 24 | 8 | 0 |
| Dave Short | Oklahoma City Indians | 179 | 39 | 12 | 5 |
| Clyde McDowell | Fort Worth Cats | 174 | 21 | 10 | 2 |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Houston Buffaloes | 172 | 30 | 8 | 4 |
| Jake Jones | Shreveport Sports | 163 | 34 | 2 | 16 |
| Grey Clarke | Dallas Rebels | 161 | 29 | 9 | 13 |
| Gordon Donaldson | Tulsa Oilers | 160 | 31 | 9 | 4 |
| Roy Mort | Dallas Rebels | 160 | 31 | 6 | 1 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Krist | Houston Buffaloes | 1.71 | 22 | 9 |
| Robert Hardy | Beaumont Exporters | 1.89 | 7 | 7 |
| Bud Thomas | Beaumont Exporters | 1.97 | 14 | 12 |
| Maury Newlin | San Antonio Missions | 1.98 | 23 | 8 |
| Clay Smith | Beaumont Exporters | 2.31 | 12 | 5 |
| Bob Muncrief | San Antonio Missions | 2.45 | 22 | 9 |
| Steve Warchol | Houston Buffaloes | 2.51 | 11 | 6 |
| Ted Wilks | Houston Buffaloes | 2.51 | 13 | 10 |
| Paul Erickson | Tulsa Oilers | 2.62 | 12 | 10 |
| Eddie Wissman | Houston Buffaloes | 2.62 | 16 | 8 |
| Hank Nowak | Houston Buffaloes | 2.72 | 13 | 7 |
| Sal Gliatto | Dallas Rebels | 2.73 | 12 | 8 |
| John Pintar | Dallas Rebels | 2.77 | 11 | 9 |
| Les Mueller | Beaumont Exporters | 2.81 | 18 | 11 |
| Orval Grove | Oklahoma City Indians | 2.88 | 10 | 9 |
| Howie Pollet | Houston Buffaloes | 2.88 | 20 | 7 |
| Hugo Klaerner | Shreveport Sports | 2.92 | 16 | 16 |
| Bob Uhl | Dallas Rebels | 2.95 | 16 | 12 |
| Harold Burck | San Antonio Missions | 2.96 | 9 | 8 |
| Loy Hanning | San Antonio Missions | 2.97 | 10 | 13 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
