1940 Amarillo Gold Sox Roster
West Texas-New Mexico League (WTNML) - Class: D
Team Record: 82-58
Finished 2nd in the WTNML
Manager: Claude Jonnard (82-58)
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Ballpark: Malin Park
Attendance: 62,890, Avg. 898
1940 Amarillo Gold Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 82-58
Finished 2nd in the WTNML
Manager: Claude Jonnard (82-58)
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Ballpark: Malin Park
Attendance: 62,890, Avg. 898
Playoffs - Lubbock Hubbers 3 games, Amarillo Gold Sox 0
The Amarillo Gold Sox of the West Texas-New Mexico League ended the 1940 season with a record of 82 wins and 58 losses, finishing second in the WTNML.
Claude Jonnard served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Altenburg | R | R | May 29, 1915 | 5'9" | 167 | Lake Zurich, IL US |
| Emmett Altenburg | L | June 2, 1912 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Brocker | ||||||
| Arthur Calhoun | L | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Russ Crider | R | R | July 6, 1919 | 5'10" | 167 | |
| Joseph D'Antonio | R | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Alexander Dakai | February 11, 1916 | Framingham, MA US | ||||
| George Dorman | L | L | June 14, 1914 | 6'2" | 198 | |
| Albert Duarte | L | August 20, 1915 | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| Emmitt Fulenwider | R | February 22, 1915 | 5'11" | 180 | Groyden County, TX US | |
| Chester Hill | R | R | 6'5" | 180 | ||
| Densil Honeycutt | August 29, 1921 | 192 | ||||
| Claude Jonnard | R | R | November 23, 1897 | 6'1" | 165 | Nashville, TN US |
| Edgar Lynn | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Henry Parma | ||||||
| Ben Parrish | R | February 26, 1919 | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Mac Quillin | February 2, 1917 | Seymour, TX US | ||||
| Neal Rabe | R | October 24, 1904 | 5'9" | 160 | Leon County, TX US | |
| Dick Ratliff | R | May 22, 1906 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Robert Roth | ||||||
| Malone Sanders | L | L | October 23, 1917 | 6'3" | 180 | Corsicana, TX US |
| J. D. Surratt | ||||||
| Ray Surratt | L | August 11, 1906 | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Blas Tenorio | R | March 24, 1916 | 5'7" | 155 | Eagle Pass, TX US | |
| Clarence Trantham | R | R | January 8, 1913 | 6'4" | 189 | |
| Wester | ||||||
| Ervin Whitaker | ||||||
| Smith Williams |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
