1940 Big Spring Barons/Odessa Oilers Roster
Team Record: 45-95
Finished 8th in the WTNML
Manager: Tony Rego (0-0), Stanley Bolton (0-0), Walter Butler (0-0), Willie Ramsdell (0-0), Sam Scaling (0-0)
Location: Big Spring, Texas; Odessa, Texas
Ballpark: Oiler Park, Baron Park
The Big Spring Barons/Odessa Oilers of the West Texas-New Mexico League ended the 1940 season with a record of 45 wins and 95 losses, finishing eighth in the WTNML.Big Spring (27-37) moved to Odessa June 26.
Tony Rego, Stanley Bolton, Walter Butler, Willie Ramsdell and Sam Scaling served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Absheer | ||||||
| Barney Barnhill | R | July 31, 1916 | 5'6" | 150 | Cisco, TX US | |
| Augie Benites | February 5, 1919 | 5'10" | 155 | |||
| Stanley Bolton | R | November 5, 1917 | 6'0" | 175 | Waxahachie, TX US | |
| Brocker | ||||||
| William Brown | L | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Walter Butler | ||||||
| Horace Carmichael | R | 5'8" | 159 | |||
| Elston Carroll | ||||||
| Charles Correll | L | July 11, 1917 | 6'2" | 185 | Santa Monica, CA US | |
| William Couser | ||||||
| Carl Cox | R | R | August 31, 1920 | 6'0" | 170 | Joplin, MO US |
| Conley Cox | S | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Crittenden | ||||||
| Davis | ||||||
| Shan Deniston | R | R | February 28, 1919 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Darwin Dobbs | R | R | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| Norris Evans | ||||||
| Frashour | ||||||
| William Freitas | ||||||
| Bill Garbe | L | L | July 15, 1918 | 6'0" | 180 | Portland, OR US |
| Putsy Gentry | ||||||
| Jerry Harbeson | ||||||
| Edward Heinrich | L | September 13, 1920 | 5'11" | 188 | Aurora, OH US | |
| Lewis Heuvel | August 30, 1915 | Clay Station, TX US | ||||
| Hulet | ||||||
| Wyman Hunnicutt | September 2, 1920 | 192 | ||||
| Jackson | ||||||
| James Jennings | ||||||
| Pete Joiner | ||||||
| Leo Jones | S | 191 | ||||
| Warren Kanagy | L | L | May 14, 1921 | 6'1" | 195 | Hemet, CA US |
| Mage Keyser | R | R | January 19, 1919 | |||
| Carroll Kirkland | ||||||
| Robert Larsen | ||||||
| Edwin Laurel | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Don Lundberg | ||||||
| Roy McAfee | ||||||
| John McPartland | L | L | January 24, 1920 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| William Minerich | ||||||
| Andy Mohrlock | R | R | March 6, 1921 | 6'3" | 183 | |
| Eldon Muratore | R | August 23, 1921 | 6'2" | 195 | Contra Costa County, CA US | |
| Ray Parmenter | R | April 3, 1919 | ||||
| Peel | ||||||
| Irving Pellegrini | ||||||
| Mac Quillin | February 2, 1917 | Seymour, TX US | ||||
| Willie Ramsdell | R | R | April 4, 1916 | 5'11" | 165 | Williamsburg, KS US |
| Tony Rego | R | R | October 31, 1897 | 5'4" | 165 | Wailuku, HI US |
| John Reynolds | ||||||
| Red Roberts | R | |||||
| Sam Scaling | L | September 11, 1905 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Curt Schmidt | R | January 1, 1918 | 6'2" | 175 | Sacramento, CA US | |
| Waldo Schulze | L | R | February 10, 1920 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Bill Scopetone | L | 5'6" | 170 | |||
| Shelton | ||||||
| Steve Sitek | December 25, 1920 | 192 | ||||
| R. Smith | ||||||
| Jack Sperry | ||||||
| John Terry | February 12, 1924 | |||||
| Doyle Williams | R | R | 6'4" | 180 | ||
| Bob Wittig | L | L | June 14, 1920 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Don Wolin | R | April 2, 1920 | 6'1" | 177 | ||
| Abel Zubillaga | March 25, 1917 |
