1938 Columbus Red Birds Roster
American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 64-89
Finished 7th in the AA
Manager: Burt Shotton (64-89)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Ballpark: Harold Cooper Stadium
Attendance: 74,024, Avg. 968
1938 Columbus Red Birds StatisticsTeam Record: 64-89
Finished 7th in the AA
Manager: Burt Shotton (64-89)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Ballpark: Harold Cooper Stadium
Attendance: 74,024, Avg. 968
The Columbus Red Birds of the American Association ended the 1938 season with a record of 64 wins and 89 losses, finishing seventh in the AA.
Burt Shotton served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Andrews | R | R | September 30, 1913 | 6'0" | 195 | Pembroke, NC US |
| Pat Ankenman | R | R | December 23, 1912 | 5'4" | 125 | Houston, TX US |
| Sammy Baugh | R | March 17, 1914 | 6'2" | 185 | Temple, TX US | |
| Howard Berg | R | R | March 14, 1915 | 5'9" | 170 | Chicago, IL US |
| Buddy Blattner | R | R | February 8, 1920 | 6'0" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Milt Bocek | R | R | July 16, 1912 | 6'1" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Earl Browne | L | L | March 5, 1911 | 6'0" | 175 | Louisville, KY US |
| Jim Bucher | L | R | March 24, 1911 | 5'11" | 170 | Manassas, VA US |
| Johnnie Chambers | L | R | September 10, 1911 | 6'0" | 185 | Copperhill, TN US |
| Phil Clark | R | R | December 26, 1913 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| James Dillingham | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Clem Dreisewerd | L | L | January 24, 1916 | 6'1" | 195 | Old Monroe, MO US |
| Paul Easterling | R | R | September 28, 1905 | 5'11" | 180 | Reidsville, GA US |
| Albert Fisher | R | September 7, 1912 | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Art Garibaldi | R | R | August 21, 1907 | 5'8" | 165 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Dennis Gleason | R | December 3, 1915 | 190 | |||
| Earl Grace | L | R | February 24, 1907 | 6'0" | 175 | Barlow, KY US |
| Jim Grilk | R | R | September 21, 1914 | 6'2" | 195 | Manila, PH |
| George Hader | R | R | March 2, 1917 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Gene Hasson | L | L | July 20, 1915 | 6'0" | 197 | Connellsville, PA US |
| Bert Humphries | R | R | February 1, 1910 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Hal Kelleher | R | R | June 24, 1914 | 6'0" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Lynn King | L | R | November 28, 1907 | 5'9" | 165 | Villisca, IA US |
| Max Lanier | R | L | August 18, 1915 | 5'11" | 180 | Denton, NC US |
| Red Lynn | R | R | December 27, 1913 | 6'0" | 162 | Kenney, TX US |
| Hersh Lyons | R | R | July 23, 1915 | 5'11" | 195 | Fresno, CA US |
| Tony Malinosky | R | R | October 7, 1909 | 5'10" | 165 | Collinsville, IL US |
| Charles Martin | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Michael Martynik | L | February 23, 1912 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Eddie Morgan | L | L | November 19, 1914 | 5'10" | 160 | Brady Lake, OH US |
| Johnny Morrow | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| Marvin Quante | L | L | November 23, 1916 | 6'4" | 195 | |
| Mike Ryba | R | R | June 9, 1903 | 5'11" | 180 | DeLancey, PA US |
| Joe Schultz | L | R | August 29, 1918 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bill Seinsoth | S | L | February 5, 1918 | 6'3" | 225 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Dick Siebert | L | L | February 19, 1912 | 6'0" | 170 | Fall River, MA US |
| Justin Stein | R | R | August 9, 1911 | 5'11" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Danny Taylor | R | R | December 23, 1900 | 5'10" | 190 | Lash, PA US |
| James Thompkins | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Lawrence Toten | L | L | June 26, 1913 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| George Turbeville | R | L | August 24, 1914 | 6'1" | 175 | Turbeville, SC US |
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.
