1940 Columbia Reds Roster
South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: B
Team Record: 74-77
Finished 6th in the SAL
Manager: Clarence Crossley (74-77)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Ballpark: Dreyfus Park
1940 Columbia Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 74-77
Finished 6th in the SAL
Manager: Clarence Crossley (74-77)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Ballpark: Dreyfus Park
The Columbia Reds of the South Atlantic League ended the 1940 season with a record of 74 wins and 77 losses, finishing sixth in the SAL.
Clarence Crossley served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Baran | ||||||
| Horatio Bartleson | R | R | November 18, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | Macomb, IL US |
| Howard Black | ||||||
| Dan Brainard | R | R | December 11, 1915 | 6'6" | 210 | Pisgah Forrest, NC US |
| Carmel Castle | R | 6'5" | 214 | |||
| Furman Corley | ||||||
| Clarence Crossley | L | February 24, 1902 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Paul Dyke | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Rex Ellis | ||||||
| Hal Erickson | R | R | July 17, 1919 | 6'5" | 230 | Portland, OR US |
| Lon Goldstein | L | L | May 13, 1918 | 6'2" | 190 | Austin, TX US |
| Lefty Guise | L | L | September 18, 1908 | 6'2" | 172 | Driggs, AR US |
| Earl Harrist | R | R | April 20, 1919 | 6'0" | 175 | Dubach, LA US |
| Chuck Hawley | R | R | April 3, 1915 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Gene Hinrichs | L | L | November 7, 1916 | 6'1" | 160 | |
| Ed Klieman | R | R | March 21, 1918 | 6'1" | 190 | Norwood, OH US |
| Al Lakeman | R | R | December 31, 1918 | 6'2" | 195 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Ray Lamanno | R | R | November 17, 1919 | 6'0" | 185 | Oakland, CA US |
| Ted Maillet | L | L | August 24, 1918 | 5'10" | 178 | Livermore Falls, ME US |
| Kenneth Meyer | R | 5'11" | ||||
| Nick Polly | R | R | April 18, 1917 | 5'11" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| George Proechel | R | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| Chester Rosenlund | R | R | October 25, 1914 | 5'11" | 170 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Marvin Rumsey | R | 5'7" | 150 | |||
| James Scott | R | R | August 4, 1918 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Barnes Smith | L | L | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| Lawrence Steinbeck | R | October 10, 1915 | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Milton Stroner | R | R | October 12, 1911 | 6'1" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Edward Wernet | R | 5'9" | 170 | |||
| Robert Winters | R | R | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Bruno Zelasko | R | 5'9" | 165 |
