1940 Eau Claire Bears Roster
Northern League (NL) - Class: D
Team Record: 42-70
Finished 8th in the NL
Manager: Ivy Griffin (42-70)
Location: Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Carson Park
1940 Eau Claire Bears StatisticsTeam Record: 42-70
Finished 8th in the NL
Manager: Ivy Griffin (42-70)
Location: Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Carson Park
The Eau Claire Bears of the Northern League ended the 1940 season with a record of 42 wins and 70 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.
Ivy Griffin served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Anderson | R | R | October 22, 1918 | 5'11" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Edward Bastien | R | R | September 19, 1914 | 5'11" | 164 | |
| Bill Betenz | April 14, 1919 | Palmyra, WI US | ||||
| Ralph Billows | October 24, 1913 | |||||
| Edward Bruhn | R | R | May 2, 1919 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Edward Butkovich | ||||||
| Dave Edwards | May 2, 1919 | |||||
| Robert Essex | R | R | September 5, 1917 | 6'2" | 178 | |
| Gene Gabrych | September 12, 1917 | 5'10" | 152 | Winona, MN US | ||
| Edward Gittens | R | R | September 18, 1920 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Ivy Griffin | L | R | November 16, 1896 | 5'11" | 180 | Thomasville, AL US |
| Roland Herman | R | July 29, 1917 | 6'1" | 187 | ||
| Javerick | ||||||
| Kenneth Knutson | ||||||
| John Lakars | October 16, 1918 | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| George McFarlane | ||||||
| Roland Murphy | L | R | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Robert Nehring | L | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Don Nelson | March 26, 1918 | Plymouth Township, MI US | ||||
| Paul Ninnemann | R | R | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| Ralph Nitz | ||||||
| Andy Pafko | R | R | February 25, 1921 | 6'0" | 190 | Boyceville, WI US |
| Edward Patrow | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Cyrus Redifer | L | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Richard Ronovsky | R | June 12, 1921 | 5'9" | 168 | Chicago, IL US | |
| Russell Sherman | R | 5'8" | 166 | |||
| Eugene Shields | L | May 27, 1918 | 5'10" | 155 | ||
| Donald Shoffer | ||||||
| Charlie Sproull | R | R | January 9, 1919 | 6'3" | 185 | Taylorsville, GA US |
| Gerald Thompson | ||||||
| Ordie Timm | R | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| John Young | L | L | 6'2" | 175 |
