1940 Little Rock Travelers Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: A1
Team Record: 59-90
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Herbert Brett (59-90)
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 44,475, Avg. 597
1940 Little Rock Travelers StatisticsTeam Record: 59-90
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Herbert Brett (59-90)
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 44,475, Avg. 597
The Little Rock Travelers of the Southern Association ended the 1940 season with a record of 59 wins and 90 losses, finishing seventh in the SA.
Herbert Brett served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Baer | R | October 29, 1914 | 5'8" | 180 | ||
| Joe Benning | L | June 25, 1910 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Earle Bolyard | R | R | March 24, 1912 | 6'0" | 185 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Al Brazle | L | L | October 19, 1913 | 6'2" | 185 | Loyal, OK US |
| El Breese | R | R | October 22, 1910 | 5'11" | 170 | Creston, IA US |
| Herbert Brett | R | R | May 23, 1900 | 6'0" | 175 | Lawrenceville, VA US |
| Willie Duke | L | July 5, 1909 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Joe Dwyer | L | L | March 27, 1903 | 5'9" | 186 | Orange, NJ US |
| Charles Fallon | R | October 16, 1914 | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Bernard Ferraioli | R | R | September 5, 1913 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Dale Gentil | R | R | July 25, 1918 | 6'3" | 185 | Mount Vernon, IN US |
| Charles Harris | R | R | October 29, 1915 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Tommy Irwin | R | R | December 20, 1912 | 5'11" | 165 | Altoona, PA US |
| Kirby Jordan | L | August 11, 1914 | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Bill Kats | R | R | February 18, 1912 | 6'0" | 180 | Pocatello, ID US |
| Bob Katz | R | R | January 30, 1911 | 5'11" | 190 | Lancaster, PA US |
| Lew Krausse | R | R | June 8, 1912 | 6'0" | 167 | Media, PA US |
| Bill LeFebvre | L | L | November 11, 1915 | 5'11" | 180 | Natick, RI US |
| Tony Lupien | L | L | April 23, 1917 | 5'10" | 185 | Chelmsford, MA US |
| Jim Prendergast | L | L | August 23, 1917 | 6'1" | 208 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Tommy Reed | R | June 27, 1915 | 6'0" | 186 | ||
| Tony Rensa | R | R | September 29, 1901 | 5'10" | 180 | Parsons, PA US |
| Lee Rogers | R | L | October 8, 1913 | 5'11" | 170 | Tuscaloosa, AL US |
| Bill Sayles | R | R | July 27, 1917 | 6'2" | 175 | Portland, OR US |
| Roy Schalk | R | R | November 9, 1908 | 5'10" | 168 | Chicago, IL US |
| Joseph Shaffer | R | R | October 25, 1913 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Hal Sieling | R | June 2, 1916 | 5'8" | 173 | ||
| Al Signaigo | L | R | September 24, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | Memphis, TN US |
| Tom Simmons | S | R | October 1, 1912 | 6'2" | 192 | Camden, IN US |
| Jim Tyack | L | R | January 9, 1911 | 6'2" | 195 | Florence, MT US |
| Marvin Ulrich | R | R | October 28, 1913 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Frank Wagner | S | R | 6'2" | 160 | ||
| Fred Walters | R | R | September 4, 1912 | 6'1" | 210 | Laurel, MS US |
| Eddie Yount | R | R | December 19, 1915 | 6'1" | 185 | Newton, NC 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.
