1940 Meridian Bears Roster

Southeastern League (SL) - Class: B
Team Record: 64-80
Finished 7th in the SL
Manager: Clarence Mitchell (0-0), Bill McGee (0-0), Sam Agnew (0-0), Bernie DeViveiros (0-0)
Location: Meridian, Mississippi
Ballpark: Fairgrounds Park

1940 Meridian Bears Statistics

The Meridian Bears of the Southeastern League ended the 1940 season with a record of 64 wins and 80 losses, finishing seventh in the SL.

Clarence Mitchell, Bill McGee, Sam Agnew and Bernie DeViveiros served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Art BartelliRRAugust 24, 19146'0"185
Charlie BiggsRRSeptember 15, 19066'1"185French Lick, IN US
Vernon BoydR5'11"200
James BrownR6'1"185
Max BrunsonRR6'2"205
Carroll CampbellRR5'11"175
Gene ColawLLJune 27, 19226'1"175Buffalo, KS US
Irwin Coufal
Bernie DeViveirosRRApril 19, 19015'7"160Oakland, CA US
Bill EhrensbergerRRFebruary 12, 19126'1"185
Sharkey EilandLLSeptember 16, 19116'2"180Macon, MS US
Thomas Hart
Jim HenryRRJune 26, 19106'2"175Danville, VA US
Lyle Johnson
Rudy JonesR6'1"180
Chester JucknoR6'0"180
James Kroll
Russ LooneyLAugust 22, 19165'11"175Cartersville, GA US
Bill McGheeLLSeptember 5, 19085'10"185Shawmut, AL US
Clifford McSwainR5'10"175
Hack MillerRRFebruary 13, 19135'11"215Celeste, TX US
Clarence MitchellLLFebruary 22, 18915'11"190Franklin, NE US
Joe MitchellRR6'3"215
Ralph MountainL6'1"180
Sidney NetheryRRJuly 10, 19146'4"205
Fritz OettingRApril 11, 19155'9"175
Elbert PadgettRR6'4"180
Willard PadgettR5'9"165
Ewald PyleLLAugust 27, 19106'0"175St. Louis, MO US
William Rogers
Mike RollaRR6'1"180
Benjamin SheldonNovember 17, 19165'11"170
Virgil SiemerRROctober 9, 19125'9"155St. Louis, MO US
Joe StringfellowR6'1"192
Walter SturkieR5'9"178



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