1940 Martinsville Manufacturers Roster
Bi-State League (BSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 68-49
Finished 2nd in the BSL
Manager: Harry Daughtry (68-49)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Martinsville, Virginia
Ballpark: Doug English Field
1940 Martinsville Manufacturers StatisticsTeam Record: 68-49
Finished 2nd in the BSL
Manager: Harry Daughtry (68-49)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Martinsville, Virginia
Ballpark: Doug English Field
Playoffs - Martinsville Manufacturers 4 games, Danville-Schoolfield Leafs 2
Finals - Martinsville Manufacturers 4 games, Bassett Furniture Makers 3
The Martinsville Manufacturers of the Bi-State League ended the 1940 season with a record of 68 wins and 49 losses, finishing second in the BSL.
Harry Daughtry served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Abbitt | R | R | November 29, 1914 | 6'5" | 215 | |
| William Beams | R | 6'0" | 184 | |||
| Gene Bearden | L | L | September 5, 1920 | 6'3" | 198 | Lexa, AR US |
| James Blawn | ||||||
| Buddy Blewster | September 19, 1919 | Mechanicsville, AL US | ||||
| Xenophon Brown | R | R | 6'3" | 170 | ||
| Frank Bullock | R | July 12, 1921 | 6'0" | 170 | Bassett, VA US | |
| Thomas Burnette | R | R | July 29, 1915 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| John Burns | ||||||
| Paul Busby | L | R | August 25, 1918 | 6'1" | 175 | Waynesboro, MS US |
| Jack Case | ||||||
| Ed Clary | L | May 22, 1916 | 5'9" | 175 | Gaffney, SC US | |
| Euell Coker | ||||||
| Neil Dalrymple | ||||||
| Harry Daughtry | R | September 9, 1909 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Charlie Frye | R | R | July 17, 1913 | 6'1" | 175 | Hickory, NC US |
| Russell Gantz | R | R | 6'1" | 173 | ||
| Reid Gowan | L | R | April 30, 1911 | 6'0" | 175 | , SC US |
| Carl Harder | ||||||
| John Knapp | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Charles Lockman | R | 6'1" | 170 | |||
| Ross Morrow | ||||||
| William O'Donnell | February 3, 1918 | |||||
| Danny Reynolds | R | R | November 26, 1919 | 5'11" | 158 | Stony Point, NC US |
| John Schuerholz | R | March 13, 1917 | 5'7" | 149 | ||
| Joseph Serners | ||||||
| Harold Singer | L | L | 5'9" | 163 | ||
| Stan Stuka | R | July 7, 1914 | 5'10" | 170 | Clinton, MA US | |
| Gustaf Sundquist | R | R | January 23, 1914 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Fred Swift | R | R | March 18, 1917 | 6'0" | 180 | Norristown, PA US |
| Lewis Tabor | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Cecil Tyson | L | R | December 6, 1914 | 6'5" | 225 | Elm City, NC US |
| Ace Villepique | R | 6'0" | 174 | |||
| Ramon Voight | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Ralph Williams | R | R | 6'1" | 170 |
