1940 Minneapolis Millers Roster
American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 86-59
Finished 3rd in the AA
Manager: Tom Sheehan (86-59)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ballpark: Nicollet Park
Attendance: 155,523, Avg. 2,145
1940 Minneapolis Millers StatisticsTeam Record: 86-59
Finished 3rd in the AA
Manager: Tom Sheehan (86-59)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ballpark: Nicollet Park
Attendance: 155,523, Avg. 2,145
Playoffs - Kansas City Blues 4 games, Minneapolis Millers 2
The Minneapolis Millers of the American Association ended the 1940 season with a record of 86 wins and 59 losses, finishing third in the AA.
Tom Sheehan served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Barnacle | R | R | September 9, 1918 | 5'8" | 165 | Lisle, IL US |
| Belve Bean | R | R | April 25, 1905 | 6'1" | 197 | Mullin, TX US |
| Otto Denning | R | R | December 28, 1912 | 6'0" | 180 | Hays, KS US |
| Bobby Estalella | R | R | April 25, 1911 | 5'8" | 180 | Cardenas, Matanzas CU |
| Red Evans | R | R | November 12, 1906 | 5'11" | 168 | Chicago, IL US |
| Buck Fausett | L | R | April 8, 1908 | 5'10" | 170 | Sheridan, AR US |
| Fabian Gaffke | R | R | August 5, 1913 | 5'10" | 185 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Huck Geary | L | R | January 22, 1917 | 5'10" | 170 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Joe Gonzales | R | R | March 19, 1915 | 5'9" | 175 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Earl Grace | L | R | February 24, 1907 | 6'0" | 175 | Barlow, KY US |
| Mickey Haefner | L | L | October 9, 1912 | 5'8" | 160 | Lenzburg, IL US |
| Elon Hogsett | L | L | November 2, 1903 | 6'0" | 190 | Brownell, KS US |
| Mike Kash | L | L | September 7, 1911 | 6'0" | 180 | Webster, MA US |
| Harry Kelley | R | R | February 13, 1906 | 5'9" | 170 | Parkin, AR US |
| Lee Rogers | R | L | October 8, 1913 | 5'11" | 170 | Tuscaloosa, AL US |
| Russell Rolandson | R | February 16, 1917 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Harry Smythe | L | L | October 24, 1904 | 5'10" | 179 | Augusta, GA US |
| Ernest Sowada | L | L | February 24, 1914 | 5'8" | 170 | |
| Lin Storti | S | R | December 5, 1906 | 5'11" | 165 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Walt Tauscher | R | R | November 22, 1901 | 6'1" | 186 | LaSalle, IL US |
| Frank Trechock | R | R | December 24, 1915 | 5'10" | 175 | Windber, PA US |
| Hub Walker | L | R | August 17, 1906 | 5'10" | 175 | Gulfport, MS US |
| Phil Weintraub | L | L | October 12, 1907 | 6'1" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Ab Wright | R | R | November 16, 1906 | 6'1" | 190 | Terlton, OK 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.
