1940 Newport Dodgers Roster

Northeast Arkansas League (NAL) - Class: D
Team Record: 56-68
Finished 3rd in the NAL
Manager: Clifford Geer (0-0), Paul Chervinko (0-0)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Newport, Arkansas
Ballpark: Mann Field
Attendance: 10,184, Avg. 164
1940 Newport Dodgers Statistics

The Newport Dodgers of the Northeast Arkansas League ended the 1940 season with a record of 56 wins and 68 losses, finishing third in the NAL.

Clifford Geer and Paul Chervinko served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Norman Alberson
William AngstadtRLOctober 5, 19216'3"175Shillington, PA US
Harry Bafus
John Boyd
Lynn Callaway
Charles CaseyR5'11"175
Leon CatoL6'1"170
Paul ChervinkoRRJuly 23, 19105'8"185Trauger, PA US
Bob ChesnesSRMay 6, 19216'0"180Oakland, CA US
Garnold ColeSLOctober 28, 19156'0"185
Chuck ConnorsLLApril 10, 19216'5"190Brooklyn, NY US
Chandler DuncanL5'10"180
Orion Gates
Clifford GeerRNovember 22, 19105'8"165
Melvin GordonLR5'10"175
J. Hamner
Henry Hansen
Harold HaubRROctober 1, 19196'1"180
Earl HooperRRApril 4, 19206'6"203
William JohnsonR6'0"187
T. J. Johnston
George KellRRAugust 23, 19225'9"175Swifton, AR US
Larry Knez
Raymond KralR6'0"175
Andrew KreevichR5'7"160
Charles MerrillMarch 27, 1921Burlington County, NJ US
Bill Ohler
Pete Pettigrew
Claude PlantLL6'3"200
Ralph Prater
James Rogers
Caesar Russo
Vernon Ruston
George SchergerRRNovember 10, 19205'9"170Dickinson, ND US
Simms
John SnyderL6'1"180
Marshall SolieMay 16, 1919
Neal Springer
Andrew SteinbachSLJanuary 23, 19206'1"175
Wirt TwitchellRR6'4"205
D. C. Williams
G. Williams
M. D. Williams
Peter ZmitrovichR5'11"185

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.




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