1940 Selma Cloverleafs Roster
Southeastern League (SL) - Class: B
Team Record: 72-77
Finished 4th in the SL
Manager: Wes Kingdon (0-0), Paul Wanninger (0-0)
Location: Selma, Alabama
Ballpark: Rowell Field
1940 Selma Cloverleafs StatisticsTeam Record: 72-77
Finished 4th in the SL
Manager: Wes Kingdon (0-0), Paul Wanninger (0-0)
Location: Selma, Alabama
Ballpark: Rowell Field
Playoffs - Jackson Senators 4 games, Selma Cloverleafs 1
The Selma Cloverleafs of the Southeastern League ended the 1940 season with a record of 72 wins and 77 losses, finishing fourth in the SL.
Wes Kingdon and Paul Wanninger served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Arkeketa | L | August 28, 1914 | 5'11" | 178 | ||
| Stew Bolen | L | L | October 12, 1902 | 5'11" | 180 | Jackson, AL US |
| Robert Bond | L | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| Stew Bowers | S | R | February 26, 1915 | 6'0" | 170 | New Freedom, PA US |
| Bill Cearley | R | July 12, 1919 | 5'10" | 200 | ||
| Johnnie Chambers | L | R | September 10, 1911 | 6'0" | 185 | Copperhill, TN US |
| Grady Dunlap | L | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Lester Elledge | R | R | 6'3" | 193 | ||
| Salvatore Ferrara | R | October 6, 1917 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| William Flora | R | L | February 25, 1914 | 6'0" | 160 | |
| Charles Gallagher | R | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| Jimmy Grant | L | R | October 6, 1918 | 5'8" | 166 | Racine, WI US |
| Frank Haggerty | June 29, 1918 | Nassau County, NY US | ||||
| Benny Hassler | R | February 6, 1912 | 5'10" | 160 | Fort Smith, AK US | |
| Judson Holsing | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Carval Hubbard | ||||||
| Kirby Jordan | L | August 11, 1914 | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Kenneth Kenny | R | R | 6'0" | 176 | , IA US | |
| Wes Kingdon | R | R | July 4, 1900 | 5'8" | 148 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Wilmer Lane | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Waple Langston | R | R | September 20, 1914 | 5'8" | 168 | |
| Hillis Layne | L | R | February 23, 1918 | 6'0" | 170 | Whitwell, TN US |
| Thomas Lyles | ||||||
| Allen McElreath | L | L | August 4, 1912 | 5'8" | 160 | Mobile, AL US |
| Clifford McSwain | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
| Joe Mene | L | September 16, 1911 | 6'6" | 175 | , CA US | |
| Ted Mueller | L | April 2, 1914 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Marvin Pelton | R | April 30, 1912 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Dot Pitman | R | R | November 2, 1912 | 6'6" | 185 | |
| LeRoy Pritchett | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Grover Resinger | R | R | November 20, 1915 | 5'11" | 185 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Raymond Rhodes | ||||||
| George Stallings | ||||||
| Mearl Strachan | R | R | July 17, 1917 | 6'1" | 175 | Northwood, NH US |
| Burton Swift | L | L | May 26, 1918 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Jack Van Orsdol | R | R | November 24, 1912 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Paul Wanninger | L | R | December 12, 1902 | 5'7" | 150 | Birmingham, AL US |
