1940 Salem-Roanoke Friends Roster
Virginia League (VL) - Class: D
Team Record: 55-62
Finished 3rd in the VL
Manager: Eli Harris (0-0), Arnold Andersen (0-0)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Roanoke, Virginia; Salem, Virginia
Ballpark: Maher Field, Salem Memorial Stadium
1940 Salem-Roanoke Friends StatisticsTeam Record: 55-62
Finished 3rd in the VL
Manager: Eli Harris (0-0), Arnold Andersen (0-0)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Roanoke, Virginia; Salem, Virginia
Ballpark: Maher Field, Salem Memorial Stadium
Playoffs - Harrisonburg Turks 2 games, Salem-Roanoke Friends 1
The Salem-Roanoke Friends of the Virginia League ended the 1940 season with a record of 55 wins and 62 losses, finishing third in the VL.
Eli Harris and Arnold Andersen served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Ahlf | R | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Arnold Andersen | L | March 27, 1906 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Frank Archer | L | R | December 31, 1918 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Sam Astorino | R | R | February 7, 1916 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Daniel Blose | L | L | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Toy Bowen | L | R | January 7, 1921 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Mike Brelich | R | August 13, 1913 | 5'9" | 180 | ||
| Bobby Byrne | R | January 24, 1917 | 5'11" | 176 | St. Louis, MO US | |
| Chester Case | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Thaddeus Cash | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Fred Celmer | ||||||
| Richard Conley | L | 6'0" | 179 | |||
| Arch Davies | ||||||
| Disney | ||||||
| Jay Ferrell | ||||||
| Gar Ganoe | L | April 30, 1916 | 5'11" | 167 | Rich Creek, VA US | |
| Danny Gardella | L | L | February 26, 1920 | 5'7" | 160 | New York, NY US |
| Gherman | ||||||
| Gibson | ||||||
| Ervin Guill | July 13, 1920 | 192 | ||||
| Alvin Henencheck | R | R | June 27, 1920 | 6'2" | 178 | Lorain, OH US |
| Fred Holland | R | 6'2" | 200 | |||
| Lester Hooks | ||||||
| Buck Huckabee | L | L | May 11, 1919 | 191 | ||
| Herbert Jenkins | R | R | October 16, 1919 | 6'2" | 174 | |
| Joseph Kruppa | L | 5'10" | 155 | |||
| Paul Layman | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Mahoney | ||||||
| Martin | ||||||
| McCarthy | ||||||
| Curtis Mitchell | R | R | May 16, 1915 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Ken Moore | R | November 12, 1916 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Vincent Palumbo | L | L | October 21, 1918 | 6'1" | Medfield, MA US | |
| Pekare | ||||||
| Paul Perkins | L | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Elliott Puckett | R | R | August 18, 1917 | 6'3" | 170 | |
| Nick Rhabe | L | June 10, 1916 | 5'11" | 185 | Detroit, MI US | |
| Robert Schibi | R | 5'6" | 145 | |||
| Parson Shawver | L | 6'2" | 189 | |||
| Smith | ||||||
| Dan Smith | ||||||
| Marvin Smith | ||||||
| George Snyder | R | R | July 9, 1913 | 6'0" | 184 | |
| LaMar White |
