1941 Toledo Mud Hens Roster
Team Record: 82-72
Finished 5th in the AA
Manager: Zack Taylor (0-0), Fred Haney (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Toledo, Ohio
Ballpark: Noah H. Swayne Field
Attendance: 114,823, Avg. 1,491
The Toledo Mud Hens of the American Association ended the 1941 season with a record of 82 wins and 72 losses, finishing fifth in the AA.
The Mud Hens plated 718 runs and yielded 665 runs. Sig Gryska and Vern Stephens paced Toledo with 14 home runs apiece. Glenn McQuillen accounted for 93 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .329. Johnny Marcum led the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.97 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1941 Toledo Mud Hens who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Sam Harshaney, Hal Spindel, Sig Gryska, Hank Steinbacher, Emil Bildilli, John Whitehead, Glenn McQuillen, Harry Kimberlin, Bob Dillinger, Milt Byrnes, Chuck Stevens, Johnny Marcum, Tony Criscola, Mark Christman, Lin Storti, Roy Parmelee, Boze Berger, Vern Stephens, Ralph Winegarner, Bobby Estalella and Frank Biscan.
Zack Taylor and Fred Haney served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Bailey | R | R | January 27, 1918 | 6'1" | 190 | McBride, MI US |
| Boze Berger | R | R | May 13, 1910 | 6'2" | 180 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Emil Bildilli | R | L | September 16, 1912 | 5'10" | 170 | Diamond, IN US |
| Frank Biscan | L | L | March 13, 1920 | 5'11" | 190 | Mount Olive, IL US |
| Jack Bradsher | R | R | August 5, 1917 | 5'10" | 185 | Leslie, AR US |
| Milt Byrnes | L | L | November 15, 1916 | 5'10" | 170 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Mark Christman | R | R | October 21, 1913 | 5'11" | 175 | Maplewood, MO US |
| Tony Criscola | L | R | July 9, 1915 | 5'11" | 180 | Walla Walla, WA US |
| Bob Dillinger | R | R | September 17, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | Glendale, CA US |
| Bobby Estalella | R | R | April 25, 1911 | 5'8" | 180 | Cardenas, Matanzas CU |
| Sig Gryska | R | R | November 4, 1914 | 5'11" | 173 | Chicago, IL US |
| Sam Harshaney | R | R | April 24, 1910 | 6'0" | 180 | Madison, IL US |
| Harry Kimberlin | R | R | March 13, 1909 | 6'3" | 175 | Sullivan, MO US |
| Johnny Marcum | L | R | September 9, 1909 | 5'11" | 197 | Campbellsburg, KY US |
| Glenn McQuillen | R | R | April 19, 1915 | 6'0" | 198 | Strasburg, VA US |
| Jess Newman | L | January 1, 1915 | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Herb Nordquist | R | R | October 5, 1920 | 6'1" | 182 | |
| Roy Parmelee | R | R | April 25, 1907 | 6'1" | 190 | Lambertville, MI US |
| Boyd SoRelle | R | R | July 8, 1912 | 6'0" | 175 | San Marcos, TX US |
| Hal Spindel | R | R | May 27, 1913 | 6'0" | 185 | Chandler, OK US |
| Hank Steinbacher | L | R | March 22, 1913 | 5'11" | 180 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Vern Stephens | R | R | October 23, 1920 | 5'10" | 185 | McAllister, NM US |
| Chuck Stevens | S | L | July 10, 1918 | 6'1" | 180 | Van Houten, NM US |
| Lin Storti | S | R | December 5, 1906 | 5'11" | 165 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| John Whitehead | R | R | April 27, 1909 | 6'2" | 195 | Coleman, TX US |
| Ralph Winegarner | R | R | October 29, 1909 | 6'0" | 182 | Benton, KS US |
| Lester Wirkkala | R | R | October 9, 1913 | 6'0" | 170 | Sebeka, MN 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.
