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1940 Birmingham Barons

1940 > Class A-1 > 1940 Southern Association
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds-NL
Manager: Ira Smith
Represented: Birmingham, AL
Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1939 / 1941

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Chuck Aleno 23 151 548 182 22 19 2 .332 .453 248
2 Charles Bauer* 24 28 25 6 2 1 0 .240 .400 10 Stats for 2 teams
3 Russell Bevell* 22 95 366 99 12 5 0 .270 .331 121
4 Barney DeForge 23 15 26 3 0 0 0 .115 .115 3
5 Mike Dejan* 25 104 340 126 30 7 18 .371 .659 224 Stats for 2 teams
6 Garton Del Savio 26 149 581 158 25 12 2 .272 .367 213
7 Glenn Fletcher* 23 12 14 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 2
8 Lee Gamble* 30 15 62 22 4 2 0 .355 .484 30
9 Paul Gehrman 28 54 65 15 1 0 0 .231 .246 16
10 Charles Glock* 25 142 532 153 20 5 13 .288 .417 222 Stats for 3 teams
11 John Glynn* 29 15 50 11 2 3 0 .220 .380 19
12 Chuck Hawley 25 14 15 4 1 0 0 .267 .333 5
13 Hank Johnson 34 41 87 23 7 1 1 .264 .402 35
14 Arthur Luce 26 123 472 144 21 10 3 .305 .411 194 Stats for 2 teams
15 Joe Mack# 28 63 208 53 9 0 6 .255 .385 80
16 Dutch Mele* 25 133 468 159 33 7 19 .340 .562 263
17 Dee Moore 26 90 233 60 16 2 1 .258 .356 83
18 Butch Moran 23 14 47 10 1 3 0 .213 .362 17
19 Pete Naktenis* 26 33 70 18 2 2 1 .257 .386 27
20 Leo Ogorek# 30 41 133 34 5 1 1 .256 .331 44
21 Jack Owens 32 117 371 81 16 2 1 .218 .280 104
22 Hank Sauer 23 118 384 112 17 10 9 .292 .458 176
23 Lewis Schuessler* 27 40 67 17 3 0 0 .254 .299 20
24 LeGrant Scott* 29 14 31 15 2 1 2 .484 .806 25
25 Ira Smith 34 16 15 5 0 0 0 .333 .333 5
26 John Suydam* 24 109 339 91 10 1 12 .268 .410 139 Stats for 3 teams
27 Fred Tauby 34 141 596 203 61 9 2 .341 .483 288
28 Joe Vance 34 37 68 20 2 1 1 .294 .397 27
29 Fred Vaughn 21 27 106 30 5 2 3 .283 .453 48
29 Players 26.5
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Charles Bauer* 24 2 6 .250 5.85 27 1 80.0 113 65 52 36 1.862 12.7 4.0 Stats for 2 teams
2 Barney DeForge 23 5 3 .625 4.71 14 10 65.0 80 38 34 27 1.646 11.1 3.7
3 Glenn Fletcher 23 1 5 .167 4.06 12 7 51.0 57 30 23 25 1.608 10.1 4.4
4 Paul Gehrman 28 15 10 .600 4.45 54 16 194.0 223 115 96 62 1.469 10.3 2.9
5 Chuck Hawley 25 3 6 .333 7.77 13 44.0 56 47 38 93 3.386 11.5 19.0
6 Hank Johnson 34 12 5 .706 4.44 24 23 162.0 168 89 80 53 1.364 9.3 2.9
7 Dee Moore 26 2 2 .500 4.14 14 5 50.0 49 28 23 24 1.460 8.8 4.3
8 Pete Naktenis* 26 11 7 .611 4.10 32 25 193.0 214 101 88 88 1.565 10.0 4.1
9 Lewis Schuessler* 27 9 14 .391 4.94 37 22 184.0 233 121 101 56 1.571 11.4 2.7
10 Joe Vance 34 8 14 .364 5.03 30 25 161.0 213 117 90 51 1.640 11.9 2.9
10 Players 28.1

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Jack Owens 116 483 63 17 .970 4.71
Dee Moore 47 146 20 8 .954 3.53

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Hank Sauer 92 780 55 16 .981 9.08
Joe Mack 51 445 37 8 .984 9.45
Butch Moran 11 106 2 0 1.000 9.82

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Charles Glock 130 319 325 35 .948 4.95 Stats for 3 teams
Russell Bevell 92 203 278 44 .916 5.23
Fred Vaughn 27 71 75 7 .954 5.41

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Chuck Aleno 151 166 291 28 .942 3.03

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Garton Del Savio 149 363 468 38 .956 5.58

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Dutch Mele 132 223 12 6 .975 1.78
Fred Tauby 131 290 11 6 .980 2.30
Arthur Luce 118 253 12 9 .967 2.25 Stats for 2 teams
Mike Dejan 102 160 18 10 .947 1.75 Stats for 2 teams
John Suydam 95 207 5 5 .977 2.23 Stats for 3 teams
Leo Ogorek 20 31 2 0 1.000 1.65
Lee Gamble 15 24 3 0 1.000 1.80
John Glynn 11 34 0 2 .944 3.09

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Paul Gehrman 54 0.00
Lewis Schuessler 37 0.00
Pete Naktenis 32 0.00
Joe Vance 30 0.00
Charles Bauer 27 0.00 Stats for 2 teams
Hank Johnson 24 0.00
Barney DeForge 14 0.00
Chuck Hawley 13 0.00
Glenn Fletcher 12 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Chuck Aleno 23 R R 6' 1.0" 215 Feb 19, 1917 St. Louis, MO, US
Mike Balas 30 R R 6' 0.0" 195 May 9, 1910 Lowell, MA, US
Charles Bauer 24 L L 6' 0.0" 170 1916
Russell Bevell 22 L 5' 10.0" 150 Sep 21, 1917
Leo Bobeck 24 L L 5' 11.0" 172 Jan 23, 1916 Chicago, IL, US
John Cannon 24 L L 5' 10.0" 185 Dec 1, 1915 Scott County, KY, US
Johnny Conway 25 R 5' 10.0" 160 Oct 4, 1914 San Antonio, TX, US
John Deets 23 R R 6' 2.0" 181 1917
Barney DeForge 23 R R 6' 2.0" 180 Jun 23, 1917 Jersey City, NJ, US
Mike Dejan 25 L L 6' 1.0" 185 Jan 13, 1915 Cleveland, OH, US
Garton Del Savio 26 R R 5' 9.0" 165 Nov 26, 1913 New York, NY, US
Glenn Fletcher 23 L R 5' 9.0" 170 1917
Lee Gamble 30 L R 6' 1.0" 170 Jun 28, 1910 Renovo, PA, US
Paul Gehrman 28 R R 6' 0.0" 195 May 3, 1912 Marquam, OR, US
Charles Glock 25 L 5' 10.0" 175 Dec 18, 1914
John Glynn 29 L 5' 11.0" 185 May 7, 1911 Franklin, NJ, US
Chuck Hawley 25 R R 6' 3.0" 210 Apr 3, 1915
Gene Hinrichs 23 L L 6' 1.0" 160 Nov 7, 1916
Hank Johnson 34 R R 5' 11.0" 175 May 21, 1906 Bradenton, FL, US
Edward Joseph 22 R R 5' 11.0" 165 1918
Tom Lanning 33 L L 6' 1.0" 165 Apr 22, 1907 Biltmore, NC, US
Kermit Lewis 26 R R 6' 1.0" 170 Jan 29, 1914 Linn Creek, MO, US
Arthur Luce 26 R 5' 10.0" 189 1914
Joe Mack 28 S L 5' 11.0" 185 Jan 4, 1912 Chicago, IL, US
Marvin McNulty 23 L 5' 11.0" 175 1917
Dutch Mele 25 L L 6' 0.0" 195 Jan 11, 1915 New York, NY, US
Dee Moore 26 R R 5' 11.0" 190 Apr 6, 1914 Hedley, TX, US
Butch Moran 23 R R 5' 11.0" 175 May 12, 1917 San Francisco, CA, US
Pete Naktenis 26 L L 6' 1.0" 185 Jun 12, 1914 Aberdeen, WA, US
Jack Niemes 20 R L 6' 1.0" 180 Oct 19, 1919 Cincinnati, OH, US
Leo Ogorek 30 S R 5' 10.0" 170 Sep 26, 1909 Chicago, IL, US
Jack Owens 32 R R 6' 1.0" 186 May 6, 1908 Converse, SC, US
Hank Sauer 23 R R 6' 3.0" 198 Mar 17, 1917 Pittsburgh, PA, US
Lewis Schuessler 27 L L 6' 0.0" 190 1913
LeGrant Scott 29 L L 5' 8.0" 170 Jul 25, 1910 Cleveland, OH, US
Ira Smith 34 R R 6' 0.0" 175 Jul 5, 1905 Shabbona, IL, US
John Suydam 24 L 6' 0.0" 175 1916
Fred Tauby 34 R R 5' 9.0" 168 Mar 27, 1906 Canton, OH, US
Joe Vance 34 R R 6' 1.0" 190 Sep 16, 1905 Devine, TX, US
Fred Vaughn 21 R R 5' 10.0" 185 Oct 18, 1918 Coalinga, CA, US

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