1940 Greenville Lions

1940 > Class D > 1940 Alabama State League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers-NL
Manager: Dick Luckey
Represented: Greenville, AL
Ballpark: Greenville Stadium (Greenville, AL)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1939 / 1941

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BA	SLG	TB
1	Sherley Andrews*	21	62	254	59	12	4	5	.232	.370	94	Stats for 2 teams
2	Pride Chapman?	--	24	97	27	4	0	1	.278	.351	34
3	Tom Cigno	21	130	531	151	35	3	1	.284	.367	195
4	Leslie Davis?	--	103	425	140	24	8	15	.329	.529	225
5	Robert Duncan	21	34	123	39	5	1	4	.317	.472	58
6	Dewey Finley	25	126	498	144	21	5	0	.289	.351	175
7	Warren Gracianette	23	48	174	36	4	0	2	.207	.264	46	Stats for 2 teams
8	Millard Graves?	--	10	20	5	1	0	0	.250	.300	6
9	Harold Gregory*	22	61	252	69	15	3	2	.274	.381	96
10	James Hamblen*	23	22	78	27	2	1	5	.346	.590	46
11	Edward Hoffman?	--	36	72	18	3	1	0	.250	.319	23
12	William Israel	17	25	55	11	0	0	0	.200	.200	11	Stats for 2 teams
13	Roy Lands?	--	13	40	9	1	0	1	.225	.325	13
14	Dick Luckey	32	109	379	124	22	0	8	.327	.449	170
15	Paul Mainous*	22	51	101	27	4	0	6	.267	.485	49
16	Emmett Manderson	22	70	227	60	15	1	5	.264	.405	92	Stats for 2 teams
17	Peter Mouledous	18	36	61	11	1	0	0	.180	.197	12
18	Jim Murdaugh*	23	96	377	109	19	1	5	.289	.385	145
19	Richard Newell?	--	76	283	75	8	1	0	.265	.300	85
20	Raymond Oliver	21	113	471	147	23	8	1	.312	.401	189
21	Francis Rouquette	23	34	77	14	2	1	0	.182	.234	18
22	G. Stubbs?	--	27	56	10	3	0	0	.179	.232	13	Stats for 3 teams
23	John Travis*	23	52	116	19	3	0	0	.164	.190	22
	23 Players	23.1

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	IP	H	R	ER	BB	WHIP	H/9	BB/9
1	Millard Graves?	--	4	1	.800	3.33	8	46.0	40	21	17	37	1.674	7.8	7.2
2	Edward Hoffman?	--	9	13	.409	3.98	34	172.0	171	97	76	68	1.390	8.9	3.6
3	William Israel	17	8	10	.444	4.91	24	154.0	172	98	84	72	1.584	10.1	4.2	Stats for 2 teams
4	Paul Mainous*	22	9	10	.474	3.90	31	194.0	189	100	84	88	1.428	8.8	4.1
5	Peter Mouledous	18	12	9	.571	4.79	35	173.0	202	108	92	87	1.671	10.5	4.5
6	Francis Rouquette	23	13	7	.650	3.37	32	195.0	175	96	73	96	1.390	8.1	4.4
7	G. Stubbs?	--	5	10	.333	6.18	27	137.0	169	105	94	69	1.737	11.1	4.5	Stats for 3 teams
8	John Travis*	23	20	11	.645	3.18	50	255.0	259	127	90	82	1.337	9.1	2.9
	8 Players	21.0

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
Dick Luckey	95		494	62	11		.981	5.85
Emmett Manderson	43		186	28	6		.973	4.98							Stats for 2 teams

1B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Jim Murdaugh	96		918	56	16		.984	10.15
James Hamblen	22		187	10	6		.970	8.95

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Tom Cigno	130		351	415	39		.952	5.89

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Harold Gregory	61		75	112	14		.930	3.07

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Richard Newell	76		124	222	38		.901	4.55
Warren Gracianette	48		92	122	27		.888	4.46			Stats for 2 teams

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Raymond Oliver	113	221	14	8	.967	2.08
Leslie Davis	103	197	10	12	.945	2.01
Sherley Andrews	61	118	5	6	.953	2.02	Stats for 2 teams
Dewey Finley	45	98	3	3	.971	2.24
Robert Duncan	34	74	4	2	.975	2.29
Pride Chapman	24	43	1	5	.898	1.83

P

	G
John Travis	50
Peter Mouledous	35
Edward Hoffman	34
Francis Rouquette	32
Paul Mainous	31
G. Stubbs	27	Stats for 3 teams
William Israel	24	Stats for 2 teams
Millard Graves	8

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Sherley Andrews	21	L		5' 11.0"	190	1919
Baxter Bevell	--					Unknown
Pride Chapman	--					Unknown
Tom Cigno	21	R		5' 10.0"	165	1919
Leslie Davis	--					Unknown
Robert Duncan	21	R		6' 1.0"	177	1919
Dewey Finley	25	R		6' 1.0"	185	1915
Warren Gracianette	23	R		5' 8.0"	155	Nov 27, 1916
Millard Graves	--					Unknown
Harold Gregory	22	L		5' 10.0"	170	1918
James Hamblen	23	L		6' 3.0"	190	1917
Edward Hoffman	--					Unknown
William Israel	17	R	R	6' 0.0"	180	1923
Roy Lands	--					Unknown
Octave Legendre	--					Unknown
Dick Luckey	32	R		5' 10.0"	185	1908	TN, US
Paul Mainous	22	L	L	6' 1.0"	177	1918
Emmett Manderson	22	R		5' 11.0"		1918
Peter Mouledous	18	R	R	6' 2.0"	185	Jan 11, 1922
Jim Murdaugh	23	L		6' 3.0"	194	1917
Richard Newell	--					Unknown
Raymond Oliver	21	R		5' 8.0"	160	1919
Parsons	--					Unknown
Sim Richardson	--					Unknown
Francis Rouquette	23	R	R	6' 1.0"	182	1917
Edward Savoie	--					Unknown
G. Stubbs	--					Unknown
John Travis	23	L	L	6' 1.0"	185	Feb 11, 1917	Buffalo, NY, US

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