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1940 Boston Red Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941

82-72, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Cronin (82-72)
Scored 872 runs, Allowed 825 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-73

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 716,234 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100


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1939 / 1941 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Jim Bagby 23 R R 6' 2" 170 Sep 8, 1916 3 44 21 44 37 36 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 2.0 $
Bill Butland 22 R L 6' 5" 185 Mar 22, 1918 1st 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Tom Carey 33 R R 5' 8" 170 Oct 11, 1906 5 43 11 43 28 0 0 0 4 4 20 0 0 0 0 11 6 0.2 $
Doc Cramer 34 L R 6' 2" 185 Jul 22, 1905 12 150 149 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 97 38 150 0 1 -1.0 $ All-Star
Joe Cronin HOF 33 R R 5' 11" 180 Oct 12, 1906 15 149 148 149 148 0 0 0 0 2 146 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.2 $
Gene Desautels 33 R R 5' 11" 170 Jun 13, 1907 8 71 69 71 70 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.4 $
Emerson Dickman 25 R R 6' 2" 175 Nov 12, 1914 4 35 9 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $
Dom DiMaggio 23 R R 5' 9" 168 Feb 12, 1917 1st 108 93 108 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 59 26 94 12 2 1.5 $
Bobby Doerr HOF 22 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 7, 1918 4 151 151 151 151 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $
Lou Finney 29 L R 6' 0" 180 Aug 13, 1910 9 130 120 130 120 0 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 69 69 10 0 1.3 $ All-Star
Bill Fleming 26 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 31, 1913 1st 10 6 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Jimmie Foxx HOF 32 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 22, 1907 16 144 138 144 138 0 42 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 4.6 $32,000 All-Star
Denny Galehouse 28 R R 6' 1" 195 Dec 7, 1911 7 25 20 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Charlie Gelbert 34 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 26, 1906 9 30 25 30 30 0 0 0 0 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Joe Glenn 31 R R 5' 11" 175 Nov 19, 1908 8 22 12 22 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.6 $
Lefty Grove HOF 40 L L 6' 3" 190 Mar 6, 1900 16 23 21 23 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.8 $
Mickey Harris 23 L L 6' 0" 195 Jan 30, 1917 1st 13 9 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Herb Hash 29 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 13, 1911 1st 35 12 35 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.3 $
Joe Heving 39 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 2, 1900 8 39 7 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Earl Johnson 21 L L 6' 3" 190 Apr 2, 1919 1st 18 10 18 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.0 $
Tony Lupien 23 L L 5' 10" 185 Apr 23, 1917 1st 10 3 10 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.4 $
Alex Mustaikis 31 R R 6' 3" 180 Mar 26, 1909 1st 6 1 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Red Nonnenkamp 28 L L 5' 11" 165 Jul 7, 1911 4 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 -0.2 $
Fritz Ostermueller 32 L L 5' 11" 175 Sep 15, 1907 7 33 16 33 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.8 $
Marv Owen 34 R R 6' 1" 175 Mar 22, 1906 9 20 12 20 17 0 0 8 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 -0.3 $
Johnny Peacock 30 L R 5' 11" 165 Jan 10, 1910 4 63 31 63 48 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 0.5 $
Woody Rich 24 L R 6' 2" 185 Mar 9, 1916 2 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Stan Spence 25 L L 5' 10" 180 Mar 20, 1915 1st 51 8 51 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 9 15 36 0 -0.5 $
Jim Tabor 23 R R 6' 2" 175 Nov 5, 1916 3 120 119 120 120 0 0 0 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Yank Terry 29 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 11, 1911 1st 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Charlie Wagner 27 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 3, 1912 3 13 1 13 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.3 $
Ted Williams HOF 21 L R 6' 3" 205 Aug 30, 1918 2 144 143 144 143 1 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 15 143 1 0 6.0 $12,000 All-Star
Jack Wilson 28 R R 5' 11" 210 Apr 12, 1912 7 41 16 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Bobby Doerr
Gene Desautels
Jimmie Foxx
Joe Cronin
Jim Tabor
Marv Owen
Dom DiMaggio
Doc Cramer

Ted Williams
Lefty Grove
Denny Galehouse
Tom Carey
Charlie Gelbert
Woody Rich
Emerson Dickman
Jim Bagby
Jack Wilson

Joe Heving
Mickey Harris
Earl Johnson
Fritz Ostermueller
Johnny Peacock
Red Nonnenkamp
Stan Spence
Lou Finney
Charlie Wagner
Joe Glenn
Herb Hash
Bill Butland
Yank Terry
Charlie Wagner

Bill Butland
Bill Fleming
Alex Mustaikis
Herb Hash
Tony Lupien

1939 / 1941 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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