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1940 Cincinnati Reds Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941)
100-53, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 707 runs, Allowed 528 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-57
Manager: Bill McKechnie (100-53)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 850,180 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 98
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over Detroit Tigers

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1939 / 1941 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Morrie Arnovich 29 R R 5' 10" 168 Nov 16, 1910 5 62 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 3 60
Bill Baker 29 R R 6' 0" 200 Feb 22, 1911 1st 27 27 27 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Red Barrett 25 R R 5' 11" 183 Feb 14, 1915 4 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Beggs 29 R R 6' 1" 182 Nov 4, 1910 2 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wally Berger 34 R R 6' 2" 198 Oct 10, 1905 11 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Craft 25 R R 6' 1" 185 Apr 19, 1915 4 115 115 115 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 106 3 109
Mike Dejan 25 L L 6' 1" 185 Jan 13, 1915 1st 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Paul Derringer 33 R R 205 Oct 17, 1906 10 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Vince DiMaggio 27 R R 5' 11" 183 Sep 6, 1912 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Lonny Frey 29 L R 5' 10" 160 Aug 23, 1910 8 150 150 150 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee Gamble 30 L R 6' 1" 170 Jun 28, 1910 4 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 10
Ival Goodman 31 L R 5' 11" 170 Jul 23, 1908 6 136 136 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 135 135
Lefty Guise 31 L L 6' 2" 172 Sep 18, 1908 1st 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willard Hershberger 30 R R 167 May 28, 1910 3 48 48 48 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Hutchings 24 B R 6' 2" 250 Apr 14, 1916 1st 19 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Joost 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 5, 1916 4 88 88 88 0 0 0 7 4 78 0 0 0 0
Ernie Lombardi HOF 32 R R 6' 3" 230 Apr 6, 1908 10 109 109 109 0 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Frank McCormick 29 R R 6' 4" 205 Jun 9, 1911 5 155 155 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Mike McCormick 23 R R 6' 0" 200 May 6, 1917 1st 110 110 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 50 6 107
Whitey Moore 28 R R 6' 1" 195 Jun 10, 1912 5 25 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Myers 29 R R 5' 8" 168 Aug 14, 1910 6 90 90 90 0 0 0 0 0 88 0 0 0 0
Elmer Riddle 25 R R 170 Jul 31, 1914 2 15 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lew Riggs 30 L R 6' 0" 175 Apr 22, 1910 7 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Ripple 30 L R 5' 10" 170 Oct 14, 1909 5 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 3 30
Johnny Rizzo 27 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 30, 1912 3 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 30
Milt Shoffner 34 L L 184 Nov 13, 1905 7 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Junior Thompson 23 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 7, 1917 2 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Turner 36 L R 6' 0" 185 Aug 6, 1903 4 25 25 25 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Vander Meer 25 B L Nov 2, 1914 4 12 12 12 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bucky Walters 31 R R 6' 1" 180 Apr 19, 1909 10 37 37 37 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Billy Werber 32 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 20, 1908 9 143 143 143 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 0
Dick West 24 R R 6' 2" 180 Nov 24, 1915 3 7 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jimmie Wilson 39 R R 200 Jul 23, 1900 18 16 16 16 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

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