1940 MLB Retirements

World Series Champion: Cincinnati Reds

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Batting

Batting
Rk	Name	Yrs	From	To	ASG	WAR/pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Last Game	Age	Tms
1	Bill Atwood	5	1936	1940	0	-1.6	342	1070	961	82	220	41	4	7	112	4	7	93	89	.229	.299	.302	.601	Sep 29	29.004	PHI
2	Fern Bell	2	1939	1940	0	1.0	89	313	265	44	75	5	8	2	35	2	4	43	19	.283	.383	.385	.768	May 6	27.106	PIT
3	Wally Berger	11	1930	1940	4	42.5	1350	5666	5163	809	1550	299	59	242	898	36	41	435	693	.300	.359	.522	.881	Jul 4	34.268	BSN, CIN, NYG, PHI
4	Julio Bonetti	3	1937	1940	0	-0.4	46	61	55	4	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	13	.127	.186	.145	.332	Apr 22	28.283	CHC, SLB
5	Zeke Bonura	7	1934	1940	0	21.4	917	4029	3582	600	1099	232	29	119	704	19	12	404	180	.307	.380	.487	.867	Sep 26	32.006	CHC, CHW, NYG, WSH
6	Sig Broskie	1	1940	1940	0	0.0	11	23	22	1	6	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	2	.273	.304	.318	.623	Sep 29	29.190	BSN
7	Lloyd Brown	12	1925	1940	0	0.4	404	618	552	54	106	21	9	4	59	1	0	38	140	.192	.245	.284	.530	Aug 10	35.229	BOS, BRO, CLE, PHI, SLB, WSH
8	Clay Bryant	6	1935	1940	0	1.5	185	204	192	48	51	5	2	5	28	0	1	7	21	.266	.291	.391	.682	Sep 26	28.315	CHC
9	Joe Callahan	2	1939	1940	0	-0.1	10	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.100	.000	.100	Jun 15	23.251	BSN
10	Tex Carleton	8	1932	1940	0	0.7	298	603	540	47	100	12	3	6	54	1	3	35	141	.185	.236	.252	.488	Sep 23	34.035	BRO, CHC, STL
11	Slick Coffman	4	1937	1940	0	-0.1	122	91	73	8	12	2	0	0	8	0	0	10	24	.164	.265	.192	.457	Sep 17	29.281	DET, SLB
12	Bill Cox	5	1936	1940	0	-0.3	53	27	25	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	.080	.148	.120	.268	Jul 31	27.038	CHW, SLB, STL
13	Mike Dejan	1	1940	1940	0	-0.1	12	19	16	1	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	3	.188	.316	.313	.628	Aug 12	25.212	CIN
14	Bill DeLancey	4	1932	1940	0	3.3	219	686	598	79	173	32	10	19	85	1	7	85	74	.289	.380	.472	.851	Sep 8	28.285	STL
15	Carl Doyle	4	1935	1940	0	0.1	51	87	82	8	16	3	1	1	10	0	0	5	32	.195	.241	.293	.534	Sep 26	28.058	BRO, PHA, STL
16	Sam File	1	1940	1940	0	-0.2	7	13	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.077	.077	.077	.154	Sep 29	18.134	PHI
17	Charlie Frye	1	1940	1940	0	0.2	18	19	19	1	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	6	.263	.263	.421	.684	Sep 22	27.067	PHI
18	Joe Gallagher	2	1939	1940	0	-0.1	165	526	487	73	133	26	5	16	73	4	1	26	76	.273	.314	.446	.760	Sep 29	26.206	BRO, NYY, SLB
19	Lee Gamble	4	1935	1940	0	-0.8	165	365	342	51	91	12	3	0	21	6	1	10	21	.266	.287	.319	.606	Aug 21	30.054	CIN
20	Joe Gantenbein	2	1939	1940	0	0.0	186	597	545	68	148	20	6	8	59	2	5	43	43	.272	.328	.374	.703	Sep 28	25.034	PHA
21	Charlie Gelbert	9	1929	1940	0	9.3	876	3217	2869	398	766	169	43	17	350	34	28	290	245	.267	.336	.374	.709	Sep 28	34.246	BOS, CIN, DET, STL, WSH
22	Joe Glenn	8	1932	1940	0	-1.3	248	808	718	77	181	34	5	5	89	6	5	81	91	.252	.330	.334	.664	Aug 24	31.279	BOS, NYY, SLB
23	Lefty Guise	1	1940	1940	0	0.0	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	Sep 13	31.361	CIN
24	Dick Hahn	1	1940	1940	0	-0.1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Sep 7	24.045	WSH
25	Buddy Hancken	1	1940	1940	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					May 14	25.258	PHA
26	Sam Harshaney	4	1937	1940	0	-0.7	61	202	181	17	43	3	0	0	15	0	1	16	10	.238	.303	.254	.557	May 3	30.009	SLB
27	Jackie Hayes	14	1927	1940	0	6.2	1091	4477	4040	494	1069	196	33	20	493	34	31	309	241	.265	.318	.344	.663	Aug 29	34.041	CHW, WSH
28	Willard Hershberger	3	1938	1940	0	1.3	160	440	402	41	127	16	5	0	70	2	0	20	16	.316	.356	.381	.737	Aug 2	30.066	CIN
29	Oral Hildebrand	10	1931	1940	1	-1.7	259	562	513	43	96	13	3	0	50	0	0	18	47	.187	.215	.224	.439	Jul 28	33.112	CLE, NYY, SLB
30	Bucky Jacobs	3	1937	1940	0	-0.2	22	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jun 1	27.072	WSH
31	Syl Johnson	19	1922	1940	0	-2.1	542	757	702	51	127	18	5	4	53	1	0	23	214	.181	.209	.238	.447	Sep 14	39.258	CIN, DET, PHI, STL
32	Roy Joiner	3	1934	1940	0	0.1	52	24	22	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.227	.261	.227	.488	Sep 15	33.321	CHC, NYG
33	Red Jones	1	1940	1940	0	-0.2	12	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.091	.167	.091	.258	May 14	28.194	STL
34	Lyn Lary	12	1929	1940	0	19.6	1302	5426	4603	805	1239	247	56	38	526	162	49	705	470	.269	.369	.372	.741	Aug 7	34.192	BOS, BRO, CLE, NYY, SLB, STL, WSH
35	Roxie Lawson	9	1930	1940	0	-0.8	209	311	283	26	49	5	3	0	17	0	0	12	57	.173	.209	.212	.421	Sep 28	34.168	CLE, DET, SLB
36	Bill Lillard	2	1939	1940	0	-0.5	80	264	225	30	55	9	2	1	22	0	1	31	29	.244	.339	.316	.654	Sep 24	22.258	PHA
37	Gene Lillard	3	1936	1940	0	0.0	44	53	44	9	8	1	0	0	2	0	0	9	11	.182	.321	.205	.525	May 20	26.190	CHC, STL
38	Bob Loane	2	1939	1940	0	0.0	16	38	31	6	5	3	0	0	2	2	0	6	9	.161	.297	.258	.555	May 19	25.288	BSN, WSH
39	Art Mahan	1	1940	1940	0	-0.6	146	591	544	55	133	24	5	2	39	4	2	40	37	.244	.297	.318	.615	Sep 29	27.113	PHI
40	Mel Mazzera	5	1935	1940	0	-0.5	207	566	507	75	136	22	8	10	66	2	2	45	71	.268	.333	.402	.735	Sep 29	26.242	PHI, SLB
41	Scat Metha	1	1940	1940	0	-0.1	26	40	37	6	9	0	1	0	3	0	1	2	8	.243	.282	.297	.579	Aug 10	26.241	DET
42	Carl Miles	1	1940	1940	0	0.2	2	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000	1.750	Jul 2	22.102	PHA
43	Lefty Mills	5	1934	1940	0	-0.5	96	155	134	14	20	2	0	1	5	0	0	14	51	.149	.230	.187	.416	Aug 29	30.109	SLB
44	Alex Monchak	1	1940	1940	0	-0.2	19	14	14	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	.143	.143	.143	.286	Sep 1	23.180	PHI
45	Alex Mustaikis	1	1940	1940	0	0.1	6	6	6	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.500	.833	Aug 3	31.130	BOS
46	Lynn Nelson	7	1930	1940	0	2.2	268	387	367	42	103	10	4	5	55	1	1	16	48	.281	.313	.371	.683	Jul 3	35.130	CHC, DET, PHA
47	Red Nonnenkamp	4	1933	1940	0	-0.4	155	301	263	49	69	6	2	0	24	6	2	33	24	.262	.347	.300	.647	Jun 5	28.334	BOS, PIT
48	Marv Owen	9	1931	1940	0	4.7	1011	4224	3782	474	1040	167	44	31	499	30	30	338	283	.275	.339	.367	.706	Aug 2	34.133	BOS, CHW, DET
49	Cotton Pippen	3	1936	1940	0	-0.4	38	61	54	1	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	7	.111	.172	.130	.302	May 21	29.049	DET, PHA, STL
50	Steve Rachunok	1	1940	1940	0	0.0	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	Sep 26	23.296	BRO
51	Pep Rambert	2	1939	1940	0	0.0	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	Sep 29	24.059	PIT
52	Billy Rogell	14	1925	1940	0	24.7	1482	5921	5149	757	1375	256	75	42	610	82	63	649	416	.267	.351	.370	.722	Aug 25	35.275	BOS, CHC, DET
53	Jack Russell	15	1926	1940	1	-1.1	580	685	617	65	103	17	9	1	40	1	0	36	213	.167	.213	.229	.441	Aug 7	34.288	BOS, CHC, CLE, DET, STL, WSH
54	Les Scarsella	5	1935	1940	0	0.5	265	948	898	109	255	34	16	6	109	13	16	37	70	.284	.315	.378	.693	May 19	26.178	BSN, CIN
55	George Scharein	4	1937	1940	0	-4.8	388	1419	1317	126	316	53	6	2	119	28	19	65	123	.240	.277	.294	.571	Apr 28	25.159	PHI
56	Ham Schulte	1	1940	1940	0	-0.4	120	488	436	44	103	18	2	1	21	3	1	32	30	.236	.288	.294	.582	Sep 29	28.028	PHI
57	Bob Seeds	9	1930	1940	0	0.7	615	2140	1937	268	537	77	21	28	233	14	20	160	190	.277	.336	.382	.718	Sep 24	33.213	BOS, CHW, CLE, NYG, NYY
58	Milt Shoffner	7	1929	1940	0	-0.2	135	228	205	18	32	6	2	2	14	0	0	14	76	.156	.210	.234	.444	Sep 22	34.314	BSN, CIN, CLE
59	Clay Smith	2	1938	1940	0	-0.2	18	12	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.083	.000	.083	Sep 22	26.011	CLE, DET
60	Lefty Smoll	1	1940	1940	0	-0.1	33	31	31	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.161	.161	.161	.323	Sep 12	26.148	PHI
61	Neb Stewart	1	1940	1940	0	-0.4	10	32	31	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.129	.156	.129	.285	Sep 29	22.131	PHI
62	Gus Suhr	11	1930	1940	1	23.0	1435	5997	5176	714	1446	288	114	84	818	53	52	718	433	.279	.368	.428	.796	May 12	34.130	PHI, PIT
63	Oad Swigart	2	1939	1940	0	0.1	10	16	13	1	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	Sep 27	25.227	PIT
64	Lou Thuman	2	1939	1940	0	0.0	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Sep 27	23.289	WSH
65	Red Tramback	1	1940	1940	0	0.0	2	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	Sep 16	24.351	NYG
66	Bob Uhl	2	1938	1940	0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					Sep 14	26.363	CHW, DET
67	Rabbit Warstler	11	1930	1940	0	3.0	1205	4616	4088	431	935	133	36	11	332	42	34	405	414	.229	.300	.287	.587	Sep 29	37.016	BOS, BSN, CHC, PHA
68	Bob Weiland	12	1928	1940	0	-2.3	277	502	443	21	57	6	3	3	19	1	0	26	167	.129	.179	.176	.355	Apr 26	34.134	BOS, CHW, CLE, SLB, STL
69	Claude Wilborn	1	1940	1940	0	-0.3	5	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	Sep 29	28.028	BSN
70	Jimmie Wilson	18	1923	1940	2	11.3	1525	5257	4778	580	1358	252	32	32	621	86	51	356	280	.284	.336	.370	.707	Sep 29	40.068	CIN, PHI, STL
71	Del Young	4	1937	1940	0	-3.9	309	1028	950	87	213	31	7	3	76	7	6	48	115	.224	.264	.281	.545	Jun 12	28.093	PHI

Pitching

Pitching
Rk	Name	Yrs	From	To	ASG	WAR	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	Last Game	Age	Tms
1	Julio Bonetti	3	1937	1940	0	0.7	6	14	.300	6.03	46	16	19	7	0	1	173.0	234	127	116	14	77	10	50	2	0	6	805	1.798	Apr 22	28.283	CHC, SLB
2	Lloyd Brown	12	1925	1940	0	19.6	91	105	.464	4.20	404	181	141	77	10	23	1693.0	1899	937	790	81	590	39	510	22	0	56	7377	1.470	Aug 10	35.229	BOS, BRO, CLE, PHI, SLB, WSH
3	Clay Bryant	6	1935	1940	0	6.2	32	20	.615	3.73	129	44	51	23	4	7	543.1	511	254	225	13	262	28	272	5	2	14	2359	1.423	Sep 26	28.315	CHC
4	Joe Callahan	2	1939	1940	0	-0.2	1	2	.333	6.40	10	3	3	1	0	0	32.1	37	23	23	1	16	0	11	1	0	1	145	1.639	Jun 15	23.251	BSN
5	Tex Carleton	8	1932	1940	0	15.5	100	76	.568	3.91	293	202	64	91	16	8	1607.1	1630	770	698	105	561	46	808	38	3	38	6922	1.363	Sep 23	34.035	BRO, CHC, STL
6	Slick Coffman	4	1937	1940	0	-0.4	15	12	.556	5.60	121	16	50	3	0	3	313.2	400	229	195	23	132	6	89	4	2	4	1454	1.696	Sep 17	29.281	DET, SLB
7	Bill Cox	5	1936	1940	0	-0.7	2	9	.182	6.56	50	12	23	3	1	0	116.2	138	100	85	11	74	8	45	0	0	4	550	1.817	Jul 31	27.038	CHW, SLB, STL
8	Carl Doyle	4	1935	1940	0	-3.0	6	15	.286	6.95	51	21	16	6	1	2	222.2	277	195	172	18	155	2	101	17	2	16	1099	1.940	Sep 26	28.058	BRO, PHA, STL
9	Charlie Frye	1	1940	1940	0	-0.1	0	6	.000	4.65	15	5	6	1	0	0	50.1	58	32	26	3	26	0	18	0	1	0	228	1.669	Sep 22	27.067	PHI
10	Charlie Gelbert	9	1929	1940	0	-0.1	0	0		9.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	5	4	4	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	21	2.000	Sep 28	34.246	BOS, CIN, DET, STL, WSH
11	Lefty Guise	1	1940	1940	0	0.2	0	0		1.17	2	0	0	0	0	0	7.2	8	2	1	0	5	0	1	1	0	0	34	1.696	Sep 13	31.361	CIN
12	Oral Hildebrand	10	1931	1940	1	21.3	83	78	.516	4.35	258	182	52	80	9	14	1430.2	1490	781	692	99	623	34	527	22	1	21	6313	1.477	Jul 28	33.112	CLE, NYY, SLB
13	Bucky Jacobs	3	1937	1940	0	0.2	1	2	.333	4.91	22	1	16	0	0	0	40.1	43	23	22	1	20	0	15	2	0	2	183	1.562	Jun 1	27.072	WSH
14	Syl Johnson	19	1922	1940	0	29.4	112	117	.489	4.06	542	209	206	82	11	43	2165.2	2290	1099	977	172	488	57	920	48	3	22	9124	1.283	Sep 14	39.258	CIN, DET, PHI, STL
15	Roy Joiner	3	1934	1940	0	-0.7	3	3	.500	5.28	52	4	24	0	0	1	90.1	133	63	53	11	27	7	34	5	0	1	429	1.771	Sep 15	33.321	CHC, NYG
16	Roxie Lawson	9	1930	1940	0	4.1	47	39	.547	5.37	208	83	78	34	2	11	851.2	963	562	508	70	512	21	258	7	3	20	3961	1.732	Sep 28	34.168	CLE, DET, SLB
17	Gene Lillard	3	1936	1940	0	-1.5	3	6	.333	7.09	22	8	4	2	0	0	59.2	76	55	47	3	40	8	33	4	0	2	291	1.944	May 20	26.190	CHC, STL
18	Art Mahan	1	1940	1940	0	0.0	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.000	Sep 29	27.113	PHI
19	Carl Miles	1	1940	1940	0	-0.2	0	0		13.50	2	0	2	0	0	0	8.0	9	12	12	2	8	0	6	0	0	0	41	2.125	Jul 2	22.102	PHA
20	Lefty Mills	5	1934	1940	0	1.8	15	30	.333	6.06	96	48	27	21	1	3	435.0	453	325	293	40	302	18	267	19	1	20	2058	1.736	Aug 29	30.109	SLB
21	Alex Mustaikis	1	1940	1940	0	-0.6	0	1	.000	9.00	6	1	3	0	0	0	15.0	15	18	15	1	15	1	6	0	0	1	76	2.000	Aug 3	31.130	BOS
22	Lynn Nelson	7	1930	1940	0	4.3	33	42	.440	5.25	166	60	77	29	2	6	676.2	777	446	395	86	262	10	255	16	0	12	3046	1.535	Jul 3	35.130	CHC, DET, PHA
23	Cotton Pippen	3	1936	1940	0	-1.1	5	16	.238	6.38	38	25	4	5	0	1	175.0	253	144	124	22	64	4	55	4	0	6	842	1.811	May 21	29.049	DET, PHA, STL
24	Steve Rachunok	1	1940	1940	0	0.1	0	1	.000	4.50	2	1	1	1	0	0	10.0	9	5	5	0	5	1	10	0	0	0	43	1.400	Sep 26	23.296	BRO
25	Pep Rambert	2	1939	1940	0	-0.3	0	1	.000	8.25	5	1	3	0	0	0	12.0	19	12	11	0	5	0	4	3	0	1	63	2.000	Sep 29	24.059	PIT
26	Jack Russell	15	1926	1940	1	18.1	85	141	.376	4.46	557	182	209	71	3	39	2050.2	2454	1187	1017	83	571	59	418	26	5	22	9020	1.475	Aug 7	34.288	BOS, CHC, CLE, DET, STL, WSH
27	Milt Shoffner	7	1929	1940	0	2.1	25	26	.490	4.59	134	51	41	22	2	3	577.0	647	331	294	34	214	24	180	12	4	7	2549	1.492	Sep 22	34.314	BSN, CIN, CLE
28	Clay Smith	2	1938	1940	0	-0.1	1	1	.500	5.49	18	1	9	0	0	0	39.1	50	28	24	4	15	1	17	1	0	2	179	1.653	Sep 22	26.011	CLE, DET
29	Lefty Smoll	1	1940	1940	0	-1.0	2	8	.200	5.37	33	9	12	0	0	0	109.0	145	77	65	6	36	2	31	4	0	3	500	1.661	Sep 12	26.148	PHI
30	Oad Swigart	2	1939	1940	0	0.0	1	3	.250	4.44	10	5	3	1	1	0	46.2	54	28	23	2	16	0	17	0	0	0	202	1.500	Sep 27	25.227	PIT
31	Lou Thuman	2	1939	1940	0	-0.7	0	1	.000	12.00	5	0	2	0	0	0	9.0	15	17	12	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	54	2.667	Sep 27	23.289	WSH
32	Bob Uhl	2	1938	1940	0	0.1	0	0		18.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	5	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	12	3.500	Sep 14	26.363	CHW, DET
33	Bob Weiland	12	1928	1940	0	12.8	62	94	.397	4.24	277	179	47	66	7	7	1388.1	1463	794	654	85	611	33	614	37	5	13	6150	1.494	Apr 26	34.134	BOS, CHW, CLE, SLB, STL
	Totals	166	1922	1940	2	125.8	731	869	.457	4.56	3579	1550	1197	626	70	172	14957.0	16561	8685	7582	992	5746	419	5574	300	32	295	66133	1.798