1940 Boston Red Sox Roster (40-man)

1939 Season 1941 Season

Record: 82-72-0, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Joe Cronin (82-72)

Ballpark: 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

Pythagorean W-L: 81-73, 872 Runs, 825 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	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	us US	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	1.6	$6,000
Bill Butland	22	us US	R	R	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	$3,600
Tom Carey	33	us US	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	$5,000
Doc Cramer	34	us US	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	-0.2	$12,500	All-Star
Joe Cronin HOF	33	us US	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	4.0	$27,000
Gene Desautels	33	us US	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	-0.1	$7,000
Emerson Dickman	25	us US	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	-0.7	$6,000
Dom DiMaggio	23	us US	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	1.9	$5,300
Bobby Doerr HOF	22	us US	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	2.6	$10,000
Lou Finney	29	us US	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	1.7	$8,000	All-Star
Bill Fleming	26	us US	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	us US	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	4.4	$25,000	All-Star
Denny Galehouse	28	us US	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	$7,500
Charlie Gelbert	34	us US	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	-0.5
Joe Glenn	31	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Nov 19, 1908	8	22	12	22	19	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	-0.9	$8,500
Lefty Grove HOF	40	us US	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	2.6	$15,000
Mickey Harris	23	us US	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	0.9	$3,000
Herb Hash	29	us US	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	1.1	$3,600
Joe Heving	39	us US	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	2.0	$8,500
Earl Johnson	21	us US	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	us US	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	$2,100
Alex Mustaikis	31	us US	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	-0.5
Red Nonnenkamp	28	us US	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		$5,000
Fritz Ostermueller	32	us US	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	1.6	$8,000
Marv Owen	34	us US	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	-0.4	$7,500
Johnny Peacock	30	us US	L	R	5' 11"	165	Jan 10, 1910	4	63	31	63	48	0	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	1	0.2	$7,500
Woody Rich	24	us US	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	$3,600
Stan Spence	25	us US	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	-0.3	$3,000
Jim Tabor	23	us US	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	2.4	$7,000
Yank Terry	29	us US	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	-0.4
Charlie Wagner	27	us US	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	-0.1	$4,000
Ted Williams HOF	21	us US	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	6.6	$12,000	All-Star
Jack Wilson	28	us US	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	0.6	$8,500
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Joe Cronin	33	us US	Oct 12, 1906	Manager	Apr 16	Sep 29
Frank Shellenback	41	us US	Dec 16, 1898	Pitching	Apr 16	Sep 29
Moe Berg	38	us US	Mar 2, 1902	First base	Apr 16	Sep 29
Tom Daly	48	ca CA	Dec 12, 1891	Third base	Apr 16	Sep 29
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date