1940 Chicago White Sox Roster (40-man)

1939 Season 1941 Season

Record: 82-72-1, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Jimmy Dykes (82-72-1)

Ballpark: Comiskey Park I

Attendance: 660,336 (5th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
One-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103

Pythagorean W-L: 83-71, 735 Runs, 672 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
Pete Appleton	36	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	May 20, 1904	11	25	0	25	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5	$8,000
Luke Appling HOF	33	us US	R	R	5' 10"	183	Apr 2, 1907	11	150	150	150	150	0	0	0	0	0	150	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.5	$13,500	All-Star
Clint Brown	36	us US	L	R	6' 1"	190	Jul 8, 1903	13	37	0	37	37	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	$8,000
Bill Dietrich	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Mar 29, 1910	8	23	17	23	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.9	$6,000
Vallie Eaves	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Sep 6, 1911	3	5	3	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4	$3,150
Orval Grove	20	us US	R	R	6' 3"	196	Aug 29, 1919	1st	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	$2,700
Jack Hallett	25	us US	R	R	6' 4"	215	Nov 13, 1914	1st	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1	$2,100
Jackie Hayes	33	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Jul 19, 1906	14	18	9	18	15	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	-0.2	$10,000
Bob Kennedy	19	us US	R	R	6' 2"	193	Aug 18, 1920	2	154	154	154	154	0	0	0	0	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.1	$2,400
Jack Knott	33	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Mar 2, 1907	8	25	23	25	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	$8,000
Don Kolloway	21	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Aug 4, 1918	1st	10	8	10	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Mike Kreevich	32	us US	R	R	5' 7"	168	Jun 10, 1908	7	144	140	144	144	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	144	0	144	0	1	0.9	$13,000
Joe Kuhel	34	us US	L	L	6' 0"	180	Jun 25, 1906	11	155	155	155	155	0	0	155	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.7	$10,000
Thornton Lee	33	us US	L	L	6' 3"	205	Sep 13, 1906	8	28	27	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	$10,500
Ted Lyons HOF	39	us US	B	R	5' 11"	200	Dec 28, 1900	18	22	22	22	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.6	$10,000
Eric McNair	31	us US	R	R	5' 8"	160	Apr 12, 1909	12	66	66	66	66	0	0	0	65	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0	$12,000
Johnny Rigney	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Oct 28, 1914	4	40	33	40	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.7	$8,500
Larry Rosenthal	30	us US	L	L	6' 0"	190	May 21, 1910	5	107	74	107	93	0	0	0	0	0	0	69	15	12	93	14	10	2.7	$7,000
Dave Short	23	us US	L	R	5' 11"	162	May 11, 1917	1st	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.0	$1,800
Ken Silvestri	24	us US	B	R	6' 1"	200	May 3, 1916	2	28	0	28	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	0	0.2	$3,000
Eddie Smith	26	us US	B	L	5' 10"	174	Dec 14, 1913	5	32	28	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.7	$4,500
Moose Solters	34	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Mar 22, 1906	7	116	107	116	107	0	0	0	0	0	0	107	0	0	107	9	0	2.4
Mike Tresh	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Feb 23, 1914	3	135	135	135	135	0	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	$6,500
Tom Turner	23	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Sep 8, 1916	1st	37	20	37	29	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	-0.6	$2,400
Skeeter Webb	30	us US	R	R	5' 9"	150	Nov 4, 1909	4	84	78	84	81	0	0	0	74	1	7	0	0	0	0	2	1	-0.4	$5,500
Ed Weiland	25	us US	L	R	5' 11"	180	Nov 26, 1914	1st	5	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3	$3,600
Taffy Wright	28	us US	L	R	5' 10"	180	Aug 10, 1911	3	147	144	147	144	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	144	144	3	0	2.7	$6,000
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
Jimmy Dykes	43	us US	Nov 10, 1896	Manager	Apr 16	Sep 29
Jimmy Austin	60	gb GB	Dec 8, 1879		Apr 16	Sep 29
Mule Haas	36	us US	Oct 15, 1903		Apr 16	Sep 29
Monty Stratton	28	us US	May 21, 1912		Apr 16	Sep 29
Muddy Ruel	44	us US	Feb 20, 1896	Coach	Apr 16	Sep 29
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date