1940 Canton Terriers Roster
Middle Atlantic League (MAL) - Class: C
Team Record: 58-65
Finished 5th in the MAL
Manager: Pat Patterson (58-65)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Canton, Ohio
Ballpark: Lakeside Park
Attendance: 49,000, Avg. 797
1940 Canton Terriers StatisticsTeam Record: 58-65
Finished 5th in the MAL
Manager: Pat Patterson (58-65)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Canton, Ohio
Ballpark: Lakeside Park
Attendance: 49,000, Avg. 797
The Canton Terriers of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1940 season with a record of 58 wins and 65 losses, finishing fifth in the MAL.
Pat Patterson served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ayvazian | R | 5'8" | 165 | |||
| Harold Brosnan | ||||||
| Kenneth Butler | R | December 26, 1918 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Derward Cain | S | L | 6'3" | 177 | ||
| Harold Cheney | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| William Cranford | R | 6'0" | 168 | |||
| Walker Cress | R | R | March 6, 1917 | 6'5" | 205 | Ben Hur, VA US |
| Woodrow Davis | R | December 11, 1915 | 6'1" | Augusta, GA US | ||
| Elton Deuse | ||||||
| Walt Dixon | R | November 25, 1920 | 6'2" | 235 | Chatham County, NC US | |
| Kerby Farrell | L | L | September 3, 1913 | 5'11" | 172 | Leapwood, TN US |
| Tommy Fine | S | R | October 10, 1914 | 6'0" | 180 | Cleburne, TX US |
| Bob Finley | R | R | November 25, 1915 | 6'1" | 200 | Ennis, TX US |
| Lefty Garner | L | L | February 19, 1916 | 5'8" | 174 | Canton, OH US |
| Chick Genovese | L | R | November 23, 1914 | 5'9" | 170 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Frank Gorey | ||||||
| Wilson Grant | L | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Charles Haas | L | February 2, 1917 | Edinburg, TX US | |||
| Alexander Heath | L | |||||
| Eli Hodkey | L | L | November 3, 1917 | 6'4" | 185 | Lorain, OH US |
| Stuart Hoskins | R | February 2, 1918 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| George Kadis | L | L | October 1, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | Worcester, MA US |
| John Koch | ||||||
| Joseph Kwasniewski | March 24, 1917 | New Milford, CT US | ||||
| Henry Loman | R | August 16, 1913 | 5'8" | 155 | ||
| Kent Massengale | January 19, 1915 | 5'10" | 160 | Hattiesburg, MS US | ||
| Eddie McGah | R | R | September 30, 1921 | 6'0" | 183 | Oakland, CA US |
| Bruce Middlebrook | L | 6'1" | 184 | |||
| Denny Miller | R | June 24, 1914 | 5'11" | Manchester, PA US | ||
| John Mirabito | May 16, 1917 | 191 | Somerville, MA US | |||
| Bill Mongiello | R | 5'8" | 175 | |||
| Frank Mussell | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Troy Needham | ||||||
| George Nethercutt | June 22, 1918 | |||||
| Butch Nieman | L | L | February 8, 1918 | 6'2" | 195 | Herkimer, KS US |
| Charles Norton | R | R | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Emery Rudd | L | R | April 17, 1918 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Jocko Thompson | L | L | January 17, 1917 | 6'0" | 185 | Beverly, MA US |
| Stephen Vesek | R | 5'11" | 167 | |||
| Ralph Waite | R | R | October 27, 1914 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Harold White | R | R | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Joseph Wier | S | R | 5'11" | 174 | ||
| Kenneth Williams | R | L | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Lee Wortman | R | 6'1" | 187 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
