1940 Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox Roster

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: D
Team Record: 84-33
Finished 1st in the AL
Manager: Hobe Brummette (84-33)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Cherokee Park
Attendance: 22,163, Avg. 379
1940 Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox Statistics

Playoffs - Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox 2 games, Kingsport Cherokees 0
Finals - Johnson City Cardinals 3 games, Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox 0

The Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox of the Appalachian League ended the 1940 season with a record of 84 wins and 33 losses, finishing first in the AL.

Hobe Brummette served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Lawrence BerryR6'1"195
Arthur BoyesSL6'0"185
Charles Boyes
Bascombe BrownLR6'4"190
John Bush
Jose Castro
Robert ContiniRR5'10"180
Louis Critchley
John Davis
Otto Doyle
Hoyle DyeR6'0"160
Thomas EsterbrookR6'1"170
Bruce Falkenberg
Lew FlickLLFebruary 18, 19155'9"155Bristol, TN US
Oliver Grigsby
Harry Kelley
C. L. Killian
James LongRDecember 18, 19206'1"180Griffin, GA US
Fred Moore
Edward O'DonnellRR6'0"175
Frank Piser
Frank RadlerRR5'11"176
Lou RochelliRRJanuary 11, 19196'1"175Staunton, IL US
Ed RosenbaumRR6'4"
John SchoonoverRR6'0"185
Harold SmithRR5'11"175
Robert StantonLR6'0"175
John VernilloR5'10"174
Cy WhaleyR6'0"180
Bob WilliamsLApril 24, 19156'0"185
John Zarinsky

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.




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