1940 Fort Lauderdale Tarpons Roster
Team Record: 69-40
Finished 1st in the FECL
Manager: Herb Thomas (69-40)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Ballpark: Westside Ball Park
Playoffs - Fort Lauderdale Tarpons 3 games, West Palm Beach Indians 1
Finals - Fort Lauderdale Tarpons 4 games, Miami Beach Tigers 1
The Fort Lauderdale Tarpons of the Florida East Coast League ended the 1940 season with a record of 69 wins and 40 losses, finishing first in the FECL.
Herb Thomas served as manager.
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Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Esmond Albury | October 23, 1912 | |||||
William Baker | R | 6'2" | 172 | |||
Pete Bardin | R | |||||
Doug Brady | ||||||
William Brydges | ||||||
Shaw Buck | R | December 13, 1910 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
Len Bullis | R | R | 6'6" | 196 | ||
Morris Cook | R | September 28, 1922 | 5'6" | 160 | ||
William Cross | L | 6'0" | 172 | |||
George Hockette | L | L | April 7, 1908 | 6'0" | 174 | Perth, MS US |
William Hooks | L | 6'0" | 173 | |||
Frank Husarik | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
Ivey | ||||||
Joe Karpinski | ||||||
Buster Kinard | R | July 30, 1913 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
Edward Lee | ||||||
Manuel Lopez | ||||||
Doyle McNeece | ||||||
John Miggins | R | August 30, 1921 | 5'10" | 163 | White Plains, NY US | |
Michael Mosher | R | R | 5'11" | 172 | ||
Charles Mueller | ||||||
Johnny Pare | ||||||
Pete Petropoulos | L | February 20, 1915 | Queens, NY US | |||
Gene Petty | L | 6'2" | 200 | |||
Bradley Pope | ||||||
Al Reitz | R | R | February 10, 1904 | 5'9" | 155 | Evansville, IN US |
Mike Schultz | L | L | December 17, 1920 | 6'1" | 175 | Syracuse, NY US |
Carl Steinhoffer | ||||||
Herb Thomas | R | R | May 26, 1902 | 5'4" | 157 | Sampson City, FL US |
Jack Westley | L | 5'10" | 175 |