1940 Moline Plowboys Roster
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 46-78
Finished 7th in the IIIL
Manager: Mike Gazella (46-78)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Moline, Illinois
Ballpark: Browning Field
Attendance: 13,639, Avg. 220
1940 Moline Plowboys StatisticsTeam Record: 46-78
Finished 7th in the IIIL
Manager: Mike Gazella (46-78)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Moline, Illinois
Ballpark: Browning Field
Attendance: 13,639, Avg. 220
The Moline Plowboys of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1940 season with a record of 46 wins and 78 losses, finishing seventh in the IIIL.
Mike Gazella served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burt Barkelew | R | R | April 3, 1917 | 6'2" | 165 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Edward Bojak | February 2, 1916 | |||||
| Raymond Borucki | ||||||
| Henry Bytnar | R | R | January 2, 1919 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Ray Campbell | S | L | November 25, 1919 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Milton Carman | ||||||
| Nick Conteas | June 14, 1917 | Waukegan, IL US | ||||
| Gordon Foth | R | September 21, 1916 | 5'11" | 171 | ||
| Victor Getson | ||||||
| Jack Hanson | R | June 28, 1919 | 6'1" | 165 | , IL US | |
| Bob Hargrave | L | June 8, 1913 | 6'1" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| Harold Hoffmann | R | R | October 15, 1913 | 6'0" | 210 | Chicago, IL US |
| Paul Koske | ||||||
| Tom Lally | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Clarence Levandowski | R | August 30, 1915 | 5'11" | 178 | ||
| Ralph Locke | L | July 19, 1916 | 5'11" | 186 | ||
| Pierre Loustalet | R | May 2, 1920 | 5'11" | 172 | ||
| Rabbit Mallory | R | R | September 10, 1919 | 5'9" | 160 | Junction City, OR US |
| Robert Malstrom | ||||||
| Joseph Marek | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Gino Marionetti | R | April 16, 1918 | 5'10" | 175 | Arcata, CA US | |
| John Meketi | S | R | April 23, 1916 | 6'2" | 200 | Erie, PA US |
| Joe Monahan | R | March 3, 1918 | 6'0" | 185 | St. Louis, MO US | |
| Al Montgomery | R | R | July 3, 1920 | 5'10" | 185 | Loving, NM US |
| Thomas O'Laughlin | R | January 3, 1917 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Ray Olsen | R | R | October 16, 1916 | 5'10" | 175 | Gardena, CA US |
| Whitey Platt | R | R | August 21, 1920 | 6'1" | 190 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| Justin Ray | R | R | August 8, 1908 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Walt Ripley | R | R | November 26, 1916 | 6'0" | 168 | Worcester, MA US |
| William Schubel | R | R | April 15, 1917 | 6'2" | 190 | Portland, OR US |
| Louis Seguin | L | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Arthur Shelton | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Pat Stasey | L | R | March 11, 1917 | 5'10" | 175 | Stephenville, TX US |
| Cornelius Sullivan | ||||||
| Andrew Vavrek | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Hank Wyse | R | R | March 1, 1918 | 5'11" | 185 | Lunsford, AR US |
| Abel Zubillaga | March 25, 1917 |
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.
