1940 New Orleans Pelicans Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: A1
Team Record: 71-80
Finished 5th in the SA
Manager: Hal Anderson (71-80)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Ballpark: Pelican Stadium
1940 New Orleans Pelicans StatisticsTeam Record: 71-80
Finished 5th in the SA
Manager: Hal Anderson (71-80)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Ballpark: Pelican Stadium
The New Orleans Pelicans of the Southern Association ended the 1940 season with a record of 71 wins and 80 losses, finishing fifth in the SA.
Hal Anderson served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Anderson | R | R | March 4, 1915 | 6'2" | 198 | |
| Pat Ankenman | R | R | December 23, 1912 | 5'4" | 125 | Houston, TX US |
| Jim Asbell | R | R | June 22, 1914 | 6'0" | 195 | Dallas, TX US |
| Johnny Beazley | R | R | May 25, 1918 | 6'1" | 190 | Nashville, TN US |
| Herb Bremer | R | R | October 25, 1913 | 6'0" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Earl Browne | L | L | March 5, 1911 | 6'0" | 175 | Louisville, KY US |
| Leonard Burton | L | L | March 18, 1917 | 5'11" | 168 | Eastaboga, AL US |
| Alex Coleman | R | February 13, 1913 | 5'11" | 170 | Ada, OK US | |
| Birch Douglass | R | June 19, 1914 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Robert Durham | R | R | May 16, 1907 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Chris Flanagan | R | October 16, 1917 | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Moose Fralick | L | R | March 22, 1912 | 6'3" | 200 | Washington, PA US |
| Carden Gillenwater | R | R | May 13, 1917 | 6'1" | 175 | Riceville, TN US |
| Dennis Gleason | R | December 3, 1915 | 190 | |||
| George Hader | R | R | March 2, 1917 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Ray Hart | R | R | September 2, 1914 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Vernon Horn | R | R | January 31, 1917 | 6'5" | 210 | |
| Al Jurisich | R | R | August 25, 1921 | 6'2" | 193 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Robert Ludwig | R | August 8, 1913 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Gordon Maltzberger | R | R | September 4, 1912 | 6'0" | 170 | Utopia, TX US |
| Max Marshall | L | R | September 18, 1913 | 6'1" | 180 | Randolph, IA US |
| Michael Martynik | L | February 23, 1912 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Bill McLaughlin | L | L | October 19, 1916 | 6'2" | 185 | St. Mary's, PA US |
| Packy Rogers | R | R | April 26, 1913 | 5'8" | 175 | Swoyersville, PA US |
| Skeeter Scalzi | R | R | June 16, 1913 | 5'6" | 160 | Lafferty, OH US |
| Al Sherer | R | R | July 28, 1914 | 6'0" | 185 | Quincy, IL US |
| Averett Thompson | L | R | January 14, 1915 | 5'11" | 175 | Clarksville, TN US |
| Roland Van Slate | R | R | October 18, 1912 | 5'10" | 161 | , WI US |
| Jim Winford | R | R | October 9, 1909 | 6'1" | 180 | Shelbyville, TN US |
