1942 Boston Braves Roster

The 1942 Boston Braves team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1942 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1942 Boston Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1942 Boston Braves salary list, a 1942 Boston Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1942 Boston Braves primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1942 Boston Braves



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Complete Roster  
 

20 George Diehl 6-02 196 Right Right 1918-02-25
21 Bill Donovan 6-02 198 Left Both 1916-07-06
26 Tom Earley 6-00 180 Right Right 1917-02-19
19 Dick Errickson 6-01 175 Right Left 1912-03-05
24 Jim Hickey 6-01 204 Right Right 1920-10-22
17 Johnny Hutchings 6-02 250 Right Both 1916-04-14
18 Al Javery 6-03 183 Right Right 1918-06-05
29 Art Johnson 6-02 185 Left Left 1919-07-16
24 Frank LaManna 6-02½ 195 Right Right 1919-08-22
28 Johnny Sain 6-02 200 Right Right 1917-09-25
23 Manny Salvo 6-04 210 Right Right 1913-06-30
16 Warren Spahn 6-00 175 Left Left 1921-04-23
22 Jim Tobin 6-00 185 Right Right 1912-12-27
27 Lou Tost 6-00 175 Left Left 1911-06-01
16 Lefty Wallace 5-11 160 Left Left 1921-08-12
11 Clyde Kluttz 6-00 198 Right Right 1917-12-12
5 Ernie Lombardi 6-03 230 Right Right 1908-04-06
10 Phil Masi 5-10 180 Right Right 1916-01-06
15 Tony Cuccinello 5-07 160 Right Right 1907-11-08
31 Ducky Detweiler 5-11 178 Right Right 1919-02-15
3 Nanny Fernandez 5-09 170 Right Right 1918-10-25
30 Buddy Gremp 6-01 175 Right Right 1919-08-05
7 Eddie Miller 5-09 180 Right Right 1916-11-26
14 Skippy Roberge 5-11 185 Right Right 1917-05-19
19 Mike Sandlock 6-01 185 Right Both 1915-10-17
2 Sibby Sisti 5-11 175 Right Right 1920-07-26
4 Max West 6-01½ 182 Right Left 1916-11-28
25 Whitey Wietelmann 6-00 170 Right Both 1919-03-15
9 Johnny Cooney 5-10 165 Left Right 1901-03-18
12, 31 Frank Demaree 5-11½ 185 Right Right 1910-06-10
1 Tommy Holmes 5-10 180 Left Left 1917-03-29
20 Frank McElyea 6-06 221 Right Right 1918-08-04
6 Chet Ross 6-01 195 Right Right 1917-04-01
8 Paul Waner 5-08½ 153 Left Left 1903-04-16


The 1942 Boston Braves played 148 games during the regular season, won 59 games, lost 89 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at Braves Field (Park Factors: 98/101) where 285,332 fans witnessed their 1942 Braves finish the season with a .399 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1942 Boston Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1942 Boston Braves salary list, a 1942 Boston Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1942 Boston Braves primary starters list:

1942 Boston Braves
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1942 Boston Braves
Most Games by Position

C Ernie Lombardi (85)
1B Max West (85)
2B Sibby Sisti (124)
3B Nanny Fernandez (98)
SS Eddie Miller (142)
LF Chet Ross (52)
CF Tommy Holmes (137)
RF Paul Waner (94)
  
SP Tom Earley
SP Al Javery
SP Jim Tobin
SP Lou Tost
  
RP Dick Errickson
RP Johnny Hutchings
CL Johnny Sain


1942 Boston Braves
Salaries

Ernie Lombardi $10,000.00


1942 Boston Braves
Uniform Numbers

#1 Tommy Holmes
#2 Sibby Sisti
#3 Nanny Fernandez
#4 Max West
#5 Ernie Lombardi
#6 Chet Ross
#7 Eddie Miller
#8 Paul Waner
#9 Johnny Cooney
#10 Phil Masi
#11 Clyde Kluttz
#12 Frank Demaree
#14 Skippy Roberge
#15 Tony Cuccinello
#16 Warren Spahn
#16 Lefty Wallace
#17 Johnny Hutchings
#18 Al Javery
#19 Dick Errickson
#19 Mike Sandlock
#20 George Diehl
#20 Frank McElyea
#21 Bill Donovan
#22 Jim Tobin
#23 Manny Salvo
#24 Jim Hickey
#24 Frank LaManna
#25 Whitey Wietelmann
#26 Tom Earley
#27 Lou Tost
#28 Johnny Sain
#29 Art Johnson
#30 Buddy Gremp
#31 Frank Demaree
#31 Ducky Detweiler

Did you know that a 1942 Boston Braves Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

     

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