The 1939 Boston Bees team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1939 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 1939 Boston Bees Opening Day starters list, a 1939 Boston Bees salary list, a 1939 Boston Bees uniform number breakdown and a 1939 Boston Bees primary starters list. Research by Baseball Almanac.
"I never saw a man who juggled his (Casey Stengel) lineup so much and who played so many hunches so successfully." - Connie Mack
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# | Pitchers | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
20 | George Barnicle | 6-02 | 175 | Right | Right | 1917-08-26 |
34 | Joe Callahan | 6-02 | 170 | Right | Right | 1916-10-08 |
11 | Tom Earley | 6-00 | 180 | Right | Right | 1917-02-19 |
18 | Dick Errickson | 6-01 | 175 | Right | Left | 1912-03-05 |
16 | Lou Fette | 6-01½ | 200 | Right | Right | 1907-03-15 |
12 | Fred Frankhouse | 5-11 | 175 | Right | Right | 1904-04-09 |
17 | Johnny Lanning | 6-01 | 185 | Right | Right | 1910-09-06 |
14 | Danny MacFayden | 5-11 | 170 | Right | Right | 1905-06-10 |
26 | Hiker Moran | 6-04½ | 185 | Right | Right | 1912-01-01 |
21 | Bill Posedel | 5-11 | 175 | Right | Right | 1906-08-02 |
15 | Milt Shoffner | 6-01½ | 184 | Left | Left | 1905-11-13 |
19 | Joe Sullivan | 5-11 | 175 | Left | Left | 1910-09-26 |
23 | Jim Turner | 6-00 | 185 | Right | Left | 1903-08-06 |
27 | Al Veigel | 6-01 | 180 | Right | Right | 1917-01-30 |
40 | Billy Weir | 5-09 | 170 | Left | Left | 1911-02-25 |
# | Catchers | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
29 | Stan Andrews | 5-11 | 178 | Right | Right | 1917-04-17 |
7 | Al Lopez | 5-11 | 165 | Right | Right | 1908-08-20 |
10 | Phil Masi | 5-10 | 180 | Right | Right | 1916-01-06 |
# | Infielders | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
37 | Red Barkley | 5-11 | 160 | Right | Right | 1912-09-19 |
3 | Tony Cuccinello | 5-07 | 160 | Right | Right | 1907-11-08 |
5 | Elbie Fletcher | 6-00 | 180 | Left | Left | 1916-03-18 |
6 | Buddy Hassett | 5-11 | 180 | Left | Left | 1911-09-05 |
2, 25 | Otto Huber | 5-10 | 165 | Right | Right | 1914-03-12 |
2 | Hank Majeski | 5-09 | 180 | Right | Right | 1916-12-13 |
1 | Eddie Miller | 5-09 | 180 | Right | Right | 1916-11-26 |
36 | Bill Schuster | 5-09 | 164 | Right | Right | 1912-08-04 |
5, 25 | Sibby Sisti | 5-11 | 175 | Right | Right | 1920-07-26 |
8 | Rabbit Warstler | 5-07½ | 150 | Right | Right | 1903-09-13 |
15 | Whitey Wietelmann | 6-00 | 170 | Right | Both | 1919-03-15 |
# | Outfielders | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
41 | Chet Clemens | 6-00 | 175 | Right | Right | 1917-05-10 |
24 | Johnny Cooney | 5-10 | 165 | Left | Right | 1901-03-18 |
9 | Debs Garms | 5-08½ | 165 | Right | Left | 1907-06-26 |
25 | Ralph Hodgin | 5-10 | 170 | Right | Left | 1915-02-10 |
22 | Jimmy Outlaw | 5-08 | 168 | Right | Right | 1913-01-20 |
38 | Chet Ross | 6-01 | 195 | Right | Right | 1917-04-01 |
1 | Bama Rowell | 5-11 | 185 | Right | Left | 1916-01-13 |
20 | Al Simmons | 5-11 | 190 | Right | Right | 1902-05-22 |
4 | Max West | 6-01½ | 182 | Right | Left | 1916-11-28 |
# | Other Positions | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
28 | Oliver Hill | 5-11 | 178 | Right | Left | 1909-10-16 |
# | Pitchers | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
1939 Boston Bees Roster | Research by Baseball Almanac |
The 1939 Boston Bees played 151 games during the regular season, won 63 games, lost 88 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at Braves Field (Park Factors: 93/94) where 285,994 fans witnessed their 1939 Bees finish the season with a .417 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 1939 Boston Bees Opening Day starters list, a 1939 Boston Bees salary list, a 1939 Boston Bees uniform number breakdown and a 1939 Boston Bees primary starters list:
Did you know that a 1939 Boston Bees 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)?