1943 Boston Braves season

1943 Boston Braves
Major League affiliations
Location
  • Boston, Massachusetts (since 1871)
Results
Record 68–85 (.444)
League place 6th
Other information
Owner(s) J.A. Robert Quinn
Manager(s) Casey Stengel, Bob Coleman
Local radio WNAC
(George Hartrick, Tom Hussey)
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The 1943 Boston Braves season was a season in Major League Baseball. The Braves finished sixth in the National League with a record of 68 wins and 85 losses.

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L GB Pct.
St. Louis Cardinals 105 49 -- .682
Cincinnati Reds 87 67 18 .565
Brooklyn Dodgers 81 72 23.5 .529
Pittsburgh Pirates 80 74 25 .519
Chicago Cubs 74 79 30.5 .484
Boston Braves 68 85 36.5 .444
Philadelphia Phillies 64 90 41 .416
New York Giants 55 98 49.5 .359

Notable transactions

Roster

1943 Boston Braves
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
1B McCarthy, JohnnyJohnny McCarthy 78 313 95 .304 2 33

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Poland, HughHugh Poland 44 141 27 .191 0 13
Burns, JoeJoe Burns 52 135 28 .207 1 5
Cuccinello, TonyTony Cuccinello 13 19 0 .000 0 2

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Andrews, NateNate Andrews 36 283.2 14 20 2.57 80
Barrett, RedRed Barrett 38 255 12 18 3.18 64

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Odom, DaveDave Odom 23 0 3 2 5.27 17
Cardoni, BenBen Cardoni 11 0 0 1 6.43 5
Donovan, BillBill Donovan 7 1 0 0 1.84 1

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
A Hartford Bees Eastern League Del Bissonette

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Notes

  1. ↑ Dave Odom page at Baseball-Reference
  2. ↑ Tony Cuccinello page at Baseball-Reference
  3. ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997

References