1943 Cincinnati Reds season
| 1943 Cincinnati Reds | |
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| Owner(s) | Powel Crosley, Jr. |
| General manager(s) | Warren Giles |
| Manager(s) | Bill McKechnie |
| Local radio |
WSAI (Roger Baker, Dick Bray) WKRC (Lee Allen, Waite Hoyt) |
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The 1943 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball. The team finished second in the National League with a record of 87–67, 18 games behind the St. Louis Cardinals.
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| St. Louis Cardinals | 105 | 49 | 0.682 | — | 58–21 | 47–28 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 87 | 67 | 0.565 | 18 | 48–29 | 39–38 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 81 | 72 | 0.529 | 23½ | 46–31 | 35–41 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 80 | 74 | 0.519 | 25 | 47–30 | 33–44 |
| Chicago Cubs | 74 | 79 | 0.484 | 30½ | 36–38 | 38–41 |
| Boston Braves | 68 | 85 | 0.444 | 36½ | 38–39 | 30–46 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 64 | 90 | 0.416 | 41 | 33–43 | 31–47 |
| New York Giants | 55 | 98 | 0.359 | 49½ | 34–43 | 21–55 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 12–9 | 8–14 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 3–19 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 9–12 | — | 10–12 | 13–9 | 14–8 | 17–5 | 11–11 | 7–15 | |||||
| Chicago | 14–8 | 12–10 | — | 9–13 | 12–9–1 | 10–12 | 8–14 | 9–13 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 11–11 | 9–13 | 13–9 | — | 16–6–1 | 19–3 | 9–13 | 10–12 | |||||
| New York | 11–11 | 8–14 | 9–12–1 | 6–16–1 | — | 8–14–1 | 9–13 | 4–18 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 11–11 | 5–17 | 12–10 | 3–19 | 14–8–1 | — | 10–12–1 | 9–13–1 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 10–12 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 13–9 | 13–9 | 12–10–1 | — | 7–15–2 | |||||
| St. Louis | 19–3 | 15–7 | 13–9 | 12–10 | 18–4 | 13–9–1 | 15–7–2 | — | |||||
Roster
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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 |
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| SS | Miller, EddieEddie Miller | 154 | 576 | 129 | .224 | 2 | 71 |
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 |
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| Crabtree, EstelEstel Crabtree | 95 | 254 | 70 | .276 | 2 | 26 |
| Williams, WoodyWoody Williams | 30 | 69 | 26 | .377 | 0 | 11 |
| West, DickDick West | 3 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
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 |
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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 |
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| Heusser, EdEd Heusser | 26 | 91 | 4 | 3 | 3.46 | 28 |
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 |
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| Beggs, JoeJoe Beggs | 39 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2.34 | 28 |
Farm system
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| AA | Syracuse Chiefs | International League | Jewel Ens |
| A1 | Birmingham Barons | Southern Association | Johnny Riddle |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Syracuse[1]
References
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007