1943 Detroit Tigers season
1943 Detroit Tigers season
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1943 Detroit Tigers | |
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| Major League affiliations | |
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| Location | |
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| Other information | |
| Owner(s) | Walter Briggs, Sr. |
| General manager(s) | Jack Zeller |
| Manager(s) | Steve O'Neill |
| Local radio | WXYZ (Harry Heilmann) |
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The 1943 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fifth in the American League with a record of 78–76, 20 games behind the New York Yankees.
Contents
1 Offseason
2 Regular season
2.1 Season standings
2.2 Record vs. opponents
2.3 Roster
3 Player stats
3.1 Batting
3.1.1 Starters by position
3.1.2 Other batters
3.2 Pitching
3.2.1 Starting pitchers
3.2.2 Other pitchers
3.2.3 Relief pitchers
4 Awards and honors
4.1 League leaders
5 Farm system
6 Notes
7 References
Offseason[edit]
- November 2, 1942: Johnny Welaj was drafted from the Tigers by the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1942 rule 5 draft.[1]
Regular season[edit]
Season standings[edit]
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 98 | 56 | .636 | -- |
| Washington Senators | 84 | 69 | .549 | 13.5 |
| Cleveland Indians | 82 | 71 | .536 | 15.5 |
| Chicago White Sox | 82 | 72 | .532 | 16 |
| Detroit Tigers | 78 | 76 | .506 | 20 |
| St. Louis Browns | 72 | 80 | .474 | 25 |
| Boston Red Sox | 68 | 84 | .447 | 29 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 49 | 105 | .318 | 49 |
Record vs. opponents[edit]
1943 American League Records Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHI | STL | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 8–14 | 12–10 | 11–11–1 | 5–17–1 | 11–11 | 11–9–1 | 10–12 | |||||
Chicago | 14–8 | — | 7–15 | 9–13 | 10–12 | 18–4–1 | 10–12 | 14–8 | |||||
Cleveland | 10–12 | 15–7 | — | 15–7 | 9–13 | 16–6 | 9–13 | 8–13 | |||||
Detroit | 11–11–1 | 13–9 | 7–15 | — | 10–12 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 13–9 | |||||
New York | 17–5–1 | 12–10 | 13–9 | 12–10 | — | 16–6 | 17–5 | 11–11 | |||||
Philadelphia | 11–11 | 4–18–1 | 6–16 | 9–13 | 6–16 | — | 8–14 | 5–17 | |||||
St. Louis | 9–11–1 | 12–10 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 5–17 | 14–8 | — | 8–14 | |||||
Washington | 12–10 | 8–14 | 13–8 | 9–13 | 11–11 | 17–5 | 14–8 | — | |||||
Roster[edit]
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers
| Catchers
Infielders
| Outfielders
Other batters
| Manager
Coaches
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Player stats[edit]
Batting[edit]
Starters by position[edit]
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 | Rudy York | 155 | 571 | 155 | .271 | 34 | 118 |
| OF | Ned Harris | 114 | 354 | 90 | .254 | 6 | 32 |
Other batters[edit]
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Unser | 38 | 101 | 25 | .248 | 0 | 4 |
Pitching[edit]
Starting pitchers[edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Bridges | 25 | 191.2 | 12 | 7 | 2.39 | 124 |
| Rufe Gentry | 4 | 29.1 | 1 | 3 | 3.68 | 8 |
Other pitchers[edit]
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[edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Gorsica | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3.36 | 45 |
Awards and honors[edit]
League leaders[edit]
Rudy York, Major league home run champion, (34)- Rudy York, American League RBI champion, (118)
Farm system[edit]
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA | Buffalo Bisons | International League | Greg Mulleavy |
| B | Hagerstown Owls | Interstate League | Eddie Phillips and Bobby Maier |
Notes[edit]
^ Johnny Welaj at Baseball Reference
References[edit]
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