1943 Boston (A) Red Sox
Record: 53-109
Finish: 8th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 661
Runs Allowed: 941
Exp W-L: 56-106
 
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Attendance: 1,539,642
Manager: Brian Rodgers

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 89-48, 1st in the AL
AA: 63-74, 6th in the AL
A: 59-78, 8th in the AL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
1B *Tommy Henrich 30 156 556 85 146 37 5 26 109 1 0 60 85 .263 .335 .487 .823 88.3 15.1 2.3
1B *Johnny Hopp 26 150 501 86 148 25 13 10 70 15 12 79 25 .295 .391 .457 .848 84.9 15.8 3.1
2B *Eddie Mayo 33 140 509 71 137 18 0 11 50 2 0 26 42 .269 .305 .369 .674 56.8 7.1 3.8
1B  Babe Dahlgren 31 140 494 69 131 25 4 8 47 0 1 35 61 .265 .315 .381 .695 55.4 7.2 1.7
LF  Joe Vosmik 33 153 470 62 140 20 2 15 67 0 0 30 19 .298 .338 .445 .783 63.2 9.8 2.7
RF  Maurice Van Robays 28 131 425 49 119 26 3 8 47 0 0 33 48 .280 .333 .412 .745 52.3 7.8 1.7
3B *Buddy Blair 32 142 410 47 103 33 4 5 61 0 0 25 23 .251 .290 .388 .678 43.3 4.2 2.5
C  Bill Baker 32 118 368 34 82 13 2 5 45 0 0 41 41 .223 .302 .310 .611 31.9 1.6 3.7
3B  Red Barkley 29 101 283 25 56 14 0 1 27 0 0 35 61 .198 .284 .258 .542 20.9 0.0 2.4
C #George Dickey 27 82 212 15 38 2 1 3 18 0 0 29 39 .179 .276 .241 .516 12.2 0.0 1.7
CF *Oris Hockett 33 113 216 24 44 7 0 0 11 2 1 19 11 .204 .271 .236 .507 14.0 0.0 0.8
RF *Ned Harris 26 125 193 29 45 9 5 3 23 1 1 23 26 .233 .312 .378 .690 22.8 2.5 0.4
SS  Tony Piet 36 84 144 6 21 4 4 0 13 0 0 10 43 .146 .208 .229 .437 5.5 0.0 1.4
2B  Ben Geraghty 30 70 132 7 27 6 0 1 5 0 0 1 27 .205 .211 .273 .483 5.0 0.0 1.1
2B #Heinie Mueller 30 31 115 17 37 8 0 1 8 1 0 10 17 .322 .376 .417 .793 16.2 2.8 0.7
P  Virgil Trucks 26 41 105 2 14 2 0 0 8 0 0 1 17 .133 .138 .152 .290 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Paul Erickson 27 40 98 6 13 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 28 .133 .157 .133 .290 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Schoolboy Rowe 33 38 88 5 14 3 0 0 8 0 0 2 11 .159 .178 .193 .371 1.7 0.0 0.0
LF *Hank Steinbacher 30 55 61 9 21 6 0 1 10 0 0 8 2 .344 .414 .492 .906 10.7 2.2 0.3
P *Oscar Judd 35 20 47 7 13 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 5 .277 .280 .277 .557 4.2 0.1 0.0
P  Grant Bowler 35 55 30 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 .133 .188 .133 .321 0.6 0.0 0.0
SS  Fred Chapman 26 26 21 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .143 .143 .190 .333 -0.7 0.0 0.2
P  Dave Smith 28 42 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Red Lynn 29 65 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 .333 .250 .583 0.8 0.1 0.0
P  Whitey Hilcher 34 54 7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .286 .429 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Denny Galehouse 31 28 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.7 0.1 0.0
3B  Chuck Aleno 26 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.2 2205 5515 661 1363 260 43 98 639 22 15 473 652 .247 .306 .363 .669 590.4 76.6 30.4
  Rank among 8 AL teams 8 8 8 7 6 4 8 5 6 8 6 8 8 8 8 8  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Virgil Trucks 26 13 20 .394 41 41 0 311.3 358 174 25 102 128 5.03 14.4
 Paul Erickson 27 13 22 .371 40 40 0 292.3 317 198 31 195 166 6.10 4.4
 Schoolboy Rowe 33 9 22 .290 38 38 0 251.0 309 150 25 95 75 5.38 7.4
 Grant Bowler 35 3 17 .150 55 18 3 149.0 152 96 10 121 78 5.80 2.3
*Oscar Judd 35 7 9 .438 20 13 0 146.3 146 70 9 76 46 4.31 10.9
 Red Lynn 29 0 4 .000 65 0 0 88.0 101 51 12 45 44 5.22 3.2
 Whitey Hilcher 34 5 5 .500 54 0 0 77.0 93 51 6 40 22 5.96 2.4
 Dave Smith 28 3 9 .250 42 3 16 58.3 74 50 2 53 14 7.71 0.0
 Denny Galehouse 31 0 1 .000 28 2 4 42.3 39 11 2 16 11 2.34 7.0
 Rube Fischer 26 0 0 .000 10 0 0 10.0 15 10 2 10 1 9.00 0.0
Team Totals 30.4 53 109 .327 393 155 23 1425.7 1604 861 124 753 585 5.44 52.0
Rank among 8 AL teams 8 8 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 8  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 32.9
B.Baker 916.7 104 110 408 34 2 0 .995 29.4
G.Dickey 505.3 58 61 209 17 4 0 .983 23.1
H.Steinbacher 1.7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 100.0
O.Hockett 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
N.Harris 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1425.7 162 174 618 52 6 0 .991 27.9
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.17
B.Dahlgren 964.0 115 115 1314 101 7 125 .995 13.21
T.Henrich 346.3 38 44 469 41 6 44 .988 13.25
J.Hopp 115.3 9 23 136 15 3 12 .981 11.78
Team Total 1425.7 162 182 1919 157 16 181 .992 13.11
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 6.17
E.Mayo 1028.3 120 126 300 505 17 114 .979 7.05
H.Mueller 257.0 30 30 58 114 9 19 .950 6.02
B.Geraghty 117.7 11 27 28 65 1 9 .989 7.11
T.Piet 22.7 1 13 7 15 0 1 1.000 8.74
Team Total 1425.7 162 196 393 699 27 143 .976 6.89
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 3.03
B.Blair 895.7 112 116 63 260 17 27 .950 3.25
J.Vosmik 425.0 44 62 19 124 3 7 .979 3.03
H.Steinbacher 60.0 4 16 6 14 0 2 1.000 3.00
E.Mayo 19.0 1 6 2 5 0 0 1.000 3.32
B.Dahlgren 15.0 0 6 4 6 0 0 1.000 6.00
B.Geraghty 9.0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
T.Piet 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Aleno 1.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1425.7 162 210 94 411 21 36 .960 3.19
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 5.64
R.Barkley 778.0 95 101 154 396 29 77 .950 6.36
T.Piet 383.7 41 69 73 201 8 36 .972 6.43
B.Geraghty 206.7 21 39 49 97 6 18 .961 6.36
F.Chapman 57.3 5 14 5 30 1 2 .972 5.49
Team Total 1425.7 162 223 281 724 44 133 .958 6.34
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 2.05
M.Van Robays 928.7 114 118 163 6 3 0 .983 1.64
O.Hockett 380.7 40 58 76 0 2 0 .974 1.80
J.Vosmik 49.0 4 12 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.10
J.Hopp 40.0 3 9 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.58
H.Steinbacher 13.0 1 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
T.Henrich 9.0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
H.Mueller 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
G.Dickey 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
N.Harris 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1425.7 162 209 255 6 5 0 .981 1.65
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.71
J.Hopp 964.3 110 110 240 10 1 6 .996 2.33
J.Vosmik 439.3 50 51 102 7 0 1 1.000 2.23
H.Steinbacher 15.0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
O.Hockett 5.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60
B.Blair 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1425.7 162 166 347 17 1 7 .997 2.30
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 2.02
T.Henrich 903.3 104 105 181 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
N.Harris 342.7 40 42 59 1 7 0 .896 1.58
J.Vosmik 69.0 8 11 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.70
J.Hopp 44.0 5 6 7 1 0 0 1.000 1.64
M.Van Robays 38.0 3 7 4 2 0 0 1.000 1.42
O.Hockett 22.0 2 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
H.Steinbacher 6.7 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1425.7 162 177 270 4 7 0 .975 1.73
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.28
V.Trucks 311.3 41 41 18 62 0 5 1.000 2.31
P.Erickson 292.3 40 40 18 63 0 2 1.000 2.49
S.Rowe 251.0 38 38 15 55 1 2 .986 2.51
G.Bowler 149.0 18 55 0 38 2 1 .950 2.30
O.Judd 146.3 13 20 11 35 0 3 1.000 2.83
R.Lynn 88.0 0 65 4 12 1 1 .941 1.64
W.Hilcher 77.0 0 54 6 13 0 1 1.000 2.22
D.Smith 58.3 3 42 3 7 0 1 1.000 1.54
D.Galehouse 42.3 2 28 5 11 2 2 .889 3.40
R.Fischer 10.0 0 10 2 3 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1425.7 155 393 82 299 6 18 .984 2.41
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Vosmik .298
On-Base Pct Hopp .391
Slugging Pct Henrich .487
OPS Hopp .848
XR Henrich 88.3
Games Henrich 156
At-Bats Henrich 556
Runs Hopp 86
Hits Hopp 148
Total Bases Henrich 271
Singles Mayo 108
Doubles Henrich 37
Triples Hopp 13
Homeruns Henrich 26
RBIs Henrich 109
Stolen Bases Hopp 15
Caught Stealing Hopp 12
Walks Hopp 79
Strikeouts Henrich 85
ERA Trucks 5.03
Wins Erickson, Trucks 13
Losses Erickson, Rowe 22
Winning Pct Judd .438
Saves Smith 16
Games Pitched Lynn 65
Games Started Trucks 41
Complete Games Trucks 19
Shutouts Erickson, Rowe, Trucks 1
Innings Pitched Trucks 311.3
Hits Allowed Trucks 358
Homeruns Allowed Erickson 31
Strikeouts Erickson 166
Walks Allowed Erickson 195
Walks per 9IP Trucks 2.9
Hits per 9IP Erickson 9.8
Strikeouts per 9IP Erickson 5.1
WHiP Trucks 1.48
OAVG Erickson .279
OOBP Trucks .344
OSLG Trucks .429
OOPS Trucks .773
Team All-Stars
Johnny Hopp
Player Salaries
Joe Vosmik $ 7,000,000
Tommy Henrich $ 3,721,429
Johnny Hopp $ 3,721,429
Schoolboy Rowe $ 3,000,000
Heinie Mueller $ 1,685,714
Tony Piet $ 1,500,000
Denny Galehouse $ 1,000,000
Eddie Mayo $ 855,000
Whitey Hilcher $ 616,000
Babe Dahlgren $ 571,429
Bill Baker $ 350,000
Oris Hockett $ 350,000
Grant Bowler $ 350,000
Red Lynn $ 350,000
Rube Fischer $ 300,000
Red Barkley $ 300,000
Buddy Blair $ 300,000
Fred Chapman $ 300,000
Ned Harris $ 300,000
Paul Erickson $ 300,000
Maurice Van Robays $ 300,000
Ben Geraghty $ 300,000
Chuck Aleno $ 300,000
Virgil Trucks $ 300,000
Hank Steinbacher $ 300,000
Dave Smith $ 300,000
George Dickey $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Traded Arky Vaughan New York (A) Buddy Blattner
Eddie Robinson
2/9 Signed     Denny Galehouse
4/2 Signed     Hank Steinbacher
4/2 Signed     Whitey Hilcher
4/2 Signed     Red Barkley
7/1 Traded Oscar Judd
$5,000,000
New York (N) Al Lakeman