1943 Brooklyn Dodgers
Record: 98-64
Finish: 2nd in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 776
Runs Allowed: 700
Exp W-L: 89-73
 
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Attendance: 2,302,780
Manager: Ty Kubick

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 69-68, 6th in the NL
AA: 70-67, 5th in the NL
A: 70-67, 4th in the NL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost NL League Series 3-4 to Cincinnati Reds
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
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
RF #Augie Galan 31 153 590 96 189 39 4 4 62 0 0 74 22 .320 .395 .420 .815 91.9 19.1 3.3
3B  Whitey Kurowski 25 147 538 80 143 27 3 24 95 0 0 66 73 .266 .348 .461 .809 82.6 15.1 5.9
1B *Nick Etten 29 144 526 60 156 34 2 11 96 0 0 62 15 .297 .367 .432 .798 79.0 14.5 4.1
3B  Lee Handley 29 150 549 86 174 19 12 10 71 27 12 38 16 .317 .360 .450 .810 83.9 16.7 9.1
RF  Hank Sauer 26 149 528 70 126 21 2 32 94 0 0 58 76 .239 .314 .468 .782 74.8 11.7 2.3
C  Bennie Warren 31 138 472 68 103 12 2 21 63 0 0 57 96 .218 .301 .386 .687 54.5 5.3 6.4
CF *Dom Dallessandro 29 130 431 79 131 21 1 6 45 0 0 77 33 .304 .408 .399 .807 72.8 15.1 3.0
RF  Bobby Estalella 32 141 393 62 99 19 3 11 64 1 0 68 43 .252 .358 .399 .758 58.0 9.5 2.6
2B *Stu Martin 29 110 337 37 99 14 4 4 40 0 1 22 14 .294 .339 .395 .734 42.3 7.4 4.3
2B  Don Gutteridge 31 120 231 47 71 10 4 6 31 0 2 29 12 .307 .382 .463 .845 38.8 7.9 3.4
2B  Marty Marion 25 73 199 17 45 7 1 0 25 0 0 11 12 .226 .267 .271 .538 13.3 0.0 3.6
CF  Bob Seeds 36 85 156 20 46 5 1 2 22 0 0 9 6 .295 .331 .378 .710 17.5 2.5 0.7
P *Cliff Melton 31 39 112 6 11 1 1 0 4 0 0 2 22 .098 .114 .125 .239 -1.7 0.0 0.0
P  Ernie White 26 40 107 8 26 1 0 0 5 1 0 1 17 .243 .248 .252 .500 7.4 0.0 0.0
P  Van Mungo 32 40 103 5 17 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 28 .165 .181 .194 .375 2.2 0.0 0.0
C  Frankie Pytlak 34 40 80 14 21 5 0 0 6 5 2 12 3 .263 .379 .325 .704 10.5 1.6 1.2
P  Bob Logan 33 20 55 4 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 8 .182 .224 .182 .406 1.6 0.0 0.0
P  Roger Wolff 32 46 57 2 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 15 .070 .070 .105 .175 -2.2 0.0 0.0
C  Paul Richards 34 20 46 3 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 6 .130 .184 .174 .358 0.2 0.0 0.9
CF  Buster Adams 28 15 24 2 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 7 2 .292 .452 .292 .743 4.0 0.7 0.1
3B *Hillis Layne 25 13 26 3 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 .346 .393 .346 .739 3.3 0.7 0.6
3B *Lew Riggs 33 16 22 4 9 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 .409 .480 .455 .935 4.1 1.1 0.2
CF  Pete Fox 34 23 20 1 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .350 .381 .400 .781 2.8 0.5 0.0
P  Les McCrabb 28 25 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.4 0.0 0.0
RF *Bud Stewart 27 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.5 0.2 0.0
P  Frank Lamanna 23 37 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Tom Earley 26 50 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Cotton Pippen 32 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Roy Bruner 26 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Al Brazle 29 24 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
  Team Totals 29.5 2013 5624 776 1514 243 41 131 748 35 18 605 530 .269 .340 .397 .737 742.7 130.2 51.9
  Rank among 8 NL teams 5 5 7 6 3 2 5 5 4 4 2 7 5 4 5 5  
* - 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
*Cliff Melton 31 23 11 .676 39 39 0 313.0 296 115 26 69 185 3.31 25.6
*Ernie White 26 23 10 .697 39 39 0 302.7 277 123 18 102 173 3.66 25.7
 Van Mungo 32 16 18 .471 40 40 0 278.3 283 128 19 118 170 4.14 17.2
 Roger Wolff 32 6 11 .353 46 22 1 189.0 209 98 13 76 71 4.67 7.3
*Bob Logan 33 14 2 .875 20 20 0 166.0 150 50 11 43 65 2.71 18.9
 Tom Earley 26 1 4 .200 50 0 28 52.0 55 19 4 18 22 3.29 8.9
 Frank Lamanna 23 6 2 .750 37 0 2 46.7 52 30 1 38 20 5.79 2.0
 Les McCrabb 28 1 2 .333 25 2 2 42.0 52 21 4 9 13 4.50 2.2
*Al Brazle 29 4 3 .571 24 0 2 29.0 32 13 2 11 9 4.04 3.0
 George Caster 35 3 1 .750 18 0 1 20.3 28 17 1 8 13 7.53 0.0
 Cotton Pippen 32 1 0 1.000 14 0 0 14.3 24 8 2 4 2 5.02 0.5
 Roy Bruner 26 0 0 .000 9 0 0 10.7 10 5 1 11 10 4.22 0.6
 Jim Mertz 26 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 2 1 0.00 0.1
 Bill Lee 33 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0.7 5 5 0 0 1 68.18 0.0
Team Totals 29.4 98 64 .605 365 162 36 1465.3 1473 632 102 509 755 3.88 111.9
Rank among 8 NL teams 2 2 1 2 1 4 4 3 4 1 3  
* - 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 .991 31.0
B.Warren 1151.7 127 131 610 41 6 0 .991 26.0
F.Pytlak 210.3 24 26 108 9 0 0 1.000 22.2
P.Richards 103.7 11 14 68 8 0 0 1.000 66.7
Team Total 1465.7 162 171 786 58 6 0 .993 29.2
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 12.36
N.Etten 1171.0 132 135 1516 109 7 139 .996 12.49
B.Seeds 151.0 17 19 195 12 1 19 .995 12.34
D.Gutteridge 138.7 13 19 187 14 0 18 1.000 13.05
B.Estalella 4.0 0 2 4 0 0 1 1.000 9.00
D.Dallessandro 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1465.7 162 176 1903 135 8 177 .996 12.51
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 6.25
S.Martin 779.7 91 99 194 327 13 72 .976 6.01
D.Gutteridge 338.7 32 60 89 185 8 43 .972 7.28
M.Marion 336.7 39 48 77 157 5 29 .979 6.26
L.Handley 8.7 0 5 2 5 0 1 1.000 7.27
H.Layne 2.0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1465.6 162 213 362 677 26 145 .976 6.38
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 3.16
W.Kurowski 1227.7 138 141 76 335 15 21 .965 3.01
B.Estalella 111.0 12 14 6 31 1 5 .974 3.00
H.Layne 60.0 7 9 7 22 2 4 .935 4.35
L.Riggs 26.2 2 5 1 9 0 1 1.000 3.44
D.Gutteridge 22.7 1 6 1 7 0 1 1.000 3.18
S.Martin 3.3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.70
M.Marion 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1451.9 160 178 91 406 18 32 .965 3.08
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 5.61
L.Handley 1269.7 142 144 189 588 21 99 .974 5.51
M.Marion 159.0 18 21 32 90 8 21 .938 6.91
D.Gutteridge 31.0 2 9 8 7 0 2 1.000 4.35
S.Martin 6.0 0 4 1 4 0 4 1.000 7.50
Team Total 1465.7 162 178 230 689 29 126 .969 5.64
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.02
H.Sauer 1185.3 136 137 219 4 16 1 .933 1.69
B.Estalella 193.7 20 26 38 1 2 1 .951 1.81
B.Adams 41.7 5 5 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.16
B.Seeds 24.7 0 10 3 0 1 0 .750 1.09
B.Stewart 9.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
D.Dallessandro 3.7 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.92
P.Fox 3.3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
A.Galan 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
E.White 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Gutteridge 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1465.6 162 187 274 5 19 2 .936 1.71
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 2.63
D.Dallessandro 940.0 110 112 232 10 10 2 .960 2.32
B.Estalella 516.7 52 75 113 4 4 0 .967 2.04
B.Seeds 6.0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
P.Fox 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Adams 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1465.7 162 193 346 14 14 2 .963 2.21
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.18
A.Galan 1305.0 146 149 258 10 3 4 .989 1.85
B.Seeds 99.0 11 14 17 0 1 0 .944 1.55
B.Estalella 55.0 5 8 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.29
H.Sauer 4.7 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
P.Fox 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1465.7 162 176 290 10 4 4 .987 1.84
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 2.31
C.Melton 313.0 39 39 19 72 4 8 .958 2.62
E.White 302.7 39 39 13 42 2 2 .965 1.64
V.Mungo 278.3 40 40 21 64 2 2 .977 2.75
R.Wolff 189.0 22 46 18 38 1 6 .982 2.67
B.Logan 166.0 20 20 16 35 2 1 .962 2.77
T.Earley 52.0 0 50 2 6 0 0 1.000 1.38
F.Lamanna 46.7 0 37 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.58
L.McCrabb 42.0 2 25 3 9 0 1 1.000 2.57
A.Brazle 29.0 0 24 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.17
G.Caster 20.3 0 18 3 6 0 0 1.000 3.98
C.Pippen 14.3 0 14 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.77
R.Bruner 10.7 0 9 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.69
J.Mertz 0.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Lee 0.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1465.3 162 365 99 286 11 20 .972 2.36
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Galan .320
On-Base Pct Dallessandro .408
Slugging Pct Sauer .468
OPS Galan .815
XR Galan 91.9
Games Galan 153
At-Bats Galan 590
Runs Galan 96
Hits Galan 189
Total Bases Galan, Kurowski 248
Singles Galan 142
Doubles Galan 39
Triples Handley 12
Homeruns Sauer 32
RBIs Etten 96
Stolen Bases Handley 27
Caught Stealing Handley 12
Walks Dallessandro 77
Strikeouts Warren 96
ERA Logan 2.71
Wins Melton, White 23
Losses Mungo 18
Winning Pct Logan .875
Saves Earley 28
Games Pitched Earley 50
Games Started Mungo 40
Complete Games Melton 19
Shutouts Melton 5
Innings Pitched Melton 313.0
Hits Allowed Melton 296
Homeruns Allowed Melton 26
Strikeouts Melton 185
Walks Allowed Mungo 118
Walks per 9IP Melton 2.0
Hits per 9IP Logan 8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Mungo 5.5
WHiP Logan 1.16
OAVG Logan .240
OOBP Logan .288
OSLG Logan .342
OOPS Logan .629
Team All-Stars
Augie Galan
Bob Logan
Cliff Melton
Player Salaries
Van Mungo $ 18,700,000
Augie Galan $ 5,750,000
Cliff Melton $ 4,700,000
Pete Fox $ 3,900,000
Lee Handley $ 3,590,000
Bobby Estalella $ 3,500,000
Dom Dallessandro $ 3,492,857
Bob Logan $ 3,000,000
Nick Etten $ 2,321,429
Don Gutteridge $ 964,286
Stu Martin $ 880,714
George Caster $ 650,000
Bill Lee $ 625,000
Frankie Pytlak $ 440,000
Bill Crouch $ 350,000
Cotton Pippen $ 350,000
Paul Richards $ 300,000
Al Brazle $ 300,000
Roy Bruner $ 300,000
Ernie White $ 300,000
Bennie Warren $ 300,000
Tom Earley $ 300,000
Bud Stewart $ 300,000
Hillis Layne $ 300,000
Hank Sauer $ 300,000
Les McCrabb $ 300,000
Whitey Kurowski $ 300,000
Frank Lamanna $ 300,000
Buster Adams $ 300,000
Jim Mertz $ 300,000
Roger Wolff $ 300,000
Marty Marion $ 300,000
Bob Seeds $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
3/3 Released Roy Sherid    
4/2 Released Tommy Thompson    
4/2 Released Bud Thomas    
4/2 Released Ira Hutchinson    
4/2 Signed     Paul Richards
7/1 Traded Lew Riggs San Diego Bob Logan
Al Brazle