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1943 New York Giants (MLB) season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | New York Giants |
| season | 1943 |
| image | New York Giants MLB Cap Logo (1940 to 1946).svg |
| league | National League |
| ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| city | New York City |
| record | |
| league_place | 8th |
| owners | Horace Stoneham |
| managers | Mel Ott |
| prev_season | 1942 New York Giants (MLB) season |
| next_season | 1944 New York Giants (MLB) season |
| season_list | List of San Francisco Giants seasons |
|}} The 1943 New York Giants season was the franchise's 61st season. The team finished in eighth place in the National League with a 55–98 record, 49½ games behind the St. Louis Cardinals.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster
| 1943 New York Giants |
|---|
| Roster |
| Pitchers |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Gus Mancuso | 94 | 252 | 50 | .198 | 2 | 20 |
| 1B | Joe Orengo | 83 | 266 | 58 | .218 | 6 | 29 |
| 2B | Mickey Witek | 153 | 622 | 195 | .314 | 6 | 55 |
| SS | Bill Jurges | 136 | 481 | 110 | .229 | 4 | 29 |
| 3B | Dick Bartell | 99 | 337 | 91 | .270 | 5 | 28 |
| OF | 125 | 380 | 89 | .234 | 18 | 47 | |
| OF | Joe Medwick | 78 | 324 | 91 | .281 | 5 | 45 |
| OF | Johnny Rucker | 132 | 505 | 138 | .273 | 2 | 46 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Gordon | 131 | 474 | 119 | .251 | 9 | 63 |
| Buster Maynard | 121 | 393 | 81 | .206 | 9 | 32 |
| Ernie Lombardi | 104 | 295 | 90 | .305 | 10 | 51 |
| Charlie Mead | 37 | 146 | 40 | .274 | 1 | 13 |
| Nap Reyes | 40 | 125 | 32 | .256 | 0 | 13 |
| Babe Barna | 40 | 113 | 23 | .204 | 1 | 12 |
| Buddy Kerr | 27 | 98 | 28 | .286 | 2 | 12 |
| Ray Berres | 20 | 28 | 4 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Stephenson | 9 | 24 | 6 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
| Hugh Poland | 4 | 12 | 1 | .083 | 0 | 2 |
| Vic Bradford | 6 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Melton | 34 | 186.1 | 9 | 13 | 3.19 | 55 |
| Rube Fischer | 22 | 130.2 | 5 | 10 | 4.61 | 47 |
| Ken Chase | 21 | 129.1 | 4 | 12 | 4.11 | 86 |
| Bill Lohrman | 17 | 80.1 | 5 | 6 | 5.15 | 16 |
| Carl Hubbell | 12 | 66.0 | 4 | 4 | 4.91 | 31 |
| Bill Voiselle | 4 | 31.0 | 1 | 2 | 2.03 | 19 |
| Frank Seward | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 2 |
| Tom Sunkel | 1 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 10.13 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Wittig | 40 | 164.0 | 5 | 15 | 4.23 | 56 |
| 45 | 154.1 | 3 | 7 | 3.91 | 83 | |
| Harry Feldman | 31 | 104.2 | 4 | 5 | 4.30 | 49 |
| Bill Sayles | 18 | 53.0 | 1 | 3 | 4.75 | 38 |
| Ken Trinkle | 11 | 45.2 | 1 | 5 | 3.74 | 10 |
| Hugh East | 13 | 40.1 | 1 | 3 | 5.36 | 21 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2.82 | 46 | |
| Johnny Allen | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3.07 | 24 |
| Bobby Coombs | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.94 | 5 |
Farm system
References
References
- Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball'', 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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