1943 Chicago White Sox season
Major League Baseball team season
The 1943 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 43rd season in the major leagues, and their 44th season overall. They finished with a record of 82–72, good enough for fourth place in the American League , 16 games behind the first place New York Yankees . The White Sox played a record 44 doubleheaders over the course of the season.[ 1]
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team
BOS
CWS
CLE
DET
NYY
PHA
SLB
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
—
Opening Day lineup
Roster
1943 Chicago White Sox
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Other batters
Manager
Coaches
Player stats
Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases
Player
G
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SO
AVG
SB
Luke Appling , SS
155
585
63
192
33
2
3
80
90
29
.328
27
Vince Castino , C
33
101
14
23
1
0
2
16
12
11
.228
0
Tony Cuccinello , 3B
34
103
5
28
5
0
2
11
13
13
.272
3
Dick Culler , 3B,2B
53
148
9
32
5
1
0
11
16
11
.216
4
Guy Curtright , LF
138
488
67
142
20
7
3
48
69
60
.291
13
Jimmy Grant , 3B
58
197
23
51
9
2
4
22
18
34
.259
4
Don Hanski , 1B
9
21
1
5
1
0
0
2
0
5
.238
0
Ralph Hodgin , 3B,RF,LF
117
407
52
128
22
8
1
50
20
24
.314
3
Frank Kalin , PH
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
0
Don Kolloway , 2B
85
348
29
75
14
4
1
33
9
30
.216
11
Joe Kuhel , 1B
153
531
55
113
21
1
5
46
76
45
.213
14
Cass Michaels , 3B
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
0
Wally Moses , RF,CF
150
599
82
147
22
12
3
48
55
47
.245
56
Moose Solters , LF,RF
42
97
6
15
0
0
1
8
7
5
.155
0
Mike Tresh , C
86
279
20
60
3
0
0
20
37
20
.215
2
Thurman Tucker , CF
139
528
81
124
15
6
3
39
79
72
.235
29
Tom Turner , C
51
154
16
37
7
1
2
11
13
21
.240
1
Skeeter Webb , 2B
58
213
15
50
5
2
0
22
6
19
.235
5
Player
G
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SO
AVG
SB
Bill Dietrich , P
26
56
7
8
1
0
1
6
5
22
.143
0
Orval Grove , P
32
66
9
12
0
0
0
7
11
22
.182
0
Joe Haynes , P
35
34
5
9
0
0
0
4
3
9
.265
0
Johnny Humphries , P
28
69
6
20
6
0
0
5
3
25
.290
1
Thornton Lee , P
19
42
1
3
0
0
0
3
0
8
.071
0
Gordon Maltzberger , P
37
25
0
3
0
0
0
1
6
14
.120
0
Buck Ross , P
21
46
1
4
1
0
1
4
5
15
.087
0
Eddie Smith , P
25
69
4
11
1
0
1
8
2
9
.159
0
Bill Swift , P
18
10
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
3
.100
0
Jake Wade , P
21
27
2
4
1
0
0
3
3
9
.148
0
Team Totals
155
5254
573
1297
193
46
33
508
561
582
.247
173
Pitching
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
Player
W
L
ERA
G
GS
SV
IP
H
R
ER
HR
BB
K
Bill Dietrich
12
10
2.80
26
26
0
186.2
180
72
58
4
53
52
Orval Grove
15
9
2.75
32
25
2
216.1
192
84
66
9
72
76
Don Hanski
0
0
0.00
1
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
Joe Haynes
7
2
2.96
35
2
3
109.1
114
51
36
2
32
37
Johnny Humphries
11
11
3.30
28
27
0
188.1
198
86
69
7
54
51
Thornton Lee
5
9
4.18
19
19
0
127.0
129
66
59
8
50
35
Gordon Maltzberger
7
4
2.46
37
0
14
98.2
86
29
27
8
24
48
Buck Ross
11
7
3.19
21
21
0
149.1
140
61
53
6
56
41
Eddie Smith
11
11
3.69
25
25
0
187.2
197
85
77
4
76
66
Floyd Speer
0
0
9.00
1
0
0
1.0
1
1
1
0
2
1
Bill Swift
0
2
4.21
18
1
0
51.1
48
25
24
3
27
28
Jake Wade
3
7
3.01
21
9
0
83.2
66
34
28
3
54
41
Team Totals
82
72
3.20
155
155
19
1400.1
1352
594
498
54
501
476
References
External links
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