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1943 Washington Senators season

Field	Value
name	Washington Senators
season	1943
image	Washington Senators Primary Logo (1938 to 1947).svg
league	American League
ballpark	Griffith Stadium
city	Washington, D.C.
record
league_place	2nd
owners	Clark Griffith and George H. Richardson
managers	Ossie Bluege
radio	WOL (AM)
(Arch McDonald, Russ Hodges)
season_list	List of Minnesota Twins seasons

(Arch McDonald, Russ Hodges) The 1943 Washington Senators won 84 games, lost 69, and finished in second place in the American League. They were managed by Ossie Bluege and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Offseason

January 29, 1943: Bill Zuber and cash were traded by the Senators to the New York Yankees for Milo Candini and Jerry Priddy.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

1943 Washington Senators
Roster
Pitchers

Source:

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	Jake Early	126	423	109	.258	5	60
1B	Mickey Vernon	145	553	148	.268	7	70
2B		149	560	152	.271	4	62
SS		134	456	95	.208	1	55
3B	Ellis Clary	73	254	65	.256	0	19
OF	Stan Spence	149	570	152	.267	12	88
OF	George Case	141	613	180	.294	1	52
OF		117	438	116	.265	7	63

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
Gene Moore	92	254	68	.268	2	39
Alex Kampouris	51	145	30	.207	2	13
Tony Giuliani	49	133	30	.226	0	20
Jake Powell	37	132	35	.265	0	20
Sherry Robertson	59	120	26	.217	3	14
George Myatt	42	53	13	.245	0	3
Harlond Clift	8	30	9	.300	0	4
Red Roberts	9	23	6	.261	1	3
Red Marion	14	17	3	.176	0	1
Ed Butka	3	9	3	.333	0	1
	1	4	1	.250	0	0
Tom Padden	3	3	0	.000	0	0
Red Barbary	1	1	0	.000	0	0

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
Early Wynn	37	256.2	18	12	2.91	89
	31	219.2	11	13	3.28	51
	28	166.0	11	7	2.49	67
Johnny Niggeling	6	51.0	4	2	0.88	24
Bobo Newsom	6	40.0	3	3	3.83	11
	1	4.2	0	1	5.79	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
	36	165.1	11	5	2.29	65
	39	144.1	11	7	3.68	48
Jim Mertz	33	116.2	5	7	4.63	53
Ray Scarborough	24	86.0	4	4	2.83	43
Ewald Pyle	18	72.2	4	8	4.09	25
	6	32.1	2	0	4.45	10

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	SV	ERA	SO
	7	0	2.61	1
Owen Scheetz	6	1	7.00	5
	4	0	0.00	1
Ox Miller	3	0	10.50	1
	2	0	6.75	1

Farm system

Chattanooga franchise transferred and renamed, July 11, 1943

Notes

References

[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/candimi01.shtml Milo Candini page at Baseball Reference]
"1943 Washington Senators Roster".
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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