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Team                W   L    %   GB  OFF  PIT  DEF   HOME   ROAD   AUTO  1-RUN    L34   MANAGER(S)
St. Louis NL  SLN 102  52 .662 ----    2    1    9  28-27  44-11  30-14  29-20  22-12   Mike Rescigno
Brooklyn      BRN  90  64 .584 12.0    3    9    6  36-19  33-22  21-23  29-21  24-10   Robert Rescigno
Cincinnati    CIN  90  64 .584 12.0    5    3    7  27-28  38-17  25-19  22-24  19-15   John Storer
Chicago NL    CHN  88  66 .571 14.0    1   10   12  28-27  29-25  31-13  23-26  17-17   Alan Boodman
Pittsburgh    PIN  71  83 .461 31.0   12    4    1  24-31  23-32  24-20  28-36  17-17   Tom Edwards
New York NL   NYN  67  87 .435 35.0    8   13    3  17-38  23-32  27-17  22-26   7-27   Rick Field
Boston NL     BON  53 101 .344 49.0   14   11   13  18-37  18-37  17-27  21-31  10-24   Jim Pardee, Scott Maples
OFF, PIT, DEF - rankings among the 14 teams in Offense, Pitching and Defense.
HOME, ROAD, 1-RUN, L34 - W-L records at Home & on the Road (owner-play only), during autoplay, in one-run games, and over the final 34 games of the season.

Postseason
World Series (4-0):   St. Louis Cardinals over New York Yankees

1943 AL | NL League Yearly Summary | Transactions
  Players: Batting - Pitching

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS   IBB  HP   SH   SF  GIDP
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 CHN  4.86   748  5502  1597  258  70   68  567   624  .290  .356  .400   58   28   57   25   72   53  136
 SLN  4.60   708  5377  1505  291  57   83  471   566  .280  .337  .402   70   35   58   26   57   60  142
 BRN  4.40   677  5298  1409  244  28   57  686   590  .266  .349  .355   97   64   49   18   90   59  151
 CIN  4.12   634  5387  1385  245  59   57  520   715  .257  .323  .356   81   33   38   30   71   50  127
 NYN  3.80   585  5189  1263  153  32  101  546   698  .243  .316  .344   69   35   34   26   56   44  126
 PIN  3.43   528  5343  1294  209  59   23  447   537  .242  .301  .316  132   62   41   25   78   48  107
 BON  3.03   467  5217  1215  193  41   52  404   663  .233  .289  .316   60   56   31   26   52   43  100
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.03  4347 37313  9668 1593 346  441 3641  4393  .259  .325  .356  567  313  308  176  476  357  889

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 SLN  3.16   487  2.64  1407  1290   33   464   815  32  21  49  .308  776  523  .674
 CIN  3.42   526  2.76  1419  1295   44   565   607  29  15  41  .211  784  541  .690
 PIN  3.51   540  2.90  1420  1392   46   520   546  37  14  30  .315  752  583  .775
 BRN  3.94   607  3.31  1413  1343   61   546   581  41  11  28  .297  812  563  .693
 CHN  4.14   637  3.45  1390  1371   57   413   615  36   9  27  .504  755  496  .657
 BON  4.31   663  3.57  1390  1457   51   584   718  31  15  22  .389  752  487  .648
 NYN  4.56   703  3.85  1371  1414   91   625   613   9   3  39  .432  848  617  .728
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 Tot  3.86  4163  3.21  9812  9562  383  3717  4495 215  88 236       5479 3810  .695

League Awards
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Pitchers are not eligible for the MVP Award.
All voting is done by HAL. Totals may not match the Recap report, but the order of the players is generally the same.

MVP Award Voting

  1. Stan Musial  (434)
  2. Bill Nicholson  (422)
  3. Rudy York  (421)
  4. Arky Vaughan  (390)
  5. Phil Cavarretta  (389)
  6. Vince Dimaggio  (367)
  7. Lonny Frey  (354)
  8. Bob Elliott  (352)
  9. Augie Galan  (344)
  10. Stan Hack  (321)

  11. Mel Ott  (320)
  12. Jerry Priddy  (318)
  13. Billy Herman  (317)
  14. Whitey Kurowski  (316)
  15. Walker Cooper  (314)
  16. Roy Cullenbine  (314)
  17. Dixie Walker  (307)
  18. Babe Dahlgren  (306)
  19. Mickey Witek  (304)
  20. Tommy Holmes  (295)

Cy Young Award Voting

  1. Nate Andrews  (258)
  2. Mort Cooper  (251)
  3. Max Lanier  (250)
  4. Johnny Vander Meer  (244)
  5. Ace Adams  (193)
  6. Elmer Riddle  (185)
  7. Whit Wyatt  (181)
  8. Howie Pollet  (167)
  9. Tiny Bonham  (160)
  10. Al Brazle  (158)

  11. Joe Beggs  (158)
  12. Harry Brecheen  (127)
  13. Ed Hanyzewski  (121)
  14. Jesse Flores  (120)
  15. Oscar Judd  (117)
  16. Claude Passeau  (108)
  17. Jack Kraus  (108)
  18. Hi Bithorn  (108)
  19. Bob Klinger  (105)
  20. Clyde Shoun  (103)

All Stars
Ace Adams
Nate Andrews
Hi Bithorn
Mort Cooper
Wilbur Cooper
Babe Dahlgren
Bob Elliott
Lonny Frey
Augie Galan
Frankie Gustine
Stan Hack
Whitey Kurowski
Max Lanier
Marty Marion
Stan Musial
Bill Nicholson
Mel Ott
Howie Pollet
Jerry Priddy
Elmer Riddle
Johnny Vander Meer
Arky Vaughan
Rudy York
Bill Zuber

Gold Gloves
P: Hi Bithorn
C: Walker Cooper
1B: Frank McCormick
2B: Lonny Frey
3B: Ken Keltner
SS: Eddie Miller
OF: Vince Dimaggio
OF: Johnny Rucker
OF: Wally Moses

Major League Leaderboard
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Batting Average
Walker Cooper.378
Stan Musial.351
Dick Wakefield.338
Mickey Witek.334
Babe Dahlgren.329
Pete Fox.320
Whitey Kurowski.319
Arky Vaughan.319
Peanuts Lowrey.317
Doc Cramer.314
Danny Murtaugh.313
Elbie Fletcher.312
On Base Percentage
Walker Cooper.419
Stan Musial.413
Mel Ott.412
Elbie Fletcher.399
Lou Boudreau.399
Phil Cavarretta.397
Charlie Keller.394
Bill Nicholson.390
Augie Galan.390
Luke Appling.389
Dick Wakefield.388
Mickey Vernon.386
Slugging Percentage
Charlie Keller.551
Jeff Heath.549
Stan Musial.543
Walker Cooper.543
Bill Nicholson.530
Phil Cavarretta.508
Rudy York.498
Whitey Kurowski.488
Dick Wakefield.468
Mickey Vernon.462
Bob Elliott.458
Peanuts Lowrey.456
On Base + Slugging
Walker Cooper.962
Stan Musial.956
Charlie Keller.945
Jeff Heath.920
Bill Nicholson.920
Phil Cavarretta.905
Mel Ott.858
Dick Wakefield.857
Mickey Vernon.847
Whitey Kurowski.845
Rudy York.844
Elbie Fletcher.835
At Bats
George Case675
Wally Moses647
Arky Vaughan634
Lonny Frey623
Billy Johnson623
Eddie Miller618
Luke Appling616
Tony Lupien615
Stan Musial615
Mickey Vernon615
Chuck Workman612
Bobby Doerr608
Runs Scored
Stan Musial117
Augie Galan109
Stan Hack104
Luke Appling102
Lonny Frey100
Bill Nicholson98
Mickey Vernon98
Phil Cavarretta97
George Case93
Arky Vaughan93
Charlie Keller92
Jerry Priddy90
Hits
Stan Musial216
Arky Vaughan202
Mickey Witek201
Dick Wakefield197
Mickey Vernon191
Elbie Fletcher186
George Case182
Babe Dahlgren180
Bill Nicholson176
Lou Boudreau175
Phil Cavarretta175
Pinky Higgins175
Total Bases
Stan Musial334
Bill Nicholson304
Charlie Keller303
Rudy York289
Phil Cavarretta286
Mickey Vernon284
Arky Vaughan276
Bob Elliott274
Dick Wakefield273
Nick Etten261
Elbie Fletcher260
Jeff Heath254
Doubles
Stan Musial46
Milt Byrnes41
Lou Boudreau40
Nick Etten40
Ken Keltner40
Mickey Vernon40
Phil Cavarretta39
Frank McCormick39
Bill Nicholson38
Arky Vaughan37
Oris Hockett36
Triples
Peanuts Lowrey19
Bob Elliott18
Stan Musial18
Ralph Hodgin16
Phil Cavarretta15
Hank Edwards15
Rudy York14
Wally Moses12
Lonny Frey11
Sid Gordon11
Jeff Heath11
Home Runs
Charlie Keller37
Rudy York32
Jeff Heath27
Bill Nicholson26
Vince Dimaggio22
Mel Ott21
Ron Northey18
Vern Stephens18
Joe Gordon16
Chet Laabs16
Stan Spence16
Augie Galan15
RBI
Bill Nicholson106
Charlie Keller105
Rudy York101
Elbie Fletcher99
Jeff Heath96
Joe Gordon95
Arky Vaughan94
Bobby Doerr89
Whitey Kurowski89
Phil Cavarretta87
Vince Dimaggio87
Nick Etten87
Walks
Joe Gordon112
Luke Appling109
Mel Ott106
Elbie Fletcher97
Lou Boudreau96
Augie Galan95
Roy Cullenbine94
Charlie Keller93
Billy Herman89
Chet Laabs89
Phil Cavarretta83
Vince Dimaggio83
Batters Strikeouts
Vince Dimaggio151
Joe Hoover126
Rudy York121
Chet Laabs109
Eddie Joost105
Bill Nicholson104
Buster Adams90
Vern Stephens90
Thurman Tucker89
Joe Gordon84
Jerry Priddy84
Stolen Bases
George Case64
Luke Appling56
Mickey Vernon51
Wally Moses44
Thurman Tucker39
Guy Curtright29
Arky Vaughan27
Jim Russell23
Frankie Gustine22
Oris Hockett22
Caught Stealing
Luke Appling24
Wally Moses18
George Case15
Mickey Vernon15
Charlie Keller13
Danny Murtaugh11
Eddie Stanky11
Steve Mesner10
Jerry Priddy10
Hit by Pitch
Lou Boudreau7
Wally Moses7
Tony Lupien6
Luke Appling5
Johnny Barrett5
Billy Herman5
Billy Johnson5
Charlie Keller5
Peanuts Lowrey5
Connie Ryan5
Mickey Vernon5
Chuck Workman5
GIDP
Billy Herman25
Stan Musial25
Guy Curtright24
Arky Vaughan24
Babe Dahlgren23
Frank McCormick20
Billy Johnson19
Roy Cullenbine18
Elbie Fletcher18
Lou Klein18
Ron Northey18
Errors
Bob Johnson42
Eddie Joost35
Irv Hall34
Luke Appling33
Joe Hoover33
Arky Vaughan32
Lou Klein29
Vern Stephens29
Eddie Stanky28
Chuck Workman26
Don Gutteridge25
Earned Run Average
Johnny Niggeling2.04
Whit Wyatt2.05
Joe Dobson2.07
Schoolboy Rowe2.09
Max Lanier2.10
Milo Candini2.17
Spud Chandler2.22
Mickey Haefner2.25
Dizzy Trout2.35
Johnny Vander Meer2.39
Stubby Overmire2.42
Mort Cooper2.43
Wins
Nate Andrews25
Mort Cooper21
Max Lanier21
Spud Chandler20
Early Wynn19
Johnny Vander Meer18
Elmer Riddle17
Tiny Bonham16
Vern Kennedy16
Dizzy Trout16
Jesse Flores15
Johnny Niggeling15
Losses
Jim Tobin24
Tex Hughson23
Roger Wolff22
Lum Harris20
Bobo Newsom19
Jim Bagby, Jr.18
Al Javery17
Dutch Leonard17
Steve Sundra17
Red Barrett15
Yank Terry15
Winning Percentage
Max Lanier.875
Vern Kennedy.762
Mort Cooper.750
Spud Chandler.741
Nate Andrews.735
Early Wynn.731
Whit Wyatt.684
Tiny Bonham.667
Elmer Riddle.630
Mickey Haefner.625
Johnny Vander Meer.621
Oscar Judd.619
Games Pitched
Charlie Fuchs81
Orie Arntzen79
Mel Harder69
Les Webber69
Joe Beggs64
Mickey Haefner62
Ace Adams60
Red Munger60
Newt Kimball59
Gordon Maltzberger59
Joe Haynes56
Jake Wade54
Games Started
Nate Andrews39
Jim Bagby, Jr.39
Tex Hughson39
Dutch Leonard38
Spud Chandler37
Al Javery37
Jim Tobin37
Hi Bithorn36
Claude Passeau36
Dizzy Trout36
Johnny Vander Meer36
Early Wynn36
Complete Games
Nate Andrews17
Johnny Niggeling15
Red Barrett14
Hank Borowy12
Mort Cooper12
Rip Sewell12
Whit Wyatt11
Tiny Bonham10
Denny Galehouse10
Claude Passeau10
Elmer Riddle10
Jim Tobin10
Games Finished
Joe Beggs53
Ace Adams51
Gordon Maltzberger51
Jake Wade45
Charlie Fuchs42
Orie Arntzen41
Mace Brown38
Newt Kimball38
Mike Naymick38
George Caster36
Mickey Haefner35
Les Webber35
Saves
Joe Beggs34
Ace Adams31
Gordon Maltzberger30
Mace Brown28
Johnny Murphy25
Al Brazle22
Mickey Haefner21
Howie Pollet21
Mike Naymick19
George Caster16
Nels Potter15
Clyde Shoun12
Shutouts
Nate Andrews6
Mort Cooper5
Al Javery5
Johnny Vander Meer5
Tommy Bridges4
Denny Galehouse4
Oscar Judd4
Johnny Niggeling4
Xavier Rescigno4
Allie Reynolds4
Innings Pitched
Nate Andrews298.3
Red Barrett284.3
Jim Bagby, Jr.283.7
Johnny Vander Meer282.0
Early Wynn281.0
Al Javery277.7
Tex Hughson270.7
Dizzy Trout264.0
Spud Chandler263.7
Claude Passeau263.7
Jim Tobin263.7
Mort Cooper251.7
Hits Allowed
Jim Tobin304
Red Barrett289
Tex Hughson276
Nate Andrews270
Jim Bagby, Jr.269
Roger Wolff268
Claude Passeau267
Al Javery264
Dutch Leonard261
Lum Harris260
Bobo Newsom259
Early Wynn253
Home Runs Allowed
Tex Hughson29
Lum Harris18
Everett Fagan16
Steve Sundra15
Butch Wensloff14
Nate Andrews13
Hank Borowy13
Johnnie Wittig13
Walks Allowed
Johnny Vander Meer154
Bobo Newsom131
Don Black125
Dizzy Trout112
Early Wynn102
Allie Reynolds100
Jim Tobin98
Hal Newhouser97
Orie Arntzen92
Dick Barrett92
Orval Grove90
Roger Wolff90
Pitchers Strikeouts
Allie Reynolds215
Johnny Vander Meer200
Bobo Newsom184
Spud Chandler177
Mort Cooper173
Max Lanier169
Hal Newhouser162
Tommy Bridges161
Al Javery143
Dizzy Trout143
Virgil Trucks140
Denny Galehouse139
  
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