1943 Pittsburgh Pirates Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 80-74
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 498,740, Avg. 9,528
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Frankie Frisch (80-74)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1943 Pittsburgh Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 80-74
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 498,740, Avg. 9,528
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Frankie Frisch (80-74)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1943 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1943 season with a record of 80 wins and 74 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Pirates tallied 669 runs and yielded 605 runs. Vince DiMaggio paced Pittsburgh with 15 home runs Bob Elliott drove in 101 runs and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .315 clip. Rip Sewell led the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.54 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Frankie Frisch coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 652
Regular Season Runs Against: 594
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 22, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 24, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | ||
| April 25, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | ||
| April 27, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 1-0 | 2-2 | 3-2 | ||
| April 28, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3-3 | ||
| April 29, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3-4 | ||
| May 1, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 2-2 | 2-2 | 4-4 | ||
| May 2, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 3-2 | 2-2 | 5-4 | ||
| May 2, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 4-2 | 2-2 | 6-4 | ||
| May 3, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 4-2 | 2-3 | 6-5 | ||
| May 4, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 4-2 | 3-3 | 7-5 | ||
| May 5, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 4-2 | 3-4 | 7-6 | ||
| May 9, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 4-3 | 3-4 | 7-7 | ||
| May 13, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 | L | 4-3 | 3-5 | 7-8 | ||
| May 14, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 | W | 4-3 | 4-5 | 8-8 | ||
| May 15, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 2 | L | 4-3 | 4-6 | 8-9 | ||
| May 16, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 1 | W | 4-3 | 5-6 | 9-9 | ||
| May 16, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 3 | L | 4-3 | 5-7 | 9-10 | ||
| May 18, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Boston Braves 4 | L | 4-3 | 5-8 | 9-11 | ||
| May 19, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Boston Braves 5 | L | 4-3 | 5-9 | 9-12 | ||
| May 19, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 4-3 | 5-10 | 9-13 | ||
| May 22, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 10 | L | 4-3 | 5-11 | 9-14 | ||
| May 23, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 5 | L | 4-3 | 5-12 | 9-15 | ||
| May 23, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 1 | W | 4-3 | 6-12 | 10-15 | ||
| May 26, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 17 | W | 5-3 | 6-12 | 11-15 | ||
| May 27, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 6-3 | 6-12 | 12-15 | ||
| May 28, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 6-4 | 6-12 | 12-16 | ||
| May 29, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 12 | W | 7-4 | 6-12 | 13-16 | ||
| May 30, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 8-4 | 6-12 | 14-16 | ||
| May 30, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 9-4 | 6-12 | 15-16 | ||
| May 31, 1943 | Boston Braves 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 9-5 | 6-12 | 15-17 | ||
| May 31, 1943 | Boston Braves 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 10-5 | 6-12 | 16-17 | ||
| June 1, 1943 | Boston Braves 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 11-5 | 6-12 | 17-17 | ||
| June 2, 1943 | Boston Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 12-5 | 6-12 | 18-17 | ||
| June 3, 1943 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 13-5 | 6-12 | 19-17 | ||
| June 4, 1943 | New York Giants 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 14-5 | 6-12 | 20-17 | ||
| June 5, 1943 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 14-6 | 6-12 | 20-18 | ||
| June 6, 1943 | New York Giants 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 15-6 | 6-12 | 21-18 | ||
| June 6, 1943 | New York Giants 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 18 | W | 16-6 | 6-12 | 22-18 | ||
| June 7, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 16-7 | 6-12 | 22-19 | ||
| June 9, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 16-7 | 6-13 | 22-20 | ||
| June 10, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 16-7 | 6-14 | 22-21 | ||
| June 12, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 16-7 | 6-15 | 22-22 | ||
| June 13, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 16-7 | 7-15 | 23-22 | ||
| June 15, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 17-7 | 7-15 | 24-22 | ||
| June 16, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 18-7 | 7-15 | 25-22 | ||
| June 17, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 18-8 | 7-15 | 25-23 | ||
| June 18, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 18-9 | 7-15 | 25-24 | ||
| June 19, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 19-9 | 7-15 | 26-24 | ||
| June 20, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 20-9 | 7-15 | 27-24 | ||
| June 20, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 21-9 | 7-15 | 28-24 | ||
| June 22, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 21-9 | 7-16 | 28-25 | ||
| June 23, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 21-9 | 8-16 | 29-25 | ||
| June 23, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 21-9 | 8-17 | 29-26 | ||
| June 24, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 21-9 | 9-17 | 30-26 | ||
| June 26, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 21-9 | 10-17 | 31-26 | ||
| June 27, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 21-9 | 10-18 | 31-27 | ||
| June 27, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 21-9 | 10-19 | 31-28 | ||
| June 28, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 22-9 | 10-19 | 32-28 | ||
| July 1, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 1 | W | 22-9 | 11-19 | 33-28 | ||
| July 1, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 6 | L | 22-9 | 11-20 | 33-29 | ||
| July 2, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 1 | W | 22-9 | 12-20 | 34-29 | ||
| July 3, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 22-9 | 13-20 | 35-29 | ||
| July 4, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Boston Braves 13 | L | 22-9 | 13-21 | 35-30 | ||
| July 4, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 22-9 | 13-22 | 35-31 | ||
| July 5, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Giants 9 | L | 22-9 | 13-23 | 35-32 | ||
| July 5, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at New York Giants 4 | W | 22-9 | 14-23 | 36-32 | ||
| July 8, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 | W | 22-9 | 15-23 | 37-32 | ||
| July 9, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 | L | 22-9 | 15-24 | 37-33 | ||
| July 10, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 23 | L | 22-9 | 15-25 | 37-34 | ||
| July 11, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 | L | 22-9 | 15-26 | 37-35 | ||
| July 11, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 | W | 22-9 | 16-26 | 38-35 | ||
| July 15, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 23-9 | 16-26 | 39-35 | ||
| July 16, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 24-9 | 16-26 | 40-35 | ||
| July 17, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 25-9 | 16-26 | 41-35 | ||
| July 17, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 26-9 | 16-26 | 42-35 | ||
| July 18, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 26-10 | 16-26 | 42-36 | ||
| July 18, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 26-11 | 16-26 | 42-37 | ||
| July 20, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 27-11 | 16-26 | 43-37 | ||
| July 21, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 28-11 | 16-26 | 44-37 | ||
| July 22, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 28-12 | 16-26 | 44-38 | ||
| July 22, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 28-13 | 16-26 | 44-39 | ||
| July 23, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 29-13 | 16-26 | 45-39 | ||
| July 24, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 30-13 | 16-26 | 46-39 | ||
| July 25, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 31-13 | 16-26 | 47-39 | ||
| July 26, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 31-14 | 16-26 | 47-40 | ||
| July 27, 1943 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 32-14 | 16-26 | 48-40 | ||
| July 28, 1943 | New York Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 33-14 | 16-26 | 49-40 | ||
| July 30, 1943 | New York Giants 13 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 33-15 | 16-26 | 49-41 | ||
| July 31, 1943 | Boston Braves 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 33-16 | 16-26 | 49-42 | ||
| August 1, 1943 | Boston Braves 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 34-16 | 16-26 | 50-42 | ||
| August 1, 1943 | Boston Braves 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 34-17 | 16-26 | 50-43 | ||
| August 2, 1943 | Boston Braves 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 35-17 | 16-26 | 51-43 | ||
| August 3, 1943 | Boston Braves 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 35-18 | 16-26 | 51-44 | ||
| August 4, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 36-18 | 16-26 | 52-44 | ||
| August 6, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 36-18 | 16-27 | 52-45 | ||
| August 7, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 36-18 | 17-27 | 53-45 | ||
| August 8, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 36-18 | 17-28 | 53-46 | ||
| August 8, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 36-18 | 17-29 | 53-47 | ||
| August 11, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 2 | L | 36-18 | 17-30 | 53-48 | ||
| August 11, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 2 | L | 36-18 | 17-31 | 53-49 | ||
| August 12, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 4 | L | 36-18 | 17-32 | 53-50 | ||
| August 14, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 2 | W | 36-18 | 18-32 | 54-50 | ||
| August 14, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Philadelphia Blue Jays 1 | W | 36-18 | 19-32 | 55-50 | ||
| August 15, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Boston Braves 5 | L | 36-18 | 19-33 | 55-51 | ||
| August 15, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 36-18 | 20-33 | 56-51 | ||
| August 16, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 36-18 | 21-33 | 57-51 | ||
| August 17, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Boston Braves 0 | W | 36-18 | 22-33 | 58-51 | ||
| August 17, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 36-18 | 23-33 | 59-51 | ||
| August 18, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Giants 6 | W | 36-18 | 24-33 | 60-51 | ||
| August 18, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 3 | L | 36-18 | 24-34 | 60-52 | ||
| August 19, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at New York Giants 1 | W | 36-18 | 25-34 | 61-52 | ||
| August 20, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 3 | L | 36-18 | 25-35 | 61-53 | ||
| August 20, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 7 | L | 36-18 | 25-36 | 61-54 | ||
| August 21, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 3 | W | 36-18 | 26-36 | 62-54 | ||
| August 22, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 36-18 | 26-37 | 62-55 | ||
| August 22, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 | L | 36-18 | 26-38 | 62-56 | ||
| August 24, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | W | 36-18 | 27-38 | 63-56 | ||
| August 25, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 36-18 | 27-39 | 63-57 | ||
| August 26, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 36-19 | 27-39 | 63-58 | ||
| August 27, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 36-20 | 27-39 | 63-59 | ||
| August 28, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 37-20 | 27-39 | 64-59 | ||
| August 29, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 38-20 | 27-39 | 65-59 | ||
| August 29, 1943 | Chicago Cubs 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 38-21 | 27-39 | 65-60 | ||
| August 30, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 39-21 | 27-39 | 66-60 | ||
| August 30, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 39-22 | 27-39 | 66-61 | ||
| August 31, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 39-23 | 27-39 | 66-62 | ||
| September 1, 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 39-24 | 27-39 | 66-63 | ||
| September 3, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 39-24 | 28-39 | 67-63 | ||
| September 4, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 39-24 | 29-39 | 68-63 | ||
| September 5, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 39-24 | 30-39 | 69-63 | ||
| September 6, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 39-24 | 30-40 | 69-64 | ||
| September 6, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 39-24 | 30-41 | 69-65 | ||
| September 8, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 39-24 | 30-42 | 69-66 | ||
| September 10, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 39-24 | 30-43 | 69-67 | ||
| September 10, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 39-24 | 31-43 | 70-67 | ||
| September 11, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 39-24 | 32-43 | 71-67 | ||
| September 12, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 39-24 | 32-44 | 71-68 | ||
| September 12, 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 39-24 | 33-44 | 72-68 | ||
| September 17, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 40-24 | 33-44 | 73-68 | ||
| September 19, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 41-24 | 33-44 | 74-68 | ||
| September 19, 1943 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 42-24 | 33-44 | 75-68 | ||
| September 22, 1943 | Boston Braves 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 42-25 | 33-44 | 75-69 | ||
| September 23, 1943 | Boston Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 42-26 | 33-44 | 75-70 | ||
| September 25, 1943 | New York Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 43-26 | 33-44 | 76-70 | ||
| September 26, 1943 | New York Giants 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 43-27 | 33-44 | 76-71 | ||
| September 26, 1943 | New York Giants 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 44-27 | 33-44 | 77-71 | ||
| September 28, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 45-27 | 33-44 | 78-71 | ||
| September 28, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 46-27 | 33-44 | 79-71 | ||
| September 29, 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers 14 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 46-28 | 33-44 | 79-72 | ||
| October 3, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 46-29 | 33-44 | 79-73 | ||
| October 3, 1943 | Philadelphia Blue Jays 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 46-30 | 33-44 | 79-74 |
