1943 New York Giants Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 55-98
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 466,095, Avg. 10,242
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Mel Ott (55-98)
Location: New York, New York
1943 New York Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 55-98
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 466,095, Avg. 10,242
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Mel Ott (55-98)
Location: New York, New York
1943 New York Giants Results
The New York Giants of the National League ended the 1943 season with a record of 55 wins and 98 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.
The Giants plated 558 runs and surrendered 713 runs, most in the league. Mel Ott paced New York with 18 home runs Sid Gordon drove in 63 runs. Mickey Witek led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .314. Ace Adams topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 2.82 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Mel Ott coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Adams | P | R | R | March 2, 1910 | 5'10" | 182 | Willows, CA USA |
| Johnny Allen | P | R | R | September 30, 1904 | 6'0" | 180 | Lenoir, NC USA |
| Babe Barna | LF | L | R | March 2, 1915 | 6'2" | 210 | Clarksburg, WV USA |
| Dick Bartell | 3B | R | R | November 22, 1907 | 5'9" | 160 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Ray Berres | C | R | R | August 31, 1907 | 5'9" | 170 | Kenosha, WI USA |
| Vic Bradford | LF | R | R | March 5, 1915 | 6'2" | 190 | Brownsville, TN USA |
| Ken Chase | P | L | L | October 6, 1913 | 6'2" | 210 | Oneonta, NY USA |
| Bobby Coombs | P | R | R | February 2, 1908 | 5'9" | 160 | Goodwins Mills, ME USA |
| Hugh East | P | R | R | July 7, 1919 | 6'2" | 185 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Harry Feldman | P | R | R | November 10, 1919 | 6'0" | 175 | New York, NY USA |
| Rube Fischer | P | R | R | September 19, 1916 | 6'4" | 190 | Carlock, SD USA |
| Sid Gordon | IF | R | R | August 13, 1917 | 5'10" | 185 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Carl Hubbell | P | R | L | June 22, 1903 | 6'0" | 170 | Carthage, MO USA |
| Billy Jurges | SS | R | R | May 9, 1908 | 5'11" | 175 | Bronx, NY USA |
| Buddy Kerr | SS | R | R | November 6, 1922 | 6'2" | 175 | Astoria, NY USA |
| Bill Lohrman | P | R | R | May 22, 1913 | 6'1" | 185 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Ernie Lombardi | C | R | R | April 6, 1908 | 6'3" | 230 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Gus Mancuso | C | R | R | December 5, 1905 | 5'10" | 185 | Galveston, TX USA |
| Buster Maynard | OF | R | R | March 25, 1913 | 5'11" | 170 | Henderson, NC USA |
| Charlie Mead | RF | L | R | April 9, 1921 | 6'1" | 185 | Vermilion, AB CAN |
| Joe Medwick | LF | R | R | November 24, 1911 | 5'10" | 187 | Carteret, NJ USA |
| Cliff Melton | P | L | L | January 3, 1912 | 6'5" | 203 | Brevard, NC USA |
| Van Mungo | P | R | R | June 8, 1911 | 6'2" | 185 | Pageland, SC USA |
| Joe Orengo | 1B | R | R | November 29, 1914 | 6'0" | 185 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Mel Ott | RF | L | R | March 2, 1909 | 5'9" | 170 | Gretna, LA USA |
| Hugh Poland | C | L | R | January 19, 1910 | 5'11" | 185 | Tompkinsville, KY USA |
| Nap Reyes | 1B | R | R | November 24, 1919 | 6'0" | 195 | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Cuba |
| Johnny Rucker | CF | L | R | January 15, 1917 | 6'2" | 175 | Crabapple, GA USA |
| Bill Sayles | P | R | R | July 27, 1917 | 6'2" | 175 | Portland, OR USA |
| Frank Seward | P | R | R | April 7, 1921 | 6'3" | 200 | Pennsauken, NJ USA |
| Joe Stephenson | C | R | R | June 30, 1921 | 6'2" | 185 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Tom Sunkel | P | L | L | August 9, 1912 | 6'1" | 190 | Paris, IL USA |
| Ken Trinkle | P | R | R | December 15, 1919 | 6'1" | 175 | Paoli, IN USA |
| Bill Voiselle | P | R | R | January 29, 1919 | 6'4" | 200 | Greenwood, SC USA |
| Mickey Witek | 2B | R | R | December 19, 1915 | 5'10" | 170 | Luzerne, PA USA |
| Johnnie Wittig | P | R | R | June 16, 1914 | 6'0" | 180 | Baltimore, MD USA |
