
1943 Cleveland Indians Statistics
Team Record: 82-71
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 438,894, Avg. 3,676
Ballpark: League Park II/Cleveland Stadium
Manager: Lou Boudreau (82-71)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1943 Cleveland Indians Results
The Cleveland Indians of the American League ended the 1943 season with a record of 82 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Indians scored 600 runs and conceded 577 runs. Jeff Heath led Cleveland with 18 home runs and drove in 79 runs. Roy Cullenbine paced all regular hitters by hitting .289. Jim Bagby and Al Smith topped the team with 17 wins each, while Vern Kennedy recorded a 2.45 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Lou Boudreau coached the team.
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Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 17 | 7 | .708 | 2.55 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 208.3 | 186 | 74 | 59 | 7 | 72 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 862 |
Jim Bagby | 17 | 14 | .548 | 3.10 | 36 | 33 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 273.0 | 248 | 112 | 94 | 15 | 80 | 0 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1135 |
Allie Reynolds | 11 | 12 | .478 | 2.99 | 34 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 198.7 | 140 | 72 | 66 | 3 | 109 | 0 | 151 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 819 |
Vern Kennedy | 10 | 7 | .588 | 2.45 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 146.7 | 130 | 47 | 40 | 4 | 59 | 0 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 603 |
Mel Harder | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.06 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 135.3 | 126 | 57 | 46 | 7 | 61 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 571 |
Jack Salveson | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.35 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 86.0 | 87 | 36 | 32 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 354 |
Chubby Dean | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.50 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 | 83 | 46 | 38 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 336 |
Mike Naymick | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.30 | 29 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 62.7 | 32 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 263 |
Ray Poat | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.40 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 |
Joe Heving | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.75 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 72.0 | 58 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 296 |
Pete Center | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.76 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42.3 | 29 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 167 |
Al Milnar | 1 | 3 | .250 | 8.08 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 51 | 38 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 194 |
Paul Calvert | 0 | 0 | 4.32 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | |
Steve Gromek | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
Ed Klieman | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
Totals | 82 | 71 | .536 | 3.15 | 311 | 153 | 89 | 64 | 14 | 20 | 1406.3 | 1234 | 577 | 492 | 52 | 606 | 0 | 585 | 22 | 1 | 10 | 5882 |
Batting:
Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oris Hockett | 141 | 657 | 601 | 70 | 166 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 13 | 18 | 45 | 45 | .276 | .331 | .354 | .685 | 213 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 152 | 649 | 539 | 69 | 154 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 67 | 4 | 7 | 90 | 31 | .286 | .388 | .388 | .776 | 209 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Cullenbine | 138 | 598 | 488 | 66 | 141 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 3 | 4 | 96 | 58 | .289 | .407 | .404 | .811 | 197 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Mack | 153 | 608 | 545 | 56 | 120 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 62 | 8 | 3 | 47 | 61 | .220 | .285 | .312 | .596 | 170 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Heath | 118 | 488 | 424 | 58 | 116 | 22 | 6 | 18 | 79 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 58 | .274 | .369 | .481 | .850 | 204 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Keltner | 110 | 469 | 427 | 47 | 111 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 20 | .260 | .317 | .375 | .692 | 160 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Rosar | 115 | 419 | 382 | 53 | 108 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 12 | .283 | .340 | .340 | .680 | 130 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Rocco | 108 | 469 | 405 | 43 | 97 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 40 | .240 | .328 | .331 | .658 | 134 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Edwards | 92 | 329 | 297 | 38 | 82 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 34 | .276 | .343 | .407 | .750 | 121 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rusty Peters | 79 | 241 | 215 | 22 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 29 | .219 | .282 | .279 | .561 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Desautels | 68 | 199 | 185 | 14 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 16 | .205 | .250 | .249 | .499 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Otto Denning | 37 | 137 | 129 | 8 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .240 | .269 | .287 | .555 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bagby | 41 | 114 | 112 | 7 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .268 | .274 | .295 | .569 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Seerey | 26 | 76 | 72 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .222 | .263 | .306 | .569 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Smith | 30 | 81 | 68 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .206 | .299 | .250 | .549 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Kennedy | 38 | 60 | 52 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .231 | .231 | .269 | .500 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Harder | 19 | 53 | 47 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .213 | .245 | .277 | .521 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Allie Reynolds | 39 | 77 | 67 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .149 | .208 | .149 | .358 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Chubby Dean | 41 | 53 | 46 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | .196 | .288 | .196 | .484 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 8 | 27 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .320 | .346 | .600 | .946 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Salveson | 23 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .231 | .259 | .385 | .644 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Al Milnar | 19 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .211 | .211 | .263 | .474 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Turchin | 11 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .231 | .375 | .231 | .606 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Naymick | 29 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Grant | 15 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .136 | .269 | .227 | .497 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Gromek | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Poat | 17 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Heving | 30 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .071 | .235 | .071 | .307 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
George Susce | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Calvert | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Center | 24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Klieman | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Doljack | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim McDonnell | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1738 | 5967 | 5269 | 600 | 1344 | 246 | 45 | 55 | 564 | 47 | 58 | 567 | 521 | .255 | .329 | .350 | .679 | 1845 | 110 | 11 | 120 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Rocco | 1B | 108 | 0 | 0.0 | 1012 | 61 | 5 | 111 | .995 | 9.935 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Otto Denning | 1B | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 326 | 18 | 12 | 39 | .966 | 1.118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Roy Cullenbine | 1B | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 131 | 9 | 2 | 9 | .986 | 1.769 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rusty Peters | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ray Mack | 2B | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 381 | 444 | 28 | 123 | .967 | 5.392 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eddie Turchin | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rusty Peters | 3B | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 76 | 11 | 9 | .913 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ken Keltner | 3B | 107 | 0 | 0.0 | 113 | 228 | 11 | 24 | .969 | 3.187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jimmy Grant | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 3.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Susce | C | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Buddy Rosar | C | 114 | 0 | 0.0 | 480 | 91 | 10 | 11 | .983 | 5.009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim McDonnell | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gene Desautels | C | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 251 | 28 | 5 | 4 | .982 | 4.227 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lou Boudreau | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gene Woodling | OF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pat Seerey | OF | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 2.375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rusty Peters | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Oris Hockett | OF | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 347 | 13 | 15 | 3 | .960 | 2.590 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jeff Heath | OF | 111 | 0 | 0.0 | 264 | 4 | 9 | 1 | .968 | 2.414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hank Edwards | OF | 74 | 0 | 0.0 | 173 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .983 | 2.392 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank Doljack | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Roy Cullenbine | OF | 121 | 0 | 0.0 | 245 | 14 | 5 | 6 | .981 | 2.140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Al Smith | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 45 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 1.759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jack Salveson | P | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | .913 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Allie Reynolds | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 3 | .952 | 1.176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ray Poat | P | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .529 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mike Naymick | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .826 | .655 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Al Milnar | P | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ed Klieman | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Vern Kennedy | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 36 | 1 | 2 | .978 | 1.571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Heving | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mel Harder | P | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.737 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Steve Gromek | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Chubby Dean | P | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pete Center | P | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Paul Calvert | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Bagby | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 67 | 2 | 5 | .978 | 2.444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eddie Turchin | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rusty Peters | SS | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 2.357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lou Boudreau | SS | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 328 | 488 | 25 | 122 | .970 | 5.368 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Bagby | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1612 | 0 | 0.0 | 4239 | 1835 | 157 | 490 | .975 | 3.768 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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