The 1943 New York Giants season was the franchise's 61st season. The team finished in eighth place in the National League with a 55–98 record, 49½ games behind the St. Louis Cardinals.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster 1943 New York Giants Roster Pitchers Catchers

Infielders Outfielders Manager

Coaches

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 Gus Mancuso 94 252 50 .198 2 20 1B Joe Orengo 83 266 58 .218 6 29 2B Mickey Witek 153 622 195 .314 6 55 SS Bill Jurges 136 481 110 .229 4 29 3B Dick Bartell 99 337 91 .270 5 28 OF 125 380 89 .234 18 47 OF Joe Medwick 78 324 91 .281 5 45 OF Johnny Rucker 132 505 138 .273 2 46

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 Sid Gordon 131 474 119 .251 9 63 Buster Maynard 121 393 81 .206 9 32 Ernie Lombardi 104 295 90 .305 10 51 Charlie Mead 37 146 40 .274 1 13 Nap Reyes 40 125 32 .256 0 13 Babe Barna 40 113 23 .204 1 12 Buddy Kerr 27 98 28 .286 2 12 Ray Berres 20 28 4 .143 0 0 Joe Stephenson 9 24 6 .250 0 1 Hugh Poland 4 12 1 .083 0 2 Vic Bradford 6 5 1 .200 0 1

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 Cliff Melton 34 186.1 9 13 3.19 55 Rube Fischer 22 130.2 5 10 4.61 47 Ken Chase 21 129.1 4 12 4.11 86 Bill Lohrman 17 80.1 5 6 5.15 16 Carl Hubbell 12 66.0 4 4 4.91 31 Bill Voiselle 4 31.0 1 2 2.03 19 Frank Seward 1 9.0 0 1 3.00 2 Tom Sunkel 1 2.2 0 1 10.13 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 Johnnie Wittig 40 164.0 5 15 4.23 56 45 154.1 3 7 3.91 83 Harry Feldman 31 104.2 4 5 4.30 49 Bill Sayles 18 53.0 1 3 4.75 38 Ken Trinkle 11 45.2 1 5 3.74 10 Hugh East 13 40.1 1 3 5.36 21

Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO 70 11 7 9 2.82 46 Johnny Allen 15 1 3 2 3.07 24 Bobby Coombs 9 0 1 0 12.94 5

Farm system

Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

References

External links 1943 New York Giants team page at Baseball Reference 1943 New York Giants team page at Baseball Almanac