1943 Detroit Tigers Roster (40-man)

1942 Season 1944 Season

Record: 78-76-1, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Steve O'Neill (78-76-1)

Ballpark: Briggs Stadium

Attendance: 606,287 (2nd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 106
One-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102

Pythagorean W-L: 85-69, 632 Runs, 560 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Jimmy Bloodworth	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Jul 26, 1917	6	129	129	129	129	0	0	0	129	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	$6,000
Tommy Bridges	36	us US	R	R	5' 10"	155	Dec 28, 1906	14	25	22	25	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.1	$8,000
Doc Cramer	37	us US	L	R	6' 2"	185	Jul 22, 1905	15	140	138	140	138	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	138	0	138	2	0	1.7	$8,000
Rufe Gentry	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	May 18, 1918	1st	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Johnny Gorsica	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Mar 29, 1915	4	36	4	36	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.6
Ned Harris	26	us US	L	L	5' 11"	175	Jul 9, 1916	3	114	92	114	96	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	84	96	20	0	0.6
Roy Henshaw	31	us US	R	L	5' 8"	155	Jul 29, 1911	7	26	3	26	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Pinky Higgins	34	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	May 27, 1909	12	138	138	138	138	0	0	0	0	138	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.7	$8,000
Joe Hoover	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Apr 15, 1915	1st	144	143	144	144	0	0	0	0	0	144	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.3
John McHale	21	us US	L	R	6' 0"	200	Sep 21, 1921	1st	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
Charlie Metro	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	178	Apr 28, 1918	1st	44	9	44	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	3	14	2	29	-0.4	$3,280
Hal Newhouser HOF	22	us US	L	L	6' 2"	180	May 20, 1921	5	37	25	37	37	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4	$7,500	All-Star
Prince Oana	33	us US	R	R	6' 2"	193	Jan 22, 1910	2	20	0	20	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0.2
Joe Orrell	26	us US	R	R	6' 4"	210	Mar 6, 1917	1st	10	0	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Jimmy Outlaw	30	us US	R	R	5' 8"	165	Jan 20, 1913	4	20	16	20	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	9	16	4	0	0.1
Stubby Overmire	24	us US	R	L	5' 7"	170	May 16, 1919	1st	29	18	29	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.1
Dixie Parsons	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	May 12, 1916	3	40	32	40	40	0	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.2
Rip Radcliff	37	us US	L	L	5' 10"	170	Jan 19, 1906	10	70	18	70	20	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	17	19	51	0	0.0	$7,000
Paul Richards	34	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Nov 21, 1908	5	100	93	100	100	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.8	$6,000
Don Ross	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Jul 16, 1914	4	89	56	89	62	0	0	0	7	1	18	6	0	32	38	28	0	0.0
Dizzy Trout	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Jun 29, 1915	5	45	30	45	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5.4
Virgil Trucks	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	198	Apr 26, 1917	3	33	25	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.7
Al Unser	30	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	Oct 12, 1912	2	38	30	38	37	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.2
Dick Wakefield	22	us US	L	R	6' 4"	210	May 6, 1921	2	155	155	155	155	0	0	0	0	0	0	139	0	16	155	0	0	3.3		All-Star
Hal White	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Mar 18, 1919	3	32	24	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Joe Wood	23	us US	R	R	5' 9"	160	Oct 3, 1919	1st	60	36	60	41	0	0	0	23	18	0	0	0	0	0	10	12	0.4
Rudy York	29	us US	R	R	6' 1"	209	Aug 17, 1913	8	155	155	155	155	0	0	155	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.1		All-Star
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary