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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941 / 1943)
68-86, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 591 runs, Allowed 665 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-85
Manager: Jimmie Wilson (68-86)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 590,972 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97; one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 98
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1941 / 1943 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 8, 1941
Released Charley Root.
October 13, 1941
Drafted Ed Heusser from Atlanta (Southern Association) in the 1941 minor league draft.
November, 1941
Purchased Andy Pafko from Green Bay (Wisconsin State) for $1,000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
December 3, 1941
Traded Hank Leiber to the New York Giants. Received Bob Bowman.
December 22, 1941
Purchased Bill Fleming from the Boston Red Sox.
December 23, 1941
Sold Johnny Hudson to Milwaukee (American Association).
1942
Signed Cliff Chambers as an amateur free agent.
Signed Fred Marsh as an amateur free agent.
Signed Les Moss as an amateur free agent.
Eddie Stanky received from ??? in an unknown transaction.
May 13, 1942 (Standings)
Sold Babe Dahlgren to the St. Louis Browns.
May 19, 1942 (Standings)
The St. Louis Browns returned Babe Dahlgren following previous purchase.
Sold Babe Dahlgren to the Brooklyn Dodgers.
June 1, 1942 (Standings)
Selected Jimmie Foxx off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
July 8, 1942 (Standings)
Purchased Lon Warneke from the St. Louis Cardinals for $75,000.
September 30, 1942 (Standings)
Sold Jesse Flores to the Philadelphia Athletics.
November 2, 1942
Drafted Dick Barrett from Seattle (PCL) in the 1942 rule 5 draft.
Eddie Mayo drafted by the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1942 rule 5 draft.
Drafted George Washburn from the New York Yankees in the 1942 rule 5 draft.
November 14, 1942
Purchased Ival Goodman from the Cincinnati Reds.
November 17, 1942
Purchased Bennie Warren from the Philadelphia Phillies.
1943
Signed Dick Aylward as an amateur free agent.
Jim Delsing received from Green Bay (Wisconsin State) in an unknown transaction.
Les Moss sent to the Philadelphia Athletics in an unknown transaction.
January 27, 1943
Purchased Paul Derringer from the Cincinnati Reds.
