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1943 Chicago White Sox

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 / 1944

82-72, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Dykes (82-72)
Scored 573 runs, Allowed 594 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-80

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 508,962 (4th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

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1942 / 1944 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 2, 1942

Drafted Dick Culler from St Paul (American Association) in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Ralph Hodgin from San Francisco (PCL) in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Bill Swift from St Paul (American Association) in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

1943

Returned Morrie Martin to St Paul (American Association) after expiration of minor league working agreement.

Signed Cass Michaels as an amateur free agent.

Returned Harry Taylor to St Paul (American Association) after expiration of minor league working agreement.

July 25, 1943 (Standings)

Signed Tony Cuccinello as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 11, 1943 (Standings)

Sold Jimmy Grant to the Cleveland Indians.

September 20, 1943 (Standings)

Traded players to be named later to Milwaukee (American Association). Received Grey Clarke. The Chicago White Sox sent Bill Nagel (October 1, 1943), Dick Culler (October 28, 1943) and Bill Swift (October 28, 1943) to Milwaukee (American Association) to complete the trade.

September 28, 1943 (Standings)

Purchased Johnny Dickshot from Hollywood (PCL).

November 1, 1943

Drafted Eddie Carnett from Seattle (PCL) in the 1943 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Al Epperly from San Francisco (PCL) in the 1943 rule 5 draft.

November 6, 1943

Purchased Hal Trosky from the Cleveland Indians.

November 24, 1943

Sold Joe Kuhel to the Washington Senators.

1944

Russ Meyer sent to the Chicago Cubs in an unknown transaction.

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1942 / 1944 Trades and Transactions

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