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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945)
89-65, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 573 runs, Allowed 537 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72
Manager: Bill McKechnie (89-65)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 409,567 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97; one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95
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1943 / 1945 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 1, 1943
Sold Damon Phillips to the Boston Braves.
November 1, 1943
Gil English drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1943 rule 5 draft.
November 6, 1943
Nick Polly selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 1943 minor league draft.
1944
Signed Joe Nuxhall as an amateur free agent.
Signed Kent Peterson as an amateur free agent.
Signed Kermit Wahl as an amateur free agent.
May 27, 1944 (Standings)
Sold Ray Starr to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
June 1, 1944 (Standings)
Sold Fritz Ostermueller to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
June 15, 1944 (Standings)
Purchased Harry Gumbert from the St. Louis Cardinals.
June 24, 1944 (Standings)
Released Jake Eisenhart.
August 19, 1944 (Standings)
Selected Jo-Jo White off waivers from the Philadelphia Athletics.
November 1, 1944
Drafted Howie Moss from the Cleveland Indians in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
Len Rice drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
1945
Signed Guy Bush as a free agent.
Obtained Eddie Erautt from Hollywood (PCL) as part of a minor league working agreement.
Signed Herm Wehmeier as an amateur free agent.
