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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945)
72-82, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 643 runs, Allowed 677 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-81
Manager: Lou Boudreau (72-82)
Ballpark: League Park II/Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: 475,272 (8th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96; one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101
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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.
November 6, 1943
Sold Hal Trosky to the Chicago White Sox.
1944
Signed George Susce as a free agent.
April 10, 1944 (Standings)
Released George Susce.
April 15, 1944 (Standings)
Signed George Susce as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 27, 1944 (Standings)
Purchased Myril Hoag from the Chicago White Sox.
July 28, 1944 (Standings)
Sold Vern Kennedy to the Philadelphia Blue Jays.
November 1, 1944
Howie Moss drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Ed Wheeler from San Diego (PCL) in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
November 7, 1944
Norm Wallen selected by Indianapolis (American Association) in the 1944 minor league draft.
December 12, 1944
Traded Oris Hockett to the Chicago White Sox. Received Eddie Carnett.
1945
Signed Dick Kokos as an amateur free agent.
Signed Pete Taylor as an amateur free agent.
