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1943 Detroit Tigers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 / 1944)
78-76, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 632 runs, Allowed 560 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-69
Manager: Steve O'Neill (78-76)
Ballpark: Briggs Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 606,287 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 108, Pitching - 107;   one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104

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1942 / 1944 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Jimmy Bloodworth 25 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 26, 1917 6 129 129 129 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tommy Bridges 36 R R 155 Dec 28, 1906 14 25 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doc Cramer 37 L R 6' 2" 185 Jul 22, 1905 15 140 140 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 138 0 138
Rufe Gentry 25 R R 6' 1" 180 May 18, 1918 1st 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Gorsica 28 R R 6' 2" 180 Mar 29, 1915 4 36 36 36 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ned Harris 26 L L 5' 11" 175 Jul 9, 1916 3 114 114 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 86 96
Roy Henshaw 31 R L 5' 8" 155 Jul 29, 1911 7 26 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pinky Higgins 34 R R 6' 1" 185 May 27, 1909 12 138 138 138 0 0 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Hoover 28 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 15, 1915 1st 144 144 144 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0
John McHale 21 L R 6' 0" 200 Sep 21, 1921 1st 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Metro 24 R R 178 Apr 28, 1919 1st 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 2 14
Hal Newhouser HOF 22 L L 6' 2" 192 May 20, 1921 5 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Prince Oana 35 R R 6' 2" 193 Jan 22, 1908 2 20 20 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Orrell 26 R R 6' 4" 210 Mar 6, 1917 1st 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Outlaw 30 R R 5' 8" 168 Jan 20, 1913 4 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 9 16
Stubby Overmire 24 R L 5' 7" 170 May 16, 1919 1st 29 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dixie Parsons 27 R R 6' 2" 180 May 12, 1916 3 40 40 40 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rip Radcliff 37 L L 5' 10" 170 Jan 19, 1906 10 70 70 70 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 19
Paul Richards 34 R R 180 Nov 21, 1908 5 100 100 100 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Ross 28 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 16, 1914 4 89 89 89 0 0 0 7 1 18 6 0 32 38
Dizzy Trout 28 R R 195 Jun 29, 1915 5 45 45 45 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Virgil Trucks 26 R R 5' 11" 198 Apr 26, 1917 3 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Unser 30 R R 6' 1" 175 Oct 12, 1912 2 38 38 38 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Wakefield 22 L R 6' 4" 210 May 6, 1921 2 155 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 15 155 All-Star
Hal White 24 R R 5' 10" 170 Mar 18, 1919 3 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Wood 23 R R 160 Oct 3, 1919 1st 60 60 60 0 0 0 22 18 0 0 0 0 0
Rudy York 29 R R 6' 1" 209 Aug 17, 1913 8 155 155 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1942 / 1944 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played