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1943 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942/1944)
98-56, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 669 runs, Allowed 542 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1942/1944)

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

November 2, 1942

Don Lang drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

George Washburn drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

November 7, 1942

Drafted Roy Zimmerman from the Greenville (South Atlantic) in the 1942 minor league draft.

December 17, 1942

Traded Roy Cullenbine and Buddy Rosar to the Cleveland Indians. Received Roy Weatherly and Oscar Grimes.

1943

Signed Bob Addis as an amateur free agent.

Signed Yogi Berra as an amateur free agent.

Signed Frank Hiller as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bill Knickerbocker as a free agent.

Signed Jack Phillips as an amateur free agent.

Eddie Yuhas sent to the St. Louis Cardinals in an unknown transaction.

January 22, 1943

Traded Ed Levy, Al Gettel, and $10,000 to the Philadelphia Blue Jays. Received Nick Etten. Al Gettel and Ed Levy returned to original teams on March 26, 1943. The New York Yankees sent Tom Padden (March 26, 1943) and Al Gerheauser (March 26, 1943) to the Philadelphia Blue Jays to complete the trade.

January 25, 1943

Sold Lefty Gomez to the Boston Braves.

January 29, 1943

Traded Jerry Priddy and Milo Candini to the Washington Senators. Received Bill Zuber and cash.

March 26, 1943

Traded Ed Levy, Al Gettel, and $10,000 to the Philadelphia Blue Jays. Received Nick Etten. Al Gettel and Ed Levy returned to original teams on March 26, 1943. The New York Yankees sent Tom Padden (March 26, 1943) and Al Gerheauser (March 26, 1943) to the Philadelphia Blue Jays to complete the trade.

Traded Ed Levy, Al Gettel, and $10,000 to the Philadelphia Blue Jays. Received Nick Etten. Al Gettel and Ed Levy returned to original teams on March 26, 1943. The New York Yankees sent Tom Padden (March 26, 1943) and Al Gerheauser (March 26, 1943) to the Philadelphia Blue Jays to complete the trade.

May 9, 1943 (Standings)

Released Bill Knickerbocker.

November 1, 1943

Clem Hausmann drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1943 rule 5 draft.

1944

Signed Jim Greengrass as an amateur free agent.

Signed Don Johnson as an amateur free agent.

Signed Tom Upton as an amateur free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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