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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945)
83-71, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 674 runs, Allowed 617 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Manager: Joe McCarthy (83-71)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 789,995 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 105
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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 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.
June 17, 1944 (Standings)
Signed Johnny Cooney as a free agent.
June 20, 1944 (Standings)
Traded Ed Levy and cash to Milwaukee (American Association). Received Hersh Martin.
July 6, 1944 (Standings)
Sold Larry Rosenthal to the Philadelphia Athletics.
August 4, 1944 (Standings)
Released Johnny Cooney.
September 1, 1944 (Standings)
Signed Paul Waner as a free agent.
November 1, 1944
Drafted Herb Crompton from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
Danny Reynolds drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
November 7, 1944
Drafted Jay Difani from Little Rock (Southern Association) in the 1944 minor league draft.
December 9, 1944
Traded Dick Hearn (minors) and Johnny Babich to Seattle (PCL). Received Cuddles Marshall.
December 15, 1944
Traded Johnny Johnson to the Chicago White Sox. Received Jake Wade.
1945
Signed Loren Babe as an amateur free agent.
