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1943 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 / 1944)
80-74, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 669 runs, Allowed 605 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Manager: Frankie Frisch (80-74)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 498,740 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103

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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
Bill Baker 32 R R 6' 0" 200 Feb 22, 1911 4 63 63 63 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Barrett 27 L L 170 Dec 18, 1915 2 130 130 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 92 99
Bill Brandt 28 R R 170 Mar 21, 1915 3 29 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Max Butcher 32 R R 6' 2" 220 Sep 21, 1910 8 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Camelli 28 R R 5' 11" 190 Dec 12, 1914 1st 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Colman 25 L L 5' 11" 188 Mar 2, 1918 2 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11
Pete Coscarart 30 R R 175 Jun 16, 1913 6 133 133 133 0 0 0 85 1 47 0 0 0 0
Cookie Cuccurullo 25 L L 5' 10" 168 Feb 8, 1918 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch Dietz 31 R R 180 Feb 9, 1912 4 10 10 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vince DiMaggio 30 R R 5' 11" 183 Sep 6, 1912 7 157 157 157 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 156 0 156 All-Star
Bob Elliott 26 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 26, 1916 5 156 156 156 0 0 0 2 151 1 0 0 0 0
Elbie Fletcher 27 L L 6' 0" 180 Mar 18, 1916 9 154 154 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Huck Geary 26 L R 170 Jan 22, 1917 2 46 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 0
Johnny Gee 27 L L 6' 9" 225 Dec 7, 1915 3 15 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Gornicki 32 R R 6' 1" 145 Jan 14, 1911 3 42 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frankie Gustine 23 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 20, 1920 5 112 112 112 0 0 1 40 0 68 0 0 0 0
Jack Hallett 28 R R 6' 4" 215 Nov 13, 1914 4 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wally Hebert 35 L L 6' 1" 195 Aug 21, 1907 4 35 35 35 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Klinger 35 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 4, 1908 6 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Lanning 32 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 6, 1910 8 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Lopez HOF 34 R R 5' 11" 165 Aug 20, 1908 15 118 118 118 0 116 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Tommy O'Brien 24 R R 5' 11" 195 Dec 19, 1918 1st 89 89 89 0 0 0 0 9 0 17 0 31 48
Tony Ordenana 24 R R 5' 9" 158 Oct 30, 1918 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Johnny Podgajny 23 R R 6' 2" 173 Jun 10, 1920 4 21 21 21 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xavier Rescigno 30 R R 175 Oct 13, 1912 1st 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Rubeling 30 R R 6' 0" 185 May 10, 1913 3 47 47 47 0 0 0 44 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Russell 24 B R 6' 1" 181 Oct 1, 1918 2 146 146 146 0 0 6 0 0 0 133 2 2 134
Rip Sewell 36 L R 6' 1" 180 May 11, 1907 7 41 41 41 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Harry Shuman 28 R R 6' 2" 195 Mar 5, 1915 2 11 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maurice Van Robays 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 15, 1914 5 69 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 45 60
Jimmy Wasdell 29 L L 5' 11" 185 May 15, 1914 7 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Wyrostek 23 L R 6' 2" 180 Jul 12, 1919 2 51 51 51 0 0 1 1 2 0 5 6 9 20
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