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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 / 1944)
105-49, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 679 runs, Allowed 475 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 101-53
Manager: Billy Southworth (105-49)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 517,135 (4th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 100; one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 101
Won NL Pennant
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Lost World Series (4-1) to New York Yankees |
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1942 / 1944 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 2, 1942
Steve Mesner drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1942 rule 5 draft.
Dee Moore drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1942 rule 5 draft.
George Myatt drafted by the Washington Senators in the 1942 rule 5 draft.
November 7, 1942
Hal Epps selected by the St. Louis Browns in the 1942 minor league draft.
November 24, 1942
Drafted Jerry Staley from Boise (Pioneer) in the 1942 minor league draft.
1943
Signed Johnny Bucha as an amateur free agent.
Signed Dick Cole as an amateur free agent.
Released Cal Howe.
Signed Nippy Jones as an amateur free agent.
Eddie Yuhas received from the New York Yankees in an unknown transaction.
January, 1943
Purchased Frank Demaree from the Boston Braves.
June 1, 1943 (Standings)
Traded Buster Adams, Dain Clay and Coaker Triplett to the Philadelphia Blue Jays. Received Danny Litwhiler and Earl Naylor.
September 30, 1943 (Standings)
Traded Preacher Roe to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Johnny Podgajny, Johnny Wyrostek and cash.
November 1, 1943
Ira Hutchinson drafted by the Boston Braves in the 1943 rule 5 draft.
November 6, 1943
Drafted Glenn Gardner from Nashville (Southern Association) in the 1943 minor league draft.
1944
Signed Ed Blake as an amateur free agent.
Signed Bob Habenicht as an amateur free agent.
Signed Johnny Klippstein as an amateur free agent.
Signed Kurt Krieger as an amateur free agent.
February 15, 1944
Released Frank Demaree. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
