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1943 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942/1944)
105-49, Finished 1st in National League
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Won NL Pennant
Scored 679 runs, Allowed 475 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 101-53
Managed by Billy Southworth

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 517,135 (4th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 105, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 101
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to New York Yankees

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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

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 the 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, Coaker Triplett, and Dain Clay 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 the 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.)


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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