1943 Boston Braves season
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The 1943 Boston Braves
season was a season in Major League Baseball
. The Braves finished sixth in the National League
with a record of 68 wins and 85 losses.
Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997....
season was a season in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
. The Braves finished sixth in the National League
National League
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...
with a record of 68 wins and 85 losses.
Notable transactions
- April 18, 1943: Dave OdomDave Odom (baseball)David Everett Odom was a professional baseball pitcher. He played part of the 1943 season in Major League Baseball for the Boston Braves.-External links:...
was signed as a free agent by the Braves. - July 19, 1943: Tony CuccinelloTony CuccinelloAnthony Francis 'Tony' Cuccinello was a second baseman in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Cincinnati Reds , Brooklyn Dodgers , Boston Bees/Braves , New York Giants and Chicago White Sox . Cuccinelo batted and threw right-handed...
was released by the Braves.
Roster
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| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders |
Outfielders Other batters |
Manager | ||||||
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 78 | 313 | 95 | .304 | 2 | 33 | |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 141 | 27 | .191 | 0 | 13 | |
| 52 | 135 | 28 | .207 | 1 | 5 | |
| 13 | 19 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 283.2 | 14 | 20 | 2.57 | 80 | |
| 38 | 255 | 12 | 18 | 3.18 | 64 | |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5.27 | 17 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.43 | 5 | |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.84 | 1 | |