1943 Chicago Cubs roster

36 players appeared for the Chicago Cubs in the 1943 MLB season.

1943 Cubs roster: batting

1943 Chicago Cubs batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Bill Nicholson15460895188291284.309.386.917
Stan Hack144533781543355.289.384.750
Phil Cavarretta143530931548733.291.382.802
Eddie Stanky142510921250474.245.363.641
Peanuts Lowrey1304805914016313.292.340.740
Lennie Merullo129453371151257.254.297.611
Clyde McCullough8726620632236.237.302.596
Lou Novikoff7823322650280.279.333.668
Ival Goodman8022531723454.320.390.839
Dom Dallessandro8717613391311.222.369.687
Chico Hernandez431261034090.270.324.625
Stu Martin641181326051.220.308.563
Heinz Becker2469510020.145.244.389
Andy Pafko13587220101.379.400.831
Ed Sauer1455315091.273.322.649
Bill Schuster1351315000.294.333.706
Al Todd214516010.133.152.286
Don Johnson104258010.190.227.465
Whitey Platt204127020.171.190.434
Pete Elko93014000.133.235.369
Johnny Ostrowski102926030.207.303.579
Charlie Gilbert82013001.150.261.411
Billy Holm71501000.067.176.243
Mickey Kreitner3803020.375.444.819

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1943 Cubs roster: pitching

1943 Chicago Cubs pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Claude PasseauP353115122.91257.0931.211
Hi BithornP393018122.60249.2861.172
Paul DerringerP322210143.57174.0751.283
Hank WyseP3815972.94156.0451.245
Ed HanyzewskiP3316872.56130.0551.270
Lon WarnekeP2110453.1688.1301.130
Ray PrimP295432.5560.0271.351
Paul EricksonP154136.1242.2241.620
Bill FlemingP110016.4032.1121.640
Walter SignerP42212.8825.051.120
Dale AldersonP42016.4314.041.710
Jake MootyP20000.001.013.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.