1943 Cleveland Guardians roster

31 players appeared for the Cleveland Guardians in the 1943 MLB season.

1943 Guardians roster: batting

1943 Cleveland Guardians 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.
Oris Hockett1416017016625113.276.331.685
Ray Mack153545561207628.220.285.596
Lou Boudreau152539691543674.286.388.776
Roy Cullenbine138488661418563.289.407.811
Ken Keltner110427471114392.260.317.692
Jeff Heath1184245811618795.274.369.850
Mickey Rocco10840543975461.240.328.658
Buddy Rosar115382531081410.283.340.680
Rusty Peters7921522471191.219.282.561
Gene Desautels6818514380192.205.250.499
Otto Denning371298310133.240.269.555
Pat Seerey2672816150.222.263.569
Gene Woodling82558150.320.346.946
Eddie Turchin111343010.231.375.606
Frank Doljack3700000.000.125.125
George Susce3100000.000.000.000
Jim McDonnell2110000.000.667.667

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

1943 Guardians roster: pitching

1943 Cleveland Guardians 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.
Jim BagbyP363317143.10273.0701.201
Al SmithP29271772.55208.1721.241
Allie ReynoldsP342111122.99198.21511.253
Vern KennedyP28171072.45146.2631.290
Mel HarderP1918873.06135.1401.380
Jack SalvesonP2311533.3586.0241.313
Chubby DeanP179554.5076.0291.540
Joe HevingP301112.7572.0341.289
Mike NaymickP294442.3062.2411.262
Ray PoatP174254.4045.0311.420
Pete CenterP241122.7642.1101.111
Ed KliemanP11011.009.021.440
Paul CalvertP50004.328.121.440
Steve GromekP30009.004.041.500

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.