1943 Boston Red Sox Roster

The 1943 Boston Red Sox team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1943 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1943 Boston Red Sox Opening Day starters list, a 1943 Boston Red Sox salary list, a 1943 Boston Red Sox uniform number breakdown and a 1943 Boston Red Sox primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"Dear Mr. Doerr: Was there ever a time that you stood at your second base position in front of a full Fenway crowd on a beautiful summer day and felt a rush of happiness that you were where you were at that moment in your life?" Bobby Doerr replied, "YES!" - Baseball Letters (2000)

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1943 Boston Red Sox



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Complete Roster  
 

25 Mace Brown 6-01 190 Right Right 1909-05-21
10 Ken Chase 6-02 210 Left Left 1913-10-06
17, 19 Joe Dobson 6-02 197 Right Right 1917-01-20
15 Tex Hughson 6-03 198 Right Right 1916-02-09
29 Oscar Judd 6-00½ 180 Left Left 1908-02-14
19, 24 Andy Karl 6-01½ 175 Right Right 1914-04-08
15, 81 Lou Lucier 5-08 160 Right Right 1918-03-23
28 Dick Newsome 6-00 185 Right Right 1909-12-13
15 Emmett O'Neill 6-02½ 180 Right Right 1918-01-13
20 Mike Ryba 5-11½ 195 Right Right 1903-06-09
18 Yank Terry 6-01 180 Right Right 1911-02-11
10 Pinky Woods 6-05 225 Right Right 1920-05-22
23 Bill Conroy 6-00 185 Right Right 1915-02-26
24 Danny Doyle 6-01 195 Right Both 1917-01-24
6 Roy Partee 5-10 180 Right Right 1917-09-07
11 Johnny Peacock 5-11 165 Right Left 1910-01-10
4 Joe Cronin 5-11½ 180 Right Right 1906-10-12
1 Bobby Doerr 5-11 175 Right Right 1918-04-07
7 Eddie Lake 5-07 160 Right Right 1916-03-18
3 Tony Lupien 5-10½ 185 Left Left 1917-04-23
26 Skeeter Newsome 5-09 170 Right Right 1910-10-18
5 Jim Tabor 6-02 175 Right Right 1916-11-05
42 Babe Barna 6-02 210 Right Left 1915-03-02
27 Leon Culberson 5-11 180 Right Right 1919-08-06
12 Pete Fox 5-11 165 Right Right 1909-03-08
15 Ford Garrison 5-10½ 180 Right Right 1915-08-29
82, 14 Johnny Lazor 5-09½ 180 Right Left 1912-09-09
42 Tom McBride 6-00 190 Right Right 1914-11-02
2 Catfish Metkovich 6-01 185 Left Left 1920-10-08
2 Dee Miles 6-00 175 Right Left 1909-02-15
8 Al Simmons 5-11 190 Right Right 1902-05-22


The 1943 Boston Red Sox played 152 games during the regular season, won 68 games, lost 84 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at Fenway Park (Park Factors: 102/101) where 358,275 fans witnessed their 1943 Red Sox finish the season with a .447 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1943 Boston Red Sox Opening Day starters list, a 1943 Boston Red Sox salary list, a 1943 Boston Red Sox uniform number breakdown and a 1943 Boston Red Sox primary starters list:

1943 Boston Red Sox
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1943 Boston Red Sox
Most Games by Position

C Roy Partee (91)
1B Tony Lupien (153)
2B Bobby Doerr (155)
3B Jim Tabor (133)
SS Skeeter Newsome (98)
LF Johnny Lazor (51)
CF Leon Culberson (52)
RF Pete Fox (122)
  
SP Joe Dobson
SP Tex Hughson
SP Oscar Judd
SP Dick Newsome
SP Yank Terry
  
RP Mike Ryba
CL Mace Brown


1943 Boston Red Sox
Salaries

Joe Cronin $27,000.00
Bobby Doerr $14,000.00
Pete Fox $11,000.00
Ken Chase $9,000.00
Al Simmons $7,500.00
Dee Miles $6,500.00
Skeeter Newsome $6,500.00
Yank Terry $5,500.00
Johnny Lazor $3,500.00
Tom McBride $3,500.00
Ford Garrison $3,000.00
Roy Partee $3,000.00


1943 Boston Red Sox
Uniform Numbers

#1 Bobby Doerr
#2 Catfish Metkovich
#2 Dee Miles
#3 Tony Lupien
#4 Joe Cronin
#5 Jim Tabor
#6 Roy Partee
#7 Eddie Lake
#8 Al Simmons
#10 Ken Chase
#10 Pinky Woods
#11 Johnny Peacock
#12 Pete Fox
#14 Johnny Lazor
#15 Ford Garrison
#15 Tex Hughson
#15 Lou Lucier
#15 Emmett O'Neill
#17 Joe Dobson
#18 Yank Terry
#19 Joe Dobson
#19 Andy Karl
#20 Mike Ryba
#23 Bill Conroy
#24 Danny Doyle
#24 Andy Karl
#25 Mace Brown
#26 Skeeter Newsome
#27 Leon Culberson
#28 Dick Newsome
#29 Oscar Judd
#42 Babe Barna
#42 Tom McBride
#81 Lou Lucier
#82 Johnny Lazor

Did you know that a 1943 Boston Red Sox Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

     

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