1943 Boston Braves Roster

The 1943 Boston Braves 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 Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1943 Boston Braves salary list, a 1943 Boston Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1943 Boston Braves primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1943 Boston Braves



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Complete Roster  
 

25 Nate Andrews 6-00 195 Right Right 1913-09-30
19 Red Barrett 5-11 183 Right Right 1915-02-14
26 Ben Cardoni 6-03 195 Right Right 1920-08-21
- John Dagenhard 6-02 195 Right Right 1917-04-25
20 George Diehl 6-02 196 Right Right 1918-02-25
21 Bill Donovan 6-02 198 Left Both 1916-07-06
18 Al Javery 6-03 183 Right Right 1918-06-05
26 George Jeffcoat 5-11½ 175 Right Right 1913-12-24
- Carl Lindquist 6-02 185 Right Right 1919-05-09
36 Danny MacFayden 5-11 170 Right Right 1905-06-10
35 Ray Martin 6-02 177 Right Right 1925-03-13
34 Dave Odom 6-01 220 Right Right 1918-06-05
24 Manny Salvo 6-04 210 Right Right 1913-06-30
36 Allyn Stout 5-10 167 Right Right 1904-10-31
- Roy Talcott 6-01½ 180 Right Right 1920-01-16
22 Jim Tobin 6-00 185 Right Right 1912-12-27
27 Lou Tost 6-00 175 Left Left 1911-06-01
12 Clyde Kluttz 6-00 198 Right Right 1917-12-12
10 Phil Masi 5-10 180 Right Right 1916-01-06
5, 16 Hugh Poland 5-11½ 185 Right Left 1910-01-19
11 Bill Brubaker 6-02 185 Right Right 1910-11-07
14 Joe Burns 5-10½ 175 Right Right 1916-06-17
15 Tony Cuccinello 5-07 160 Right Right 1907-11-08
- Buck Etchison 6-01 190 Left Left 1915-01-27
9 Kerby Farrell 5-11 172 Left Left 1913-09-03
8 Ben Geraghty 5-11 175 Right Right 1912-07-19
8 Heinie Heltzel 5-10 150 Right Right 1913-12-21
2 Eddie Joost 6-00 175 Right Right 1916-06-05
3 Johnny McCarthy 6-01½ 185 Left Left 1910-01-07
30, 42 Connie Ryan 5-11 175 Right Right 1920-02-27
7 Whitey Wietelmann 6-00 170 Right Both 1919-03-15
1 Tommy Holmes 5-10 180 Left Left 1917-03-29
29 Butch Nieman 6-02 195 Left Left 1918-02-08
6 Chet Ross 6-01 195 Right Right 1917-04-01
4 Chuck Workman 6-00 175 Right Left 1915-01-06
17 Connie Creeden 6-01 200 Left Left 1915-07-21
35 Sam Gentile 5-11 180 Right Left 1916-10-12
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The 1943 Boston Braves played 153 games during the regular season, won 68 games, lost 85 games, and finished in sixth position. They played their home games at Braves Field (Park Factors: 99/101) where 271,289 fans witnessed their 1943 Braves finish the season with a .444 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 Braves Opening Day starters list, a 1943 Boston Braves salary list, a 1943 Boston Braves uniform number breakdown and a 1943 Boston Braves primary starters list:

1943 Boston Braves
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1943 Boston Braves
Most Games by Position

C Phil Masi (73)
1B Johnny McCarthy (78)
2B Connie Ryan (100)
3B Eddie Joost (67)
SS Whitey Wietelmann (153)
LF Butch Nieman (77)
CF Tommy Holmes (149)
RF Chuck Workman (133)
  
SP Nate Andrews
SP Red Barrett
SP Al Javery
SP Jim Tobin
  
CL Dave Odom


1943 Boston Braves
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1943 Boston Braves
Uniform Numbers

#1 Tommy Holmes
#2 Eddie Joost
#3 Johnny McCarthy
#4 Chuck Workman
#5 Hugh Poland
#6 Chet Ross
#7 Whitey Wietelmann
#8 Ben Geraghty
#8 Heinie Heltzel
#9 Kerby Farrell
#10 Phil Masi
#11 Bill Brubaker
#12 Clyde Kluttz
#14 Joe Burns
#15 Tony Cuccinello
#16 Hugh Poland
#17 Connie Creeden
#18 Al Javery
#19 Red Barrett
#20 George Diehl
#21 Bill Donovan
#22 Jim Tobin
#24 Manny Salvo
#25 Nate Andrews
#26 Ben Cardoni
#26 George Jeffcoat
#27 Lou Tost
#29 Butch Nieman
#30 Connie Ryan
#34 Dave Odom
#35 Sam Gentile
#35 Ray Martin
#36 Danny MacFayden
#36 Allyn Stout
#42 Connie Ryan

Did you know that a 1943 Boston Braves 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)?