1943 New York Yankees Roster by Baseball Almanac

1943 New York Yankees Roster

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

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1943 New York Yankees 1943 New York Yankees Official Logo Complete Roster Roster Schedule Statmaster
#	Pitchers	Height	Weight	Throws	Bats	Date Of Birth
20	Tiny Bonham	6-02	215	Right	Right	1913-08-16
15	Hank Borowy	6-00	175	Right	Right	1916-05-12
24	Marv Breuer	6-02	185	Right	Right	1914-04-29
11	Tommy Byrne	6-01	182	Left	Left	1919-12-31
21	Spud Chandler	6-00	181	Right	Right	1907-09-12
28	Atley Donald	6-01	186	Right	Left	1910-08-19
19	Johnny Murphy	6-02	190	Right	Right	1908-07-14
22	Marius Russo	6-01	190	Left	Right	1914-07-19
30	Jim Turner	6-00	185	Right	Left	1903-08-06
14	Butch Wensloff	5-11	185	Right	Right	1915-12-03
17	Bill Zuber	6-02	195	Right	Right	1913-03-26
#	Catchers	Height	Weight	Throws	Bats	Date Of Birth
8	Bill Dickey	6-01�	185	Right	Left	1907-06-06
27	Rollie Hemsley	5-10	170	Right	Right	1907-06-24
26	Ken Sears	6-01	200	Right	Left	1917-07-06
#	Infielders	Height	Weight	Throws	Bats	Date Of Birth
1	Frankie Crosetti	5-10	165	Right	Right	1910-10-04
5	Nick Etten	6-02	198	Left	Left	1913-09-19
6	Joe Gordon	5-10	180	Right	Right	1915-02-18
12, 29	Oscar Grimes	5-11	178	Right	Right	1915-04-13
7	Billy Johnson	5-10	180	Right	Right	1918-08-30
2	Snuffy Stirnweiss	5-08�	175	Right	Right	1918-10-26
#	Outfielders	Height	Weight	Throws	Bats	Date Of Birth
9	Charlie Keller	5-10	190	Right	Left	1916-09-12
18	Johnny Lindell	6-04�	217	Right	Right	1916-08-30
3	Bud Metheny	5-11	190	Left	Left	1915-06-01
16	Tuck Stainback	5-11�	175	Right	Right	1911-08-04
10	Roy Weatherly	5-06�	170	Right	Left	1915-02-25
#	Other Positions	Height	Weight	Throws	Bats	Date Of Birth
25	Aaron Robinson	6-02	205	Right	Left	1915-06-23
1943 New York Yankees Roster

The 1943 New York Yankees played 154 games during the regular season, won 98 games, lost 56 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Yankee Stadium (Park Factors: 101/98) where 618,330 fans witnessed their 1943 Yankees finish the season with a .636 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 New York Yankees Opening Day starters list, a 1943 New York Yankees salary list, a 1943 New York Yankees uniform number breakdown and a 1943 New York Yankees primary starters list:

1943 New York Yankees
Opening Day Starters

No Opening Day Information Available
1943 New York Yankees
Most Games by Position
C Bill Dickey (71)
1B Nick Etten (154)
2B Joe Gordon (152)
3B Billy Johnson (155)
SS Frankie Crosetti (90)
LF Charlie Keller (141)
CF Roy Weatherly (68)
RF Bud Metheny (91)

SP Tiny Bonham
SP Hank Borowy
SP Spud Chandler
SP Atley Donald
SP Butch Wensloff

CL Johnny Murphy

1943 New York Yankees
Salaries
Joe Gordon $20,000.00
Bill Dickey $19,500.00
Charlie Keller $18,000.00
Tiny Bonham $17,000.00
Frankie Crosetti $11,000.00
Marv Breuer $10,500.00

1943 New York Yankees
Uniform Numbers
#1 Frankie Crosetti
#2 Snuffy Stirnweiss
#3 Bud Metheny
#5 Nick Etten
#6 Joe Gordon
#7 Billy Johnson
#8 Bill Dickey
#9 Charlie Keller
#10 Roy Weatherly
#11 Tommy Byrne
#12 Oscar Grimes
#14 Butch Wensloff
#15 Hank Borowy
#16 Tuck Stainback
#17 Bill Zuber
#18 Johnny Lindell
#19 Johnny Murphy
#20 Tiny Bonham
#21 Spud Chandler
#22 Marius Russo
#24 Marv Breuer
#25 Aaron Robinson
#26 Ken Sears
#27 Rollie Hemsley
#28 Atley Donald
#29 Oscar Grimes
#30 Jim Turner

Did you know that a 1943 New York Yankees 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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