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Sunday, October 10, 1943

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1943 World Series

New York leads series 3 - 1

New York Yankees 2
St. Louis Cardinals 1
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Marty Marion 2
1 Stan Musial 2
1 Marius Russo 2
4 Walker Cooper 1
4 6 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Frankie Crosetti 1
1 Bill Dickey 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Charlie Keller 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Max Lanier 1.00
2 Marius Russo 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Marius Russo 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Lanier 5
2 Harry Brecheen 2
2 Marius Russo 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Marty Marion .364
2 Stan Musial .333
3 Billy Johnson .313
4 Frankie Crosetti .286
4 2 others tied .286

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Joe Gordon 1
1 Marty Marion 1
1 Ray Sanders 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Billy Johnson 3
2 Bill Dickey 2
2 Nick Etten 2
2 Joe Gordon 2
2 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Crosetti 1
1 Charlie Keller 1
1 Marty Marion 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Marius Russo 0.00
2 Spud Chandler 1.00
3 Max Lanier 1.93
4 Hank Borowy 2.25
5 Mort Cooper 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hank Borowy 1
1 Spud Chandler 1
1 Mort Cooper 1
1 Marius Russo 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Lanier 12
2 Tiny Bonham 9
3 Hank Borowy 4
3 Al Brazle 4
3 Mort Cooper 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Johnny Murphy 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Stan Musial .316
2 Billy Johnson .313
3 Marty Marion .308
4 Walker Cooper .294
5 3 tied .286

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Vince DiMaggio 1
1 Bobby Doerr 1
1 Joe Gordon 1
1 Marty Marion 1
1 Ray Sanders 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Bobby Doerr 3
1 Billy Johnson 3
3 Bill Dickey 2
3 Nick Etten 2
3 5 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Frankie Crosetti 1
1 Charlie Keller 1
1 Marty Marion 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Marius Russo 0.00
2 Spud Chandler 1.00
3 Max Lanier 1.93
4 Hank Borowy 2.25
5 Al Brazle 3.68

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Hank Borowy 1
1 Spud Chandler 1
1 Mort Cooper 1
1 Dutch Leonard 1
1 Marius Russo 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Max Lanier 12
2 Tiny Bonham 9
3 Johnny Vander Meer 6
4 Mort Cooper 5
5 2 tied 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tex Hughson 1
1 Johnny Murphy 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 98 56 .636 --
Senators 84 69 .549 13.5
Indians 82 71 .536 15.5
White Sox 82 72 .532 16.0
Tigers 78 76 .506 20.0
Browns 72 80 .474 25.0
Red Sox 68 84 .447 29.0
Athletics 49 105 .318 49.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 105 49 .682 --
Reds 87 67 .565 18.0
Dodgers 81 72 .529 23.5
Pirates 80 74 .519 25.0
Cubs 74 79 .484 30.5
Braves 68 85 .444 36.5
Blue Jays 64 90 .416 41.0
Giants 55 98 .359 49.5