1943 Toronto Maple Leafs Roster
International League (IL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 95-57
Finished 1st in the IL
Manager: Burleigh Grimes (95-57)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Maple Leaf Stadium
Attendance: 185,456, Avg. 2,440
1943 Toronto Maple Leafs StatisticsTeam Record: 95-57
Finished 1st in the IL
Manager: Burleigh Grimes (95-57)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Maple Leaf Stadium
Attendance: 185,456, Avg. 2,440
Playoffs - Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games, Montreal Royals 0
Finals - Syracuse Chiefs 4 games, Toronto Maple Leafs 2
The Toronto Maple Leafs of the International League ended the 1943 season with a record of 95 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the IL.
Burleigh Grimes served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Ananicz | L | L | May 29, 1918 | 6'3" | 195 | Elmont, NY US |
| Lloyd Brown | L | L | December 25, 1904 | 5'9" | 170 | Beeville, TX US |
| Frank Colman | L | L | March 2, 1918 | 5'11" | 186 | London, ON CA |
| Dick Conger | R | R | April 3, 1921 | 6'0" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Herb Crompton | R | R | November 7, 1911 | 6'0" | 185 | Taylor Ridge, IL US |
| Harry Davis | L | L | March 7, 1908 | 5'10" | 160 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Gus Dugas | L | L | March 24, 1907 | 5'9" | 165 | St. Jean de Matha, QC CA |
| George Eyrich | R | R | March 3, 1925 | 5'11" | 175 | Reading, PA US |
| Woody Fair | R | April 11, 1914 | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Lee Gamble | L | R | June 28, 1910 | 6'1" | 170 | Renovo, PA US |
| Sidney Goldstein | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| James Gruzdis | R | November 3, 1913 | 5'8" | 185 | ||
| Luke Hamlin | L | R | July 3, 1904 | 6'2" | 168 | Ferris Center, MI US |
| Lee Handley | R | R | July 13, 1913 | 5'7" | 160 | Clarion, IA US |
| Jim Hopper | R | R | September 1, 1919 | 6'1" | 175 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Al Jarlett | R | R | July 11, 1914 | 6'0" | 175 | Watertown, CT US |
| Ralph Kiner | R | R | October 27, 1922 | 6'2" | 195 | Santa Rita, NM US |
| Red Kress | R | R | January 2, 1905 | 5'11" | 165 | Columbia, CA US |
| Charlie Letchas | R | R | October 3, 1915 | 5'10" | 150 | Thomasville, GA US |
| Ralph McCabe | R | R | October 21, 1918 | 6'4" | 195 | Napanee, ON CA |
| Jimmy Ripple | L | R | October 14, 1909 | 5'10" | 170 | Export, PA US |
| Joseph Rolla | ||||||
| Al Rubeling | R | R | May 10, 1913 | 6'0" | 185 | Baltimore, MD US |
| William Schaedler | L | L | January 10, 1922 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Harry Shuman | R | R | March 5, 1915 | 6'2" | 195 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Nick Strincevich | R | R | March 1, 1915 | 6'1" | 180 | Gary, IN US |
| Joe Sullivan | L | L | September 26, 1910 | 5'11" | 175 | Mason City, IL US |
| Jim Tyack | L | R | January 9, 1911 | 6'2" | 195 | Florence, MT US |
| Maurice Van Robays | R | R | November 15, 1914 | 6'0" | 190 | Detroit, MI US |
| Dewey Williams | R | R | February 5, 1916 | 6'0" | 160 | Durham, NC US |
| Frankie Zak | R | R | February 22, 1922 | 5'10" | 150 | Passaic, NJ US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
