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1943 in baseball
...The following are the baseball events of the year 1943 throughout the world.
Champions
Major League Baseball
- World Series: New York Yankees over St. Louis Cardinals (4–1)
- All-Star Game, July 13 at Shibe Park: American League, 5–3
Other champions
- Amateur World Series: Cuba
- Negro League World Series: Homestead Grays over Birmingham Black Barons (4–3)
- Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: West, 2–1
- All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: Racine Belles over Kenosha Comets
Awards and honors
- Most Valuable Player
- Spud Chandler (AL) – P, New York Yankees
- Stan Musial (NL) – 1B, St. Louis Cardinals
- The Sporting News Player of the Year Award
- Spud Chandler – P, New York Yankees
- The Sporting News Most Valuable Player Award
- Spud Chandler (AL) – P, New York Yankees
- Stan Musial (NL) – 1B, St. Louis Cardinals
- The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award
- Joe McCarthy (AL) – New York Yankees
Statistical leaders
| American League | National League | |||
| AVG | Luke Appling CHW | .328 | Stan Musial SLC | .357 |
| HR | Rudy York DET | 34 | Bill Nicholson CHC | 29 |
| RBI | Rudy York DET | 118 | Bill Nicholson CHC | 128 |
| Wins | Spud Chandler NYY Dizzy Trout DET |
20 | Mort Cooper SLC Elmer Riddle CIN Rip Sewell PIT |
21 |
| ERA | Spud Chandler NYY | 1.64 | Max Lanier SLC | 1.90 |
| Ks | Allie Reynolds CLE | 151 | Johnny Vander Meer CIN | 174 |