Every final score posted during the 1943 Major League Baseball season, tabulated by winning-team runs and losing-team runs.
Baseball games end with a final score, like 8–6. The number across the top is how many runs the winning team scored; the number down the side is how many runs the losing team scored. Where a column and row meet, that square shows how many 1943 games ended with that score — click it to see them.
The 1943 season produced 1,243 games between 16 clubs, running from April 20, 1943 to October 11, 1943. Those games ended in 100 different final scores, 27 of which occurred exactly once all season. The most common result was 3–2, posted 103 times — 8.3% of the season's games. The season also produced eleven tie games, which sit on the board's diagonal.
Teams combined for 7.82 runs per game in 1943, 0.97 runs below the 1901-onward average of 8.79. Shutouts accounted for 206 games (16.6% of the total), and 438 of the 1,232 decided games were settled by a single run (35.6%).
The highest-scoring game of the season came on July 10, 1943, when the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 23–6 — 29 combined runs. The widest margin was 17 runs: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the New York Giants 18–1 on June 6, 1943.
No final score appeared for the first time in major league history during 1943. Every score posted this season had already happened at least once in an earlier year.
This season sits in the years around the Second World War and the integration of the major leagues, played by sixteen clubs on a 154-game schedule.