1943 Philadelphia Athletics Team Photo Featuring Connie Mack
1943 Athletics·Ed Busch·Irv Hall·Bob Swift·Don Black·Jim Mains·Jim Tyack·Joe Rullo·Lew Flick·Lou Ciola·Sam Lowry·Tom Clyde·Bill Burgo·Eddie Mayo·Elmer Valo·Hal Wagner·Lum Harris·Norm Brown·Pete Suder·Carl Scheib·Connie Mack·Don Heffner·Frank Skaff·George Kell·Roger Wolff·Vern Benson·Dick Siebert·Herman Besse·Jesse Flores·Jimmy Ripple·John Burrows·Johnny Welaj·Orie Arntzen·Tony Parisse·Bruce Konopka·Earle Brucker·Everett Fagan·Jo-Jo White·Woody Wheaton·Bert Kuczynski·Charlie Bowles·George Staller·Bobby Estalella·Ted Abernathy·Felix Mackiewicz·Russ Christopher·
The 1943 Philadelphia Athletics team photo from the Sporting News Baseball Ball Guide captures the roster and coaching staff during a challenging period for Major League Baseball amid World War II. The top row features players Estalella, Siebert, Arntzen, Ripple, Tadley (trainer), Mains, Skaff, Christopher, Scheib, Benson, and Flores. The middle row includes Welaj, Keefe (coaches), and players Harris, Hall, Mayo, and Suder. Prominently, the coaching staff is represented by E. Mack and C. Mack, with C. Mack also identifying as the team manager. The team management is further highlighted by Blackburne. The bottom row showcases players Black, Swift, White, C. Mack III (batboy), Wagner, Brucker, Heffner, and Ciola.