1919 Washington Senators season
Encyclopedia
The Washington Senators
won 56 games, lost 84, and finished in seventh place in the American League
. They were managed by Clark Griffith
and played home games at National Park
.
Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They play in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. They played in Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981 and the...
won 56 games, lost 84, and finished in seventh place in the American League
American League
The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League , is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada. It developed from the Western League, a minor league based in the Great Lakes states, which eventually aspired to major...
. They were managed by Clark Griffith
Clark Griffith
Clark Calvin Griffith , nicknamed "the Old Fox", was a Major League Baseball pitcher, manager and team owner.-Biography:...
and played home games at National Park
Griffith Stadium
Griffith Stadium was a sports stadium that stood in Washington, D.C. from 1911 to 1965, between Georgia Avenue and 5th Street, and between W Street and Florida Avenue, NW. An earlier wooden baseball park had been built on the same site in 1891...
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Notable transactions
- June 13, 1919: Harry ThompsonHarry Thompson (baseball)Harold "Harry" Thompson was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in with the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics.-External links:...
was traded by the Senators to the Philadelphia AthleticsOakland AthleticsThe Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....
for Roy GroverRoy GroverRoy Arthur Grover was a Major League Baseball second baseman. He played all or part of three seasons in the majors, between and , for the Philadelphia Athletics and Washington Senators....
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Roster
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Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | 80 | 212 | 58 | .274 | 3 | 22 | |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPlayer | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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79 | 252 | 66 | .262 | 0 | 28 | |
24 | 75 | 14 | .187 | 0 | 7 | |
8 | 14 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 1 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2.40 | 4 | |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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11 | 43.2 | 0 | 6 | 2.89 | 12 | |
12 | 43.1 | 0 | 3 | 3.53 | 10 | |
7 | 27.2 | 0 | 1 | 2.28 | 7 | |
4 | 26.1 | 3 | 0 | 2.73 | 6 | |
6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 5 | |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.88 | 17 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ∞ | 0 |