| 1912 Washington Senators | ||
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| League | American League | |
| Ballpark | National Park | |
| City | Washington, D.C. | |
| Owners | Thomas C. Noyes | |
| Managers | Clark Griffith | |
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The 1912 Washington Senators won 91 games, lost 61, and finished in second place in the American League. They were managed by Clark Griffith and played their home games at National Park.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 105 | 47 | .691 | — | 57–20 | 48–27 |
| Washington Senators | 91 | 61 | .599 | 14 | 45–32 | 46–29 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 90 | 62 | .592 | 15 | 45–31 | 45–31 |
| Chicago White Sox | 78 | 76 | .506 | 28 | 34–43 | 44–33 |
| Cleveland Naps | 75 | 78 | .490 | 30½ | 41–35 | 34–43 |
| Detroit Tigers | 69 | 84 | .451 | 36½ | 37–39 | 32–45 |
| St. Louis Browns | 53 | 101 | .344 | 53 | 27–50 | 26–51 |
| New York Highlanders | 50 | 102 | .329 | 55 | 31–44 | 19–58 |
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| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYH | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
| Boston | — | 16–6–1 | 11–11–1 | 15–6 | 19–2 | 15–7 | 17–5 | 12–10 | |||||
| Chicago | 6–16–1 | — | 11–11 | 14–8–1 | 13–9 | 12–10 | 13–9–2 | 9–13 | |||||
| Cleveland | 11–11–1 | 11–11 | — | 13–9 | 13–8–1 | 8–14 | 15–7 | 4–18 | |||||
| Detroit | 6–15 | 8–14–1 | 9–13 | — | 16–6 | 9–13 | 13–9 | 8–14 | |||||
| New York | 2–19 | 9–13 | 8–13–1 | 6–16 | — | 5–17 | 13–9 | 7–15 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 7–15 | 10–12 | 14–8 | 13–9 | 17–5 | — | 16–6 | 13–7–1 | |||||
| St. Louis | 5–17 | 9–13–2 | 7–15 | 9–13 | 9–13 | 6–16 | — | 8–14–1 | |||||
| Washington | 10–12 | 13–9 | 18–4 | 14–8 | 15–7 | 7–13–1 | 14–8–1 | — | |||||
| 1912 Washington Senators | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders Other batters | Manager | ||||||
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | John Henry | 66 | 191 | 37 | .194 | 0 | 9 |
| 1B | Chick Gandil | 117 | 443 | 135 | .305 | 2 | 81 |
| 2B | Ray Morgan | 81 | 273 | 65 | .238 | 1 | 30 |
| SS | George McBride | 152 | 521 | 118 | .226 | 1 | 52 |
| 3B | Eddie Foster | 154 | 618 | 176 | .285 | 2 | 70 |
| OF | Clyde Milan | 154 | 601 | 184 | .306 | 1 | 79 |
| OF | Danny Moeller | 132 | 519 | 143 | .276 | 6 | 46 |
| OF | Howie Shanks | 116 | 399 | 92 | .231 | 1 | 48 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Ainsmith | 61 | 186 | 42 | .226 | 0 | 22 |
| Germany Schaefer | 60 | 166 | 41 | .247 | 0 | 19 |
| Rip Williams | 60 | 157 | 50 | .318 | 0 | 22 |
| Frank LaPorte | 40 | 136 | 42 | .309 | 0 | 17 |
| Tilly Walker | 39 | 110 | 30 | .273 | 0 | 9 |
| John Knight | 32 | 93 | 15 | .161 | 0 | 9 |
| John Flynn | 20 | 71 | 12 | .169 | 0 | 5 |
| Bill Kenworthy | 12 | 38 | 9 | .237 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Cunningham | 8 | 27 | 5 | .185 | 1 | 8 |
| Roy Moran | 7 | 13 | 2 | .154 | 0 | 0 |
| Roxey Roach | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Agler | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Altrock | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Griffith | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Long | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Ryan | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Johnson | 50 | 369.0 | 33 | 12 | 1.39 | 303 |
| Bob Groom | 43 | 316.0 | 24 | 13 | 2.62 | 179 |
| Tom Hughes | 31 | 196.0 | 13 | 10 | 2.94 | 108 |
| Carl Cashion | 26 | 170.1 | 10 | 6 | 3.17 | 84 |
| Hippo Vaughn | 12 | 81.0 | 4 | 3 | 2.89 | 49 |
| Dixie Walker | 9 | 60.0 | 3 | 6 | 5.25 | 29 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Engel | 17 | 75.0 | 2 | 5 | 3.96 | 29 |
| Barney Pelty | 11 | 43.2 | 1 | 4 | 3.30 | 15 |
| Paul Musser | 7 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 | 2.61 | 10 |
| Jerry Akers | 5 | 20.1 | 1 | 1 | 4.87 | 11 |
| Lefty Schegg | 2 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 3 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Becker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 5 |
| Joe Boehling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | 2 |
| Bert Gallia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nick Altrock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 | 0 |
| Herb Herring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Germany Schaefer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Steve White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| Clark Griffith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | inf | 0 |
The 1922 Washington Senators won 69 games, lost 85, and finished in sixth place in the American League. They were managed by Clyde Milan and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1921 Washington Senators won 80 games, lost 73, and finished in fourth place in the American League. They were managed by George McBride and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1919 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.
The 1916 Washington Senators won 76 games, lost 77, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Clark Griffith and played home games at National Park.
The 1915 Washington Senators won 85 games, lost 68, and finished in fourth place in the American League. They were managed by Clark Griffith and played home games at National Park.
The 1914 Washington Senators won 81 games, lost 73, and finished in third place in the American League. They were managed by Clark Griffith and played home games at National Park.
The 1911 Washington Senators won 64 games, lost 90, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Jimmy McAleer and played home games at National Park.
The 1910 Washington Senators won 66 games, lost 85, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Jimmy McAleer and played home games at National Park.
The 1908 Washington Senators won 67 games, lost 85, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Joe Cantillon and played home games at National Park.
The 1926 Washington Senators won 81 games, lost 69, and finished in fourth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1929 Washington Senators won 71 games, lost 81, and finished in fifth place in the American League. They were managed by Walter Johnson and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1935 Washington Senators won 67 games, lost 86, and finished in sixth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1938 Washington Senators won 75 games, lost 76, and finished in fifth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1939 Washington Senators won 65 games, lost 87, and finished in sixth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1942 Washington Senators won 62 games, lost 89, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1943 Washington Senators won 84 games, lost 69, and finished in second place in the American League. They were managed by Ossie Bluege and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1952 Washington Senators won 78 games, lost 76, and finished in fifth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
The 1942 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 3rd in the American League with a record of 82 wins and 69 losses.
The 1924 Brooklyn Robins put up a good fight with the rival New York Giants before falling just short of the pennant. Staff ace Dazzy Vance led the league in wins, ERA, strikeouts and complete games to be named the National League Most Valuable Player.
The 1893 Brooklyn Grooms finished a disappointing seventh in the National League race under new player/manager Dave Foutz. The highlight of the year was when pitcher Brickyard Kennedy became the first major leaguer to pitch and win two games on the same day since the mound was moved back to 60 feet 6 inches. He allowed just eight hits in beating the Louisville Colonels 3–0 and 6–2 in a doubleheader on May 30, 1893.