| 1928 Washington Senators | ||
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| League | American League | |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium | |
| City | Washington, D.C. | |
| Owners | Clark Griffith and William Richardson | |
| Managers | Bucky Harris | |
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The 1928 Washington Senators won 75 games, lost 79, and finished in fourth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 101 | 53 | .656 | — | 52–25 | 49–28 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 98 | 55 | .641 | 2½ | 52–25 | 46–30 |
| St. Louis Browns | 82 | 72 | .532 | 19 | 43–34 | 39–38 |
| Washington Senators | 75 | 79 | .487 | 26 | 37–43 | 38–36 |
| Chicago White Sox | 72 | 82 | .468 | 29 | 37–40 | 35–42 |
| Detroit Tigers | 68 | 86 | .442 | 33 | 36–41 | 32–45 |
| Cleveland Indians | 62 | 92 | .403 | 39 | 28–49 | 34–43 |
| Boston Red Sox | 57 | 96 | .373 | 43½ | 26–47 | 31–49 |
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| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
| Boston | — | 10–12 | 9–13 | 7–15 | 6–16 | 3–18 | 9–13 | 13–9–1 | |||||
| Chicago | 12–10 | — | 12–10–1 | 13–9 | 9–13 | 6–16 | 10–12 | 10–12 | |||||
| Cleveland | 13–9 | 10–12–1 | — | 10–12 | 6–16 | 6–16 | 7–15 | 10–12 | |||||
| Detroit | 15–7 | 9–13 | 12–10 | — | 7–15 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 8–14 | |||||
| New York | 16–6 | 13–9 | 16–6 | 15–7 | — | 16–6 | 12–10 | 13–9 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 18–3 | 16–6 | 16–6 | 14–8 | 6–16 | — | 16–6 | 12–10 | |||||
| St. Louis | 13–9 | 12–10 | 15–7 | 13–9 | 10–12 | 6–16 | — | 13–9 | |||||
| Washington | 9–13–1 | 12–10 | 12–10 | 14–8 | 9–13 | 10–12 | 9–13 | — | |||||
| 1928 Washington Senators roster | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Muddy Ruel | 108 | 350 | 90 | .257 | 0 | 55 |
| 1B | Joe Judge | 153 | 542 | 166 | .306 | 3 | 93 |
| 2B | Bucky Harris | 99 | 358 | 73 | .204 | 0 | 28 |
| SS | Bobby Reeves | 102 | 353 | 107 | .303 | 3 | 42 |
| 3B | Ossie Bluege | 146 | 518 | 154 | .297 | 2 | 75 |
| OF | Goose Goslin | 135 | 456 | 173 | .379 | 17 | 102 |
| OF | Red Barnes | 114 | 417 | 127 | .305 | 6 | 51 |
| OF | Sam Rice | 148 | 616 | 202 | .328 | 2 | 55 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam West | 125 | 378 | 114 | .302 | 3 | 40 |
| Joe Cronin | 63 | 227 | 55 | .242 | 0 | 25 |
| Jackie Hayes | 60 | 210 | 54 | .257 | 0 | 22 |
| Bennie Tate | 57 | 122 | 30 | .246 | 0 | 15 |
| Eddie Kenna | 41 | 118 | 35 | .297 | 1 | 20 |
| Grant Gillis | 24 | 87 | 22 | .253 | 0 | 10 |
| George Sisler | 20 | 49 | 12 | .245 | 0 | 2 |
| Babe Ganzel | 10 | 26 | 2 | .077 | 0 | 4 |
| Dick Spalding | 16 | 23 | 8 | .348 | 0 | 0 |
| Harley Boss | 12 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 2 |
| Pelham Ballenger | 3 | 9 | 1 | .111 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Bool | 2 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Crowley | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugh McMullen | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bump Hadley | 33 | 231.2 | 12 | 13 | 3.54 | 80 |
| Sam Jones | 30 | 224.2 | 17 | 7 | 2.84 | 63 |
| Milt Gaston | 28 | 148.2 | 6 | 12 | 5.51 | 45 |
| Tom Zachary | 20 | 102.2 | 6 | 9 | 5.44 | 19 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garland Braxton | 38 | 218.1 | 13 | 11 | 2.51 | 94 |
| Firpo Marberry | 48 | 161.1 | 13 | 13 | 3.85 | 76 |
| Lloyd Brown | 27 | 107.0 | 4 | 4 | 4.04 | 38 |
| Bobby Burke | 26 | 85.1 | 2 | 4 | 3.90 | 27 |
| Hod Lisenbee | 16 | 77.0 | 2 | 6 | 6.08 | 13 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Van Alstyne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.48 | 5 |
| Jim Weaver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 2 |
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