1916 Washington Senators season
1916 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 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.
Regular season
[edit]Season standings
[edit]Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Red Sox | 91 | 63 | .591 | — | 49–28 | 42–35 |
Chicago White Sox | 89 | 65 | .578 | 2 | 49–28 | 40–37 |
Detroit Tigers | 87 | 67 | .565 | 4 | 49–28 | 38–39 |
New York Yankees | 80 | 74 | .519 | 11 | 46–31 | 34–43 |
St. Louis Browns | 79 | 75 | .513 | 12 | 45–32 | 34–43 |
Cleveland Indians | 77 | 77 | .500 | 14 | 44–33 | 33–44 |
Washington Senators | 76 | 77 | .497 | 14½ | 49–28 | 27–49 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 36 | 117 | .235 | 54½ | 23–53 | 13–64 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 14–8 | 15–7 | 14–8 | 11–11 | 16–6 | 10–12–1 | 11–11–1 | |||||
Chicago | 8–14 | — | 13–9 | 13–9 | 10–12 | 18–4 | 15–7 | 12–10–1 | |||||
Cleveland | 7–15 | 9–13 | — | 11–11 | 12–10 | 18–4 | 11–11–2 | 9–13–1 | |||||
Detroit | 8–14 | 9–13 | 11–11 | — | 14–8–1 | 18–4 | 13–9 | 14–8 | |||||
New York | 11–11 | 12–10 | 10–12 | 8–14–1 | — | 15–7 | 9–13 | 15–7–1 | |||||
Philadelphia | 6–16 | 4–18 | 4–18 | 4–18 | 7–15 | — | 5–17 | 6–15–1 | |||||
St. Louis | 12–10–1 | 7–15 | 11–11–2 | 9–13 | 13–9 | 17–5 | — | 10–12–1 | |||||
Washington | 11–11–1 | 10–12–1 | 13–9–1 | 8–14 | 7–15–1 | 15–6–1 | 12–10–1 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders | Manager |
Player stats
[edit]Batting
[edit]Starters by position
[edit]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 |
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C | John Henry | 117 | 305 | 76 | .249 | 0 | 46 |
1B | Joe Judge | 103 | 336 | 74 | .220 | 0 | 28 |
2B | Ray Morgan | 99 | 315 | 84 | .267 | 1 | 29 |
SS | George McBride | 139 | 466 | 106 | .227 | 1 | 36 |
3B | Eddie Foster | 158 | 606 | 153 | .252 | 1 | 44 |
OF | Danny Moeller | 78 | 240 | 59 | .246 | 1 | 23 |
OF | Howie Shanks | 140 | 471 | 119 | .253 | 1 | 48 |
OF | Clyde Milan | 150 | 565 | 154 | .273 | 1 | 45 |
Other batters
[edit]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 |
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Rip Williams | 76 | 202 | 54 | .267 | 0 | 20 |
Sam Rice | 58 | 197 | 59 | .299 | 1 | 17 |
Elmer Smith | 45 | 168 | 36 | .214 | 2 | 27 |
Joe Leonard | 42 | 168 | 46 | .274 | 0 | 14 |
Henri Rondeau | 50 | 162 | 36 | .222 | 1 | 28 |
Charlie Jamieson | 64 | 145 | 36 | .248 | 0 | 13 |
Eddie Ainsmith | 51 | 100 | 17 | .170 | 0 | 8 |
Patsy Gharrity | 39 | 92 | 21 | .228 | 0 | 9 |
Mike Menosky | 11 | 37 | 6 | .162 | 0 | 3 |
Turner Barber | 15 | 33 | 7 | .212 | 1 | 5 |
Carl Sawyer | 16 | 31 | 6 | .194 | 0 | 2 |
Merito Acosta | 5 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
[edit]Starting pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Walter Johnson | 48 | 369.2 | 25 | 20 | 1.90 | 228 |
Bert Gallia | 49 | 283.2 | 17 | 13 | 2.76 | 120 |
Harry Harper | 36 | 249.2 | 14 | 10 | 2.45 | 149 |
Joe Boehling | 27 | 139.2 | 9 | 11 | 3.09 | 52 |
Other pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Doc Ayers | 43 | 157.0 | 5 | 8 | 3.78 | 69 |
Jim Shaw | 26 | 106.1 | 3 | 8 | 2.62 | 44 |
George Dumont | 17 | 53.0 | 2 | 3 | 3.06 | 21 |
Claude Thomas | 7 | 28.1 | 1 | 2 | 4.13 | 7 |
Sam Rice | 5 | 21.1 | 0 | 1 | 2.95 | 3 |
Molly Craft | 2 | 11.0 | 0 | 1 | 3.27 | 9 |
Relief pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Marv Goodwin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 | 1 |
Jack Bentley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
Charlie Jamieson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 |