1912 Washington Senators season
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Owner(s) | Thomas C. Noyes |
Manager(s) | 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.
Contents
Regular season[edit]
Season standings[edit]
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Red Sox | 105 | 47 | 0.691 | — | 57–20 | 48–27 |
Washington Senators | 91 | 61 | 0.599 | 14 | 45–32 | 46–29 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 90 | 62 | 0.592 | 15 | 45–31 | 45–31 |
Chicago White Sox | 78 | 76 | 0.506 | 28 | 34–43 | 44–33 |
Cleveland Naps | 75 | 78 | 0.490 | 30½ | 41–35 | 34–43 |
Detroit Tigers | 69 | 84 | 0.451 | 36½ | 37–39 | 32–45 |
St. Louis Browns | 53 | 101 | 0.344 | 53 | 27–50 | 26–51 |
New York Highlanders | 50 | 102 | 0.329 | 55 | 31–44 | 19–58 |
Record vs. opponents[edit]
1912 American League Records Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NY | PHI | STL | 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 | — |
Notable transactions[edit]
- August 23, 1912: Tilly Walker and Hippo Vaughn were traded by the Senators to the Kansas City Blues for Bill Kenworthy and Bert Gallia.[1]
- August 23, 1912: Joe Agler was purchased by the Senators from the Atlanta Crackers.[2]
- September 16, 1912: Bill Morley was drafted by the Senators from the Knoxville Reds in the 1912 rule 5 draft.[3]
Roster[edit]
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Pitchers | Catchers
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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 | 66 | 191 | 37 | .194 | 0 | 9 |
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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Germany Schaefer | 60 | 166 | 41 | .247 | 0 | 19 |
Tilly Walker | 39 | 110 | 30 | .273 | 0 | 9 |
Bill Kenworthy | 12 | 38 | 9 | .237 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Cunningham | 8 | 27 | 5 | .185 | 1 | 8 |
Joe Agler | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Clark Griffith | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 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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Tom Hughes | 31 | 196 | 13 | 10 | 2.94 | 108 |
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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Hippo Vaughn | 12 | 81 | 4 | 3 | 2.89 | 49 |
Jerry Akers | 5 | 20.1 | 1 | 1 | 4.87 | 11 |
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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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 |
Germany Schaefer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Clark Griffith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ∞ | 0 |