1919 Washington Senators season

1919 Washington Senators
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901)
Location
National Park (Since 1911) Washington, D.C. (Since 1901)
1919 Information
Owner(s)	Thomas C. Noyes
Manager(s)	Clark Griffith
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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.

Regular season

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB
Chicago White Sox	88	62	.629	--
Cleveland Indians	84	55	.604	3½
New York Yankees	80	59	.576	7½
Detroit Tigers	80	60	.571	8
St. Louis Browns	67	72	.482	20½
Boston Red Sox	66	71	.482	20½
Washington Senators	56	84	.400	32
Philadelphia Athletics	36	104	.257	52

Notable transactions

• June 13, 1919: Harry Thompson was traded by the Senators to the Philadelphia Athletics for Roy Grover.

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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	Picinich, ValVal Picinich	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 in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Murphy, BuzzBuzz Murphy	79	252	66	.262	0	28
Grover, RoyRoy Grover	24	75	14	.187	0	7
Davis, IkeIke Davis	8	14	0	.000	0	0
Baker, JesseJesse Baker	1	0	0	----	0	1

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Schacht, AlAl Schacht	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 = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Ayers, DocDoc Ayers	11	43.2	0	6	2.89	12
Thompson, HarryHarry Thompson	12	43.1	0	3	3.53	10
Robertson, DickDick Robertson	7	27.2	0	1	2.28	7
Courtney, HarryHarry Courtney	4	26.1	3	0	2.73	6
Whitehouse, CharlieCharlie Whitehouse	6	12	0	1	4.50	5

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Craft, MollyMolly Craft	16	0	3	1	3.88	17
Altrock, NickNick Altrock	1	0	0	0	∞	0

External links

• 1919 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference
• 1919 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com