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1946 Washington Senators (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945/1947) 76-78, Finished 4th in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 608 runs, Allowed 706 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-87 Managed by Ossie Bluege Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,027,216 (5th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 94, Pitching - 96   (one-year): Batting - 92, Pitching - 94   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Al Evans            29   88  272   30   69  10  4   2   30  30   28  .254  .332  .342   1   2   6   2   2           93
1B *Mickey Vernon       28  148  587   88  207  51  8   8   85  49   64  .353  .403  .508  14  10  12   0   2          160
2B  Jerry Priddy        26  138  511   54  130  22  8   6   58  57   73  .254  .332  .364   9   3  13   2   7           99
3B *Cecil Travis        32  137  465   45  117  22  3   1   56  45   47  .252  .323  .318   2   4  17   4   5           84
SS  Billy Hitchcock     29   98  354   27   75   8  3   0   25  26   52  .212  .268  .251   2   4  10   1   4           49
OF *Stan Spence         31  152  578   83  169  50 10  16   87  62   31  .292  .365  .497   1   7  14   4   8          145
OF *Buddy Lewis         29  150  582   82  170  28 13   7   45  59   26  .292  .359  .421   5   3  10   2  13          123
OF *Joe Grace           32   77  321   39   97  17  4   2   31  24   19  .302  .358  .399   1   4   6   4   3          117
   *Sherry Robertson    27   74  230   30   46   6  3   6   19  30   42  .200  .292  .330   6   2   0   0   2           78
   *Jake Early          31   64  189   13   38   6  0   4   18  23   27  .201  .288  .296   0   0   3   0   0           68
    Gil Torres          30   63  185   18   47   8  0   0   13  11   12  .254  .296  .297   3   2   6   0   4           70
   *Jeff Heath          31   48  166   23   47  12  3   4   27  36   36  .283  .411  .464   0   4   1   0   1          150
   *George Binks        31   65  134   13   26   3  0   0   12   6   16  .194  .229  .216   1   0   3   0   1           28
   *Gil Coan            24   59  134   17   28   3  2   3    9   7   37  .209  .269  .328   2   2   1   4   2           71
    Mike Guerra         33   41   83    3   21   2  1   0    4   5    6  .253  .295  .301   1   0   3   0   2           71
   *George Myatt        32   15   34    7    8   1  0   0    4   2    3  .235  .297  .265   1   1   0   1   0           62
    Jack Sanford        29   10   26    7    6   0  1   0    1   2    6  .231  .286  .308   0   0   0   0   0           70
    Eddie Yost          19    8   25    2    2   1  0   0    1   5    5  .080  .233  .120   2   1   1   0   1            3
   *Joe Kuhel           40   14   20    2    3   0  0   0    2   5    2  .150  .320  .150   0   0   0   0   0           38
    Ray Goolsby         26    3    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .200  .000   0   0   0   0   1          -39

   *Mickey Haefner      33   33   74    6   15   2  0   0    3  10   15  .203  .298  .230   0   0   2   0   4           53
    Bobo Newsom         38   24   62    5   10   0  0   0    2   0   15  .161  .161  .161   0   0   2   0   7           -7
    Dutch Leonard       37   26   53    2    9   0  0   0    7   2   17  .170  .200  .170   0   0   1   0   5            7
    Ray Scarborough     28   32   50    1    7   1  0   0    1   0   10  .140  .140  .160   0   0   2   0   4          -14
   #Early Wynn          26   25   47    4   15   2  0   1    9   5    7  .319  .385  .426   0   0   0   0   0          132
    Sid Hudson          31   31   43    2   12   3  0   0    4   0    2  .279  .279  .349   0   1   0   0   1           79
    Roger Wolff         35   21   39    2    4   0  0   0    0   5   14  .103  .205  .103   0   0   1   0   2          -10
    Walt Masterson      26   29   25    0    2   0  0   0    0   2   14  .080  .148  .080   0   0   0   0   1          -33
    Marino Pieretti     25   30   14    0    3   0  0   0    0   1    2  .214  .267  .214   0   0   0   0   1           39
    Johnny Niggeling    42    8   11    1    2   1  0   0    1   1    3  .182  .250  .273   0   0   1   0   2           50
   *Bill Kennedy        27   21    8    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .125  .125  .125   0   0   0   0   1          -28
    Milo Candini        28    9    6    1    2   1  0   0    0   0    1  .333  .333  .500   0   0   0   0   0          137
    Vern Curtis         26   11    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
   *Max Wilson          30    9    2    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .333  .000   0   0   0   0   0            1
   *Jake Wade           34    6    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.6  155 5337  608 1388 260 63  60  554 511  641  .260  .325  .366  51  50 115  24  86          105
    Rank among 8 AL teams          2    5    2   2  1   6        4    5     2     4     4   4   2                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Mickey Haefner      33  33   2.85  14  11  1  27   3  17   2  227.7  220   86   72  10   80   85  970   2   5  1     118
SP  Dutch Leonard       37  26   3.56  10  10  0  23   1   7   2  161.7  182   85   64   9   36   62  695   2   4  0      94
SP  Bobo Newsom         38  24   2.78  11   8  1  22   1  14   2  178.0  163   63   55   5   60   82  744   3   2  0     121
SP  Ray Scarborough     28  32   4.05   7  11  1  20   5   6   1  155.7  176   85   70   8   74   46  695   2   1  1      83
SP  Roger Wolff         35  21   2.58   5   8  0  17   2   6   0  122.0  115   51   35   8   30   50  506   1   5  0     130
SP  Early Wynn          26  17   3.11   8   5  0  12   5   9   0  107.0  112   45   37   8   33   36  460   3   3  0     108
SP  Johnny Niggeling    42   8   4.03   3   2  0   6   1   3   0   38.0   39   22   17   1   21   10  173   0   1  0      84

RP  Marino Pieretti     25  30   5.95   2   2  0   2  10   1   0   62.0   70   48   41   9   40   20  291   2   2  0      57
RP  Walt Masterson      26  29   6.01   5   6  1   9  11   2   0   91.3  105   70   61   8   67   61  435   2   3  0      56
RP *Bill Kennedy        27  21   6.00   1   2  3   2  12   0   0   39.0   40   29   26   1   29   18  182   1   0  0      56
RP  Sid Hudson          31  31   3.60   8  11  1  15  14   6   1  142.3  160   75   57   9   37   35  616   6   4  0      93

    Milo Candini        28   9   2.08   2   0  1   0   6   0   0   21.7   15    5    5   1    4    6   82   0   0  0     162
    Vern Curtis         26  11   7.16   0   0  0   0   4   0   0   16.3   19   13   13   1   10    7   80   3   0  0      47
   *Max Wilson          30   9   7.11   0   1  0   0   5   0   0   12.7   16   12   10   1    9    8   61   0   0  0      47
   *Jake Wade           34   6   4.76   0   0  0   0   1   0   0   11.3   12    6    6   1   12    9   55   0   0  0      71
    Gil Torres          30   3   7.71   0   0  1   0   2   0   0    7.0    9    6    6   0    3    2   32   0   0  0      44
    Al LaMacchia        24   2  16.88   0   1  0   0   1   0   0    2.7    6    5    5   1    2    0   15   0   0  0      20
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 32.0 155   3.74  76  78 10 155  84  71   8 1396.0 1459  706  580  81  547  537 6092  27  30  2      90
    Rank among 8 AL teams           6   4   5  7           3   8      2    7    7        4    4    8

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- AEvans 81 336 30 13 5 .966 18 JEarly 64 246 45 12 7 .960 15 MGuerra 27 75 16 6 4 .938 4 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 657 91 31 16 .960 37 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 9.24 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MVernon 147 1320 101 15 133 .990 9.67 JSanford 6 66 1 2 7 .971 11.17 JKuhel 5 29 3 0 2 1.000 6.40 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1415 105 17 142 .989 9.80 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .970 5.23 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JPriddy 138 378 428 32 105 .962 5.84 SRobertson 14 43 48 4 10 .958 6.50 GTorres 7 6 13 2 0 .905 2.71 GMyatt 2 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 430 490 38 115 .960 5.93 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .948 2.89 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CTravis 56 54 94 17 15 .897 2.64 BHitchcock 46 53 87 12 7 .921 3.04 SRobertson 38 29 63 10 8 .902 2.42 GTorres 18 18 42 0 3 1.000 3.33 GMyatt 7 7 11 2 1 .900 2.57 EYost 7 7 17 0 1 1.000 3.43 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 168 314 41 35 .922 3.11 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .954 4.65 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CTravis 75 133 196 14 45 .959 4.39 BHitchcock 53 112 142 9 27 .966 4.79 GTorres 31 57 82 9 17 .939 4.48 SRobertson 12 13 21 5 4 .872 2.83 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 315 441 37 93 .953 4.87 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.24 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- SSpence 150 412 15 8 3 .982 2.85 0 150 0 BLewis 145 304 16 10 5 .970 2.21 8 1 137 JGrace 74 185 4 8 2 .959 2.55 60 0 14 JHeath 47 92 3 3 0 .969 2.02 47 0 0 GCoan 29 62 0 2 0 .969 2.14 27 0 2 GBinks 28 68 1 0 0 1.000 2.46 15 9 5 RGoolsby 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1 0 0 SRobertson 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1127 39 31 10 .974 2.51 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .951 2.01 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MHaefner 33 13 36 3 2 .942 1.94 BNewsom 24 3 18 0 0 1.000 1.06 DLeonard 26 4 47 3 2 .944 2.84 RScarboroug 32 13 35 3 5 .941 2.77 SHudson 31 9 36 0 1 1.000 2.85 RWolff 21 9 17 1 0 .963 1.92 EWynn 17 7 18 1 2 .962 2.10 WMasterson 29 5 15 1 0 .952 1.97 MPieretti 30 6 14 1 0 .952 2.90 BKennedy 21 2 7 2 0 .818 2.08 JNiggeling 8 1 6 1 1 .875 1.66 MCandini 9 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.24 VCurtis 11 3 2 0 0 1.000 2.76 MWilson 9 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.42 JWade 6 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.39 GTorres 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 ALaMacchia 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 78 257 16 13 .954 2.16 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Vernon .353 On-base % Vernon .403 Slugging % Vernon .508 OPS Vernon .911 Games Spence 152 At Bats Vernon 587 Plate Appearances (approx.) Lewis 656 Runs Vernon 88 Hits Vernon 207 Total Bases Vernon 298 Doubles Vernon 51 Triples Lewis 13 Home Runs Spence 16 RBI Spence 87 Bases on Balls Spence 62 Strikeouts Priddy 73 Stolen Bases Vernon 14 Singles Vernon 140 Adjusted OPS+ Vernon 160 Runs Created Vernon 118 Adjusted Batting Runs Vernon 46 Batting Wins Vernon 4.7 Extra-Base Hits Spence 76 Times on Base Vernon 256 Offensive Win% Vernon .760 Hit By Pitch Coan, Grace, Spence, and Travis 4 Sac. Hits Lewis 13 Grounded into Double Plays Travis 17 Caught Stealing Vernon 10 Power/Speed Number Vernon 10.2 At Bats per Strikeout Lewis 22.4 At Bats per Home Run Spence 36.1 Outs Lewis and Spence 438

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Newsom 2.78 Wins Haefner 14 Won-Loss % Wynn .615 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Newsom 1.253 Hits Allowed/9IP Newsom 8.24 Bases on Balls/9IP Leonard 2.00 Strikeouts/9IP Newsom 4.15 Games Haefner 33 Saves Kennedy 3 Innings Haefner 227.7 Strikeouts Haefner 85 Games Started Haefner 27 Comp. Games Haefner 17 Shutouts Haefner, Leonard, and Newsom 2 Home Runs Allow. Haefner 10 Bases On Balls Allow. Haefner 80 Hits Allowed Haefner 220 SO to Walk Leonard 1.72 Losses Haefner, Hudson, and Scarborough 11 Earned Runs Allow. Haefner 72 Wild Pitches Hudson 6 Hit Batsmen Haefner and Wolff 5 Batters Faced Haefner 970 Games Finished Hudson 14 Adjusted ERA+ Newsom 121

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