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1928 Washington Nationals Roster (40-man)

1927 Season 1929 Season

Record: 75-79-1, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Bucky Harris (75-79-1)

Ballpark: Griffith Stadium

Attendance: 378,501 (6th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
One-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 101

Pythagorean W-L: 78-76, 718 Runs, 705 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Pelham Ballenger	34	us US	R	R	5' 11"	160	Feb 6, 1894	1st	3	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$5,400
Red Barnes	24	us US	L	R	5' 10"	158	Dec 25, 1903	2	114	102	114	104	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	94	1	104	10	0	3.5	$3,000
Ossie Bluege	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	162	Oct 24, 1900	7	146	144	146	144	0	0	0	2	143	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4.4	$8,500
Al Bool	30	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Aug 24, 1897	1st	2	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Harley Boss	19	us US	L	L	5' 11"	185	Nov 19, 1908	1st	12	2	12	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	-0.1
Garland Braxton	28	us US	B	L	5' 11"	152	Jun 10, 1900	6	38	24	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.6	$6,000
Lloyd Brown	23	us US	L	L	5' 9"	170	Dec 25, 1904	2	27	10	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6	$3,354
Bobby Burke	21	us US	L	L	6' 0"	150	Jan 23, 1907	2	26	7	26	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8
Joe Cronin HOF	21	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Oct 12, 1906	3	63	62	63	63	0	0	0	0	0	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6	$3,828
Ed Crowley	21	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Aug 6, 1906	1st	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Babe Ganzel	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	172	May 22, 1901	2	10	5	10	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	7	3	0	-0.5
Milt Gaston	32	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Jan 27, 1896	5	28	21	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.4	$7,000
Grant Gillis	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Jan 24, 1901	2	24	23	24	24	0	0	0	6	3	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Goose Goslin HOF	27	us US	L	R	5' 11"	185	Oct 16, 1900	8	135	124	135	125	0	0	0	0	0	0	125	0	3	125	10	0	7.5	$14,000
Bump Hadley	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Jul 5, 1904	3	33	31	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	$6,000
Bucky Harris HOF	31	us US	R	R	5' 9"	156	Nov 8, 1896	10	98	91	98	97	0	0	0	95	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	-0.9	$30,000
Jackie Hayes	21	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Jul 19, 1906	2	61	52	61	58	0	0	0	43	2	14	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.1	$3,000
Sad Sam Jones	35	us US	R	R	6' 0"	170	Jul 26, 1892	15	37	28	37	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	6.2	$10,000
Joe Judge	34	us US	L	L	5' 8"	155	May 25, 1894	14	153	147	153	149	0	0	149	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4.0	$9,000
Eddie Kenna	30	us US	R	R	5' 7"	150	Sep 30, 1897	1st	42	32	42	33	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0.6
Horace Lisenbee	29	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Sep 23, 1898	2	16	9	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.9	$9,000
Firpo Marberry	29	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Nov 30, 1898	6	48	11	48	48	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5
Hugh McMullen	26	us US	B	R	6' 1"	180	Dec 16, 1901	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.0
Bobby Reeves	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jun 24, 1904	3	102	92	102	94	0	0	0	21	9	65	0	0	1	1	3	7	0.9	$4,500
Sam Rice HOF	38	us US	L	R	5' 9"	150	Feb 20, 1890	14	148	147	148	147	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	147	147	1	0	3.3
Muddy Ruel	32	us US	R	R	5' 9"	150	Feb 20, 1896	13	108	99	108	102	0	100	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1.1	$11,500
George Sisler HOF	35	us US	L	L	5' 11"	170	Mar 24, 1893	13	20	8	20	9	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	11	0	-0.4	$17,500
Dick Spalding	34	us US	L	L	5' 11"	185	Oct 13, 1893	2	16	3	16	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	3	11	4	3	-0.2
Bennie Tate	26	us US	L	R	5' 8"	165	Dec 3, 1901	5	57	24	57	30	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	0	0.0	$5,500
Clay Van Alstyne	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	May 24, 1900	2	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Jim Weaver	24	us US	R	R	6' 6"	230	Nov 25, 1903	1st	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Sam West	23	us US	L	L	5' 11"	165	Oct 5, 1904	2	125	80	125	115	0	0	0	0	0	0	52	61	6	115	13	4	0.8
Tom Zachary	32	us US	L	L	6' 1"	187	May 7, 1896	11	20	14	20	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Bucky Harris HOF	31	us US	Nov 8, 1896	Manager	Apr 10	Sep 30
Nick Altrock	51	us US	Sep 15, 1876		Apr 10	Sep 30
Clyde Milan	41	us US	Mar 25, 1887		Apr 10	Sep 30
Al Schacht	35	us US	Nov 11, 1892	Coach	Apr 10	Sep 30
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date