1951 Washington Senators season explained

Washington Senators
Season:1951
League:American League
Ballpark:Griffith Stadium
City:Washington, D.C.
Owners:Clark Griffith (majority owner)
Managers:Bucky Harris
Television:WTTG
(Arch McDonald, Bob Wolff)
Radio:WWDC (FM)
(Arch McDonald, Bob Wolff)
Season List:List of Minnesota Twins seasons

The 1951 Washington Senators won 62 games, lost 92, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Offseason

Regular season

Notable transactions

Roster

1951 Washington Senators
Roster
PitchersCatchersInfieldersOutfieldersManagerCoaches

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C 72 214 43 .201 1 20
1B 141 546 160 .293 9 87
2B 138 485 125 .258 4 45
SS 78 273 76 .278 0 25
3B 154 568 161 .283 12 65
OF 143 558 153 .274 5 94
OF 129 509 142 .279 8 86
OF 135 538 163 .303 9 62

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
88 273 65 .238 0 29
81 243 70 .288 1 23
68 177 36 .203 0 15
52 175 36 .206 1 14
53 159 49 .308 1 22
62 111 21 .189 1 10
8 26 11 .423 0 3
13 19 4 .211 0 0
7 16 4 .250 0 3
6 12 2 .167 0 0
7 9 4 .444 0 0
5 8 1 .125 0 0
3 6 1 .167 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
25 187.0 11 9 3.90 66
21 143.2 7 11 3.95 52
23 138.2 5 12 5.13 43
19 133.1 9 8 3.24 53
11 61.1 1 7 5.58 17
8 52.1 3 3 5.50 22
7 37.0 2 3 6.57 12
1 2.2 0 0 16.88 1

Other pitchers

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

PlayerGIPWLERASO
40 146.0 7 8 4.01 31
31 132.2 5 11 4.88 37
18 77.0 3 7 4.79 26
3 9.1 0 0 9.64 3

Relief pitchers

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

PlayerGWLSVERASO
41 6 8 4 3.81 47
26 1 4 2 4.56 18
22 2 0 2 2.38 17
11 0 1 0 6.54 23
7 0 0 0 9.26 7

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball.

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Fulton

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/g/gomezru01.shtml Rubén Gómez page at Baseball Reference