1937 Washington Senators

73-80 • 0.477 Win% • 6th in AL

📊 Season Record

73 Wins
80 Losses
0.477 Win %
6th Rank
757 R 841 RA
Diff -84

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⚡ Quick Stats

757 Runs Scored
841 Runs Allowed
-84 Run Diff
551K Attendance

📈 vs. 1937 AL Average

Batting Avg .279 1% below the 1937 league average (.281)
OBP .348 1% below the 1937 league average (.352)
SLG .304 10% below the 1937 league average (.337)
Team ERA 4.58 1% better than the 1937 league average (4.62)
Runs Scored 757 7% below the 1937 league average (813 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumGriffith Stadium I
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Home Games 80
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Total Attendance 551,207
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Avg per Game 6,890

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Cecil Travis 0.344 2 John Stone 0.330 3 Buddy Lewis 0.314 4 Mel Almada 0.309 5 Buddy Myer 0.293

Home Runs

1 Buddy Lewis 10 2 Al Simmons 8 3 Joe Kuhel 6 4 John Stone 6 5 Mel Almada 4

RBI

1 John Stone 88 2 Al Simmons 84 3 Buddy Lewis 79 4 Cecil Travis 66 5 Buddy Myer 65
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Buddy Lewis 156 668 107 210 0 0 10 79 52 44 11 0.314
Joe Kuhel 136 547 73 155 0 0 6 61 63 39 6 0.283
John Stone 139 542 84 179 0 0 6 88 66 36 6 0.330
Cecil Travis 135 526 72 181 0 0 3 66 39 34 3 0.344
Mel Almada 100 433 74 134 0 0 4 33 38 21 12 0.309
Buddy Myer 125 430 54 126 0 0 1 65 78 41 2 0.293
Al Simmons 103 419 60 117 0 0 8 84 27 35 3 0.279
Rick Ferrell 86 279 31 64 0 0 1 32 50 18 1 0.229
Fred Sington 78 228 27 54 0 0 3 36 37 33 1 0.237
Wally Millies 59 179 21 40 0 0 0 28 9 15 1 0.223
Ben Chapman 35 130 23 34 0 0 0 12 26 7 8 0.262
Ossie Bluege 42 127 12 36 0 0 1 13 13 9 1 0.283
Jimmy Wasdell 32 110 13 28 0 0 2 12 7 13 0 0.255
John Mihalic 38 107 13 27 0 0 0 8 17 9 2 0.252
Wes Ferrell 53 106 7 27 0 0 0 16 9 18 0 0.255
Jimmie DeShong 37 94 9 19 0 0 0 8 10 16 0 0.202
Jesse Hill 33 92 24 20 0 0 1 4 13 16 2 0.217
George Case 22 90 14 26 0 0 0 11 3 5 2 0.289
Monte Weaver 30 68 10 14 0 0 0 5 6 11 0 0.206
Shanty Hogan 21 66 4 10 0 0 0 5 6 8 0 0.152
Pete Appleton 35 59 3 11 0 0 0 7 0 12 0 0.186
Jimmy Bloodworth 15 50 3 11 0 0 0 8 5 8 0 0.220
Ed Linke 37 46 8 10 0 0 0 2 5 10 0 0.217
Ken Chase 14 29 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0.034
Johnny Riddle 8 26 2 7 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0.269
Bobo Newsom 13 25 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0.120
Carl Fischer 17 22 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0.136
Joe Krakauskas 5 16 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0.125
Syd Cohen 33 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.143
Joe Cascarella 10 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.222
Bill Phebus 6 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 4 0 0.000
Milt Gray 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bucky Jacobs 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Joe Kohlman 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.200
Frank Trechock 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Red Anderson 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Herb Crompton 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Mike Guerra 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jerry Lynn 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667
Dick Lanahan 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.000
Alex Sabo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Bill Phebus 2.21 2 Joe Krakauskas 2.70 3 Syd Cohen 3.11 4 Wes Ferrell 3.94 5 Ken Chase 4.13

Wins

1 Jimmie DeShong 14 2 Monte Weaver 12 3 Wes Ferrell 11 4 Pete Appleton 8 5 Ed Linke 6

Strikeouts

1 Wes Ferrell 92 2 Jimmie DeShong 86 3 Pete Appleton 62 4 Ed Linke 61 5 Monte Weaver 44
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jimmie DeShong 14 15 4.90 37 34 1 264.1 124 86
Wes Ferrell 11 13 3.94 25 24 0 207.2 88 92
Monte Weaver 12 9 4.20 30 26 0 188.2 70 44
Pete Appleton 8 15 4.39 35 18 2 168.0 72 62
Ed Linke 6 1 5.60 36 7 3 128.2 59 61
Ken Chase 4 3 4.13 14 9 0 76.1 60 43
Carl Fischer 4 5 4.38 17 11 2 72.0 31 30
Bobo Newsom 3 4 5.85 11 10 0 67.2 48 39
Syd Cohen 2 4 3.11 33 0 4 55.0 17 22
Bill Phebus 3 2 2.21 6 5 1 40.2 24 12
Joe Krakauskas 4 1 2.70 5 4 0 40.0 22 18
Joe Cascarella 0 5 8.07 10 4 1 32.1 23 10
Bucky Jacobs 1 1 4.84 11 1 0 22.1 11 8
Joe Kohlman 1 0 4.15 2 2 0 13.0 3 3
Dick Lanahan 0 1 12.71 6 2 0 11.1 13 2
Red Anderson 0 1 6.75 2 1 0 10.2 11 3

👥 Roster (41)

Mel Almada Red Anderson Pete Appleton Jimmy Bloodworth Ossie Bluege Joe Cascarella George Case Ben Chapman Ken Chase Syd Cohen Herb Crompton Jimmie DeShong +29 more

41 players

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