1902 Washington Senators season
Major League Baseball team season
1902 Washington Senators | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
League | American League | |||
Ballpark | American League Park I | |||
City | Washington, D.C. | |||
Owners | Ban Johnson and Fred Postal | |||
Managers | Tom Loftus | |||
|
The 1902 Washington Senators won 61 games, lost 75, and finished in sixth place in the American League. They were managed by Tom Loftus and played home games at the American League Park I.
Offseason
- October 19, 1901: Ed Delahanty jumped to the Senators from the Philadelphia Phillies.[1]
Regular season
Season standings
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Athletics | 83 | 53 | .610 | — | 56–17 | 27–36 |
St. Louis Browns | 78 | 58 | .574 | 5 | 49–21 | 29–37 |
Boston Americans | 77 | 60 | .562 | 6½ | 43–27 | 34–33 |
Chicago White Stockings | 74 | 60 | .552 | 8 | 48–20 | 26–40 |
Cleveland Bronchos | 69 | 67 | .507 | 14 | 40–25 | 29–42 |
Washington Senators | 61 | 75 | .449 | 22 | 40–28 | 21–47 |
Detroit Tigers | 52 | 83 | .385 | 30½ | 34–33 | 18–50 |
Baltimore Orioles | 50 | 88 | .362 | 34 | 32–31 | 18–57 |
Record vs. opponents
1902 American League record
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | BLA | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
Baltimore | — | 4–16 | 8–11–1 | 9–11 | 10–10 | 6–13 | 2–18–1 | 11–9–1 | |||||
Boston | 16–4 | — | 12–8 | 6–14 | 11–7–1 | 9–11 | 15–5 | 8–11 | |||||
Chicago | 11–8–1 | 8–12 | — | 12–7 | 12–7–1 | 10–10 | 9–9–1 | 12–7–1 | |||||
Cleveland | 11–9 | 14–6 | 7–12 | — | 8–10 | 8–12 | 9–10–1 | 12–8 | |||||
Detroit | 10–10 | 7–11–1 | 7–12–1 | 10–8 | — | 4–16 | 5–15 | 9–11 | |||||
Philadelphia | 13–6 | 11–9 | 10–10 | 12–8 | 16–4 | — | 9–10–1 | 12–6 | |||||
St. Louis | 18–2–1 | 5–15 | 9–9–1 | 10–9–1 | 15–5 | 10–9–1 | — | 11–9 | |||||
Washington | 9–11–1 | 11–8 | 7–12–1 | 8–12 | 11–9 | 6–12 | 9–11 | — |
Roster
1902 Washington Senators | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers Catchers | Infielders
| Outfielders
| Manager |
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 | Boileryard Clarke | 87 | 291 | 78 | .268 | 6 | 40 |
1B | Scoops Carey | 120 | 452 | 142 | .314 | 0 | 60 |
2B | Jack Doyle | 78 | 312 | 77 | .247 | 1 | 20 |
3B | Bill Coughlin | 123 | 469 | 141 | .301 | 6 | 71 |
SS | Bones Ely | 105 | 381 | 100 | .262 | 1 | 62 |
OF | Jimmy Ryan | 120 | 484 | 155 | .320 | 6 | 44 |
OF | Ed Delahanty | 123 | 473 | 178 | .376 | 10 | 93 |
OF | Watty Lee | 109 | 391 | 100 | .256 | 4 | 45 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Keister | 119 | 483 | 145 | .300 | 9 | 90 |
Harry Wolverton | 59 | 249 | 62 | .249 | 1 | 23 |
Lew Drill | 71 | 221 | 58 | .262 | 1 | 29 |
Joe Stanley | 3 | 12 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 1 |
Jake Atz | 3 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Donahue | 3 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games played; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Orth | 38 | 37 | 324.0 | 19 | 18 | 3.97 | 76 |
Casey Patten | 36 | 34 | 299.2 | 17 | 16 | 4.05 | 92 |
Bill Carrick | 31 | 30 | 257.2 | 11 | 17 | 4.86 | 36 |
Happy Townsend | 27 | 26 | 220.2 | 9 | 16 | 4.45 | 71 |
Watty Lee | 13 | 10 | 98.0 | 5 | 7 | 5.05 | 24 |
Cy Vorhees | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 1 |
Notes
- ^ Ed Delahanty page at Baseball Reference
References
- 1902 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference
- 1902 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com