1904 Washington Senators season
1904 Washington Senators | ||||
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League | American League | |||
Ballpark | National Park | |||
City | Washington, D.C. | |||
Owners | Thomas C. Noyes | |||
Managers | Malachi Kittridge and Patsy Donovan | |||
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The 1904 Washington Senators won 38 games, lost 113, and finished in eighth place in the American League. They were managed by Malachi Kittridge and Patsy Donovan and played home games at National Park. Their winning percentage of .252 is fourth worst for any MLB team since 1900.
Regular season
Season standings
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Americans | 95 | 59 | .617 | — | 49–30 | 46–29 |
New York Highlanders | 92 | 59 | .609 | 1½ | 46–29 | 46–30 |
Chicago White Sox | 89 | 65 | .578 | 6 | 50–27 | 39–38 |
Cleveland Naps | 86 | 65 | .570 | 7½ | 44–31 | 42–34 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 81 | 70 | .536 | 12½ | 47–31 | 34–39 |
St. Louis Browns | 65 | 87 | .428 | 29 | 32–43 | 33–44 |
Detroit Tigers | 62 | 90 | .408 | 32 | 34–40 | 28–50 |
Washington Senators | 38 | 113 | .252 | 55½ | 23–52 | 15–61 |
Record vs. opponents
1904 American League record
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYH | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 13–9 | 9–13 | 16–6 | 12–10–2 | 13–9–1 | 12–10 | 20–2 | |||||
Chicago | 9–13 | — | 14–8 | 14–8–1 | 12–10–1 | 8–14 | 14–8 | 18–4 | |||||
Cleveland | 13–9 | 8–14 | — | 14–8–2 | 9–11–1 | 11–10 | 13–9 | 18–4 | |||||
Detroit | 6–16 | 8–14–1 | 8–14–2 | — | 7–15 | 10–12–1 | 11–11–2 | 12–8–4 | |||||
New York | 10–12–2 | 10–12–1 | 11–9–1 | 15–7 | — | 12–9 | 16–6 | 18–4 | |||||
Philadelphia | 9–13–1 | 14–8 | 10–11 | 12–10–1 | 9–12 | — | 11–10–1 | 16–6–1 | |||||
St. Louis | 10–12 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 11–11–2 | 6–16 | 10–11–1 | — | 11–10–1 | |||||
Washington | 2–20 | 4–18 | 4–18 | 8–12–4 | 4–18 | 6–16–1 | 10–11–1 | — |
Notable transactions
- July 20, 1904: Davey Dunkle was purchased from the Senators by the Louisville Colonels.[1]
Roster
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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 |
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C | Malachi Kittridge | 81 | 265 | 64 | .242 | 0 | 24 |
1B | Jake Stahl | 142 | 520 | 136 | .262 | 3 | 50 |
2B | Barry McCormick | 113 | 404 | 88 | .218 | 0 | 39 |
SS | Joe Cassidy | 152 | 581 | 140 | .241 | 1 | 33 |
3B | Hunter Hill | 77 | 290 | 57 | .197 | 0 | 17 |
OF | Frank Huelsman | 84 | 303 | 75 | .248 | 2 | 30 |
OF | Bill O'Neill | 95 | 365 | 89 | .244 | 1 | 16 |
OF | Patsy Donovan | 125 | 436 | 100 | .229 | 0 | 19 |
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 |
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Boileryard Clarke | 85 | 275 | 58 | .211 | 0 | 17 |
Bill Coughlin | 65 | 265 | 73 | .275 | 0 | 17 |
Charles Moran | 62 | 243 | 54 | .222 | 0 | 7 |
Kip Selbach | 48 | 178 | 49 | .275 | 0 | 14 |
Lew Drill | 46 | 142 | 38 | .268 | 1 | 11 |
Jim Mullen | 27 | 102 | 19 | .186 | 0 | 4 |
Al Orth | 31 | 102 | 22 | .216 | 0 | 11 |
Jack Thoney | 17 | 70 | 21 | .300 | 0 | 6 |
Rabbit Nill | 15 | 48 | 8 | .167 | 0 | 3 |
Lefty Herring | 15 | 46 | 8 | .174 | 0 | 2 |
Izzy Hoffman | 10 | 30 | 3 | .100 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Casey Patten | 45 | 357.2 | 14 | 23 | 3.07 | 150 |
Happy Townsend | 36 | 291.1 | 5 | 26 | 3.58 | 143 |
Beany Jacobson | 33 | 253.2 | 6 | 23 | 3.55 | 75 |
Barney Wolfe | 17 | 126.2 | 6 | 10 | 3.27 | 44 |
Tom Hughes | 16 | 124.1 | 2 | 13 | 3.47 | 48 |
Davey Dunkle | 12 | 74.1 | 2 | 9 | 4.96 | 23 |
Highball Wilson | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 3 | 4.68 | 11 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Al Orth | 10 | 73.2 | 3 | 4 | 4.76 | 23 |
Del Mason | 5 | 33.0 | 0 | 3 | 6.00 | 16 |
See also
Notes
- ^ Davey Dunkle page at Baseball Reference
References
- 1904 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference
- 1904 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com