1898 Washington Senators
[edit] Summary
The 1898 Washington Senators finished with a record of 51-101. They scored 704 runs and belted 36 home runs to go along with a .271 batting average. The offense was powered by John Anderson, who led the team with 9 home runs and 71 RBI. Jake Gettman led the team with 157 hits for a .277 average. Jake Gettman had a great year on the basepaths with 32 stolen bases.
The team allowed 939 runs and had a team ERA of 4.52. Gus Weyhing led the pitching staff with 15 wins and 92 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Charlie Carr
| 1B
| 20
| 73
| 6
| 14
| 0
| 4
| 2
| .213
| .219
| .432
| .192
|
| Doc Casey
| 3B
| 28
| 112
| 13
| 31
| 0
| 15
| 15
| .302
| .295
| .597
| .277
|
| Harry Davis
| 1B
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
|
| Jack Doyle
| 1B
| 43
| 177
| 26
| 54
| 2
| 26
| 9
| .335
| .373
| .708
| .305
|
| Jim Field
| 1B
| 5
| 21
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .095
| .095
| .190
| .095
|
| Frank Gatins
| SS
| 17
| 58
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 5
| 2
| .274
| .259
| .533
| .224
|
| Ed Glenn
| SS
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
|
| Tom Leahy
| 3B
| 15
| 55
| 10
| 10
| 0
| 5
| 6
| .297
| .218
| .515
| .182
|
| Bert Myers
| 3B
| 31
| 110
| 14
| 29
| 0
| 13
| 2
| .341
| .345
| .686
| .264
|
| Heinie Reitz
| 2B
| 132
| 489
| 62
| 148
| 2
| 47
| 11
| .357
| .364
| .721
| .303
|
| Jud Smith
| 3B
| 66
| 234
| 33
| 71
| 3
| 28
| 11
| .378
| .415
| .793
| .303
|
| Butts Wagner
| 3B
| 63
| 223
| 20
| 50
| 1
| 31
| 4
| .279
| .305
| .584
| .224
|
| Zeke Wrigley
| SS
| 111
| 400
| 50
| 98
| 2
| 39
| 10
| .283
| .333
| .616
| .245
|
| Outfielders
|
| John Anderson
| OF
| 110
| 430
| 70
| 131
| 9
| 71
| 18
| .357
| .516
| .873
| .305
|
| Tom Brown
| OF
| 16
| 55
| 8
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 3
| .233
| .182
| .415
| .164
|
| Bill Donovan
| OF
| 39
| 103
| 11
| 17
| 2
| 8
| 2
| .211
| .282
| .493
| .165
|
| Bill Eagle
| OF
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| .308
| .385
| .693
| .308
|
| Buck Freeman
| OF
| 29
| 107
| 19
| 39
| 3
| 21
| 2
| .424
| .523
| .947
| .364
|
| Jake Gettman
| OF
| 142
| 567
| 75
| 157
| 5
| 47
| 32
| .319
| .349
| .668
| .277
|
| Jack Gilbert
| OF
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| .429
| .200
| .629
| .200
|
| Bob McHale
| OF
| 11
| 33
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 7
| 1
| .270
| .242
| .512
| .182
|
| Mart McQuaid
| OF
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| .000
|
| Kip Selbach
| OF
| 132
| 515
| 88
| 156
| 3
| 60
| 25
| .383
| .417
| .800
| .303
|
| Catchers
|
| Duke Farrell
| C
| 99
| 338
| 47
| 106
| 1
| 53
| 12
| .383
| .393
| .776
| .314
|
| Tom Kinslow
| C
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .111
| .222
| .111
|
| Deacon McGuire
| C
| 131
| 489
| 59
| 131
| 1
| 57
| 10
| .310
| .323
| .633
| .268
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5257
| 704
| 1423
| 36
| 591
| 197
| .322
| .355
| .677
| .271
|
[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders