1905 Washington Senators season

Major League Baseball team season
1905 Washington Senators
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkNational Park
CityWashington, D.C.
OwnersThomas C. Noyes
ManagersJake Stahl
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The 1905 Washington Senators won 64 games, lost 87, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Jake Stahl and played home games at National Park.

Regular season

Season standings

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American League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Philadelphia Athletics 92 56 0.622 — 51–22 41–34
Chicago White Sox 92 60 0.605 2 50–29 42–31
Detroit Tigers 79 74 0.516 15½ 45–30 34–44
Boston Americans 78 74 0.513 16 44–32 34–42
Cleveland Naps 76 78 0.494 19 41–36 35–42
New York Highlanders 71 78 0.477 21½ 40–35 31–43
Washington Senators 64 87 0.424 29½ 33–42 31–45
St. Louis Browns 54 99 0.353 40½ 34–42 20–57

Record vs. opponents

1905 American League record
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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYH PHA SLB WSH
Boston — 6–16–1 14–8 10–12 13–8 7–15 15–7 13–8
Chicago 16–6–1 — 13–9 11–11–1 15–7–1 9–12–1 14–7–1 14–8–1
Cleveland 8–14 9–13 — 12–10 12–10 7–15 14–8–1 14–8
Detroit 12–10 11–11–1 10–12 — 13–8 9–13 13–9 11–11
New York 8–13 7–15–1 10–12 8–13 — 8–11–1 15–7 15–7–1
Philadelphia 15–7 12–9–1 15–7 13–9 11–8–1 — 15–7–1 11–9–1
St. Louis 7–15 7–14–1 8–14–1 9–13 7–15 7–15–1 — 9–13
Washington 8–13 8–14–1 8–14 11–11 7–15–1 9–11–1 13–9 —

Roster

1905 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 Mike Heydon 77 245 47 .192 1 26
1B Jake Stahl 141 501 125 .250 5 66
2B Charlie Hickman 88 360 112 .311 2 46
3B Hunter Hill 104 374 78 .209 1 24
SS Joe Cassidy 151 576 124 .215 1 43
OF Charlie Jones 142 544 113 .208 2 41
OF John Anderson 101 400 116 .290 1 38
OF Frank Huelsman 121 421 114 .271 3 62

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
Rabbit Nill 103 319 58 .182 3 31
Punch Knoll 79 244 52 .213 0 29
Malachi Kittridge 77 238 39 .164 0 14
Jim Mullen 50 163 31 .190 0 13
Joe Stanley 28 92 24 .261 1 17
Harry Cassady 10 30 4 .133 0 1
Claude Rothgeb 7 16 2 .125 0 0
Hughie Tate 4 13 4 .308 0 2
Denny Sullivan 3 11 0 .000 0 0
Shag Shaughnessy 1 3 0 .000 0 0

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
Casey Patten 42 309.2 14 21 3.14 113
Tom Hughes 39 291.1 17 20 2.35 149
Barney Wolfe 28 182.0 9 14 2.57 52
Beany Jacobson 22 144.1 7 8 3.30 50
Cy Falkenberg 12 75.1 7 2 3.82 35

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
Happy Townsend 34 263.0 7 16 2.63 102
Rick Adams 11 62.2 2 5 3.59 25
Harry Hardy 3 24.0 1 1 1.88 10
Moxie Manuel 3 10.0 0 0 5.40 3

References

  • 1905 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference
  • 1905 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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