1920 Washington Senators season
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Owner(s) | Clark Griffith and George H. Richardson |
Manager(s) | Clark Griffith |
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The 1920 Washington Senators won 68 games, lost 84, and finished in sixth place in the American League. They were managed by Clark Griffith and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
Regular season
Season standings
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Cleveland Indians | 98 | 56 | 0.636 | — | 51–27 | 47–29 |
Chicago White Sox | 96 | 58 | 0.623 | 2 | 52–25 | 44–33 |
New York Yankees | 95 | 59 | 0.617 | 3 | 49–28 | 46–31 |
St. Louis Browns | 76 | 77 | 0.497 | 21½ | 40–38 | 36–39 |
Boston Red Sox | 72 | 81 | 0.471 | 25½ | 41–35 | 31–46 |
Washington Senators | 68 | 84 | 0.447 | 29 | 37–38 | 31–46 |
Detroit Tigers | 61 | 93 | 0.396 | 37 | 32–46 | 29–47 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 48 | 106 | 0.312 | 50 | 25–50 | 23–56 |
Record vs. opponents
1920 American League Records Sources: | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHI | STL | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 12–10 | 6–16 | 13–9 | 9–13 | 13–9–1 | 9–13 | 10–11 | |||||
Chicago | 10–12 | — | 10–12 | 19–3 | 10–12 | 16–6 | 14–8 | 17–5 | |||||
Cleveland | 16–6 | 12–10 | — | 15–7 | 9–13 | 16–6 | 15–7 | 15–7 | |||||
Detroit | 9–13 | 3–19 | 7–15 | — | 7–15 | 12–10–1 | 10–12 | 13–9 | |||||
New York | 13–9 | 12–10 | 13–9 | 15–7 | — | 19–3 | 12–10 | 11–11 | |||||
Philadelphia | 9–13–1 | 6–16 | 6–16 | 10–12–1 | 3–19 | — | 8–14 | 6–16 | |||||
St. Louis | 13–9 | 8–14 | 7–15 | 12–10 | 10–12 | 14–8 | — | 12–9–1 | |||||
Washington | 11–10 | 5–17 | 7–15 | 9–13 | 11–11 | 16–6 | 9–12–1 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers
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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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SS | O'Neill, JimJim O'Neill | 86 | 294 | 85 | .289 | 1 | 40 |
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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Johnson, EdEd Johnson | 4 | 13 | 3 | .231 | 0 | 3 |
Thomas, FredFred Thomas | 3 | 7 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
LaMotte, BobbyBobby LaMotte | 4 | 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 |
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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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Schacht, AlAl Schacht | 22 | 99.1 | 6 | 4 | 4.44 | 19 |
Acosta, JoséJosé Acosta | 17 | 82.2 | 5 | 4 | 4.03 | 9 |
Biemiller, HarryHarry Biemiller | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4.76 | 10 |
Bono, GusGus Bono | 4 | 12.1 | 0 | 2 | 8.76 | 4 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Carlson, LeonLeon Carlson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.65 | 3 |
References
- 1920 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference
- 1920 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com