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1898 Washington Senators

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 / 1899

51-101, Finished 11th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Tom Brown (12-26), Jack Doyle (8-9), Deacon McGuire (21-47) and Arthur Irwin (10-19)
Scored 704 runs, Allowed 939 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 56-96

Ballparks: Boundary Field · Attendance: 103,250 (11th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 104


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1897 / 1899 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Doc Amole 19 R L 5' 9" 165 Jul 5, 1878 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.3
John Anderson 24 B R 6' 2" 180 Dec 14, 1873 5 110 110 0 0 17 0 0 0 13 78 2 93 2.7
Kirtley Baker 29 R R 5' 9" 160 Jun 24, 1869 4 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Tom Brown 37 L R 5' 10" 168 Sep 21, 1860 17 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 -0.5
Charlie Carr 21 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 27, 1876 1st 20 20 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Doc Casey 28 B R 5' 6" 157 Mar 15, 1870 1st 28 28 0 3 0 0 22 4 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Harry Davis 24 R R 5' 10" 180 Jul 19, 1873 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Bill Dinneen 22 R R 6' 1" 190 Apr 5, 1876 1st 32 32 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0.4
Bill Donovan 21 B R 5' 11" 190 Oct 13, 1876 1st 39 39 17 0 0 1 0 1 6 6 8 20 -1.9
Jack Doyle 28 R R 5' 9" 155 Oct 25, 1869 10 43 43 0 0 38 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Bill Eagle 20 Jul 25, 1877 1st 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0.0
Roy Evans 24 R R 6' 0" 180 Mar 19, 1874 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Duke Farrell 31 B R 6' 1" 208 Aug 31, 1866 11 99 99 0 61 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2
Jim Field 35 6' 1" 170 Apr 24, 1863 5 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Buck Freeman 26 L L 5' 9" 169 Oct 30, 1871 2 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 29 0.8
Frank Gatins 27 Mar 6, 1871 1st 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Jake Gettman 22 B L 5' 11" 185 Oct 25, 1875 2 142 142 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 19 114 139 -0.4
Jack Gilbert 22 L R Sep 4, 1875 1st 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.0
Ed Glenn 22 R R Oct, 1875 1st 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Frank Killen 27 L L 6' 1" 200 Nov 30, 1870 8 21 21 17 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 1.0
Tom Kinslow 32 R R 5' 10" 160 Jan 12, 1866 10 3 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Tom Leahy 29 R R 5' 7" 168 Jun 2, 1869 2 15 15 0 0 0 3 12 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Deacon McGuire 34 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 18, 1863 14 131 131 0 93 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
Bob McHale 28 R 5' 11" 152 Feb 7, 1870 1st 11 11 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 9 0 9 -0.2
Mart McQuaid 37 5' 9" 160 Jun 28, 1861 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 -0.1
Win Mercer 24 R R 5' 7" 140 Jun 20, 1874 5 80 80 33 0 0 1 5 23 2 17 0 19 -0.7
Bert Myers 24 R R 5' 10" Apr 8, 1874 2 31 31 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Heinie Reitz 31 L R 5' 7" 158 Jun 29, 1867 6 132 132 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4
Kip Selbach 26 R R 5' 7" 190 Mar 24, 1872 5 132 132 0 0 0 0 0 1 127 4 0 131 3.4
Jud Smith 29 R R 6' 0" 185 Jan 13, 1869 3 66 66 0 0 7 1 47 10 0 0 0 0 0.8
Jack Sutthoff 25 L R 5' 9" 175 Jun 29, 1873 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Cy Swaim 24 6' 6" 180 Mar 11, 1874 2 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0
Butts Wagner 26 R R 5' 10" 170 Sep 17, 1871 1st 63 63 0 0 0 5 39 8 1 9 0 10 -1.5
Charlie Weber 29 R Oct 22, 1868 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Gus Weyhing 31 R R 5' 10" 145 Sep 29, 1866 11 46 46 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.7
Pop Williams 24 R L 5' 11" 190 May 19, 1874 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Zeke Wrigley 24 5' 8" 150 Jan 18, 1874 3 111 111 0 0 0 11 1 97 0 2 1 3 -1.1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1897 / 1899 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers