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1961 Washington Senators

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1962

61-100, Finished 9th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Mickey Vernon (61-100)
Scored 618 runs, Allowed 776 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-97

Ballparks: Griffith Stadium · Attendance: 597,287 (9th of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 97

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1962 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
Chet Boak 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 19, 1935 2 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.1
Carl Bouldin 21 B R 6' 2" 180 Sep 17, 1939 1st 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Harry Bright 31 R R 6' 0" 190 Sep 22, 1929 4 72 45 72 48 0 8 0 1 40 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 -0.2
Ed Brinkman 19 R R 6' 0" 170 Dec 8, 1941 1st 4 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.2
Pete Burnside 30 R L 6' 2" 180 Jul 2, 1930 6 33 16 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Tom Cheney 26 R R 5' 11" 170 Oct 14, 1934 4 13 7 13 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 -1.0
Chuck Cottier 25 R R 5' 10" 175 Jan 18, 1936 3 101 100 101 100 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.8
Pete Daley 31 R R 6' 0" 195 Jan 14, 1930 7 72 59 72 72 0 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.5
Bennie Daniels 29 L R 6' 1" 193 Jun 17, 1932 5 32 28 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Dick Donovan 33 L R 6' 3" 190 Dec 7, 1927 11 24 22 24 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.2 All-Star
Dutch Dotterer 29 R R 6' 0" 209 Nov 11, 1931 5 7 6 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
John Gabler 30 B R 6' 2" 165 Oct 2, 1930 3 34 9 34 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 -0.8
Mike Garcia 37 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 17, 1923 14 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Gene Green 28 R R 6' 2" 200 Jun 26, 1933 5 110 96 110 99 0 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 21 12 0 1.4
Roy Heiser 19 R R 6' 4" 190 Jun 22, 1942 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Rudy Hernandez 29 R R 6' 3" 185 Dec 10, 1931 2 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Joe Hicks 28 L R 6' 0" 180 Apr 7, 1933 3 12 6 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 7 6 0 -0.1
Chuck Hinton 27 R R 6' 1" 180 May 3, 1934 1st 106 82 106 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 2 20 92 12 9 1.1
Ed Hobaugh 27 R R 6' 0" 176 Jun 27, 1934 1st 27 18 27 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1
Bob Johnson 25 R R 5' 10" 175 Mar 4, 1936 2 61 59 61 60 0 0 0 3 2 56 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.3
Marty Keough 27 L L 6' 0" 180 Apr 14, 1934 6 135 95 135 109 0 0 10 0 0 0 59 27 20 100 23 8 0.5
Jim King 28 L R 6' 0" 185 Aug 27, 1932 5 110 65 110 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 66 91 20 6 2.0
Billy Klaus 32 L R 5' 9" 160 Dec 9, 1928 9 91 59 91 70 0 0 0 1 51 18 1 0 0 1 23 5 0.7
Johnny Klippstein 33 R R 6' 1" 173 Oct 17, 1927 12 42 1 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.6
Marty Kutyna 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 14, 1932 3 50 6 50 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Dale Long 35 L L 6' 4" 205 Feb 6, 1926 8 123 94 123 95 0 0 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0.9
Hector Maestri 26 R R 5' 10" 170 Apr 19, 1935 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Jim Mahoney 27 R R 6' 0" 175 May 26, 1934 2 43 28 43 33 0 0 0 2 0 31 0 0 0 0 1 12 -0.5
Carl Mathias 25 B L 5' 11" 195 Jun 13, 1936 2 4 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2
Joe McClain 28 R R 6' 0" 183 May 5, 1933 1st 33 29 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Danny O'Connell 34 R R 5' 11" 168 Jan 21, 1927 9 138 132 138 133 0 0 0 60 74 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2.3
Claude Osteen 21 L L 5' 11" 160 Aug 9, 1939 4 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Ken Retzer 27 L R 6' 0" 185 Apr 30, 1934 1st 16 15 16 16 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.6
Dave Sisler 29 R R 6' 4" 200 Oct 16, 1931 6 45 1 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
R C Stevens 26 R L 6' 5" 219 Jul 22, 1934 4 33 14 33 25 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 -0.5
Ron Stillwell 21 R R 5' 11" 165 Dec 3, 1939 1st 8 5 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 -0.3
Tom Sturdivant 31 L R 6' 0" 170 Apr 28, 1930 7 15 10 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Willie Tasby 28 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 8, 1933 4 141 134 141 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 138 1 139 2 3 0.3
Coot Veal 28 R R 6' 1" 165 Jul 9, 1932 4 69 57 69 63 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 0 0 0 4 4 -0.7
Hal Woodeshick 28 R L 6' 3" 200 Aug 24, 1932 5 7 6 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Gene Woodling 38 L R 5' 9" 195 Aug 16, 1922 16 110 89 110 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 76 90 21 0 1.7
Bud Zipfel 22 L R 6' 3" 200 Nov 18, 1938 1st 50 44 50 44 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.9
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Willie Tasby

Ed Brinkman
R C Stevens

Danny O'Connell

Coot Veal

Billy Klaus

Chuck Cottier

Pete Daley

Marty Keough

Harry Bright

Dutch Dotterer
Bud Zipfel

Gene Green

Gene Woodling

Dave Sisler

Pete Burnside

Johnny Klippstein

Ed Hobaugh

Mike Garcia
Ken Retzer
Hal Woodeshick

Dick Donovan

Bennie Daniels

Marty Kutyna

Tom Cheney
Rudy Hernandez

Hector Maestri
Carl Mathias

Dale Long

John Gabler

Joe McClain

Chet Boak

Bob Johnson
Jim Mahoney
Ron Stillwell

Jim King

Joe Hicks
Chuck Hinton

Carl Bouldin
Claude Osteen

Tom Sturdivant

Roy Heiser
Tom Sturdivant

1962 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers