1908 Washington Senators

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907 / 1909

67-85, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Cantillon (67-85)
Scored 479 runs, Allowed 539 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-84

Ballparks: American League Park II · Attendance: 264,252 (8th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97

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1907 / 1909 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Team Batting

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Gabby Street	25	131	449	394	31	81	12	7	1	32	5		40	41	.206	.289	.279	.568	91	110		6	9
2	1B	Jerry Freeman*	28	154	579	531	45	134	15	5	1	45	6		36	60	.252	.304	.305	.609	105	162		3	9
3	2B	Jim Delahanty	29	83	323	287	33	91	11	4	1	30	16		24	24	.317	.376	.394	.770	159	113		3	9
4	SS	George McBride	27	155	578	518	47	120	10	6	0	34	12		41	48	.232	.292	.274	.566	91	142		3	16
5	3B	Bill Shipke	25	111	410	341	40	71	7	8	0	20	15		38	53	.208	.297	.276	.573	93	94		5	26
6	OF	Clyde Milan*	21	130	540	485	55	116	10	12	1	32	29		38	41	.239	.304	.315	.619	108	153		7	10
7	OF	Ollie Pickering*	38	113	407	373	45	84	7	4	2	30	13		28	51	.225	.285	.282	.566	91	105		3	3
8	OF	Bob Ganley*	33	150	648	549	61	131	19	9	1	36	30		45	41	.239	.299	.311	.610	105	171		2	52
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	OF	Otis Clymer#	32	110	397	368	32	93	11	4	1	35	19		20	39	.253	.291	.313	.604	103	115		0	9
10	IF	Bob Unglaub	26	72	290	276	23	85	10	5	0	29	8		8	29	.308	.327	.380	.708	138	105		0	6
11	IF	Dave Altizer*	31	67	231	205	19	46	1	1	0	18	8		13	12	.224	.274	.239	.513	73	49		1	12
12	C	Jack Warner*	35	51	133	116	8	28	2	1	0	8	7		8	9	.241	.313	.276	.588	98	32		4	5
13	OF	Bob Edmundson	29	26	88	80	5	15	4	1	0	2	0		7	18	.188	.261	.263	.524	76	21		1	0
14	C	Mike Kahoe	34	17	27	27	1	5	1	0	0	0	0		0	2	.185	.185	.222	.407	37	6		0	0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
15	P	Tom Hughes	29	43	98	87	7	17	1	3	0	7	0		3	23	.195	.222	.276	.498	67	24		0	8
16	P	Walter Johnson	20	36	93	79	7	13	3	2	0	5	0		6	23	.165	.250	.253	.503	69	20		3	5
17	P	Charlie Smith	28	30	72	65	5	8	1	1	0	1	0		1	14	.123	.149	.169	.318	7	11		1	5
18	P	Eli Cates	31	40	71	59	5	11	1	1	0	3	0		6	14	.186	.273	.237	.510	72	14		1	5
19	P	Burt Keeley	28	31	57	49	3	5	0	0	0	0	1		2	20	.102	.137	.102	.239	-19	5		0	6
20	P	Bill Burns#	28	23	56	54	1	8	2	0	0	0	1		2	16	.148	.179	.185	.364	22	10		0	0
21	P	Jesse Tannehill#	33	26	45	43	1	11	1	0	0	3	0		2	6	.256	.289	.279	.568	91	12		0	0
22	P	Cy Falkenberg	28	17	28	27	3	6	0	0	0	0	0		0	10	.222	.222	.222	.444	50	6		0	1
23	P	Roy Witherup	21	6	18	18	0	3	0	0	0	2	0		0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	12	3		0	0
24	P	Casey Patten#	34	4	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	35	1		0	0
25	P	Hank Gehring	27	5	5	5	2	3	3	0	0	5	0		0	1	.600	.600	1.200	1.800	503	6		0	0
		Team Totals	28.6	155	5648	5041	479	1186	132	74	8	378	170		368	597	.235	.293	.296	.588	98	1490		43	196
		Rank in 8 AL teams				7	7	6	7	3	7		4	1	2	4	6	6	5	5		5		5		1
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Tom Hughes	29	18	15	.545	2.21	43	31	11	24	3	4	276.1	224	91	68	3	77		165	6	0	13	1071	104	1.089	7.3	0.1	2.5	5.4	2.14
2	SP	Walter Johnson	20	14	14	.500	1.65	36	30	6	23	6	1	256.1	194	75	47	0	53		160	11	1	13	985	139	0.964	6.8	0.0	1.9	5.6	3.02
3	SP	Charlie Smith	28	9	13	.409	2.41	26	23	3	14	1	1	183.0	166	76	49	2	60		83	3	0	3	736	95	1.235	8.2	0.1	3.0	4.1	1.38
4	SP	Burt Keeley	28	6	11	.353	2.98	28	15	11	12	1	1	169.0	173	87	56	3	48		68	4	0	5	720	77	1.308	9.2	0.2	2.6	3.6	1.42
5	SP	Bill Burns*	28	6	11	.353	1.70	23	19	1	11	2	0	164.0	135	58	31	3	18		55	4	0	1	612	135	0.933	7.4	0.2	1.0	3.0	3.06
6	SP	Eli Cates	31	4	8	.333	2.53	19	10	8	7	0	0	113.2	112	46	32	3	32		33	1	0	5	462	91	1.267	8.9	0.2	2.5	2.6	1.03
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
7	RP	Cy Falkenberg	28	6	2	.750	1.96	17	8	5	5	1	0	82.2	70	29	18	2	21		34	2	0	4	320	118	1.101	7.6	0.2	2.3	3.7	1.62
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
8		Jesse Tannehill*	33	2	4	.333	3.77	10	9	1	5	0	0	71.2	77	36	30	0	23		14	6	1	2	306	61	1.395	9.7	0.0	2.9	1.8	0.61
9		Roy Witherup	21	2	4	.333	2.98	6	6	0	4	0	0	48.1	51	21	16	0	8		31	1	0	0	202	78	1.221	9.5	0.0	1.5	5.8	3.88
10		Casey Patten*	34	0	2	.000	3.50	4	3	1	1	0	0	18.0	25	14	7	0	6		6	0	0	1	81	68	1.722	12.5	0.0	3.0	3.0	1.00
11		Hank Gehring	27	0	1	.000	14.40	3	1	1	0	0	0	5.0	9	8	8	0	2		0	2	0	1	24	18	2.200	16.2	0.0	3.6	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	27.1	67	85	.441	2.34	155	155	48	106	14	7	1388.0	1236	541	362	16	348		649	40	2	48	5519	98	1.141	8.0	0.1	2.3	4.2	1.86
		Rank in 8 AL teams		7	2		5				5	4	2	5	6	5	5	5	4		2
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	PO	Pos. Summary
Dave Altizer	31	59		266	108	145	13	13	.951	4.29							2B-3B-1B-SS
Bill Burns	28	23		77	2	69	6	2	.922	3.09							P
Eli Cates	31	22		62	12	44	6	1	.903	2.55							P-2B
Otis Clymer	32	97		141	97	34	10	8	.929	1.35							OF-2B-3B
Jim Delahanty	29	80		429	181	232	16	25	.963	5.16							2B
Bob Edmundson	29	24		41	34	2	5	1	.878	1.50							OF
Cy Falkenberg	28	17		31	2	29	0	0	1.000	1.82							P
Jerry Freeman	28	154		1668	1561	66	41	69	.975	10.56							1B
Bob Ganley	33	150		304	280	13	11	1	.964	1.95							OF
Hank Gehring	27	3		2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.67							P
Tom Hughes	29	43		106	8	87	11	4	.896	2.21							P
Walter Johnson	20	36		64	4	56	4	3	.938	1.67							P
Mike Kahoe	34	11		59	51	7	1	1	.983	5.27	4		6	4	40%		C
Burt Keeley	28	28		80	6	64	10	2	.875	2.50							P
George McBride	27	155		992	372	568	52	58	.948	6.06							SS
Clyde Milan	21	122		295	265	18	12	6	.959	2.32							OF
Casey Patten	34	4		5	0	4	1	1	.800	1.00							P
Ollie Pickering	38	98		150	135	6	9	1	.940	1.44							OF
Bill Shipke	25	111		324	111	190	23	11	.929	2.71							3B-2B
Charlie Smith	28	27		56	2	53	1	2	.982	2.04							P-2B
Gabby Street	25	128		766	578	167	21	14	.973	5.82	10		115	107	48%		C
Jesse Tannehill	33	10		39	4	31	4	2	.897	3.50							P
Bob Unglaub	26	70		347	150	182	15	16	.957	4.74							3B-2B-1B
Jack Warner	35	42		223	181	38	4	2	.982	5.21	1		31	24	44%		C-1B
Roy Witherup	21	6		16	1	15	0	0	1.000	2.67							P
Team Totals	28.5	155		6543	4145	2122	276	243	.958	4.12	15		152	135	47%
Rank in 8 AL teams							4	4	4
	Age	G	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	PO	Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

	Age	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Acquired	Pos. Summary
Dave Altizer*	31	231	-7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	-0.1	0	0.0	-0.1	$	Purchased	45/36
Bill Burns#	28	56	-5	0	0	0	0	2	2	-1	-0.2	-1	-0.1	-0.1	$	Rule 5 Draft	1
Eli Cates	31	71	-2	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0.2	2	0.2	0.0	$		1/4
Otis Clymer#	32	397	-2	0	0	0	-5	-4	13	2	0.2	7	0.7	-0.5	$	Purchased	O4/5
Jim Delahanty	29	323	16	0	0	0	-1	0	11	26	3.0	27	2.9	0.1	$	Purchased	4
Bob Edmundson	29	88	-2	-1	0	0	-1	-1	3	-2	-0.3	-1	-0.1	-0.2	$	Rule 5 Draft	O
Cy Falkenberg	28	28	-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-0.1	0	0.0	-0.1	$	Purchased	1
Jerry Freeman*	28	579	-1	-3	0	0	-17	-5	19	-7	-0.8	10	1.1	-1.9	$		*3
Bob Ganley*	33	648	-1	2	0	0	2	-8	20	15	1.5	13	1.4	0.1	$	Purchased	*O
Hank Gehring	27	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.3	2	0.2	0.1	$		/1
Tom Hughes	29	98	-4	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0.1	2	0.2	-0.1	$	Traded	1
Walter Johnson	20	93	-3	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	0.2	3	0.3	-0.1	$2,700	Free Agency	1
Mike Kahoe	34	27	-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-0.1	0	0.0	-0.1	$	Free Agency	2
Burt Keeley	28	57	-6	0	0	0	0	2	2	-2	-0.4	-2	-0.2	-0.2	$		1
George McBride	27	578	-8	-1	0	0	11	10	19	31	2.9	20	2.1	0.8	$	Purchased	*6
Clyde Milan*	21	540	1	2	0	0	4	-3	17	21	2.2	17	1.8	0.4	$1,800	Purchased	*O
Casey Patten#	34	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$		/1
Ollie Pickering*	38	407	-6	1	0	0	-4	-4	14	1	-0.1	5	0.5	-0.6	$	Traded	O
Bill Shipke	25	410	-4	1	0	0	-1	4	13	13	1.2	14	1.5	-0.3	$		*5/4
Charlie Smith	28	72	-7	0	0	0	0	2	2	-3	-0.5	-3	-0.3	-0.2	$		1/4
Gabby Street	25	449	-6	-2	0	0	2	8	15	17	1.5	15	1.6	-0.1	$		*2
Jesse Tannehill#	33	45	-1	-1	0	0	0	1	2	1	0.0	1	0.1	-0.1	$	Traded	1
Bob Unglaub	26	290	8	-1	0	0	0	1	10	18	1.9	18	1.9	0.0	$	Purchased	54/3
Jack Warner*	35	133	-1	0	0	0	1	3	4	7	0.7	6	0.6	0.1	$	Purchased	2/3
Roy Witherup	21	18	-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-0.1	0	0.0	-0.1	$	Purchased	/1
Team Total	28.6	5648	-45	-3	0	0	-9	19	184	146	13.2	155	16.4	-3.2	$4,500
	Age	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Acquired	Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired
Bill Burns*	28	164.0	19	58	72	-1	1.0	14	1.6	$	Rule 5 Draft
Eli Cates	31	113.2	10	46	50	-1	1.0	4	0.3	$
Cy Falkenberg	28	82.2	8	26	36	0	1.0	10	1.2	$	Purchased
Hank Gehring	27	5.0	1	8	2	0	1.0	-6	-0.8	$
Tom Hughes	29	276.1	31	90	121	-1	1.0	31	3.5	$	Traded
Walter Johnson	20	256.1	30	75	112	-1	1.0	37	4.4	$	Free Agency
Burt Keeley	28	169.0	15	87	74	-1	1.0	-13	-2.0	$
Casey Patten*	34	18.0	3	14	8	0	1.0	-6	-0.8	$
Charlie Smith	28	183.0	23	76	80	-1	1.0	4	0.3	$
Jesse Tannehill*	33	71.2	9	38	31	0	1.0	-7	-1.0	$	Traded
Roy Witherup	21	48.1	6	23	21	0	1.0	-2	-0.3	$	Purchased
Team Total	27.1	1388.0	155	541	607	-6	1.0	66	6.4	$
	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired

1907 / 1909 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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