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1948 Washington Senators (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947/1949)
56-97, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 578 runs, Allowed 796 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 55-98
Managed by Joe Kuhel

Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 795,254 (7th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 97, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 107
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 Stats / Schedule (1947/1949) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   56-97 , Final Rank: 7, GB:   39.5
Days in First:                   2 (last on April 24, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:           3 (last on April 25)
Most Games under .500:          46 (last on September 18)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       41.5 (last on September 18)

Longest Winning Streak:          5 (September 19 to September 28)
Longest Losing Streak:          18 (September 3 to September 18)

Most Runs Allowed:              17 (May 20)
Most Runs Scored:               14 (August 25)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      13
Times Opponent Shutout:          4

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        56  97     578     796    .366

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           29  48     312     419    .377
Road           27  49     266     377    .355

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           5   5      39      42    .500
May            12  16      98     139    .429
June           13  13      94     121    .500
July           10  19     112     146    .345
August          8  24     123     180    .250
September       6  20      98     165    .231
October         2   0      14       3   1.000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     34  42     273     363    .447
Second Half    22  55     305     433    .286
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        25  22     182     179    .532

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        12  30     169     313    .286

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BOS             7  15      82     128    .318
CHW            12   9     102      90    .571
CLE             6  16      41      99    .273
DET             6  16      74     119    .273
NYY             5  17      77     128    .227
PHA             8  14      83     106    .364
SLB            12  10     119     126    .545

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Mon, Apr 19     WSH  NYY  L   4-12       0-1     3     1.5  2:17 A Reynolds                 31,728 -
  2 Tue, Apr 20     WSH  NYY  W   9-1        1-1     4     1.0  2:06 S Hudson                    6,889 +
  3 Wed, Apr 21     WSH  NYY  W   6-3        2-1     3     0.5  1:58 M Haefner                   6,905 ++
  4 Fri, Apr 23     WSH @PHA  W   5-3        3-1     1    Tied  2:20 T Ferrick                   7,298 +++
  5 Sat, Apr 24     WSH @PHA  W   3-2        4-1     1    Tied  2:09 E Wynn                      6,934 ++++
  6 Sun, Apr 25     WSH @PHA  L   0-4        4-2     2     0.5  1:46 C Scheib                          -
  7                 WSH @PHA  W   7-3        5-2     2     0.5  2:26 R Scarboroug               22,156 +
  8 Mon, Apr 26     WSH  BOS  L   0-6        5-3     2     1.5  2:03 M Parnell                  29,043 -
  9 Thu, Apr 29     WSH @NYY  L   4-5        5-4     3     2.5  2:25 J Page                      5,630 --
 10 Fri, Apr 30     WSH  PHA  L   1-3        5-5     3     3.0  2:23 P Marchildon               14,239 ---
 11 Sat, May  1     WSH  PHA  L   1-5        5-6     5     3.0  1:50 C Scheib                    5,612 ----
 12 Sun, May  2     WSH  PHA  L   3-4        5-7     7     3.0  1:55 J Coleman                  20,737 -----
 13 Tue, May  4     WSH  CHW  -   3-3        5-7     6     2.5  1:43                             5,086 -----
 14 Wed, May  5     WSH  CHW  W   6-0        6-7     6     2.0  2:20 W Masterson                 3,846 +
 15 Thu, May  6     WSH  CHW  W   5-0        7-7     4     2.0  2:06 E Wynn                      4,840 ++
 16 Fri, May  7     WSH  CLE  L   0-8        7-8     5     2.5  2:05 B Lemon                    11,120 -
 17 Sat, May  8     WSH  CLE  L   1-6        7-9     6     3.5  1:57 G Bearden                  11,902 --
 18 Sun, May  9     WSH  SLB  W   3-1        8-9     4     4.0  2:12 W Masterson                12,190 +
 19 Mon, May 10     WSH  SLB  W   6-2        9-9     4     3.5  2:14 E Wynn                      9,896 ++
 20 Tue, May 11     WSH  DET  L   1-4        9-10    4     4.5  2:13 V Trucks                   14,461 -
 21 Wed, May 12     WSH  DET  L   9-14       9-11    4     5.5  2:57 D Trout                    11,744 --
 22 Sat, May 15     WSH @BOS  L   0-5        9-12    6     6.5  1:53 J Dobson                   12,834 ---
 23 Sun, May 16     WSH @BOS  L   5-14       9-13    7     7.0  2:31 E Johnson                  33,042 ----
 24 Tue, May 18     WSH @CHW  W   5-4       10-13    7     6.0  3:11 R Scarboroug                2,108 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Wed, May 19     WSH @CHW  W   4-1       11-13    5     5.5  1:54 W Masterson                 1,803 ++
 26 Thu, May 20     WSH @SLB  L   7-17      11-14    6     6.5  2:50 F Biscan                    6,144 -
 27 Fri, May 21     WSH @SLB  L   3-4       11-15    7     6.5  1:55 S Zoldak                    5,231 --
 28 Sat, May 22     WSH @SLB  L   2-4       11-16    7     7.5  2:08 N Garver                    2,993 ---
 29 Sun, May 23     WSH @DET  W   1-0       12-16    6     7.0  2:02 W Masterson                36,533 +
 30 Mon, May 24     WSH @DET  L   2-5       12-17    6     7.5  2:08 H Newhouser                 6,641 -
 31 Tue, May 25     WSH @CLE  L   0-4       12-18    6     8.5  2:10 B Lemon                    23,417 --
 32 Wed, May 26     WSH @CLE  W   2-0       13-18    6     8.0  1:59 S Hudson                   30,612 +
 33 Thu, May 27     WSH  PHA  L   3-7       13-19    7     9.0  2:30 P Marchildon               13,012 -
 34 Fri, May 28     WSH  BOS  W   2-1       14-19    6     9.0  2:15 R Scarboroug               13,521 +
 35 Sat, May 29     WSH  BOS  W   5-4       15-19    6     8.5  2:07 M Haefner                         ++
 36                 WSH  BOS  W   7-6       16-19    6     8.5  2:31 D Welteroth                14,052 +++
 37 Sun, May 30     WSH  BOS  W   8-1       17-19    6     8.0  1:52 E Wynn                     11,340 ++++
 38 Mon, May 31     WSH @NYY  L   0-10      17-20    6     9.0  2:09 S Shea                            -
 39                 WSH @NYY  L   4-5       17-21    6     9.0  2:11 R Embree                   62,626 --
 40 Tue, Jun  1     WSH @NYY  W   4-1       18-21    6     8.0  2:13 W Masterson                44,779 +
 41 Wed, Jun  2     WSH  CLE  W   2-1       19-21    5     7.0  1:41 R Scarboroug               20,405 ++
 42 Fri, Jun  4     WSH  CLE  L   0-5       19-22    5     8.0  3:16 B Muncrief                 29,555 -
 43 Sat, Jun  5     WSH  CHW  W   3-2       20-22    4     7.5  1:57 E Wynn                      3,803 +
 44 Sun, Jun  6     WSH  CHW  L   4-10      20-23    4     9.5  2:15 J Haynes                          -
 45                 WSH  CHW  L   4-11      20-24    4     9.5  2:26 G Moulder                  15,772 --
 46 Mon, Jun  7     WSH  CHW  W   7-1       21-24    4     9.0  1:43 R Scarboroug                5,909 +
 47 Tue, Jun  8     WSH  SLB  W   6-5       22-24    4     9.0  2:12 M Candini                   6,275 ++
 48 Wed, Jun  9     WSH  SLB  W   5-2       23-24    4     8.5  2:01 E Wynn                      6,779 +++
 49 Thu, Jun 10     WSH  SLB  W   5-4       24-24    4     7.5  2:02 E Harrist                   8,165 ++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Fri, Jun 11     WSH  DET  L   6-7       24-25    4     8.5  2:35 A Houtteman                16,121 -
 51 Sat, Jun 12     WSH  DET  L   1-4       24-26    5    10.0  2:02 H Newhouser                 7,340 --
 52 Sun, Jun 13     WSH  DET  L   3-9       24-27    5    10.5  2:05 D Trout                           ---
 53                 WSH  DET  L   2-9       24-28    5    10.5  1:56 V Trucks                   16,609 ----
 54 Wed, Jun 16     WSH @SLB  L   5-6       24-29    6    10.0  2:12 F Biscan                    5,273 -----
 55 Fri, Jun 18     WSH @CHW  L   2-5       24-30    6     9.5  2:05 J Haynes                   10,919 ------
 56 Sat, Jun 19     WSH @CHW  L   5-9       24-31    6    10.5  2:19 M Pieretti                  1,157 -------
 57 Sun, Jun 20     WSH @CHW  L   5-8       24-32    6    11.5  2:15 B Wight                           --------
 58                 WSH @CHW  W   4-1       25-32    6    11.5  1:52 S Hudson                   22,729 +
 59 Tue, Jun 22     WSH @DET  W   5-4       26-32    6    11.0  2:05 M Haefner                  34,447 ++
 60 Wed, Jun 23     WSH @DET  W   2-1       27-32    6    10.0  2:14 E Harrist                   6,271 +++
 61 Fri, Jun 25     WSH @CLE  W   3-2       28-32    6     8.5  2:14 E Wynn                     21,408 ++++
 62 Sat, Jun 26     WSH @CLE  L   0-5       28-33    6     9.5  1:51 B Muncrief                  7,183 -
 63 Sun, Jun 27     WSH @CLE  W   5-2       29-33    6     9.5  2:29 F Thompson                        +
 64                 WSH @CLE  L   1-4       29-34    6     9.5  1:58 S Zoldak                   35,980 -
 65 Tue, Jun 29     WSH @PHA  W   5-3       30-34    5     9.5  0:00 E Harrist                  11,455 +
 66 Thu, Jul  1     WSH @PHA  L   2-3       30-35    6    10.0  0:00 B Savage                   11,962 -
 67 Fri, Jul  2     WSH @NYY  W   2-1       31-35    5    10.0  2:39 W Masterson                34,375 +
 68 Sat, Jul  3     WSH @NYY  L   3-5       31-36    6    11.0  2:07 A Reynolds                 17,068 -
 69 Sun, Jul  4     WSH @NYY  L   5-6       31-37    6    11.5  0:00 R Gumpert                  27,601 --
 70 Mon, Jul  5     WSH  PHA  W   3-1       32-37    6    11.5  1:35 M Haefner                         +
 71                 WSH  PHA  L   5-12      32-38    6    11.5  2:37 P Marchildon               23,044 -
 72 Tue, Jul  6     WSH  PHA  L   3-5       32-39    6    11.5  2:20 L Brissie                  10,116 --
 73 Wed, Jul  7     WSH @BOS  W   7-6       33-39    6    11.5  2:21 D Welteroth                33,957 +
 74 Thu, Jul  8     WSH @BOS  L   1-4       33-40    6    12.5  1:47 M Parnell                  26,996 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Fri, Jul  9     WSH  NYY  L   0-9       33-41    6    12.5  2:16 E Lopat                    22,615 --
 76 Sat, Jul 10     WSH  NYY  L   2-5       33-42    6    13.0  1:47 V Raschi                    9,464 ---
 77 Sun, Jul 11     WSH  NYY  W   9-4       34-42    6    12.5  2:26 F Thompson                 15,281 +
 78 Thu, Jul 15     WSH  CHW  W   4-1       35-42    6    13.0  2:13 R Scarboroug                5,613 ++
 79 Fri, Jul 16     WSH  CHW  L   2-3       35-43    6    13.0  1:57 M Pieretti                  5,247 -
 80 Sat, Jul 17     WSH  CHW  L   7-9       35-44    6    13.0  2:30 I Pearson                   2,636 --
 81 Sun, Jul 18     WSH  CLE  L   1-2       35-45    6    15.0  1:53 G Bearden                         ---
 82                 WSH  CLE  L   4-6       35-46    6    15.0  2:01 S Zoldak                   28,631 ----
 83 Mon, Jul 19     WSH  CLE  L   6-7       35-47    6    16.0  2:54 S Gromek                   18,035 -----
 84 Tue, Jul 20     WSH  CLE  W   2-1       36-47    6    15.0  2:24 R Scarboroug               17,114 +
 85 Wed, Jul 21     WSH  DET  W   6-1       37-47    6    14.5  2:02 W Masterson                 2,558 ++
 86 Thu, Jul 22     WSH  DET  W   9-8       38-47    6    13.5  3:02 F Thompson                  3,609 +++
 87 Fri, Jul 23     WSH  DET  L   5-11      38-48    6    14.0  2:07 V Trucks                    2,217 -
 88 Sat, Jul 24     WSH  SLB  L   2-13      38-49    6    14.5  2:42 B Kennedy                   7,059 --
 89 Sun, Jul 25     WSH  SLB  W   5-1       39-49    6    14.5  1:42 R Scarboroug                      +
 90                 WSH  SLB  L   4-6       39-50    6    14.5  2:08 B Stephens                 10,618 -
 91 Tue, Jul 27     WSH @CHW  L   1-2       39-51    6    15.5  1:44 B Wight                    12,164 --
 92 Wed, Jul 28     WSH @CHW  L   1-2       39-52    6    15.5  2:02 M Pieretti                  3,168 ---
 93 Fri, Jul 30     WSH @SLB  W   3-2       40-52    6    16.0  1:47 R Scarboroug                4,343 +
 94 Sat, Jul 31     WSH @SLB  L   8-10      40-53    6    16.0  1:59 B Schwamb                   4,556 -
 95 Sun, Aug  1     WSH @SLB  L   5-8       40-54    6    16.0  2:14 J Ostrowski                       --
 96                 WSH @SLB  W   4-3       41-54    6    16.0  2:20 M Candini                   7,502 +
 97 Mon, Aug  2     WSH @SLB  L   5-7       41-55    6    16.5  2:14 B Kennedy                   3,233 -
 98 Tue, Aug  3     WSH @CLE  L   3-5       41-56    6    16.5  2:29 S Paige                    72,434 --
 99 Thu, Aug  5     WSH @CLE  L   0-3       41-57    6    18.0  1:30 G Bearden                  13,967 ---

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Fri, Aug  6     WSH @DET  L   0-1       41-58    6    18.5  2:27 T Gray                     29,488 ----
101 Sat, Aug  7     WSH @DET  W   3-2       42-58    6    18.0  2:25 F Thompson                  9,928 +
102 Sun, Aug  8     WSH @DET  L   3-5       42-59    6    19.5  2:09 H Newhouser                     0 -
103                 WSH @DET  L   5-6       42-60    6    19.5  2:02 B Pierce                   29,811 --
104 Tue, Aug 10     WSH @PHA  W   8-2       43-60    6    19.5  2:14 R Scarboroug                    0 +
105                 WSH @PHA  L   2-11      43-61    6    19.5  2:15 B McCahan                  28,490 -
106 Wed, Aug 11     WSH @PHA  L   3-8       43-62    6    20.5  2:14 C Scheib                    9,570 --
107 Fri, Aug 13     WSH  BOS  L   2-6       43-63    7    21.0  2:03 M Parnell                  18,000 ---
108 Sat, Aug 14     WSH  BOS  L   3-4       43-64    7    22.0  1:57 M Harris                   14,000 ----
109 Sun, Aug 15     WSH  BOS  W   5-4       44-64    6    23.0  2:05 R Scarboroug                      +
110                 WSH  BOS  L   7-8       44-65    6    23.0  2:25 M Harris                   25,029 -
111 Tue, Aug 17     WSH  NYY  L   1-8       44-66    6    24.0  2:18 B Porterfiel               24,000 --
112 Wed, Aug 18     WSH  NYY  L   1-4       44-67    6    25.0  1:06 V Raschi                   11,927 ---
113 Thu, Aug 19     WSH  NYY  L   1-8       44-68    7    25.5  1:53 A Reynolds                  4,727 ----
114 Fri, Aug 20     WSH @BOS  L   4-5       44-69    7    27.0  2:14 E Johnson                         -----
115                 WSH @BOS  L   4-10      44-70    7    27.0  2:18 J Kramer                   15,865 ------
116 Sat, Aug 21     WSH @BOS  L   6-10      44-71    7    27.0  2:35 E Johnson                  16,828 -------
117 Sun, Aug 22     WSH @BOS  L   1-4       44-72    7    26.5  1:56 M Harris                   26,734 --------
118 Tue, Aug 24     WSH  SLB  L   5-6       44-73    7    27.0  2:28 B Kennedy                   6,003 ---------
119 Wed, Aug 25     WSH  SLB  W  14-6       45-73    7    26.5  2:26 R Scarboroug                4,600 +
120 Thu, Aug 26     WSH  SLB  W   8-7       46-73    7    26.0  2:44 M Haefner                   3,769 ++
121 Fri, Aug 27     WSH  DET  L   2-3       46-74    7    27.0  2:05 B Pierce                    1,374 -
122 Sat, Aug 28     WSH  DET  L   5-7       46-75    7    28.0  2:38 V Trucks                    3,633 --
123 Sun, Aug 29     WSH  CLE  L   0-6       46-76    7    28.0  1:58 B Lemon                         0 ---
124                 WSH  CLE  W   5-2       47-76    7    28.0  2:24 E Wynn                     20,586 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Mon, Aug 30     WSH  CLE  L   1-10      47-77    7    28.5  2:20 S Paige                    28,058 -
126 Tue, Aug 31     WSH  CHW  W   7-1       48-77    7    28.5  1:53 S Hudson                    3,449 +
127 Wed, Sep  1     WSH  CHW  W   5-4       49-77    6    28.5  2:11 W Masterson                 3,719 ++
128 Fri, Sep  3     WSH @NYY  L   2-6       49-78    7    30.0  1:44 E Lopat                         0 -
129                 WSH @NYY  L   2-5       49-79    7    30.0  2:01 S Shea                     23,760 --
130 Sat, Sep  4     WSH @NYY  L   7-9       49-80    7    31.0  2:31 T Byrne                    18,548 ---
131 Sun, Sep  5     WSH @NYY  L   3-5       49-81    7    32.0  2:11 J Page                     24,655 ----
132 Mon, Sep  6     WSH  BOS  L   6-14      49-82    7    34.0  2:33 M Parnell                       0 -----
133                 WSH  BOS  L   1-2       49-83    7    34.0  1:56 J Kramer                   21,669 ------
134 Wed, Sep  8     WSH  PHA  L   7-10      49-84    7    35.5  2:45 B Harris                        0 -------
135                 WSH  PHA  L   2-5       49-85    7    35.5  2:18 C Scheib                    9,680 --------
136 Fri, Sep 10     WSH  PHA  L   6-9       49-86    7    36.5  2:05 D Fowler                        0 ---------
137                 WSH  PHA  L   0-3       49-87    7    36.5  1:45 P Marchildon                3,627 ----------
138 Sat, Sep 11     WSH  NYY  L   3-6       49-88    7    38.0  2:15 A Reynolds                 10,255 -----------
139 Sun, Sep 12     WSH  NYY  L   5-10      49-89    7    38.0  2:13 T Byrne                    16,839 ------------
140 Tue, Sep 14     WSH @DET  L   1-2       49-90    7    39.5  2:01 H Newhouser                       -------------
141                 WSH @DET  L   1-12      49-91    7    39.5  1:56 V Trucks                    5,307 --------------
142 Wed, Sep 15     WSH @DET  L   2-4       49-92    7    39.5  1:41 L Kretlow                   2,775 ---------------
143 Thu, Sep 16     WSH @CLE  L   3-6       49-93    7    39.5  1:55 G Bearden                  25,521 ----------------
144 Fri, Sep 17     WSH @CLE  L   1-4       49-94    7    40.5  1:57 B Feller                    6,168 -----------------
145 Sat, Sep 18     WSH @CLE  L   1-10      49-95    7    41.5  1:59 S Zoldak                   13,921 ------------------
146 Sun, Sep 19     WSH @CHW  W  10-7       50-95    7    39.5  2:30 T Ferrick                         +
147                 WSH @CHW  W   8-6       51-95    7    39.5  1:51 F Thompson                  6,688 ++
148 Wed, Sep 22     WSH @SLB  W   5-4       52-95    7    39.5  2:30 F Thompson                  1,641 +++
149 Thu, Sep 23     WSH @SLB  W   9-8       53-95    7    39.0  2:25 R Scarboroug                1,392 ++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Tue, Sep 28     WSH @BOS  W   4-2       54-95    7    39.5  2:17 R Scarboroug               10,485 +++++
151 Wed, Sep 29     WSH @BOS  L   1-5       54-96    7    40.5  2:17 E Kinder                    7,247 -
152 Thu, Sep 30     WSH @BOS  L   3-7       54-97    7    41.0  2:01 M Parnell                   4,998 --
153 Sat, Oct  2     WSH @PHA  W   7-1       55-97    7    40.5  2:15 D Weik                      1,444 +
154 Sun, Oct  3     WSH @PHA  W   7-2       56-97    7    39.5  1:40 R Scarboroug                2,273 ++

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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