1895 Washington Senators

43-85 • .336 Win% • 10th in NL

The 1895 Washington Senators went 43-85 (.336) finishing 10th in the NL. The club scored 840 runs, allowed 1,052, and played home games at Boundary Field. Team leaders included Bill Joyce (17 HR, 97 RBI) and Win Mercer (13-23, 4.42 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

43 Wins
85 Losses
.336 Win %
10th Rank
840 R 1052 RA
Diff -212

📁 Franchise Info

Washington Senators Inactive
→

⚡ Quick Stats

840 Runs Scored
1052 Runs Allowed
-212 Run Diff
146K Attendance

📈 vs. 1895 NL Average

Batting Avg .287 3% below the 1895 league average (.296)
OBP .366 1% above the 1895 league average (.361)
SLG .412 3% above the 1895 league average (.399)
Team ERA 5.26 10% worse than the 1895 league average (4.78)
Runs Scored 840 4% below the 1895 league average (876 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

🏟️
StadiumBoundary Field
📅
Home Games 69
👥
Total Attendance 146,124
📊
Avg per Game 2,117

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1895

Batting Avg

1 Deacon McGuire 0.336 2 Ed Cartwright 0.331 3 Kip Selbach 0.324 4 Bill Joyce 0.311 5 Otis Stocksdale 0.311

Home Runs

1 Bill Joyce 17 2 Deacon McGuire 10 3 Charlie Abbey 8 4 Jack Crooks 6 5 Kip Selbach 6

RBI

1 Bill Joyce 97 2 Deacon McGuire 97 3 Ed Cartwright 90 4 Charlie Abbey 84 5 Bill Hassamaer 60
1895 Washington Senators — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Deacon McGuire 133 538 89 181 30 8 10 97 40 18 17 0.336
Kip Selbach 130 519 116 168 22 22 6 55 71 28 31 0.324
Charlie Abbey 133 516 102 142 14 10 8 84 43 43 28 0.275
Bill Joyce 127 479 110 149 26 13 17 97 96 56 29 0.311
Ed Cartwright 122 472 95 156 34 17 3 90 54 41 50 0.331
Jack Crooks 118 412 81 117 19 8 6 58 70 39 36 0.284
Bill Hassamaer 86 363 42 101 18 4 1 60 26 13 8 0.278
Win Mercer 64 201 26 51 9 1 1 26 12 33 7 0.254
Frank Scheibeck 49 172 18 31 5 2 0 25 17 23 5 0.180
Jake Boyd 52 159 29 43 5 1 1 16 20 28 2 0.270
Tom Brown 34 134 25 32 8 3 2 16 18 16 8 0.239
Jack Glasscock 25 100 20 23 2 0 0 10 7 3 3 0.230
Varney Anderson 36 97 22 28 2 3 0 16 10 9 0 0.289
Dan Coogan 26 77 9 17 2 1 0 7 13 6 1 0.221
Otis Stocksdale 25 74 12 23 4 2 0 15 3 8 1 0.311
Al Maul 22 72 9 18 5 2 0 16 6 7 0 0.250
Gene DeMontreville 12 46 7 10 1 3 0 9 3 4 5 0.217
Parson Nicholson 10 38 7 7 2 1 0 5 7 4 6 0.184
John Malarkey 22 37 2 5 0 0 0 4 2 8 0 0.135
John Gilroy 12 29 8 7 1 0 0 4 1 4 0 0.241
Billy Lush 5 18 2 6 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0.333
Joe Corbett 7 15 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0.133
Andy Boswell 7 14 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0.286
Dan Mahoney 6 12 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.167
James McJames 2 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.143
Carlton Molesworth 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.143
Oscar Woehrlin 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Bill McCauley 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Fred Buckingham 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Oscar Purner 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Phil Wisner 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1895

ERA

1 Al Maul 2.45 2 Win Mercer 4.42 3 Varney Anderson 5.89 4 John Malarkey 5.99 5 Andy Boswell 6.00

Wins

1 Win Mercer 13 2 Al Maul 10 3 Varney Anderson 9 4 Otis Stocksdale 6 5 Jake Boyd 2

Strikeouts

1 Win Mercer 85 2 Varney Anderson 35 3 Al Maul 34 4 John Malarkey 32 5 Otis Stocksdale 23
1895 Washington Senators — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Win Mercer 13 23 4.42 44 38 2 313.1 432 154 96 85
Varney Anderson 9 16 5.89 29 25 0 204.2 288 134 97 35
Otis Stocksdale 6 11 6.09 20 17 1 136.0 199 92 52 23
Al Maul 10 5 2.45 16 16 0 135.2 136 37 37 34
John Malarkey 0 8 5.99 22 8 2 100.2 135 67 60 32
Jake Boyd 2 11 6.80 15 13 0 92.2 132 70 40 18
John Gilroy 1 4 6.53 8 4 0 41.1 63 30 24 2
Andy Boswell 1 2 6.00 6 3 0 30.0 44 20 19 12
Joe Corbett 0 2 5.68 3 3 0 19.0 26 12 9 3
James McJames 1 1 1.59 2 2 0 17.0 17 3 16 9
Carlton Molesworth 0 2 14.63 4 3 0 16.0 33 26 15 7
Fred Buckingham 0 0 6.00 1 1 0 3.0 6 2 2 1
Oscar Purner 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 2.0 4 2 3 0

👥 Roster (31)

Charlie Abbey Varney Anderson Andy Boswell Jake Boyd Tom Brown Fred Buckingham Ed Cartwright Dan Coogan Joe Corbett Jack Crooks Gene DeMontreville John Gilroy +19 more

31 players

📂 Quick Links

📅 1895 Season 🏠 All WAS Seasons

⏳ Browse Seasons

The 1895 Washington Senators in brief

The 1895 Washington Senators won 43 games and lost 85, ending up 10th in the NL. With 840 runs scored and 1052 given up, the 1895 differential was -212. The team batting average of .287 was 3% below the 1895 league mark of .296. The Washington Senators staff finished with a 5.26 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.78. League clubs averaged 876 runs that year, so the Washington Senators scored 4% fewer.

The home park, Boundary Field, recorded 146,124 in attendance, about 2,117 a game. The home run leader was Bill Joyce, who hit 17. The hits leader was Deacon McGuire with 181. Win Mercer led the pitchers with 13 wins. In all, the roster shows 31 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1895 Washington Senators

What was the 1895 Washington Senators record?
The 1895 Washington Senators finished 43-85 (.336 win pct).
Who led the 1895 Washington Senators in home runs?
Bill Joyce led the 1895 Washington Senators with 17 home runs.
What was the 1895 Washington Senators team ERA?
The 1895 Washington Senators posted a team ERA of 5.26.
Did the 1895 Washington Senators win the World Series?
No. The 1895 Washington Senators did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1895 Washington Senators play?
The 1895 Washington Senators played home games at Boundary Field.
Who led the 1895 Washington Senators in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Bill Joyce (17 HR, 97 RBI) and Win Mercer (13-23, 4.42 ERA).
All Seasons