1905 Washington Senators

64-87 • .424 Win% • 7th in AL

The 1905 Washington Senators went 64-87 (.424) finishing 7th in the AL. The club scored 559 runs, allowed 623, and played home games at American League Park II. Team leaders included Jake Stahl (5 HR, 66 RBI) and Tom Hughes (17-20, 2.35 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.

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📊 Season Record

64 Wins
87 Losses
.424 Win %
7th Rank
559 R 623 RA
Diff -64

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559 Runs Scored
623 Runs Allowed
-64 Run Diff
247K Attendance

📈 vs. 1905 AL Average

Batting Avg .223 7% below the 1905 league average (.240)
OBP .274 8% below the 1905 league average (.299)
SLG .302 4% below the 1905 league average (.313)
Team ERA 2.87 8% worse than the 1905 league average (2.65)
Runs Scored 559 2% below the 1905 league average (568 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumAmerican League Park II
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 247,175
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Avg per Game 3,210

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1905

Batting Avg

1 Charlie Hickman 0.311 2 John Anderson 0.290 3 Frank Huelsman 0.271 4 Joe Stanley 0.261 5 Jake Stahl 0.250

Home Runs

1 Jake Stahl 5 2 Frank Huelsman 3 3 George Nill 3 4 Charlie Hickman 2 5 Charlie Jones 2

RBI

1 Jake Stahl 66 2 Frank Huelsman 62 3 Charlie Hickman 46 4 Joe Cassidy 43 5 Charlie Jones 41
1905 Washington Senators — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Joe Cassidy 151 576 67 124 16 4 1 43 25 87 23 0.215
Charlie Jones 142 544 68 113 18 4 2 41 31 70 24 0.208
Jake Stahl 141 501 66 125 22 12 5 66 28 95 41 0.250
Frank Huelsman 121 421 48 114 28 8 3 62 31 56 11 0.271
John Anderson 101 400 50 116 21 6 1 38 22 30 22 0.290
Hunter Hill 104 374 37 78 12 1 1 24 32 33 10 0.209
Charlie Hickman 88 360 48 112 25 9 2 46 9 52 3 0.311
George Nill 103 319 46 58 7 3 3 31 33 65 12 0.182
Mike Heydon 77 245 20 47 7 4 1 26 21 55 5 0.192
Punch Knoll 79 244 24 52 10 5 0 29 9 58 3 0.213
Malachi Kittridge 77 238 16 39 8 0 0 14 15 9 1 0.164
Jim Mullen 50 163 18 31 7 6 0 13 5 25 5 0.190
Tom Hughes 39 104 11 22 4 2 1 10 6 32 1 0.212
Casey Patten 42 103 5 16 0 0 0 8 5 32 0 0.155
Joe Stanley 28 92 13 24 2 1 1 17 7 20 4 0.261
Happy Townsend 34 83 6 15 3 1 0 4 5 32 1 0.181
Barney Wolfe 28 63 3 8 1 1 1 5 1 17 0 0.127
Beany Jacobson 22 44 4 7 1 0 0 0 8 10 1 0.159
Cy Falkenberg 12 32 4 4 1 0 0 3 0 16 0 0.125
Harry Cassady 10 30 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0.133
Rick Adams 11 23 1 4 0 0 0 0 4 5 0 0.174
Claude Rothgeb 7 16 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.125
Hughie Tate 4 13 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0.308
Denny Sullivan 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.000
Harry Hardy 3 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.111
Moxie Manuel 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Shag Shaughnessy 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1905

ERA

1 Tom Hughes 2.35 2 Barney Wolfe 2.57 3 Happy Townsend 2.63 4 Casey Patten 3.14 5 Beany Jacobson 3.30

Wins

1 Tom Hughes 17 2 Casey Patten 14 3 Barney Wolfe 9 4 Cy Falkenberg 7 5 Beany Jacobson 7

Strikeouts

1 Tom Hughes 149 2 Casey Patten 113 3 Happy Townsend 102 4 Barney Wolfe 52 5 Beany Jacobson 50
1905 Washington Senators — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Casey Patten 14 21 3.14 42 36 0 309.2 300 108 86 113
Tom Hughes 17 20 2.35 39 35 0 291.1 239 76 79 149
Happy Townsend 7 16 2.63 34 24 0 263.0 247 77 84 102
Barney Wolfe 9 14 2.57 28 23 1 182.0 162 52 37 52
Beany Jacobson 7 8 3.30 22 17 0 144.1 139 53 35 50
Cy Falkenberg 7 2 3.82 12 10 0 75.1 71 32 31 35
Rick Adams 2 5 3.59 11 6 0 62.2 63 25 24 25
Harry Hardy 1 1 1.88 3 2 0 24.0 20 5 6 10
Moxie Manuel 0 0 5.40 3 1 0 10.0 9 6 3 3

👥 Roster (27)

Rick Adams John Anderson Harry Cassady Joe Cassidy Cy Falkenberg Harry Hardy Mike Heydon Charlie Hickman Hunter Hill Frank Huelsman Tom Hughes Beany Jacobson +15 more

27 players

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The 1905 Washington Senators in brief

In 1905 the Washington Senators posted a 64-87 mark (.424) and finished 7th in the AL. With 559 runs scored and 623 given up, the 1905 differential was -64. At the plate the Washington Senators hit .223, 7% worse than the league's .240. The Washington Senators staff finished with a 2.87 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.65. Measured against the 568-run league average, the offense was 2% behind.

American League Park II was home in 1905, drawing a total attendance of 247,175. Jake Stahl topped the Washington Senators with 5 home runs. Tom Hughes was the top winner, with 17 victories. The 1905 roster runs to 27 players. For the seasons either side, see the 1904 season and the 1906 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1905 Washington Senators

What was the 1905 Washington Senators record?
The 1905 Washington Senators finished 64-87 (.424 win pct).
Who led the 1905 Washington Senators in home runs?
Jake Stahl led the 1905 Washington Senators with 5 home runs.
What was the 1905 Washington Senators team ERA?
The 1905 Washington Senators posted a team ERA of 2.87.
Did the 1905 Washington Senators win the World Series?
No. The 1905 Washington Senators did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1905 Washington Senators play?
The 1905 Washington Senators played home games at American League Park II.
Who led the 1905 Washington Senators in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jake Stahl (5 HR, 66 RBI) and Tom Hughes (17-20, 2.35 ERA).
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