1914 Washington Senators

81-73 • .526 Win% • 3rd in AL

The 1914 Washington Senators went 81-73 (.526) finishing 3rd in the AL. The club scored 572 runs, allowed 519, and played home games at Griffith Stadium I. Team leaders included Howie Shanks (4 HR, 64 RBI) and Walter Johnson (28-18, 1.72 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

81 Wins
73 Losses
.526 Win %
3rd Rank
572 R 519 RA
Diff +53

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572 Runs Scored
519 Runs Allowed
+53 Run Diff
256K Attendance

📈 vs. 1914 AL Average

Batting Avg .243 2% below the 1914 league average (.247)
OBP .313 2% below the 1914 league average (.318)
SLG .320 1% below the 1914 league average (.323)
Team ERA 2.54 7% better than the 1914 league average (2.74)
Runs Scored 572 1% below the 1914 league average (576 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumGriffith Stadium I
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 256,159
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Avg per Game 3,326

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1914

Batting Avg

1 Clyde Milan 0.295 2 Mike Mitchell 0.285 3 Eddie Foster 0.282 4 Alva Williams 0.278 5 Chick Gandil 0.259

Home Runs

1 Howie Shanks 4 2 Chick Gandil 3 3 Walter Johnson 3 4 Eddie Foster 2 5 Clyde Milan 1

RBI

1 Chick Gandil 75 2 Howie Shanks 64 3 Eddie Foster 50 4 Ray Morgan 49 5 Danny Moeller 45
1914 Washington Senators — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Eddie Foster 157 616 82 174 16 10 2 50 60 47 31 0.282
Danny Moeller 151 571 83 143 19 10 1 45 71 89 26 0.250
Chick Gandil 145 526 48 136 24 10 3 75 44 44 30 0.259
George McBride 156 503 49 102 12 4 0 24 43 70 12 0.203
Howie Shanks 143 500 44 112 22 10 4 64 29 51 18 0.224
Ray Morgan 147 491 50 126 22 8 1 49 62 34 24 0.257
Clyde Milan 115 437 63 129 19 11 1 39 32 26 38 0.295
John Henry 92 261 22 44 7 4 0 20 37 47 7 0.169
Mike Mitchell 55 193 20 55 5 3 1 20 22 19 9 0.285
Alva Williams 81 169 17 47 6 4 1 22 13 19 2 0.278
Eddie Ainsmith 62 151 11 34 7 0 0 13 9 28 8 0.225
Walter Johnson 55 136 23 30 4 1 3 16 10 27 2 0.221
Wally Smith 45 97 11 19 4 1 0 8 3 12 3 0.196
Jim Shaw 48 85 5 10 1 0 1 2 1 34 0 0.118
Doc Ayers 49 83 6 14 0 2 0 2 3 22 1 0.169
Merito Acosta 39 74 10 19 2 2 0 4 11 18 3 0.257
Joe Boehling 27 71 10 17 2 1 0 7 5 17 0 0.239
Jack Bentley 30 40 7 11 2 0 0 4 0 5 0 0.275
Germany Schaefer 30 29 6 7 1 0 0 2 3 5 4 0.241
Joe Engel 35 28 4 3 0 0 0 0 8 14 0 0.107
Charlie Pick 10 23 0 9 0 0 0 1 4 4 1 0.391
Harry Harper 23 12 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0.250
Bert Gallia 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Joe Gedeon 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.000
Irish Meusel 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Doug Neff 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Carl Cashion 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Clark Griffith 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Jim Stevens 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tom Wilson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Nick Altrock 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Frank Barron 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mutt Williams 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1914

ERA

1 Walter Johnson 1.72 2 Jack Bentley 2.37 3 Doc Ayers 2.54 4 Jim Shaw 2.70 5 Joe Engel 2.97

Wins

1 Walter Johnson 28 2 Jim Shaw 15 3 Doc Ayers 12 4 Joe Boehling 12 5 Joe Engel 7

Strikeouts

1 Walter Johnson 225 2 Jim Shaw 164 3 Doc Ayers 148 4 Joe Boehling 91 5 Jack Bentley 55
1914 Washington Senators — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Walter Johnson 28 18 1.72 51 40 1 371.2 287 71 74 225
Doc Ayers 12 15 2.54 49 32 3 265.1 221 75 54 148
Jim Shaw 15 17 2.70 48 31 4 257.0 198 77 137 164
Joe Boehling 12 8 3.03 27 24 1 196.0 180 66 76 91
Jack Bentley 5 7 2.37 30 11 4 125.1 110 33 53 55
Joe Engel 7 5 2.97 35 15 3 124.1 108 41 75 41
Harry Harper 2 1 3.47 23 3 2 57.0 45 22 35 50
Mutt Williams 0 0 5.14 5 0 1 7.0 5 4 4 3
Bert Gallia 0 0 4.50 2 0 0 6.0 3 3 4 4
Carl Cashion 0 1 10.80 2 1 0 5.0 4 6 6 1
Jim Stevens 0 0 9.00 2 0 0 3.0 4 3 2 0
Nick Altrock 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0
Frank Barron 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1
Clark Griffith 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 1.0 1 0 0 1

👥 Roster (33)

Merito Acosta Eddie Ainsmith Nick Altrock Doc Ayers Frank Barron Jack Bentley Joe Boehling Carl Cashion Joe Engel Eddie Foster Bert Gallia Chick Gandil +21 more

33 players

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The 1914 Washington Senators in brief

The record for the 1914 Washington Senators reads 81 wins and 73 losses, good for 3rd in the AL. Runs came in at 572 scored against 519 allowed (+53). Against a league average of .247, the 1914 Washington Senators batted .243. The Washington Senators staff finished with a 2.54 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.74. The 572 runs scored compare with a league average of 576 per club, 1% fewer.

Home games were played at Griffith Stadium I, where 256,159 fans came through the gates. Howie Shanks topped the Washington Senators with 4 home runs. The RBI leader was Chick Gandil, with 75. Eddie Foster collected the most hits, 174. Walter Johnson was the top winner, with 28 victories.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1914 Washington Senators

What was the 1914 Washington Senators record?
The 1914 Washington Senators finished 81-73 (.526 win pct).
Who led the 1914 Washington Senators in home runs?
Howie Shanks led the 1914 Washington Senators with 4 home runs.
What was the 1914 Washington Senators team ERA?
The 1914 Washington Senators posted a team ERA of 2.54.
Did the 1914 Washington Senators win the World Series?
No. The 1914 Washington Senators did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1914 Washington Senators play?
The 1914 Washington Senators played home games at Griffith Stadium I.
Who led the 1914 Washington Senators in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Howie Shanks (4 HR, 64 RBI) and Walter Johnson (28-18, 1.72 ERA).
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