1951 Washington Senators season

March 2026 November 2013 Washington Senators 1951 Washington Senators Primary Logo (1948 to 1952).svg American League Griffith Stadium Washington, D.C. 62 92 y 7th Clark Griffith (majority owner) Bucky Harris WTTG(Arch McDonald, Bob Wolff) WWDC (FM)(Arch McDonald, Bob Wolff) List of Minnesota Twins seasons The 1951 Washington Senators won 62 games, lost 92, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium. Offseason December 4, 1950: Rubén Gómez was drafted by the Senators from the St. Jean Braves in the 1950 minor league draft.Rubén Gómez page at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Washington Senators Record vs. opponents WSH Notable transactions June 1951: Rubén Gómez was returned by the Washington Senators to the St. Jean Braves. Roster 1951 Washington Senators Roster Pitchers 19 Gene Bearden 24 Alton Brown 30 Sandy Consuegra 21 Tom Ferrick 17 Mickey Harris 18 Joe Haynes 20 Sid Hudson 24 Don Johnson 21 Bob Kuzava 22 Connie Marrero 23 Julio Moreno 19,29 Bob Porterfield 29 Bob Ross 27 Fred Sanford 28 Al Sima 27,31 Dick Starr 19 Hank Wyse Catchers 11 Mickey Grasso 15 Mike Guerra 10 Clyde Kluttz 10 Len Okrie 25 Frank Sacka Infielders  4 Sam Dente 26 Roy Hawes  7 Cass Michaels 16 Willy Miranda 35 Pete Runnels 36 Fred Taylor  6 Gene Verble  3 Mickey Vernon  1 Eddie Yost Outfielders 25 Frank Campos  2 Gil Coan 12 Mike McCormick 14 Sam Mele  8 Irv Noren 29 Dan Porter  5 Sherry Robertson Manager 50 Bucky Harris Coaches 54 Nick Altrock 52 Joe Fitzgerald 51 Clyde Milan 53 George Myatt Player stats = Indicates team leader = Indicates league leader Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Mike Guerra 72 214 43 .201 1 20 1B Mickey Vernon 141 546 160 .293 9 87 2B Cass Michaels 138 485 125 .258 4 45 SS Pete Runnels 78 273 76 .278 0 25 3B Eddie Yost 154 568 161 .283 12 65 OF Sam Mele 143 558 153 .274 5 94 OF Irv Noren 129 509 142 .279 8 86 OF Gil Coan 135 538 163 .303 9 62 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Sam Dente 88 273 65 .238 0 29 Mike McCormick Mike McCormick (outfielder) 81 243 70 .288 1 23 Gene Verble 68 177 36 .203 0 15 Mickey Grasso 52 175 36 .206 1 14 Clyde Kluttz 53 159 49 .308 1 22 Sherry Robertson 62 111 21 .189 1 10 Frank Campos 8 26 11 .423 0 3 Dan Porter 13 19 4 .211 0 0 Frank Sacka 7 16 4 .250 0 3 Fred Taylor Fred Taylor (basketball, born 1924) 6 12 2 .167 0 0 Willy Miranda 7 9 4 .444 0 0 Len Okrie 5 8 1 .125 0 0 Roy Hawes 3 6 1 .167 0 0 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Connie Marrero 25 187.0 11 9 3.90 66 Don Johnson Don Johnson (pitcher) 21 143.2 7 11 3.95 52 Sid Hudson 23 138.2 5 12 5.13 43 Bob Porterfield 19 133.1 9 8 3.24 53 Dick Starr 11 61.1 1 7 5.58 17 Bob Kuzava 8 52.1 3 3 5.50 22 Fred Sanford 7 37.0 2 3 6.57 12 Gene Bearden 1 2.2 0 0 16.88 1 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Sandy Consuegra 40 146.0 7 8 4.01 31 Julio Moreno 31 132.2 5 11 4.88 37 Al Sima 18 77.0 3 7 4.79 26 Hank Wyse 3 9.1 0 0 9.64 3 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Mickey Harris 41 6 8 4 3.81 47 Joe Haynes 26 1 4 2 4.56 18 Tom Ferrick 22 2 0 2 2.38 17 Bob Ross 11 0 1 0 6.54 23 Alton Brown Alton Brown (baseball) 7 0 0 0 9.26 7 Farm system Minor League Baseball AA Chattanooga Lookouts Southern Association Jack Onslow B Havana Cubanos Florida International League Adolfo Luque B Charlotte Hornets Tri-State League Cal Ermer C Erie Sailors Middle Atlantic League Pete Appleton D Roanoke Rapids Jays Coastal Plain League Morrie Aderholt D Orlando Senators Florida State League Ed Levy D Fulton Railroaders KITTY League Sam Lamitina LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Fulton References 2 External links 1951 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference 1951 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com Category:Washington Senators (1901–1960) seasons Washington Senators season Washing