1913 Washington Senators season

March 2026 February 2015 November 2013 Washington Senators 1913 Washington Senators Primary Logo (1905 to 1935).svg American League National Park Washington, D.C. Thomas C. Noyes Clark Griffith 90 64 y 2nd List of Minnesota Twins seasons The 1913 Washington Senators won 90 games, lost 64, and finished in second place in the American League. They were managed by Clark Griffith and played home games at National Park. Regular season 240px|thumb|right|The 1913 Washington Senators team photo.section March 2026 This was a good season for a team that was considered perennial losers. The nucleus was still pitcher Walter Johnson. He won each category of the pitching triple crown and was voted league MVP. Clyde Milan, Johnson's friend, set a modern-day stolen base record, with 75. The offense was led by future Black Sox ringleader Chick Gandil, who hit .318 and drove in a team-leading 72 runs. Eccentric Germany Schaefer hit .320 in limited action. Season standings Washington Senators Record vs. opponents WSH Roster 1913 Washington Senators Roster Pitchers Nick Altrock Doc Ayers Jack Bentley Joe Boehling Carl Cashion Rex Dawson Tom Drohan Joe Engel Bert Gallia Clark Griffith Bob Groom Harry Harper Harry Hedgpeth Tom Hughes Walter Johnson Slim Love George Mullin Jim Shaw Mutt Williams John Wilson Catchers Eddie Ainsmith John Henry Jack Ryan Rip Williams Infielders Eddie Foster Chick Gandil Frank LaPorte George McBride Ray Morgan Bill Morley Germany Schaefer Outfielders Merito Acosta Jack Calvo Joe Gedeon Clyde Milan Danny Moeller Howie Shanks Ben Spencer Manager Clark Griffith Player stats 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 John Henry John Henry (catcher) 96 273 61 .223 1 26 1B Chick Gandil 148 550 175 .318 1 72 2B Ray Morgan baseball 138 481 131 .272 0 57 SS George McBride 150 499 107 .214 1 52 3B Eddie Foster baseball 106 409 101 .247 1 41 OF Clyde Milan 154 579 174 .301 3 54 OF Danny Moeller 153 589 139 .236 5 42 OF Howie Shanks 109 390 99 .254 1 37 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 Eddie Ainsmith 79 242 61 .252 0 18 Rip Williams 66 106 30 .283 1 12 Germany Schaefer 54 100 32 .320 0 7 Joe Gedeon 29 71 13 .183 0 6 Jack Calvo 17 33 8 .242 1 2 Ben Spencer Ben Spencer (baseball) 8 21 6 .286 0 2 Merito Acosta 12 20 6 .300 0 1 Carl Cashion 7 12 3 .250 0 2 Bill Morley Bill Morley (baseball) 2 3 0 .000 0 0 Clark Griffith 1 1 1 1.000 0 1 Jack Ryan Jack Ryan (catcher) 1 1 0 .000 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 Walter Johnson 48 346.0 36 7 1.14 243 Bob Groom 37 264.1 16 16 3.23 156 Joe Boehling 38 235.1 17 7 2.14 110 George Mullin George Mullin (baseball) 11 57.1 3 5 5.02 14 Mutt Williams Mutt Williams (baseball) 1 4.0 1 0 4.50 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 Joe Engel 36 164.2 8 9 3.06 70 Tom Hughes Tom Hughes (pitcher, born 1878) 36 129.2 4 12 4.30 59 Doc Ayers 4 17.2 1 1 1.53 17 Slim Love 5 16.2 1 0 1.62 5 Jim Shaw Jim Shaw (baseball) 2 13.0 0 1 2.08 14 Jack Bentley Jack Bentley (baseball) 3 11.0 1 0 0.00 5 Carl Cashion 4 9.0 1 1 6.00 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 Bert Gallia 31 1 5 3 4.13 46 Harry Harper 4 0 0 0 3.55 9 Nick Altrock 4 0 0 0 5.00 2 John Wilson John Wilson (1910s pitcher) 3 0 0 0 4.50 1 Tom Drohan 2 0 0 0 9.00 2 Clark Griffith 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 Rex Dawson 1 0 0 0 0.00 1 Harry Hedgpeth 1 0 0 1 0.00 0 Eddie Ainsmith 1 0 0 0 54.00 0 Germany Schaefer 1 0 0 0 54.00 0 Joe Gedeon 1 0 0 1 0.00 0 Awards and honors League awards Walter Johnson AL Most Valuable Player League top five finishers Walter Johnson MLB leader in wins (36) MLB leader in ERA (1.14) MLB leader in strikeouts (243) MLB leader in shutouts (11) Clyde Milan MLB leader in stolen bases (75) Danny Moeller #2 in AL in stolen bases (62) References 1913 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference 1913 Washington Senators at Baseball Almanac Category:Washington Senators (1901–1960) seasons Washington Senators season Washington