1908 Washington Senators season

March 2026 November 2013 Washington Senators 1908 Washington Senators Primary Logo (1905 to 1935).svg American League National Park Washington, D.C. 67 85 y 7th Thomas C. Noyes Joe Cantillon List of Minnesota Twins seasons The 1908 Washington Senators won 67 games, lost 85, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Joe Cantillon and played home games at National Park. Offseason October 5, 1907: Charlie Jones was traded by the Senators to the St. Louis Browns for Ollie Pickering.Charlie Jones page at Baseball Reference Regular season 240px|right|thumb|The 1908 Washington Senators team Season standings Washington Senators Record vs. opponents WSH Notable transactions May 31, 1908: Casey Patten was traded by the Senators to the Boston Red Sox for Jesse Tannehill.Case Patten page at Baseball Reference Roster 1908 Washington Senators Roster Pitchers Bill Burns Eli Cates Cy Falkenberg Hank Gehring Tom Hughes Walter Johnson Burt Keeley Casey Patten Charlie Smith Jesse Tannehill Roy Witherup Catchers Mike Kahoe Gabby Street Jack Warner Infielders Dave Altizer Jim Delahanty Jerry Freeman George McBride Bill Shipke Bob Unglaub Outfielders Otis Clymer Bob Edmundson Bob Ganley Clyde Milan Ollie Pickering Manager Joe Cantillon 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 Gabby Street 131 394 81 .206 1 32 1B Jerry Freeman 154 531 134 .252 1 45 2B Jim Delahanty 83 287 91 .317 1 30 SS George McBride 155 518 120 .232 0 34 3B Bill Shipke 111 341 71 .208 0 20 OF Ollie Pickering 113 373 84 .225 2 30 OF Bob Ganley 150 549 131 .239 1 36 OF Clyde Milan 130 485 116 .239 1 32 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 Otis Clymer 110 368 93 .253 1 35 Bob Unglaub 72 276 85 .308 0 29 Dave Altizer 67 205 46 .224 0 18 Jack Warner Jack Warner (catcher) 51 116 28 .239 1 32 Bob Edmundson 26 80 15 .188 0 2 Mike Kahoe 17 27 5 .185 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 Tom Hughes Tom Hughes (pitcher, born 1878) 43 276.1 18 15 2.21 165 Walter Johnson 36 256.1 14 14 1.65 160 Charlie Smith 26 183.0 9 13 2.41 83 Bill Burns Sleepy Bill Burns 23 164.0 6 11 1.70 55 Jesse Tannehill 10 71.2 2 4 3.77 14 Roy Witherup 6 48.1 2 4 2.98 31 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 Burt Keeley 28 169.0 6 11 2.98 68 Eli Cates 19 113.2 4 8 2.53 33 Cy Falkenberg 17 82.2 6 2 1.96 34 Casey Patten 4 18.0 0 2 3.50 6 Hank Gehring 3 5.0 0 1 14.40 0 Notes 2 References 1908 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference 1908 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com Category:Washington Senators (1901–1960) seasons Washington Senators season Washington