1964 Washington Senators season

March 2026 November 2013 Washington Senators 1964 Washington Senators Cap Logo (1963 to 1967).svg American League D.C. Stadium Washington, D.C. 62–100 (.383) 9th James M. Johnston and James H. Lemon George Selkirk Gil Hodges WTOP WTOP(Dan Daniels, John MacLean) List of Texas Rangers seasons The 1964 Washington Senators season involved the Senators finishing ninth in the American League with a record of 62 wins and 100 losses. Offseason October 14, 1963: Minnie Miñoso was released by the Senators.Minnie Miñoso page at Baseball Reference November 30, 1963: Marshall Bridges was purchased by the Senators from the New York Yankees.Marshall Bridges page at Baseball Reference December 2, 1963: Howie Koplitz was drafted by the Senators from the Detroit Tigers in the 1963 rule 5 draft.Howie Koplitz page at Baseball Reference December 6, 1963: Bill Skowron was purchased by the Senators from the Los Angeles Dodgers.Moose Skowron page at Baseball Reference December 6, 1963: Hobie Landrith was released by the Senators.Hobie Landrith page at Baseball Reference March 31, 1964: The Senators traded a player to be named later to the Baltimore Orioles for Buster Narum. The Senators completed the deal by sending Lou Piniella to Orioles on August 4.Lou Piniella page at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Washington Senators Record vs. opponents WAS Notable transactions July 13, 1964: Bill Skowron and Carl Bouldin were traded by the Senators to the Chicago White Sox for Joe Cunningham and a player to be named later. The White Sox completed the deal by sending Frank Kreutzer to the Senators on July 28. Roster 1964 Washington Senators Roster Pitchers 18 Carl Bouldin 25 Marshall Bridges 37 Jim Bronstad 20 Tom Cheney 25 Pete Craig 21 Bennie Daniels 17 Jim Duckworth 19 Jim Hannan 27 Ron Kline 26 Alan Koch 16 Howie Koplitz 18 Frank Kreutzer 16 Don Loun 34 Buster Narum 24 Claude Osteen 28 Steve Ridzik 37 Ed Roebuck 33 Don Rudolph 15 Dave Stenhouse Catchers  8 Mike Brumley 10 Don Leppert 9,20 Ken Retzer Infielders  1 Don Blasingame 11 Ed Brinkman  7 Chuck Cottier  3 Joe Cunningham  2 John Kennedy 29 Dick Phillips  9 Roy Sievers  3 Bill Skowron 23 Don Zimmer Outfielders 32 Chuck Hinton 6,12 Ken Hunt 30 Jim King  6 Willie Kirkland  4 Don Lock  5 Fred Valentine Manager 14 Gil Hodges Coaches 40 Sid Hudson 44 Hobie Landrith 41 Danny O'Connell 43 George Susce 42 Eddie Yost Player stats = Indicates team 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 Brumley Mike Brumley (catcher) 136 426 104 .244 2 35 1B Bill Skowron 73 262 71 .271 13 41 2B Don Blasingame 143 506 135 .267 1 34 3B John Kennedy John Kennedy (third baseman) 148 482 111 .230 7 35 SS Ed Brinkman 132 447 100 .224 8 34 LF Chuck Hinton 138 514 141 .274 11 53 CF Don Lock 152 512 127 .248 28 80 RF Jim King Jim King (baseball) 134 415 100 .241 18 56 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 Don Zimmer 121 341 84 .246 12 38 Dick Phillips 109 234 54 .231 2 23 Fred Valentine Fred Valentine (baseball) 102 212 48 .226 4 20 Chuck Cottier 73 137 23 .168 3 10 Joe Cunningham Joe Cunningham (baseball) 49 126 27 .214 0 7 Don Leppert 50 122 19 .156 3 12 Willie Kirkland 32 102 22 .216 5 13 Ken Hunt Ken Hunt (outfielder) 51 96 13 .135 1 4 Roy Sievers 33 58 10 .172 4 11 Ken Retzer 17 32 3 .094 0 1 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 Claude Osteen 37 257.0 15 13 3.33 133 Buster Narum 38 199.0 9 15 4.30 121 Bennie Daniels 33 163.0 8 10 3.70 73 Don Loun 2 13.0 1 1 2.08 3 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 Alan Koch 32 114.0 3 10 4.89 67 Dave Stenhouse 26 88.0 2 7 4.81 44 Don Rudolph 28 70.1 1 3 4.09 32 Tom Cheney Tom Cheney (baseball) 15 48.2 1 3 3.70 25 Frank Kreutzer 13 45.1 2 6 4.76 27 Carl Bouldin 9 25.0 0 3 5.40 12 Howie Koplitz 6 17.0 0 0 4.76 9 Pete Craig 2 1.2 0 0 48.60 0 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 Ron Kline 61 10 7 14 2.32 40 Steve Ridzik 49 5 5 2 2.89 60 Jim Hannan 49 4 7 3 4.16 67 Jim Duckworth 30 1 6 3 4.34 56 Marshall Bridges 17 0 3 2 5.70 16 Jim Bronstad 4 0 1 0 5.14 9 Ed Roebuck 2 0 0 0 9.00 0 Farm system Minor League Baseball AAA Toronto Maple Leafs International League Sparky Anderson AA York White Roses Eastern League Jim Lemon A Rocky Mount Senators Carolina League Owen Friend A Geneva Senators New York–Penn League Wayne Terwilliger Toronto affiliation shared with Milwaukee Braves References 2 External links 1964 Washington Senators team page at Baseball Reference 1964 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com Category:Washington Senators (1961–1971) seasons Washington Senators season Washing