1941 Washington Senators season

The 1941 Washington Senators won 70 games, lost 84, and finished in sixth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

1941 Washington Senators
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)Clark Griffith and William Richardson
Manager(s)Bucky Harris
Local radioWMAL
(Arch McDonald)
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Offseason

  • Prior to 1941 season: Sonny Dixon was signed by the Senators as an amateur free agent.[1]

Regular season

Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Yankees 10153 0.656 51–26 50–27
Boston Red Sox 8470 0.545 17 47–30 37–40
Chicago White Sox 7777 0.500 24 38–39 39–38
Cleveland Indians 7579 0.487 26 42–35 33–44
Detroit Tigers 7579 0.487 26 43–34 32–45
St. Louis Browns 7084 0.455 31 40–37 30–47
Washington Senators 7084 0.455 31 40–37 30–47
Philadelphia Athletics 6490 0.416 37 36–41 28–49

Record vs. opponents

1941 American League Records

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHI STL WSH
Boston 16–69–1311–119–13–116–69–1314–8
Chicago 6–1617–512–10–18–1410–1211–11–113–9
Cleveland 13–95–1710–127–1515–713–9–112–10
Detroit 11–1110–12–112–1011–1113–911–117–15
New York 13–9–114–815–711–1114–818–416–6–1
Philadelphia 6–1612–107–159–138–1411–1111–11
St. Louis 13–911–11–19–13–111–114–1811–1111–11–1
Washington 8–149–1310–1215–76–16–111–1111–11–1

Roster

1941 Washington Senators
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

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

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
Johnny Welaj499620.20805
Hillis Layne135014.28006
Jack Sanford352.40000

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
Dutch Leonard3425618133.4591

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

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
Alex Carrasquel356223.4430
Red Anderson324604.1834

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
A1 Chattanooga Lookouts Southern Association Kiki Cuyler and Marv Olson
B Charlotte Hornets Piedmont League Calvin Griffith
B Greenville Spinners Sally League Gus Brittain and George Nix
B Selma Cloverleafs Southeastern League Dale Alexander
D Orlando Senators Florida State League Carl Weigel
D Thomasville Lookouts Georgia–Florida League Bill Rodgers and Kip Sauerbrun

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Thomasville[2]

Notes

  1. Sonny Dixon page at Baseball-Reference
  2. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball". Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997

References

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