1942 Washington Senators season

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The 1942 Washington Senators won 62 games, lost 89, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Record62–89 (.411)
OwnersClark Griffith, William Richardson and George H. Richardson
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1942 Washington Senators
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkGriffith Stadium
CityWashington, D.C.
Record62–89 (.411)
League place7th
OwnersClark Griffith, William Richardson and George H. Richardson
ManagersBucky Harris
RadioWJSV/WINX
(Arch McDonald)
 1941
1943 
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Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

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American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Yankees 10351 .669 5819 4532
Boston Red Sox 9359 .612 9 5324 4035
St. Louis Browns 8269 .543 19½ 4037 4232
Cleveland Indians 7579 .487 28 3939 3640
Detroit Tigers 7381 .474 30 4334 3047
Chicago White Sox 6682 .446 34 3535 3147
Washington Senators 6289 .411 39½ 3542 2747
Philadelphia Athletics 5599 .357 48 2551 3048
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Record vs. opponents

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Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston 13–814–815–712–1014–811–1114–7
Chicago 8–1311–119–137–1512–106–1313–7
Cleveland 8–1411–119–13–27–1516–69–1315–7
Detroit 7–1513–913–9–27–1513–911–119–13
New York 10–1215–715–715–716–615–717–5
Philadelphia 8–1410–126–169–136–166–1610–12
St. Louis 11–1113–613–911–117–1516–611–11
Washington 7–147–137–1513–95–1712–1011–11
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Notable transactions

Roster

1942 Washington Senators
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

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

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Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI SB
CJake Early10435372.2043460
1BMickey Vernon151621168.27198625
2BEllis Clary7624066.2750162
SSJohn Sullivan9435784.2350422
3BBobby Estalella133429119.2778655
OFStan Spence149629203.3234795
OFBruce Campbell122378105.2785630
OFGeorge Case125513164.32054344
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Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

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Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Jimmy Pofahl8428359.208028
Bob Repass8125962.239223
Roy Cullenbine6424169.286235
Al Evans7422351.229010
Mike Chartak249220.21718
Chile Gómez257314.19206
Frank Croucher266518.27705
Roberto Ortiz20427.16714
Ray Hoffman7191.05302
Stan Galle13182.11101
Al Kvasnak5112.18200
Gene Moore120.00000
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Pitching

= Indicates league leader

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Player G IP W L ERA SO
Sid Hudson35239.110174.3672
Bobo Newsom30213.211174.93113*
Early Wynn30190.010165.1258
Dutch Leonard635.0224.1115
Dewey Adkins16.1009.953
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  • Tied with Tex Hughson (Boston)

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Player G IP W L ERA SO
Alex Carrasquel35152.1773.4340
Walt Masterson25142.2593.3463
Bill Zuber37126.2993.8464
Ray Scarborough1763.1214.1216
Jack Wilson1242.0146.6418
Steve Sundra633.2135.615
Hardin Cathey1230.1117.428
Bill Kennedy818.0018.004
Lou Bevil49.2016.522
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Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Player G W L SV ERA SO
Bill Trotter173105.7513
Phil McCullough10006.002
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Farm system

Newport club folded, June 26, 1942; Florida East Coast League folded, May 14[3]

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