1929 Washington Senators season

The 1929 Washington Senators won 71 games, lost 81, and finished in fifth place in the American League. They were managed by Walter Johnson and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

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	Bennie Tate	81	265	78	.294	0	30
1B	Joe Judge	143	543	171	.315	6	71
2B	Buddy Myer	141	563	169	.300	3	82
SS	Joe Cronin	145	494	139	.281	8	61
3B		123	424	117	.276	2	57
OF	Goose Goslin	145	553	159	.288	18	91
OF	Sam West	142	510	136	.267	3	75
OF	Sam Rice	150	616	199	.323	1	62

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
Ossie Bluege	64	220	65	.295	5	31
Muddy Ruel	69	188	46	.245	0	20
Red Barnes	72	130	26	.200	1	15
Roy Spencer	50	116	18	.155	1	9
Harley Boss	28	66	18	.273	0	6
Charlie Gooch	39	57	16	.281	0	5
Ira Flagstead	18	39	7	.179	0	9
Spence Harris	6	14	3	.214	0	1
Stuffy Stewart	22	6	0	.000	0	0
	1	3	0	.000	0	0
Patsy Gharrity	3	2	0	.000	0	0
Nick Altrock	1	1	1	1.000	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
Firpo Marberry	49	250.1	19	12	3.06	121
Bump Hadley	37	195.1	6	16	5.62	98
Sad Sam Jones	24	153.2	9	9	3.92	36
Myles Thomas	22	125.1	7	8	3.52	33

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
Garland Braxton	37	182.0	12	10	4.85	59
Lloyd Brown	40	168.0	8	7	4.18	48
Bobby Burke	37	141.0	6	8	4.79	51
Ad Liska	24	94.1	3	9	4.77	33

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
Paul Hopkins	7	0	1	0	2.20	5
Archie Campbell	4	0	1	0	15.75	1
Paul McCullough	3	0	0	0	8.59	3
	3	1	0	0	3.86	3
Don Savidge	3	0	0	0	9.00	2
Ed Wineapple	1	0	0	0	4.50	1

External links

• 1929 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference
• 1929 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com