1931 Washington Senators Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 92-62
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 492,657, Avg. 7,330
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Walter Johnson (92-62)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1931 Washington Senators StatisticsTeam Record: 92-62
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 492,657, Avg. 7,330
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Walter Johnson (92-62)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1931 Washington Senators Roster
The Washington Senators of the American League ended the 1931 season with a record of 92 wins and 62 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Senators scored 843 runs and allowed 691 runs. Joe Cronin led Washington with 12 home runs and drove in 126 runs. Sam West topped all regular batters by connecting at a .333 clip. General Crowder paced the team with 18 wins, while Lloyd Brown and Firpo Marberry added 15 or more wins, too Bump Hadley recorded a 3.06 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Walter Johnson coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 836
Regular Season Runs Against: 683
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 15, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 16, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | ||
| April 18, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 19, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 4-1 | 0-0 | 4-1 | ||
| April 20, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 13 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 4-2 | 0-0 | 4-2 | ||
| April 21, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 12 | W | 5-2 | 0-0 | 5-2 | ||
| April 22, 1931 | Washington Senators 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | L | 5-2 | 0-1 | 5-3 | ||
| April 24, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 10 | L | 5-2 | 0-2 | 5-4 | ||
| April 25, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 5-2 | 0-3 | 5-5 | ||
| April 26, 1931 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 6-2 | 0-3 | 6-5 | ||
| April 27, 1931 | New York Yankees 8 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 7-2 | 0-3 | 7-5 | ||
| April 29, 1931 | New York Yankees 5 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 8-2 | 0-3 | 8-5 | ||
| May 1, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 10 | L | 8-2 | 0-4 | 8-6 | ||
| May 2, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 8-2 | 0-5 | 8-7 | ||
| May 2, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 8-2 | 1-5 | 9-7 | ||
| May 3, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 8-3 | 1-5 | 9-8 | ||
| May 4, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 8-3 | 2-5 | 10-8 | ||
| May 5, 1931 | Washington Senators 8 at New York Yankees 18 | L | 8-3 | 2-6 | 10-9 | ||
| May 6, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at New York Yankees 10 | L | 8-3 | 2-7 | 10-10 | ||
| May 8, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 8-3 | 2-8 | 10-11 | ||
| May 10, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 8-3 | 3-8 | 11-11 | ||
| May 11, 1931 | Washington Senators 14 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 8-3 | 4-8 | 12-11 | ||
| May 13, 1931 | Washington Senators 9 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 8-3 | 5-8 | 13-11 | ||
| May 14, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 8-3 | 6-8 | 14-11 | ||
| May 15, 1931 | Washington Senators 8 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 8-3 | 7-8 | 15-11 | ||
| May 16, 1931 | Washington Senators 9 at St. Louis Browns 7 | W | 8-3 | 8-8 | 16-11 | ||
| May 17, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 8-3 | 9-8 | 17-11 | ||
| May 17, 1931 | Washington Senators 1 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 8-3 | 9-9 | 17-12 | ||
| May 20, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 8-3 | 10-9 | 18-12 | ||
| May 21, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 8-3 | 11-9 | 19-12 | ||
| May 23, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 8-3 | 11-10 | 19-13 | ||
| May 24, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Washington Senators 10 | W | 9-3 | 11-10 | 20-13 | ||
| May 26, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 9-3 | 11-11 | 20-14 | ||
| May 27, 1931 | Washington Senators 11 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 9-3 | 12-11 | 21-14 | ||
| May 27, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 9-3 | 13-11 | 22-14 | ||
| May 28, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 9-3 | 14-11 | 23-14 | ||
| May 30, 1931 | New York Yankees 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 10-3 | 14-11 | 24-14 | ||
| May 30, 1931 | New York Yankees 9 at Washington Senators 8 | L | 10-4 | 14-11 | 24-15 | ||
| May 31, 1931 | New York Yankees 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 10-5 | 14-11 | 24-16 | ||
| June 2, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 11-5 | 14-11 | 25-16 | ||
| June 3, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 12-5 | 14-11 | 26-16 | ||
| June 4, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 13-5 | 14-11 | 27-16 | ||
| June 5, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 13-6 | 14-11 | 27-17 | ||
| June 6, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 14-6 | 14-11 | 28-17 | ||
| June 7, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 15-6 | 14-11 | 29-17 | ||
| June 8, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Washington Senators 18 | W | 16-6 | 14-11 | 30-17 | ||
| June 9, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 17-6 | 14-11 | 31-17 | ||
| June 10, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 18-6 | 14-11 | 32-17 | ||
| June 11, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Washington Senators 12 | W | 19-6 | 14-11 | 33-17 | ||
| June 12, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 20-6 | 14-11 | 34-17 | ||
| June 13, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 21-6 | 14-11 | 35-17 | ||
| June 14, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 22-6 | 14-11 | 36-17 | ||
| June 15, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 23-6 | 14-11 | 37-17 | ||
| June 16, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 10 at Washington Senators 11 | W | 24-6 | 14-11 | 38-17 | ||
| June 17, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 25-6 | 14-11 | 39-17 | ||
| June 19, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at Cleveland Indians 9 | L | 25-6 | 14-12 | 39-18 | ||
| June 20, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 25-6 | 15-12 | 40-18 | ||
| June 20, 1931 | Washington Senators 14 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 25-6 | 16-12 | 41-18 | ||
| June 21, 1931 | Washington Senators 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 25-6 | 16-13 | 41-19 | ||
| June 23, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 25-6 | 17-13 | 42-19 | ||
| June 23, 1931 | Washington Senators 10 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 25-6 | 18-13 | 43-19 | ||
| June 24, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 25-6 | 18-14 | 43-20 | ||
| June 25, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 25-6 | 19-14 | 44-20 | ||
| June 26, 1931 | Washington Senators 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 25-6 | 19-15 | 44-21 | ||
| June 27, 1931 | Washington Senators 8 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 25-6 | 20-15 | 45-21 | ||
| June 28, 1931 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 25-6 | 20-16 | 45-22 | ||
| June 28, 1931 | Washington Senators 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 25-6 | 21-16 | 46-22 | ||
| June 29, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at Chicago White Sox 9 | L | 25-6 | 21-17 | 46-23 | ||
| June 30, 1931 | Washington Senators 0 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 25-6 | 21-18 | 46-24 | ||
| July 1, 1931 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 25-6 | 21-19 | 46-25 | ||
| July 2, 1931 | Washington Senators 13 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 25-6 | 22-19 | 47-25 | ||
| July 4, 1931 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 25-6 | 22-20 | 47-26 | ||
| July 4, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 25-6 | 22-21 | 47-27 | ||
| July 5, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 26-6 | 22-21 | 48-27 | ||
| July 7, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 7 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 26-7 | 22-21 | 48-28 | ||
| July 8, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 26-8 | 22-21 | 48-29 | ||
| July 9, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Washington Senators 14 | W | 27-8 | 22-21 | 49-29 | ||
| July 11, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 28-8 | 22-21 | 50-29 | ||
| July 11, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 29-8 | 22-21 | 51-29 | ||
| July 12, 1931 | New York Yankees 10 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 29-9 | 22-21 | 51-30 | ||
| July 13, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 12 | L | 29-9 | 22-22 | 51-31 | ||
| July 13, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | W | 29-9 | 23-22 | 52-31 | ||
| July 14, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 29-10 | 23-22 | 52-32 | ||
| July 16, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 30-10 | 23-22 | 53-32 | ||
| July 17, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Washington Senators 12 | W | 31-10 | 23-22 | 54-32 | ||
| July 18, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 32-10 | 23-22 | 55-32 | ||
| July 19, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 33-10 | 23-22 | 56-32 | ||
| July 20, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 34-10 | 23-22 | 57-32 | ||
| July 21, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 34-11 | 23-22 | 57-33 | ||
| July 22, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 8 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 34-12 | 23-22 | 57-34 | ||
| July 23, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 34-13 | 23-22 | 57-35 | ||
| July 25, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 35-13 | 23-22 | 58-35 | ||
| July 26, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 35-14 | 23-22 | 58-36 | ||
| July 27, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Washington Senators 11 | W | 36-14 | 23-22 | 59-36 | ||
| July 28, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 37-14 | 23-22 | 60-36 | ||
| July 29, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 37-15 | 23-22 | 60-37 | ||
| July 30, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 38-15 | 23-22 | 61-37 | ||
| August 1, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 39-15 | 23-22 | 62-37 | ||
| August 2, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Washington Senators 10 | W | 40-15 | 23-22 | 63-37 | ||
| August 3, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 40-15 | 23-23 | 63-38 | ||
| August 3, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | L | 40-15 | 23-24 | 63-39 | ||
| August 6, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Washington Senators 15 | W | 41-15 | 23-24 | 64-39 | ||
| August 8, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 42-15 | 23-24 | 65-39 | ||
| August 9, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 43-15 | 23-24 | 66-39 | ||
| August 11, 1931 | Washington Senators 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 43-15 | 24-24 | 67-39 | ||
| August 12, 1931 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 11 | L | 43-15 | 24-25 | 67-40 | ||
| August 13, 1931 | Washington Senators 8 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 43-15 | 24-26 | 67-41 | ||
| August 14, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 43-15 | 24-27 | 67-42 | ||
| August 15, 1931 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 43-15 | 25-27 | 68-42 | ||
| August 16, 1931 | Washington Senators 8 at St. Louis Browns 6 | W | 43-15 | 26-27 | 69-42 | ||
| August 16, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 43-15 | 27-27 | 70-42 | ||
| August 18, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 43-15 | 27-28 | 70-43 | ||
| August 19, 1931 | Washington Senators 8 at Cleveland Indians 10 | L | 43-15 | 27-29 | 70-44 | ||
| August 19, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Cleveland Indians 10 | L | 43-15 | 27-30 | 70-45 | ||
| August 20, 1931 | Washington Senators 8 at Cleveland Indians 10 | L | 43-15 | 27-31 | 70-46 | ||
| August 21, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 43-15 | 28-31 | 71-46 | ||
| August 22, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 43-15 | 28-32 | 71-47 | ||
| August 23, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 43-15 | 29-32 | 72-47 | ||
| August 24, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 43-15 | 29-33 | 72-48 | ||
| August 25, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 43-15 | 30-33 | 73-48 | ||
| August 26, 1931 | Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 43-15 | 30-34 | 73-49 | ||
| August 29, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 43-15 | 30-35 | 73-50 | ||
| August 29, 1931 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 43-15 | 30-36 | 73-51 | ||
| August 30, 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 44-15 | 30-36 | 74-51 | ||
| August 31, 1931 | Washington Senators 6 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 44-15 | 31-36 | 75-51 | ||
| September 1, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 44-15 | 32-36 | 76-51 | ||
| September 2, 1931 | Washington Senators 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 | W | 44-15 | 33-36 | 77-51 | ||
| September 4, 1931 | New York Yankees 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 45-15 | 33-36 | 78-51 | ||
| September 5, 1931 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 45-16 | 33-36 | 78-52 | ||
| September 5, 1931 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 45-17 | 33-36 | 78-53 | ||
| September 6, 1931 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 46-17 | 33-36 | 79-53 | ||
| September 7, 1931 | Washington Senators 15 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 46-17 | 34-36 | 80-53 | ||
| September 7, 1931 | Washington Senators 7 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 46-17 | 35-36 | 81-53 | ||
| September 8, 1931 | Washington Senators 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 10 | L | 46-17 | 35-37 | 81-54 | ||
| September 9, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 46-17 | 36-37 | 82-54 | ||
| September 10, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 47-17 | 36-37 | 83-54 | ||
| September 12, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 47-18 | 36-37 | 83-55 | ||
| September 13, 1931 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 48-18 | 36-37 | 84-55 | ||
| September 14, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 49-18 | 36-37 | 85-55 | ||
| September 15, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 49-19 | 36-37 | 85-56 | ||
| September 16, 1931 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 50-19 | 36-37 | 86-56 | ||
| September 17, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 50-20 | 36-37 | 86-57 | ||
| September 18, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 51-20 | 36-37 | 87-57 | ||
| September 19, 1931 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 51-21 | 36-37 | 87-58 | ||
| September 20, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 52-21 | 36-37 | 88-58 | ||
| September 20, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 53-21 | 36-37 | 89-58 | ||
| September 21, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 54-21 | 36-37 | 90-58 | ||
| September 22, 1931 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 55-21 | 36-37 | 91-58 | ||
| September 23, 1931 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 55-21 | 37-37 | 92-58 | ||
| September 25, 1931 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 55-21 | 37-38 | 92-59 | ||
| September 26, 1931 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 55-21 | 37-39 | 92-60 | ||
| September 26, 1931 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 55-21 | 37-40 | 92-61 | ||
| September 27, 1931 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 55-22 | 37-40 | 92-62 |
