1946 Washington Senators Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 76-78
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 1,027,216, Avg. 16,568
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Ossie Bluege (76-78)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1946 Washington Senators StatisticsTeam Record: 76-78
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 1,027,216, Avg. 16,568
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Ossie Bluege (76-78)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1946 Washington Senators Roster
The Washington Senators of the American League ended the 1946 season with a record of 76 wins and 78 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.
The Senators plated 608 runs and yielded 706 runs. Stan Spence paced Washington with 16 home runs and drove in 87 runs. Mickey Vernon led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .353 clip. Mickey Haefner topped the team with 14 wins, while Bobo Newsom recorded a 2.78 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Ossie Bluege coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 596
Regular Season Runs Against: 695
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 17, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 13 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | ||
| April 18, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-3 | ||
| April 19, 1946 | Washington Senators 6 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-4 | ||
| April 20, 1946 | Washington Senators 7 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1-4 | ||
| April 21, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1-5 | ||
| April 22, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 0-3 | 1-3 | 1-6 | ||
| April 23, 1946 | Washington Senators 8 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 0-3 | 2-3 | 2-6 | ||
| April 24, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 1-3 | 2-3 | 3-6 | ||
| April 26, 1946 | New York Yankees 11 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 1-4 | 2-3 | 3-7 | ||
| April 27, 1946 | New York Yankees 9 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 1-5 | 2-3 | 3-8 | ||
| April 28, 1946 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 2-5 | 2-3 | 4-8 | ||
| April 30, 1946 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 3-5 | 2-3 | 5-8 | ||
| May 3, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 3-6 | 2-3 | 5-9 | ||
| May 5, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 12 | W | 4-6 | 2-3 | 6-9 | ||
| May 6, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 5-6 | 2-3 | 7-9 | ||
| May 7, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 6-6 | 2-3 | 8-9 | ||
| May 8, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 6-7 | 2-3 | 8-10 | ||
| May 9, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Washington Senators 8 | L | 6-8 | 2-3 | 8-11 | ||
| May 11, 1946 | Washington Senators 9 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | W | 6-8 | 3-3 | 9-11 | ||
| May 12, 1946 | Washington Senators 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 6-8 | 4-3 | 10-11 | ||
| May 12, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | L | 6-8 | 4-4 | 10-12 | ||
| May 14, 1946 | Washington Senators 15 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 6-8 | 5-4 | 11-12 | ||
| May 15, 1946 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 6-8 | 6-4 | 12-12 | ||
| May 17, 1946 | Washington Senators 9 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 6-8 | 7-4 | 13-12 | ||
| May 17, 1946 | Washington Senators 0 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 6-8 | 7-5 | 13-13 | ||
| May 19, 1946 | Washington Senators 7 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 6-8 | 8-5 | 14-13 | ||
| May 19, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 6-8 | 9-5 | 15-13 | ||
| May 20, 1946 | Washington Senators 10 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 6-8 | 10-5 | 16-13 | ||
| May 22, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 6-8 | 10-6 | 16-14 | ||
| May 25, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 7-8 | 10-6 | 17-14 | ||
| May 25, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 8-8 | 10-6 | 18-14 | ||
| May 26, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 9-8 | 10-6 | 19-14 | ||
| May 28, 1946 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 9-8 | 11-6 | 20-14 | ||
| May 29, 1946 | Washington Senators 0 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 9-8 | 11-7 | 20-15 | ||
| May 30, 1946 | Washington Senators 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 9-8 | 11-8 | 20-16 | ||
| May 30, 1946 | Washington Senators 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 9-8 | 11-9 | 20-17 | ||
| June 1, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 10-8 | 11-9 | 21-17 | ||
| June 2, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 10-9 | 11-9 | 21-18 | ||
| June 3, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 11-9 | 11-9 | 22-18 | ||
| June 4, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 11-10 | 11-9 | 22-19 | ||
| June 5, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 12-10 | 11-9 | 23-19 | ||
| June 6, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 13-10 | 11-9 | 24-19 | ||
| June 7, 1946 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 14-10 | 11-9 | 25-19 | ||
| June 8, 1946 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 15-10 | 11-9 | 26-19 | ||
| June 9, 1946 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 16-10 | 11-9 | 27-19 | ||
| June 9, 1946 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 16-11 | 11-9 | 27-20 | ||
| June 10, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 16-12 | 11-9 | 27-21 | ||
| June 11, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 16-13 | 11-9 | 27-22 | ||
| June 12, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 16-14 | 11-9 | 27-23 | ||
| June 14, 1946 | Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 16-14 | 11-10 | 27-24 | ||
| June 15, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 16-14 | 11-11 | 27-25 | ||
| June 16, 1946 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 16-14 | 12-11 | 28-25 | ||
| June 20, 1946 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 16-14 | 12-12 | 28-26 | ||
| June 21, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 16-14 | 13-12 | 29-26 | ||
| June 22, 1946 | Washington Senators 8 at St. Louis Browns 14 | L | 16-14 | 13-13 | 29-27 | ||
| June 23, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 16-14 | 13-14 | 29-28 | ||
| June 23, 1946 | Washington Senators 7 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 16-14 | 14-14 | 30-28 | ||
| June 24, 1946 | Washington Senators 7 at Chicago White Sox 12 | L | 16-14 | 14-15 | 30-29 | ||
| June 25, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 16-14 | 14-16 | 30-30 | ||
| June 26, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 16-14 | 15-16 | 31-30 | ||
| June 28, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Red Sox 12 | L | 16-14 | 15-17 | 31-31 | ||
| June 29, 1946 | Washington Senators 8 at Boston Red Sox 12 | L | 16-14 | 15-18 | 31-32 | ||
| June 30, 1946 | Washington Senators 8 at Boston Red Sox 15 | L | 16-14 | 15-19 | 31-33 | ||
| June 30, 1946 | Washington Senators 9 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 16-14 | 16-19 | 32-33 | ||
| July 3, 1946 | Washington Senators 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 16-14 | 17-19 | 33-33 | ||
| July 4, 1946 | New York Yankees 0 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 17-14 | 17-19 | 34-33 | ||
| July 4, 1946 | New York Yankees 5 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 17-15 | 17-19 | 34-34 | ||
| July 5, 1946 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 18-15 | 17-19 | 35-34 | ||
| July 6, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 19-15 | 17-19 | 36-34 | ||
| July 7, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 11 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 19-16 | 17-19 | 36-35 | ||
| July 7, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 19-17 | 17-19 | 36-36 | ||
| July 11, 1946 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 19-18 | 17-19 | 36-37 | ||
| July 13, 1946 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 20-18 | 17-19 | 37-37 | ||
| July 13, 1946 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 20-19 | 17-19 | 37-38 | ||
| July 14, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 21-19 | 17-19 | 38-38 | ||
| July 14, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 22-19 | 17-19 | 39-38 | ||
| July 15, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 23-19 | 17-19 | 40-38 | ||
| July 16, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 23-20 | 17-19 | 40-39 | ||
| July 17, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 23-21 | 17-19 | 40-40 | ||
| July 18, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 24-21 | 17-19 | 41-40 | ||
| July 19, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 24-22 | 17-19 | 41-41 | ||
| July 20, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 10 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 24-23 | 17-19 | 41-42 | ||
| July 21, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 25-23 | 17-19 | 42-42 | ||
| July 21, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 26-23 | 17-19 | 43-42 | ||
| July 23, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 26-23 | 17-20 | 43-43 | ||
| July 24, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 26-23 | 18-20 | 44-43 | ||
| July 25, 1946 | Washington Senators 8 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 26-23 | 19-20 | 45-43 | ||
| July 26, 1946 | Washington Senators 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 26-23 | 20-20 | 46-43 | ||
| July 27, 1946 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 26-23 | 21-20 | 47-43 | ||
| July 28, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 26-23 | 21-21 | 47-44 | ||
| July 28, 1946 | Washington Senators 0 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 26-23 | 21-22 | 47-45 | ||
| July 29, 1946 | Washington Senators 8 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 26-23 | 22-22 | 48-45 | ||
| July 29, 1946 | Washington Senators 2 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 26-23 | 23-22 | 49-45 | ||
| July 30, 1946 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 6 | L | 26-23 | 23-23 | 49-46 | ||
| July 31, 1946 | Washington Senators 2 at St. Louis Browns 6 | L | 26-23 | 23-24 | 49-47 | ||
| August 1, 1946 | Washington Senators 2 at St. Louis Browns 8 | L | 26-23 | 23-25 | 49-48 | ||
| August 2, 1946 | Washington Senators 6 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 26-23 | 24-25 | 50-48 | ||
| August 3, 1946 | Washington Senators 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 26-23 | 24-26 | 50-49 | ||
| August 4, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 26-23 | 24-27 | 50-50 | ||
| August 4, 1946 | Washington Senators 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 26-23 | 24-28 | 50-51 | ||
| August 7, 1946 | New York Yankees 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 27-23 | 24-28 | 51-51 | ||
| August 8, 1946 | New York Yankees 13 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 27-24 | 24-28 | 51-52 | ||
| August 8, 1946 | New York Yankees 9 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 27-25 | 24-28 | 51-53 | ||
| August 9, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 28-25 | 24-28 | 52-53 | ||
| August 10, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 29-25 | 24-28 | 53-53 | ||
| August 10, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 29-26 | 24-28 | 53-54 | ||
| August 11, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 12 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 29-27 | 24-28 | 53-55 | ||
| August 11, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 30-27 | 24-28 | 54-55 | ||
| August 14, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 30-27 | 24-29 | 54-56 | ||
| August 15, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 30-27 | 24-30 | 54-57 | ||
| August 15, 1946 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 30-27 | 24-31 | 54-58 | ||
| August 17, 1946 | Washington Senators 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | L | 30-27 | 24-32 | 54-59 | ||
| August 17, 1946 | Washington Senators 12 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | W | 30-27 | 25-32 | 55-59 | ||
| August 18, 1946 | Washington Senators 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | W | 30-27 | 26-32 | 56-59 | ||
| August 18, 1946 | Washington Senators 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 | L | 30-27 | 26-33 | 56-60 | ||
| August 20, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 31-27 | 26-33 | 57-60 | ||
| August 21, 1946 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 32-27 | 26-33 | 58-60 | ||
| August 23, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 33-27 | 26-33 | 59-60 | ||
| August 23, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 33-28 | 26-33 | 59-61 | ||
| August 24, 1946 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 33-29 | 26-33 | 59-62 | ||
| August 25, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 34-29 | 26-33 | 60-62 | ||
| August 26, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 35-29 | 26-33 | 61-62 | ||
| August 27, 1946 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 35-30 | 26-33 | 61-63 | ||
| August 28, 1946 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 35-31 | 26-33 | 61-64 | ||
| August 31, 1946 | New York Yankees 4 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 35-32 | 26-33 | 61-65 | ||
| September 1, 1946 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 35-33 | 26-33 | 61-66 | ||
| September 2, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 36-33 | 26-33 | 62-66 | ||
| September 2, 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics 7 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 36-34 | 26-33 | 62-67 | ||
| September 4, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 36-35 | 26-33 | 62-68 | ||
| September 5, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 36-36 | 26-33 | 62-69 | ||
| September 6, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 37-36 | 26-33 | 63-69 | ||
| September 7, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 37-36 | 26-34 | 63-70 | ||
| September 8, 1946 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 37-36 | 27-34 | 64-70 | ||
| September 8, 1946 | Washington Senators 9 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 37-36 | 28-34 | 65-70 | ||
| September 10, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 37-36 | 29-34 | 66-70 | ||
| September 11, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 37-36 | 29-35 | 66-71 | ||
| September 12, 1946 | Washington Senators 9 at St. Louis Browns 6 | W | 37-36 | 30-35 | 67-71 | ||
| September 13, 1946 | Washington Senators 0 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 37-36 | 30-36 | 67-72 | ||
| September 14, 1946 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 37-36 | 31-36 | 68-72 | ||
| September 15, 1946 | Washington Senators 15 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 37-36 | 32-36 | 69-72 | ||
| September 16, 1946 | Washington Senators 7 at Detroit Tigers 11 | L | 37-36 | 32-37 | 69-73 | ||
| September 17, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 37-36 | 32-38 | 69-74 | ||
| September 18, 1946 | Washington Senators 8 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 37-36 | 33-38 | 70-74 | ||
| September 19, 1946 | Washington Senators 1 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 37-36 | 33-39 | 70-75 | ||
| September 21, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 37-37 | 33-39 | 70-76 | ||
| September 22, 1946 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 37-38 | 33-39 | 70-77 | ||
| September 25, 1946 | Washington Senators 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | W | 37-38 | 34-39 | 71-77 | ||
| September 25, 1946 | Washington Senators 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | W | 37-38 | 35-39 | 72-77 | ||
| September 26, 1946 | Washington Senators 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 37-38 | 36-39 | 73-77 | ||
| September 27, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 37-38 | 36-40 | 73-78 | ||
| September 28, 1946 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 37-38 | 37-40 | 74-78 | ||
| September 29, 1946 | Washington Senators 7 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 37-38 | 38-40 | 75-78 |
