1949 Washington Senators Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 50-104
Finished 8th in the AL
Attendance: 770,745, Avg. 10,957
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Joe Kuhel (50-104)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1949 Washington Senators StatisticsTeam Record: 50-104
Finished 8th in the AL
Attendance: 770,745, Avg. 10,957
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Joe Kuhel (50-104)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1949 Washington Senators Roster
The Washington Senators of the American League ended the 1949 season with a record of 50 wins and 104 losses, finishing eighth in the AL.
The Senators scored 584 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 868 runs. Eddie Robinson led Washington with 18 home runs and accounted for 78 RBI, while leading batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .294 clip. Ray Scarborough topped the squad with 13 wins, and Sid Hudson recorded a 4.22 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Joe Kuhel coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 584
Regular Season Runs Against: 868
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 18, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 19, 1949 | Washington Senators 2 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 20, 1949 | Washington Senators 0 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-2 | ||
| April 21, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 1-0 | 0-3 | 1-3 | ||
| April 22, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 | ||
| April 23, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 14 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 1-2 | 0-3 | 1-5 | ||
| April 24, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 1-3 | 0-3 | 1-6 | ||
| April 25, 1949 | Washington Senators 0 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 1-3 | 0-4 | 1-7 | ||
| April 27, 1949 | New York Yankees 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 2-3 | 0-4 | 2-7 | ||
| April 28, 1949 | New York Yankees 6 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 2-4 | 0-4 | 2-8 | ||
| April 29, 1949 | Washington Senators 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 | L | 2-4 | 0-5 | 2-9 | ||
| April 30, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | W | 2-4 | 1-5 | 3-9 | ||
| May 1, 1949 | Washington Senators 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | L | 2-4 | 1-6 | 3-10 | ||
| May 1, 1949 | Washington Senators 9 at Philadelphia Athletics 15 | L | 2-4 | 1-7 | 3-11 | ||
| May 3, 1949 | Washington Senators 14 at Chicago White Sox 12 | W | 2-4 | 2-7 | 4-11 | ||
| May 4, 1949 | Washington Senators 8 at Chicago White Sox 7 | W | 2-4 | 3-7 | 5-11 | ||
| May 5, 1949 | Washington Senators 5 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 2-4 | 4-7 | 6-11 | ||
| May 6, 1949 | Washington Senators 8 at St. Louis Browns 7 | W | 2-4 | 5-7 | 7-11 | ||
| May 7, 1949 | Washington Senators 6 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 2-4 | 6-7 | 8-11 | ||
| May 8, 1949 | Washington Senators 7 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 2-4 | 7-7 | 9-11 | ||
| May 8, 1949 | Washington Senators 2 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 2-4 | 8-7 | 10-11 | ||
| May 10, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 2-4 | 9-7 | 11-11 | ||
| May 11, 1949 | Washington Senators 11 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 2-4 | 10-7 | 12-11 | ||
| May 12, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 2-4 | 10-8 | 12-12 | ||
| May 14, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 3-4 | 10-8 | 13-12 | ||
| May 15, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 3-5 | 10-8 | 13-13 | ||
| May 16, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 4-5 | 10-8 | 14-13 | ||
| May 17, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 4-6 | 10-8 | 14-14 | ||
| May 18, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 5-6 | 10-8 | 15-14 | ||
| May 19, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 10 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 5-7 | 10-8 | 15-15 | ||
| May 20, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 6-7 | 10-8 | 16-15 | ||
| May 21, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 7-7 | 10-8 | 17-15 | ||
| May 22, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 7-8 | 10-8 | 17-16 | ||
| May 23, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 7-9 | 10-8 | 17-17 | ||
| May 25, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 8-9 | 10-8 | 18-17 | ||
| May 26, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 9-9 | 10-8 | 19-17 | ||
| May 28, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 9-9 | 10-9 | 19-18 | ||
| May 29, 1949 | Washington Senators 10 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 9-9 | 11-9 | 20-18 | ||
| May 30, 1949 | New York Yankees 2 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 10-9 | 11-9 | 21-18 | ||
| May 30, 1949 | New York Yankees 13 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 10-10 | 11-9 | 21-19 | ||
| June 1, 1949 | Washington Senators 6 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 10-10 | 12-9 | 22-19 | ||
| June 2, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 10-10 | 13-9 | 23-19 | ||
| June 3, 1949 | Washington Senators 12 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 10-10 | 14-9 | 24-19 | ||
| June 4, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 10-10 | 14-10 | 24-20 | ||
| June 5, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 10-10 | 14-11 | 24-21 | ||
| June 5, 1949 | Washington Senators 7 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 10-10 | 15-11 | 25-21 | ||
| June 7, 1949 | Washington Senators 11 at Cleveland Indians 13 | L | 10-10 | 15-12 | 25-22 | ||
| June 8, 1949 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 10-10 | 15-13 | 25-23 | ||
| June 11, 1949 | Washington Senators 9 at Detroit Tigers 8 | W | 10-10 | 16-13 | 26-23 | ||
| June 12, 1949 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 10-10 | 16-14 | 26-24 | ||
| June 12, 1949 | Washington Senators 0 at Detroit Tigers 9 | L | 10-10 | 16-15 | 26-25 | ||
| June 14, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 10-11 | 16-15 | 26-26 | ||
| June 15, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 11-11 | 16-15 | 27-26 | ||
| June 16, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 12-11 | 16-15 | 28-26 | ||
| June 19, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 12-12 | 16-15 | 28-27 | ||
| June 19, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 9 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 12-13 | 16-15 | 28-28 | ||
| June 20, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 12-14 | 16-15 | 28-29 | ||
| June 21, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 13-14 | 16-15 | 29-29 | ||
| June 22, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 13-15 | 16-15 | 29-30 | ||
| June 23, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 13-16 | 16-15 | 29-31 | ||
| June 24, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 13-17 | 16-15 | 29-32 | ||
| June 25, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 14-17 | 16-15 | 30-32 | ||
| June 26, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 14-18 | 16-15 | 30-33 | ||
| June 28, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 14-19 | 16-15 | 30-34 | ||
| June 29, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 7 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 14-20 | 16-15 | 30-35 | ||
| June 30, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 15-20 | 16-15 | 31-35 | ||
| July 1, 1949 | New York Yankees 5 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 15-21 | 16-15 | 31-36 | ||
| July 2, 1949 | New York Yankees 10 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 15-22 | 16-15 | 31-37 | ||
| July 3, 1949 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 16-22 | 16-15 | 32-37 | ||
| July 4, 1949 | Washington Senators 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 9 | L | 16-22 | 16-16 | 32-38 | ||
| July 4, 1949 | Washington Senators 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 16-22 | 16-17 | 32-39 | ||
| July 6, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 16-23 | 16-17 | 32-40 | ||
| July 7, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 16-24 | 16-17 | 32-41 | ||
| July 8, 1949 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 16-24 | 16-18 | 32-42 | ||
| July 9, 1949 | Washington Senators 7 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 16-24 | 17-18 | 33-42 | ||
| July 14, 1949 | Washington Senators 2 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 16-24 | 17-19 | 33-43 | ||
| July 15, 1949 | Washington Senators 9 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 16-24 | 18-19 | 34-43 | ||
| July 16, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 16-24 | 18-20 | 34-44 | ||
| July 17, 1949 | Washington Senators 8 at St. Louis Browns 15 | L | 16-24 | 18-21 | 34-45 | ||
| July 17, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 16-24 | 18-22 | 34-46 | ||
| July 19, 1949 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 16-24 | 18-23 | 34-47 | ||
| July 20, 1949 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 16-24 | 18-24 | 34-48 | ||
| July 21, 1949 | Washington Senators 3 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 16-24 | 18-25 | 34-49 | ||
| July 22, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 16-24 | 18-26 | 34-50 | ||
| July 23, 1949 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 16-24 | 18-27 | 34-51 | ||
| July 24, 1949 | Washington Senators 5 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 16-24 | 18-28 | 34-52 | ||
| July 24, 1949 | Washington Senators 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 16-24 | 18-29 | 34-53 | ||
| July 26, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 16-25 | 18-29 | 34-54 | ||
| July 27, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 17-25 | 18-29 | 35-54 | ||
| July 27, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 11 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 17-26 | 18-29 | 35-55 | ||
| July 28, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 13 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 17-27 | 18-29 | 35-56 | ||
| July 29, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 17-28 | 18-29 | 35-57 | ||
| July 30, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 11 at Washington Senators 9 | L | 17-29 | 18-29 | 35-58 | ||
| July 31, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 18-29 | 18-29 | 36-58 | ||
| August 1, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 18-30 | 18-29 | 36-59 | ||
| August 2, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 18-31 | 18-29 | 36-60 | ||
| August 4, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 18-32 | 18-29 | 36-61 | ||
| August 4, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 14 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 18-33 | 18-29 | 36-62 | ||
| August 5, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 18-34 | 18-29 | 36-63 | ||
| August 6, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 18-35 | 18-29 | 36-64 | ||
| August 7, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 19-35 | 18-29 | 37-64 | ||
| August 7, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 19-36 | 18-29 | 37-65 | ||
| August 9, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 19-37 | 18-29 | 37-66 | ||
| August 10, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 7 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 20-37 | 18-29 | 38-66 | ||
| August 12, 1949 | Washington Senators 11 at Boston Red Sox 13 | L | 20-37 | 18-30 | 38-67 | ||
| August 12, 1949 | Washington Senators 7 at Boston Red Sox 15 | L | 20-37 | 18-31 | 38-68 | ||
| August 13, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 20-37 | 18-32 | 38-69 | ||
| August 14, 1949 | Washington Senators 3 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 20-37 | 18-33 | 38-70 | ||
| August 14, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 13 | L | 20-37 | 18-34 | 38-71 | ||
| August 15, 1949 | Washington Senators 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 20-37 | 18-35 | 38-72 | ||
| August 17, 1949 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 20-37 | 18-36 | 38-73 | ||
| August 18, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 20-37 | 18-37 | 38-74 | ||
| August 19, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 20-38 | 18-37 | 38-75 | ||
| August 20, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 20-39 | 18-37 | 38-76 | ||
| August 21, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 20-40 | 18-37 | 38-77 | ||
| August 23, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 20-40 | 19-37 | 39-77 | ||
| August 24, 1949 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 20-40 | 20-37 | 40-77 | ||
| August 25, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 20-40 | 20-38 | 40-78 | ||
| August 26, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Detroit Tigers 11 | L | 20-40 | 20-39 | 40-79 | ||
| August 27, 1949 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 20-40 | 20-40 | 40-80 | ||
| August 28, 1949 | Washington Senators 13 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 20-40 | 21-40 | 41-80 | ||
| August 28, 1949 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 20-40 | 21-41 | 41-81 | ||
| August 29, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at St. Louis Browns 2 | L | 20-40 | 21-42 | 41-82 | ||
| August 30, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 20-40 | 22-42 | 42-82 | ||
| August 31, 1949 | Washington Senators 2 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 20-40 | 22-43 | 42-83 | ||
| September 1, 1949 | Washington Senators 0 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 20-40 | 22-44 | 42-84 | ||
| September 3, 1949 | New York Yankees 6 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 20-41 | 22-44 | 42-85 | ||
| September 4, 1949 | New York Yankees 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 21-41 | 22-44 | 43-85 | ||
| September 5, 1949 | Washington Senators 2 at Boston Red Sox 12 | L | 21-41 | 22-45 | 43-86 | ||
| September 5, 1949 | Washington Senators 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 21-41 | 22-46 | 43-87 | ||
| September 8, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 21-41 | 22-47 | 43-88 | ||
| September 8, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 9 | L | 21-41 | 22-48 | 43-89 | ||
| September 9, 1949 | Washington Senators 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | L | 21-41 | 22-49 | 43-90 | ||
| September 10, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 21-41 | 23-49 | 44-90 | ||
| September 10, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 21-41 | 23-50 | 44-91 | ||
| September 11, 1949 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 21-41 | 23-51 | 44-92 | ||
| September 11, 1949 | Washington Senators 5 at New York Yankees 20 | L | 21-41 | 23-52 | 44-93 | ||
| September 13, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 21-42 | 23-52 | 44-94 | ||
| September 14, 1949 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 21-43 | 23-52 | 44-95 | ||
| September 16, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 22-43 | 23-52 | 45-95 | ||
| September 17, 1949 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 22-44 | 23-52 | 45-96 | ||
| September 18, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 22-45 | 23-52 | 45-97 | ||
| September 18, 1949 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 22-46 | 23-52 | 45-98 | ||
| September 20, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 15 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 22-47 | 23-52 | 45-99 | ||
| September 21, 1949 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 23-47 | 23-52 | 46-99 | ||
| September 23, 1949 | New York Yankees 8 at Washington Senators 9 | W | 24-47 | 23-52 | 47-99 | ||
| September 23, 1949 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 24-48 | 23-52 | 47-100 | ||
| September 25, 1949 | Washington Senators 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 24-48 | 23-53 | 47-101 | ||
| September 25, 1949 | Washington Senators 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 24-48 | 24-53 | 48-101 | ||
| September 27, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 24-49 | 24-53 | 48-102 | ||
| September 28, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 25-49 | 24-53 | 49-102 | ||
| September 30, 1949 | Boston Red Sox 11 at Washington Senators 9 | L | 25-50 | 24-53 | 49-103 | ||
| October 1, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 7 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 25-51 | 24-53 | 49-104 | ||
| October 2, 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 26-51 | 24-53 | 50-104 |
