1946 Washington Senators Roster
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 Results
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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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Binks | LF | L | L | July 11, 1914 | 6'0" | 175 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Milo Candini | P | R | R | August 3, 1917 | 6'0" | 187 | Manteca, CA USA |
| Gil Coan | LF | L | R | May 18, 1922 | 6'0" | 180 | Monroe, NC USA |
| Vern Curtis | P | R | R | May 24, 1920 | 6'0" | 170 | Cairo, IL USA |
| Jake Early | C | L | R | May 19, 1915 | 5'11" | 168 | Kings Mountain, NC USA |
| Al Evans | C | R | R | September 28, 1916 | 5'11" | 190 | Kenly, NC USA |
| Ray Goolsby | LF | R | R | September 5, 1919 | 6'1" | 185 | Florala, AL USA |
| Joe Grace | LF | L | R | January 5, 1914 | 6'1" | 180 | Gorham, IL USA |
| Mike Guerra | C | R | R | October 11, 1912 | 5'10" | 155 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Mickey Haefner | P | L | L | October 9, 1912 | 5'8" | 160 | Lenzburg, IL USA |
| Jeff Heath | LF | L | R | April 1, 1915 | 5'11" | 200 | Fort William, ON CAN |
| Billy Hitchcock | SS | R | R | July 31, 1916 | 6'1" | 185 | Inverness, AL USA |
| Sid Hudson | P | R | R | January 3, 1915 | 6'4" | 180 | Coalfield, TN USA |
| Bill Kennedy | P | L | L | December 22, 1918 | 6'1" | 175 | Alexandria, VA USA |
| Joe Kuhel | 1B | L | L | June 25, 1906 | 6'0" | 180 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Al LaMacchia | P | R | R | July 22, 1921 | 5'10" | 190 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Dutch Leonard | P | R | R | March 25, 1909 | 6'0" | 175 | Auburn, IL USA |
| Buddy Lewis | RF | L | R | August 10, 1916 | 6'1" | 175 | Gaston County, NC USA |
| Walt Masterson | P | R | R | June 22, 1920 | 6'2" | 189 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| George Myatt | 3B | L | R | June 14, 1914 | 5'11" | 167 | Denver, CO USA |
| Bobo Newsom | P | R | R | August 11, 1907 | 6'3" | 200 | Hartsville, SC USA |
| Johnny Niggeling | P | R | R | July 10, 1903 | 6'0" | 170 | Remsen, IA USA |
| Marino Pieretti | P | R | R | September 23, 1920 | 5'7" | 153 | Lucca, Toscana Italy |
| Jerry Priddy | 2B | R | R | November 9, 1919 | 5'11" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Sherry Robertson | 3B | L | R | January 1, 1919 | 6'0" | 180 | Montreal, QC CAN |
| Jack Sanford | 1B | R | R | June 23, 1917 | 6'3" | 195 | Chatham, VA USA |
| Ray Scarborough | P | R | R | July 23, 1917 | 6'0" | 185 | Mount Gilead, NC USA |
| Stan Spence | CF | L | L | March 20, 1915 | 5'10" | 180 | South Portsmouth, KY USA |
| Gil Torres | SS | R | R | August 23, 1915 | 6'0" | 155 | Regla, Cuba |
| Cecil Travis | SS | L | R | August 8, 1913 | 6'1" | 185 | Riverdale, GA USA |
| Mickey Vernon | 1B | L | L | April 22, 1918 | 6'2" | 170 | Marcus Hook, PA USA |
| Jake Wade | P | L | L | April 1, 1912 | 6'2" | 175 | Morehead City, NC USA |
| Max Wilson | P | L | L | June 3, 1916 | 5'7" | 160 | Haw River, NC USA |
| Roger Wolff | P | R | R | April 10, 1911 | 6'0" | 208 | Evansville, IL USA |
| Early Wynn | P | B | R | January 6, 1920 | 6'0" | 190 | Hartford, AL USA |
| Eddie Yost | 3B | R | R | October 13, 1926 | 5'10" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
