1923 Washington Senators season

1923 Washington Senators
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1901)
Location
Griffith Stadium (since 1911)
Washington, D.C. (since 1901)
Other information
Owner(s)	Clark Griffith and George H. Richardson
Manager(s)	Donie Bush
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The 1923 Washington Senators won 75 games, lost 78, and finished in fourth place in the American League. They were managed by Donie Bush and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Regular season

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
New York Yankees	98	54	0.645	—	46–30	52–24
Detroit Tigers	83	71	0.539	16	45–32	38–39
Cleveland Indians	82	71	0.536	16½	42–36	40–35
Washington Senators	75	78	0.490	23½	43–34	32–44
St. Louis Browns	74	78	0.487	24	40–36	34–42
Philadelphia Athletics	69	83	0.454	29	34–41	35–42
Chicago White Sox	69	85	0.448	30	30–45	39–40
Boston Red Sox	61	91	0.401	37	37–40	24–51

Record vs. opponents

1923 American League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYY	PHI	STL	WSH
Boston	—	9–13	10–12	10–12–1	8–14	13–7	4–18–1	7–15
Chicago	13–9	—	9–13	9–13	7–15	10–12	11–11–1	10–12–1
Cleveland	12–10	13–9	—	9–13	12–10	12–10	14–8	10–11
Detroit	12–10–1	13–9	13–9	—	10–12	12–10	12–10	11–11
New York	14–8	15–7	10–12	12–10	—	16–6	15–5	16–6
Philadelphia	7–13	12–10	10–12	10–12	6–16	—	9–13	15–7–1
St. Louis	18–4–1	11–11–1	8–14	10–12	5–15	13–9	—	9–13
Washington	15–7	12–10–1	11–10	11–11	6–16	7–15–1	13–9	—

Roster

1923 Washington Senators
Roster
Pitchers Jim Brillheart Skipper Friday Bonnie Hollingsworth Walter Johnson Firpo Marberry Slim McGrew Monroe Mitchell George Mogridge Squire Potter Clay Roe Allen Russell Fred Schemanske Duke Sedgwick Cy Warmoth Ted Wingfield Tom Zachary Paul Zahniser		Catchers Patsy Gharrity Muddy Ruel Infielders Ossie Bluege Donie Bush Bill Conroy Pinky Hargrave Bucky Harris Joe Judge Bobby Murray Jim O'Neill Roger Peckinpaugh Doc Prothro Jim Riley		Outfielders Joe Evans Showboat Fisher Goose Goslin Nemo Leibold Sam Rice Carr Smith Rip Wade Other batters Pete Lapan Jake Propst		Manager Donie Bush

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

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
Conroy, BillBill Conroy	18	60	8	.133	0	2
Bush, DonieDonie Bush	10	22	9	.409	0	1
Riley, JimJim Riley	2	3	0	.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

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
Warmoth, CyCy Warmoth	21	105	7	5	4.29	45
Friday, SkipperSkipper Friday	7	30	0	1	6.90	9

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
Brillheart, JimJim Brillheart	12	0	1	0	7.00	8
Wingfield, TedTed Wingfield	1	0	0	0	0.00	1

References

• 1923 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference
• 1923 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com