The 1927 Washington Senators won 85 games, lost 69, and finished in third place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Offseason January 15, 1927: Roger Peckinpaugh was traded by the Senators to the Chicago White Sox for Sloppy Thurston and Leo Mangum.Sloppy Thurston page at Baseball-Reference January 31, 1927: Tris Speaker was signed as a free agent by the Senators.Tris Speaker page at Baseball Reference

Regular season September 30, 1927: Senators' pitcher Tom Zachary gave up Babe Ruth's 60th home run of the season, breaking Ruth's own record for homers in one season of 59 set in 1921.

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster 1927 Washington Senators Roster Pitchers Catchers

Infielders Outfielders

Other batters Manager

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 C 131 428 132 .308 1 52 1B 137 522 161 .308 2 71 2B 128 475 127 .267 1 55 SS 112 380 97 .255 1 39 3B 146 503 138 .274 1 66 OF 141 523 171 .327 2 73 OF 148 581 194 .334 13 120 OF 142 603 179 .297 2 65

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 73 185 51 .276 0 16 45 132 36 .273 0 13 61 131 41 .313 1 24 56 129 31 .240 0 4 38 67 16 .239 0 6 15 51 11 .216 0 7 13 48 21 .438 1 13 10 36 8 .222 0 2 10 29 7 .241 0 2 20 24 5 .208 0 8 15 23 5 .217 0 1 9 18 4 .222 0 1 9 15 4 .267 0 1 3 11 4 .364 0 0 5 6 0 .000 0 0 2 1 0 .000 0 0 1 1 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 39 242.0 18 9 3.57 105 29 205.1 13 13 4.47 38 30 198.2 14 6 2.85 60 18 107.2 5 6 5.10 48 15 102.2 4 7 3.94 13

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 56 155.1 10 7 4.64 74 36 100.0 3 2 3.96 20 15 67.1 4 7 4.54 22 7 18.0 1 1 7.00 5 5 16.0 0 1 3.38 5 5 14.1 2 1 3.14 3 2 9.0 1 0 5.00 5

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 58 10 9 13 2.95 96 2 0 0 0 21.60 1 2 0 0 0 3.00 0 1 0 0 1 6.75 2

Notes

References 1927 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference 1927 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com