The 1928 Washington Senators won 75 games, lost 79, and finished in fourth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.
Offseason February 1, 1928: Tris Speaker was released by the Senators.Tris Speaker page at Baseball Reference
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster 1928 Washington Senators roster 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 Muddy Ruel 108 350 90 .257 0 55 1B Joe Judge 153 542 166 .306 3 93 2B 99 358 73 .204 0 28 SS 102 353 107 .303 3 42 3B Ossie Bluege 146 518 154 .297 2 75 OF Goose Goslin 135 456 173 .379 17 102 OF Red Barnes 114 417 127 .305 6 51 OF 148 616 202 .328 2 55
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 Sam West 125 378 114 .302 3 40 63 227 55 .242 0 25 60 210 54 .257 0 22 Bennie Tate 57 122 30 .246 0 15 41 118 35 .297 1 20 Grant Gillis 24 87 22 .253 0 10 George Sisler 20 49 12 .245 0 2 Babe Ganzel 10 26 2 .077 0 4 Dick Spalding 16 23 8 .348 0 0 Harley Boss 12 12 3 .250 0 2 Pelham Ballenger 3 9 1 .111 0 0 Al Bool 2 7 1 .143 0 1 2 1 0 .000 0 0 Hugh McMullen 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 33 231.2 12 13 3.54 80 30 224.2 17 7 2.84 63 28 148.2 6 12 5.51 45 Tom Zachary 20 102.2 6 9 5.44 19
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 38 218.1 13 11 2.51 94 Firpo Marberry 48 161.1 13 13 3.85 76 27 107.0 4 4 4.04 38 26 85.1 2 4 3.90 27 Hod Lisenbee 16 77.0 2 6 6.08 13
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 Clay Van Alstyne 4 0 0 0 5.48 5 3 0 0 0 1.50 2
Notes
References 1928 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference 1928 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com