The 1898 Washington Senators season was a season in American baseball. The team finished the season with a 51–101 record, eleventh place in the National League.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening Day lineup
Roster 1898 Washington Senators Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders 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 131 489 131 .268 1 57 1B 43 177 54 .305 2 26 2B Heinie Reitz 132 489 148 .303 2 47 SS Zeke Wrigley 111 400 98 .245 2 39 3B Jud Smith 66 234 71 .303 3 28 OF 110 430 131 .305 9 71 OF Kip Selbach 132 515 156 .303 3 60 OF Jake Gettman 142 567 157 .277 5 47
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 Duke Farrell 99 338 106 .314 1 53 Butts Wagner 63 223 50 .224 1 31 Doc Casey 28 112 31 .277 0 15 Bert Myers 31 110 29 .264 0 13 Buck Freeman 29 107 39 .364 3 21 39 103 17 .165 2 8 Charlie Carr 20 73 14 .192 0 4 Frank Gatins 17 58 13 .224 0 5 15 55 10 .182 0 5 16 55 9 .164 0 2 Bob McHale 11 33 6 .182 0 7 Jim Field 5 21 2 .095 0 0 Bill Eagle 4 13 4 .308 0 2 Tom Kinslow 3 9 1 .111 0 0 2 5 1 .200 0 1 1 4 0 .000 0 0 Mart McQuaid 1 4 0 .000 0 0 1 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 Gus Weyhing 45 361.0 15 26 4.51 92 33 233.2 12 18 4.82 52 29 218.1 9 16 4.00 83 17 128.1 6 9 3.58 43 16 101.1 3 11 4.26 30 7 50.2 3 3 3.38 11 6 47.0 2 3 3.06 7 2 17.0 0 2 8.47 3 Charlie Weber 1 4.0 0 1 15.75 0
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 17 88.0 1 6 4.30 36 7 49.1 0 6 7.84 11 2 8.1 0 0 12.96 3
References 1898 Washington Senators team page at Baseball Reference