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1950 Washington Senators season

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Manager(s)
  
Bucky Harris

Owner(s)
  
Clark Griffith, John Jachym, H. Gabriel Murphy

Local television
  
WTTG (Arch McDonald, Bob Wolff)

Local radio
  
WWDC (FM) (Arch McDonald, Bob Wolff)

The 1950 Washington Senators won 67 games, lost 87, and finished in fifth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Contents

Offseason

  • November 17, 1949: Steve Nagy was drafted by the Senators from the San Francisco Seals in the 1949 rule 5 draft.
  • Prior to 1950 season: Al Sima was purchased by the Senators from the New York Giants.

    • Notable transactions

  • June 14, 1950: Dick Weik was traded by the Senators to the Cleveland Indians for Mickey Vernon.
  • June 25, 1950: Steve Nagy was traded by the Senators to the San Francisco Seals for Elmer Singleton.

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Emporia

    References

    1950 Washington Senators season Wikipedia
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