1898 Washington Senators season
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.
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 |