1942 Washington Senators Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 62-89
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 529,320, Avg. 8,822
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Bucky Harris (62-89)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1942 Washington Senators StatisticsTeam Record: 62-89
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 529,320, Avg. 8,822
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Bucky Harris (62-89)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1942 Washington Senators Results
The Washington Senators of the American League ended the 1942 season with a record of 62 wins and 89 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.
The Senators scored 653 runs and conceded 817 runs, most in the circuit. Mickey Vernon drove in 86 runs. Stan Spence led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .323 clip. Bobo Newsom topped the squad with 11 wins, while Walt Masterson registered a 3.34 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Bucky Harris coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewey Adkins | P | R | R | May 11, 1918 | 6'2" | 195 | Norcatur, KS USA |
| Lou Bevil | P | B | R | November 27, 1922 | 5'11" | 190 | Nelson, IL USA |
| Bruce Campbell | RF | L | R | October 20, 1909 | 6'1" | 185 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Alex Carrasquel | P | R | R | July 24, 1912 | 6'1" | 182 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| George Case | LF | R | R | November 11, 1915 | 6'0" | 183 | Trenton, NJ USA |
| Hardin Cathey | P | R | R | July 6, 1919 | 6'4" | 190 | Burns, TN USA |
| Mike Chartak | RF | L | L | April 28, 1916 | 6'2" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Ellis Clary | 2B | R | R | September 11, 1916 | 5'8" | 160 | Valdosta, GA USA |
| Frank Croucher | 2B | R | R | July 23, 1914 | 5'11" | 165 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Roy Cullenbine | LF | B | R | October 18, 1913 | 6'1" | 190 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Jake Early | C | L | R | May 19, 1915 | 5'11" | 168 | Kings Mountain, NC USA |
| Bobby Estalella | 3B | R | R | April 25, 1911 | 5'8" | 180 | Cardenas, Matanzas Cuba |
| Al Evans | C | R | R | September 28, 1916 | 5'11" | 190 | Kenly, NC USA |
| Stan Galle | 3B | R | R | February 7, 1919 | 5'7" | 165 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Chile Gomez | 2B | R | R | March 23, 1909 | 5'10" | 165 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa Mexico |
| Ray Hoffman | 3B | L | R | June 14, 1917 | 6'0" | 175 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Sid Hudson | P | R | R | January 3, 1915 | 6'4" | 180 | Coalfield, TN USA |
| Bill Kennedy | P | L | L | December 22, 1918 | 6'1" | 175 | Alexandria, VA USA |
| Al Kvasnak | RF | R | R | January 11, 1921 | 6'1" | 170 | Sagamore, PA USA |
| Dutch Leonard | P | R | R | March 25, 1909 | 6'0" | 175 | Auburn, IL USA |
| Walt Masterson | P | R | R | June 22, 1920 | 6'2" | 189 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Phil McCullough | P | R | R | July 22, 1917 | 6'4" | 204 | Stockbridge, GA USA |
| Gene Moore | CF | L | L | August 26, 1909 | 5'11" | 175 | Lancaster, TX USA |
| Bobo Newsom | P | R | R | August 11, 1907 | 6'3" | 200 | Hartsville, SC USA |
| Roberto Ortiz | RF | R | R | June 30, 1915 | 6'4" | 200 | Camaguey, Camaguey Cuba |
| Jimmy Pofahl | SS | R | R | June 18, 1917 | 5'11" | 185 | Faribault, MN USA |
| Bob Repass | IF | R | R | November 6, 1917 | 6'1" | 185 | West Pittston, PA USA |
| Ray Scarborough | P | R | R | July 23, 1917 | 6'0" | 185 | Mount Gilead, NC USA |
| Stan Spence | CF | L | L | March 20, 1915 | 5'10" | 180 | South Portsmouth, KY USA |
| John Sullivan | SS | R | R | November 2, 1920 | 5'10" | 170 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Steve Sundra | P | R | R | March 27, 1910 | 6'2" | 190 | Luxor, PA USA |
| Bill Trotter | P | R | R | August 10, 1908 | 6'2" | 195 | Cisne, IL USA |
| Mickey Vernon | 1B | L | L | April 22, 1918 | 6'2" | 170 | Marcus Hook, PA USA |
| Jack Wilson | P | R | R | April 12, 1912 | 5'11" | 210 | Portland, OR USA |
| Early Wynn | P | B | R | January 6, 1920 | 6'0" | 190 | Hartford, AL USA |
| Bill Zuber | P | R | R | March 26, 1913 | 6'2" | 195 | Middle Amana, IA USA |
