1895 Washington Senators season

The 1895 Washington Senators baseball team finished the season with a 43–85 record, tenth place in the National League.

1895 Washington Senators
League	National League
Ballpark	Boundary Field
City	Washington, D.C.
Owners	J. Earl Wagner
Managers	Gus Schmelz

Team photograph

Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Baltimore Orioles	87	43	0.669	—	54–12	33–31
Cleveland Spiders	84	46	0.646	3	49–13	35–33
Philadelphia Phillies	78	53	0.595	9½	51–21	27–32
Chicago Colts	72	58	0.554	15	43–24	29–34
Brooklyn Grooms	71	60	0.542	16½	43–22	28–38
Boston Beaneaters	71	60	0.542	16½	48–19	23–41
Pittsburgh Pirates	71	61	0.538	17	44–21	27–40
Cincinnati Reds	66	64	0.508	21	42–22	24–42
New York Giants	66	65	0.504	21½	40–27	26–38
Washington Senators	43	85	0.336	43	31–34	12–51
St. Louis Browns	39	92	0.298	48½	25–41	14–51
Louisville Colonels	35	96	0.267	52½	19–38	16–58

Record vs. opponents

1895 National League record Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Team	BAL	BOS	BR	CHI	CIN	CLE	LOU	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL	WSH
Baltimore	—	10–2	7–5	8–4	8–4	5–6	10–1	9–3	8–4–1	7–5–1	6–6	9–3
Boston	2–10	—	4–7	7–5	5–7	6–6	9–3–1	8–4	5–7	7–5	9–3	9–3–1
Brooklyn	5–7	7–4	—	6–6	5–7	2–10	11–1	9–3–1	5–7–1	7–5–1	9–3	5–7
Chicago	4–8	5–7	6–6	—	5–7	6–5	9–3–1	4–8	6–6	8–4	10–2	9–2–2
Cincinnati	4–8	7–5	7–5	7–5	—	6–6	6–6	4–8	4–8	4–8–1	9–3–1	8–2
Cleveland	6–5	6–6	10–2	5–6	6–6	—	10–2	7–5	7–5	7–5	11–1–2	9–3
Louisville	1–10	3–9–1	1–11	3–9–1	6–6	2–10	—	3–9	2–10	2–10	6–6	6–6
New York	3–9	4–8	3–9–1	8–4	8–4	5–7	9–3	—	3–8	4–8	11–1	8–4
Philadelphia	4–8–1	7–5	7–5–1	6–6	8–4	5–7	10–2	8–3	—	8–4	7–5	8–4
Pittsburgh	5–7–1	5–7	5–7–1	4–8	8–4–1	5–7	10–2	8–4	4–8	—	9–3	8–4
St. Louis	6–6	3–9	3–9	2–10	3–9–1	1–11–2	6–6	1–11	5–7	3–9	—	6–5–2
Washington	3–9	3–9–1	7–5	2–9–2	2–8	3–9	6–6	4–8	4–8	4–8	5–6–2	—

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	Deacon McGuire	133	538	181	.336	10	97
1B	Ed Cartwright	122	472	156	.331	3	90
2B	Jack Crooks	118	412	117	.284	6	58
SS	Frank Scheibeck	49	172	31	.180	0	25
3B	Bill Joyce	127	479	149	.311	17	97
OF	Kip Selbach	130	519	168	.324	6	55
OF	Bill Hassamaer	86	363	101	.278	1	60
OF	Charlie Abbey	133	516	142	.275	8	84

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
Jake Boyd	52	159	43	.270	1	16
Tom Brown	34	134	32	.239	2	16
Jack Glasscock	25	100	23	.230	0	10
Dan Coogan	26	77	17	.221	0	7
Gene DeMontreville	12	46	10	.217	0	9
Parson Nicholson	10	38	7	.184	0	5
Billy Lush	5	18	6	.333	0	2
Joe Corbett	7	15	2	.133	0	1
Dan Mahoney	6	12	2	.167	0	1
Oscar Woehrlin	1	3	1	.333	0	0
Bill McCauley	1	2	0	.000	0	0
Phil Wisner	1	0	0	----	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
Win Mercer	44	313.1	13	23	4.42	85
Varney Anderson	29	204.2	9	16	5.89	35
Otis Stocksdale	20	136.0	6	11	6.09	23
Al Maul	16	135.2	10	5	2.45	34
Jake Boyd	15	92.2	2	11	6.80	18
Joe Corbett	3	19.0	0	2	5.68	3
Doc McJames	2	17.0	1	1	1.59	9
Fred Buckingham	1	3.0	0	0	6.00	1

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
John Malarkey	22	100.2	0	8	5.99	32
John Gilroy	8	41.1	1	4	6.53	2
Andy Boswell	6	30.0	1	2	6.00	12
Carlton Molesworth	4	16.0	0	2	14.63	7

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
Oscar Purner	1	0	0	0	9.00	0

References

• 1895 Washington Senators team page at Baseball Reference