1928 Washington Senators
Franchise seasons · 1920s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Washington Nationals franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 92 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 Washington Senators | 94–60 | 24 | 12 |
| 1929 Washington Senators | 71–81 | 20 | 14 |
| 1928 Washington Senators · Current season | 75–79 | 22 | 11 |
| 1927 Washington Senators | 85–69 | 25 | 16 |
| 1926 Washington Senators | 81–69 | 18 | 17 |
Same era: other teams in 1928
- 1928 Boston Red Sox · 57–96
- 1928 Brooklyn Robins · 77–76
- 1928 Chicago Cubs · 91–63
- 1928 Chicago White Sox · 72–82
- 1928 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1928 Cleveland Indians · —
More teams from 1928
- 1928 Detroit Tigers · 68–86
- 1928 New York Yankees · 101–53
- 1928 Philadelphia Athletics · 98–55
- 1928 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1928 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1928 St. Louis Browns · 82–72
- 1928 St. Louis Cardinals · 95–59
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garland Braxton | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 218.33 | 2.51 | Strong (63) — 3 of 113 pitchers in the available 1928 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.51 over 218.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lloyd Brown | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 107.00 | 4.04 | Average (51) — 53 of 113 pitchers in the available 1928 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.04 over 107.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bobby Burke | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 85.33 | 3.90 | Average (52) — 47 of 113 pitchers in the available 1928 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.90 over 85.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Milt Gaston | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 148.67 | 5.51 | Below average (41) — 106 of 113 pitchers in the available 1928 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.51 over 148.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bump Hadley | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 231.67 | 3.54 | Average (55) — 30 of 113 pitchers in the available 1928 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.54 over 231.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Sam Jones | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 224.67 | 2.84 | Strong (61) — 7 of 113 pitchers in the available 1928 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.84 over 224.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hod Lisenbee | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 77.00 | 6.08 | Below average (40) — 107 of 113 pitchers in the available 1928 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.08 over 77.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Firpo Marberry | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 161.33 | 3.85 | Average (52) — 47 of 113 pitchers in the available 1928 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.85 over 161.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Clay Van Alstyne | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.48 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jim Weaver | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 1.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Tom Zachary | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 102.67 | 5.44 | Below average (43) — 97 of 113 pitchers in the available 1928 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.44 over 102.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Al Bool | Catchers | — | batting | 7 | 1 | 0 | .143 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Eddie Kenna | Catchers | — | batting | 118 | 35 | 1 | .297 | — | — | Average (52) — 77 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 118 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Muddy Ruel | Catchers | — | batting | 350 | 90 | 0 | .257 | — | — | Average (46) — 158 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 350 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bennie Tate | Catchers | — | batting | 122 | 30 | 0 | .246 | — | — | Average (46) — 158 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 122 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Pelham Ballenger | Infielders | — | batting | 9 | 1 | 0 | .111 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ossie Bluege | Infielders | — | batting | 518 | 154 | 2 | .297 | — | — | Average (52) — 77 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 518 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Harley Boss | Infielders | — | batting | 12 | 3 | 0 | .250 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Joe Cronin | Infielders | — | batting | 227 | 55 | 0 | .242 | — | — | Below average (44) — 176 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 227 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ed Crowley | Infielders | — | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Grant Gillis | Infielders | — | batting | 87 | 22 | 0 | .253 | — | — | Average (47) — 141 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 87 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bucky Harris | Infielders | — | batting | 358 | 73 | 0 | .204 | — | — | Below average (37) — 208 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 358 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jackie Hayes | Infielders | — | batting | 210 | 54 | 0 | .257 | — | — | Average (46) — 158 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 210 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Judge | Infielders | — | batting | 542 | 166 | 3 | .306 | — | — | Average (54) — 55 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 542 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bobby Reeves | Infielders | — | batting | 353 | 107 | 3 | .303 | — | — | Average (54) — 55 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 353 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| George Sisler | Infielders | — | batting | 49 | 12 | 0 | .245 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Red Barnes | Outfielders | — | batting | 417 | 127 | 6 | .305 | — | — | Average (55) — 46 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 417 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Babe Ganzel | Outfielders | — | batting | 26 | 2 | 0 | .077 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Goose Goslin | Outfielders | — | batting | 456 | 173 | 17 | .379 | — | — | Strong (70) — 2 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 456 at-bats and 17 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Sam Rice | Outfielders | — | batting | 616 | 202 | 2 | .328 | — | — | Average (58) — 24 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 616 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dick Spalding | Outfielders | — | batting | 23 | 8 | 0 | .348 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Sam West | Outfielders | — | batting | 378 | 114 | 3 | .302 | — | — | Average (53) — 65 of 208 batters in the available 1928 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 378 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hugh McMullen | Outfielders | — | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1928 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1928 Washington Senators season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:59:27.953233+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.