1966 Washington Senators season

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1966 Washington Senators
Major league affiliations
Location
1966 Information
Owner(s) James Johnson and James Lemon
Manager(s) Gil Hodges
Local television WTOP
Local radio WTOP
(Dan Daniels, John MacLean)

The Washington Senators 1966 season involved the Senators finishing 8th in the American League with a record of 71 wins and 88 losses.

Contents

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Opening Day Roster

  • Ed Brinkman
  • Doug Camilli
  • Joe Cunningham
  • Ken Hamlin
  • Frank Howard
  • Don Lock
  • Ken McMullen
  • Pete Richert
  • Fred Valentine

[edit] Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB
Baltimore Orioles 97 63 .606 --
Minnesota Twins 89 73 .549 9
Detroit Tigers 88 74 .543 10
Chicago White Sox 83 79 .512 15
Cleveland Indians 81 81 .500 17
California Angels 80 82 .494 18
Kansas City Athletics 74 86 .463 23
Washington Senators 71 88 .447 25.5
Boston Red Sox 72 90 .444 26
New York Yankees 70 89 .440 26.5

[edit] Notable Transactions

  • April 13, 1966: Diego Segui was purchased by the Washington Senators from the Kansas City Athletics. [1]
  • July 30, 1966: Diego Segui was traded by the Washington Senators to the Kansas City Athletics for Jim Duckworth. [2]

[edit] Roster

1966 Washington Senators roster
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Roster
Pitchers
  • 17 Flag of the United States Jim Duckworth
  • 19 Flag of the United States Jim Hannan
  • 22 Flag of the United States Tom Cheney
  • 25 Flag of the United States Al Closter
  • 29, 50 Flag of the United States Casey Cox
  • 35 Flag of the United States Pete Craig
  • 37 Flag of the United States Joe Coleman
 Catchers

Infielders

  • 1 Flag of the United States Tim Cullen
  • 3 Flag of the United States Joe Cunningham
  • 3 Flag of the United States Ken Harrelson
  • 7 Flag of the United States Ken Hamlin
  • 10 Flag of the United States Bob Chance
  • 11 Flag of the United States Ed Brinkman

Outfielders

  • 4 Flag of the United States Don Lock
  • 6 Flag of the United States Willie Kirkland
  • 9 Flag of the United States Frank Howard
  • 17 Flag of the United States Hank Allen
  • 30 Flag of the United States Jim King
  • 34 Flag of the United States Fred Valentine

Manager

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

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

[edit] Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers
Player G W L SV ERA SO

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/seguidi01.shtml
  2. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/seguidi01.shtml
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1966 MLB season by team
American League
Baltimore • Boston • California • Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • Kansas City • Minnesota • New York • Washington
National League
1966 All-Star Game • 1966 World Series
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Texas Rangers
Formerly the Washington Senators • Based in Arlington, Texas (Dallas–Ft. Worth)
The Franchise
Ballparks
Important Figures
Retired Numbers
26 • 34 • 42
Key Personnel
Owner: Tom Hicks • General Manager: Jon Daniels • Manager: Ron Washington
Minors
Division Titles
Western: 1996 • 1998 • 1999 • Wild Card: none