1959 Washington Senators
63 - 91
1958 / 1960 (Organization)
8th place in the AL (31 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
34 - 43 (.442)
29 - 48 (.377)
-7.6 wins
-6.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 619 / 677 ( -58 )
Allowed/Expected: 701 / 670 ( -31 )
Pyth Record: 68 - 86 (-5)
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Griffith Stadium II
Attendance: 615,372 Avg Att: 7,992 (0.54)
Att Rank: 8 / 8 Lg Avg: 14,805
       
Park Factor: 1.01    
HR Factor: 1.04 R/L HR: 1.09 / 0.87
Notes:


Fielding

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Positions
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DRA
C
1B
2B
3B
SS
LF
CF
RF
 
C
1B
2B
3B
SS
LF
CF
RF
DH
1 Johnny Schaive
2B
0.3
-0.3
 
16
2 Reno Bertoia
2B
0.1
-3.2
0.2
-0.0
 
71
5
1
3 Julio Becquer
1B
0.0
2.7
 
53
4 Steve Korcheck
C
-0.0
-0.4
 
22
5 Jose Valdivielso
SS
-0.1
-0.4
 
21
6 Dan Dobbek
RF
-0.1
-0.0
-0.9
 
1
15
7 Ken Aspromonte
2B
-0.1
-0.0
-6.2
-0.7
0.0
 
1
52
12
1
8 Norm Zauchin
1B
-0.1
-0.9
 
19
9 Zoilo Versalles
SS
-0.1
0.2
 
29
10 Ron Samford
SS
-0.3
1.0
0.2
 
23
64
11 Clint Courtney
C
-0.5
-0.1
 
53
12 Roy Sievers
1B
-0.7
-1.1
-0.9
 
93
13
13 Harmon Killebrew
3B
-0.8
-3.0
-0.3
 
150
4
14 Jim Lemon
LF
-1.0
-0.8
-0.6
 
117
25
15 Faye Throneberry
RF
-1.5
-1.2
-0.0
-3.6
 
16
1
71
16 Bob Allison
CF
-1.5
-0.3
-4.5
0.5
 
8
133
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James