1938 Washington Senators Roster

The 1938 Washington Senators team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1938 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1938 Washington Senators Opening Day starters list, a 1938 Washington Senators salary list, a 1938 Washington Senators uniform number breakdown and a 1938 Washington Senators primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1938 Washington Senators



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Complete Roster  
 

18 Pete Appleton 5-11 180 Right Right 1904-05-20
11 Ken Chase 6-02 210 Left Left 1913-10-06
15 Jimmy DeShong 5-11 165 Right Right 1909-11-30
10 Wes Ferrell 6-02 195 Right Right 1908-02-02
14 Chief Hogsett 6-00 190 Left Left 1903-11-02
22 Harry Kelley 5-09½ 170 Right Right 1906-02-13
33 Joe Kohlman 6-00 160 Right Right 1913-01-28
12 Joe Krakauskas 6-01 203 Left Left 1915-03-28
16 Dutch Leonard 6-00 175 Right Right 1909-03-25
- Rene Monteagudo 5-07 165 Left Left 1916-03-12
19 Bill Phebus 5-09 170 Right Right 1909-08-02
17 Monte Weaver 6-00 170 Right Left 1906-06-15
8 Rick Ferrell 5-10 160 Right Right 1905-10-12
9 Tony Giuliani 5-11 175 Right Right 1912-11-24
21 Mickey Livingston 6-01½ 185 Right Right 1914-11-15
27 Ossie Bluege 5-11 162 Right Right 1900-10-24
3 Zeke Bonura 6-00 210 Right Right 1908-09-20
2 Buddy Lewis 6-01 175 Right Left 1916-08-10
1 Buddy Myer 5-10½ 163 Right Left 1904-03-16
5 Cecil Travis 6-01½ 185 Right Left 1913-08-08
19, 22, 24 Jimmy Wasdell 5-11 185 Left Left 1914-05-15
4 Mel Almada 6-00 170 Left Left 1913-02-07
25 George Case 6-00 183 Right Right 1915-11-11
20 Goose Goslin 5-11½ 185 Right Left 1900-10-16
3 Al Simmons 5-11 190 Right Right 1902-05-22
6 John Stone 6-01 178 Right Left 1905-10-10
4 Sam West 5-11 165 Left Left 1904-10-05
23 Taffy Wright 5-10 180 Right Left 1911-08-10
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The 1938 Washington Senators played 151 games during the regular season, won 75 games, lost 76 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at Griffith Stadium (Park Factors: 93/94) where 522,694 fans witnessed their 1938 Senators finish the season with a .497 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1938 Washington Senators Opening Day starters list, a 1938 Washington Senators salary list, a 1938 Washington Senators uniform number breakdown and a 1938 Washington Senators primary starters list:

1938 Washington Senators
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1938 Washington Senators
Most Games by Position

C Rick Ferrell (131)
1B Zeke Bonura (129)
2B Buddy Myer (121)
3B Buddy Lewis (151)
SS Cecil Travis (143)
LF Al Simmons (112)
CF Sam West (84)
RF George Case (82)
  
SP Ken Chase
SP Wes Ferrell
SP Dutch Leonard
SP Monte Weaver
  
RP Chief Hogsett
CL Pete Appleton


1938 Washington Senators
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1938 Washington Senators
Uniform Numbers

#1 Buddy Myer
#2 Buddy Lewis
#3 Zeke Bonura
#3 Al Simmons
#4 Mel Almada
#4 Sam West
#5 Cecil Travis
#6 John Stone
#8 Rick Ferrell
#9 Tony Giuliani
#10 Wes Ferrell
#11 Ken Chase
#12 Joe Krakauskas
#14 Chief Hogsett
#15 Jimmy DeShong
#16 Dutch Leonard
#17 Monte Weaver
#18 Pete Appleton
#19 Bill Phebus
#19 Jimmy Wasdell
#20 Goose Goslin
#21 Mickey Livingston
#22 Harry Kelley
#22 Jimmy Wasdell
#23 Taffy Wright
#24 Jimmy Wasdell
#25 George Case
#27 Ossie Bluege
#33 Joe Kohlman

Did you know that a 1938 Washington Senators Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?