The 1912 Washington Senators won 91 games, lost 61, and finished in second place in the

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. They were managed by

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and played their home games at

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Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

* August 23, 1912: Tilly Walker and

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were traded by the Senators to the Kansas City Blues for Bill Kenworthy and Bert Gallia. * August 23, 1912: Joe Agler was purchased by the Senators from the

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. * September 16, 1912: Bill Morley was drafted by the Senators from the

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in the 1912

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.Bill Morley page at Baseball Reference
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Roster

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''

Other batters

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Pitching

Starting pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Other pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Relief pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

References

External links

1912 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference1912 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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