1918 Washington Senators Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 72-56
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 229,510, Avg. 5,100
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Clark Griffith (72-56)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1918 Washington Senators StatisticsTeam Record: 72-56
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 229,510, Avg. 5,100
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I
Manager: Clark Griffith (72-56)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1918 Washington Senators Roster
The Washington Senators of the American League ended the 1918 season with a record of 72 wins and 56 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Senators scored 461 runs and allowed 412 runs. Clyde Milan and Howie Shanks each recorded 56 runs batted in. Clyde Milan led all regular hitters by connecting at a .290 clip. Walter Johnson earned 23 wins on the mound for the squad, while Jim Shaw added 15 or more victories as well Walter Johnson registered a 1.27 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Clark Griffith coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 458
Regular Season Runs Against: 409
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 1918 | New York Yankees 6 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 16, 1918 | New York Yankees 6 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 17, 1918 | New York Yankees 8 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | ||
| April 19, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | ||
| April 21, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | ||
| April 22, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | ||
| April 24, 1918 | Washington Senators 4 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-5 | ||
| April 25, 1918 | Washington Senators 7 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 2-4 | 1-1 | 3-5 | ||
| April 26, 1918 | Washington Senators 9 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 2-4 | 2-1 | 4-5 | ||
| April 27, 1918 | Washington Senators 1 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 2-4 | 2-2 | 4-6 | ||
| April 30, 1918 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 2-4 | 2-3 | 4-7 | ||
| May 1, 1918 | Washington Senators 5 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 2-4 | 3-3 | 5-7 | ||
| May 2, 1918 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 2-4 | 3-4 | 5-8 | ||
| May 3, 1918 | Washington Senators 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 2-4 | 3-5 | 5-9 | ||
| May 4, 1918 | Washington Senators 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | L | 2-4 | 3-6 | 5-10 | ||
| May 6, 1918 | Washington Senators 11 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | W | 2-4 | 4-6 | 6-10 | ||
| May 7, 1918 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 3-4 | 4-6 | 7-10 | ||
| May 8, 1918 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Washington Senators 14 | W | 4-4 | 4-6 | 8-10 | ||
| May 9, 1918 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 5-4 | 4-6 | 9-10 | ||
| May 10, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 5-5 | 4-6 | 9-11 | ||
| May 11, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 6-5 | 4-6 | 10-11 | ||
| May 14, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 6-6 | 4-6 | 10-12 | ||
| May 15, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 7-6 | 4-6 | 11-12 | ||
| May 16, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 7-7 | 4-6 | 11-13 | ||
| May 17, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 8-7 | 4-6 | 12-13 | ||
| May 18, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 8-8 | 4-6 | 12-14 | ||
| May 19, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 9-8 | 4-6 | 13-14 | ||
| May 20, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 9-9 | 4-6 | 13-15 | ||
| May 21, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 9-10 | 4-6 | 13-16 | ||
| May 22, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 9-11 | 4-6 | 13-17 | ||
| May 23, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 9-12 | 4-6 | 13-18 | ||
| May 25, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 9-13 | 4-6 | 13-19 | ||
| May 26, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 10-13 | 4-6 | 14-19 | ||
| May 27, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 11-13 | 4-6 | 15-19 | ||
| May 28, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 11-14 | 4-6 | 15-20 | ||
| May 29, 1918 | Washington Senators 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 11-14 | 4-7 | 15-21 | ||
| May 29, 1918 | Washington Senators 0 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 11-14 | 4-8 | 15-22 | ||
| May 30, 1918 | Washington Senators 1 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 11-14 | 4-9 | 15-23 | ||
| May 30, 1918 | Washington Senators 4 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 11-14 | 5-9 | 16-23 | ||
| June 1, 1918 | Washington Senators 11 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 11-14 | 6-9 | 17-23 | ||
| June 2, 1918 | Washington Senators 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 11-14 | 6-10 | 17-24 | ||
| June 3, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 11-14 | 7-10 | 18-24 | ||
| June 4, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 11-14 | 8-10 | 19-24 | ||
| June 5, 1918 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 11-14 | 9-10 | 20-24 | ||
| June 6, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 11-14 | 10-10 | 21-24 | ||
| June 7, 1918 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 9 | L | 11-14 | 10-11 | 21-25 | ||
| June 8, 1918 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 11-14 | 11-11 | 22-25 | ||
| June 9, 1918 | Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 11-14 | 12-11 | 23-25 | ||
| June 10, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 11-14 | 13-11 | 24-25 | ||
| June 11, 1918 | Washington Senators 2 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 11-14 | 13-12 | 24-26 | ||
| June 12, 1918 | Washington Senators 6 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 11-14 | 14-12 | 25-26 | ||
| June 13, 1918 | Washington Senators 0 at St. Louis Browns 2 | L | 11-14 | 14-13 | 25-27 | ||
| June 14, 1918 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 11-14 | 14-14 | 25-28 | ||
| June 15, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 11-14 | 15-14 | 26-28 | ||
| June 16, 1918 | Washington Senators 0 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 11-14 | 15-15 | 26-29 | ||
| June 17, 1918 | Washington Senators 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 11-14 | 16-15 | 27-29 | ||
| June 18, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 11-14 | 17-15 | 28-29 | ||
| June 19, 1918 | Washington Senators 0 at New York Yankees 9 | L | 11-14 | 17-16 | 28-30 | ||
| June 20, 1918 | Washington Senators 4 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 11-14 | 18-16 | 29-30 | ||
| June 21, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 11-14 | 19-16 | 30-30 | ||
| June 22, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 11-14 | 19-17 | 30-31 | ||
| June 23, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 12-14 | 19-17 | 31-31 | ||
| June 24, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 13-14 | 19-17 | 32-31 | ||
| June 26, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 14-14 | 19-17 | 33-31 | ||
| June 27, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 15-14 | 19-17 | 34-31 | ||
| June 27, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 16-14 | 19-17 | 35-31 | ||
| June 28, 1918 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 17-14 | 19-17 | 36-31 | ||
| June 29, 1918 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 17-15 | 19-17 | 36-32 | ||
| June 30, 1918 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 17-16 | 19-17 | 36-33 | ||
| July 2, 1918 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 18-16 | 19-17 | 37-33 | ||
| July 3, 1918 | New York Yankees 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 19-16 | 19-17 | 38-33 | ||
| July 4, 1918 | New York Yankees 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 20-16 | 19-17 | 39-33 | ||
| July 4, 1918 | New York Yankees 7 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 20-17 | 19-17 | 39-34 | ||
| July 5, 1918 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 21-17 | 19-17 | 40-34 | ||
| July 6, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 8 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 21-18 | 19-17 | 40-35 | ||
| July 7, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 21-19 | 19-17 | 40-36 | ||
| July 9, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 21-20 | 19-17 | 40-37 | ||
| July 11, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 21-21 | 19-17 | 40-38 | ||
| July 12, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 22-21 | 19-17 | 41-38 | ||
| July 13, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 22-22 | 19-17 | 41-39 | ||
| July 14, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 22-23 | 19-17 | 41-40 | ||
| July 16, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 23-23 | 19-17 | 42-40 | ||
| July 17, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 24-23 | 19-17 | 43-40 | ||
| July 18, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 24-24 | 19-17 | 43-41 | ||
| July 19, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 25-24 | 19-17 | 44-41 | ||
| July 20, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 26-24 | 19-17 | 45-41 | ||
| July 21, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 27-24 | 19-17 | 46-41 | ||
| July 22, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 28-24 | 19-17 | 47-41 | ||
| July 25, 1918 | Washington Senators 1 at St. Louis Browns 0 | W | 28-24 | 20-17 | 48-41 | ||
| July 26, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 28-24 | 21-17 | 49-41 | ||
| July 27, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 28-24 | 22-17 | 50-41 | ||
| July 28, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 28-24 | 22-18 | 50-42 | ||
| July 29, 1918 | Washington Senators 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 28-24 | 22-19 | 50-43 | ||
| July 30, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 28-24 | 23-19 | 51-43 | ||
| July 31, 1918 | Washington Senators 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 28-24 | 24-19 | 52-43 | ||
| August 1, 1918 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 28-24 | 24-20 | 52-44 | ||
| August 2, 1918 | Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 28-24 | 25-20 | 53-44 | ||
| August 3, 1918 | Washington Senators 10 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 28-24 | 26-20 | 54-44 | ||
| August 4, 1918 | Washington Senators 7 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 28-24 | 27-20 | 55-44 | ||
| August 4, 1918 | Washington Senators 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 28-24 | 27-21 | 55-45 | ||
| August 6, 1918 | Washington Senators 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 28-24 | 27-22 | 55-46 | ||
| August 7, 1918 | Washington Senators 6 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 28-24 | 28-22 | 56-46 | ||
| August 8, 1918 | Washington Senators 4 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 28-24 | 28-23 | 56-47 | ||
| August 10, 1918 | Washington Senators 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 28-24 | 28-24 | 56-48 | ||
| August 10, 1918 | Washington Senators 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 28-24 | 29-24 | 57-48 | ||
| August 11, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 29-24 | 29-24 | 58-48 | ||
| August 13, 1918 | Washington Senators 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | W | 29-24 | 30-24 | 59-48 | ||
| August 13, 1918 | Washington Senators 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 29-24 | 31-24 | 60-48 | ||
| August 14, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 29-25 | 31-24 | 60-49 | ||
| August 15, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 30-25 | 31-24 | 61-49 | ||
| August 16, 1918 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 30-26 | 31-24 | 61-50 | ||
| August 17, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 0 | L | 30-27 | 31-24 | 61-51 | ||
| August 17, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Washington Senators 1 | L | 30-28 | 31-24 | 61-52 | ||
| August 18, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 31-28 | 31-24 | 62-52 | ||
| August 19, 1918 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 32-28 | 31-24 | 63-52 | ||
| August 21, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 32-29 | 31-24 | 63-53 | ||
| August 22, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 33-29 | 31-24 | 64-53 | ||
| August 23, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 33-30 | 31-24 | 64-54 | ||
| August 24, 1918 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 34-30 | 31-24 | 65-54 | ||
| August 25, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 35-30 | 31-24 | 66-54 | ||
| August 25, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 36-30 | 31-24 | 67-54 | ||
| August 26, 1918 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Washington Senators 12 | W | 37-30 | 31-24 | 68-54 | ||
| August 29, 1918 | New York Yankees 6 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 37-31 | 31-24 | 68-55 | ||
| August 30, 1918 | New York Yankees 1 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 38-31 | 31-24 | 69-55 | ||
| August 31, 1918 | New York Yankees 3 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 39-31 | 31-24 | 70-55 | ||
| September 1, 1918 | New York Yankees 3 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 40-31 | 31-24 | 71-55 | ||
| September 2, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 40-32 | 31-24 | 71-56 | ||
| September 2, 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 41-32 | 31-24 | 72-56 |
