1959 Washington Senators I - The Baseball Cube

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Season Information

Team Name

1959 Washington Senators I

League

American League

Division

Calendar

1959 Baseball Calendar

Location

--,None

W-L Record

63-91 (.409) GBL: -31

Rankings (Div/Lg/MLB)

8 / 8 / 16

Runs For/Against

619 / 701 Diff: -82

Playoffs

dnq

Playoff Series

dnq

Playoff Series

General Manager(s)

Calvin Griffith

Manager(s)

Cookie Lavagetto

Ballpark

Griffith Stadium

Spring Training W-L

Not available

Spring Ballpark

Top Draft Pick

Attendance

615,372

Attendance Rank

Payroll (usd$)

Payroll Rank

Minor League Affiliates

Years Active

1901-2020

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1959 Washington Senators I Season Roster

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Grid Filters		Drafted 1st Round Pick Hitters Pitchers 22-under over35
Unif	Player Name	Age	Exp	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years	Serv Time	Nationality
26	Bob Allison	24	2	OF-1B	6-4	220	R	R	1934-07-11	Raytown,MO	1955- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1958-1970	1958-1970	0.000	US
4	Ken Aspromonte	27	3	2B-3B	6-0	180	R	R	1931-09-22	Brooklyn,NY		MLB	1957-1963	1957-1963	0.000	US
29	Julio Becquer	27	4	1B-OF	5-11	178	L	L	1931-12-20	Havana,CU		MLB	1955-1963	1955-1963	0.000	CU
1	Reno Bertoia	24	7	3B-2B	5-11	185	R	R	1935-01-08	St. Vido Utine,IT		MLB	1953-1962	1953-1962	0.000	IT
12	Tex Clevenger	26	5	P	6-1	180	R	R	1932-07-09	Visalia,CA		MLB	1954-1962	1954-1962	0.000	US
6	Billy Consolo	24	7	SS-2B	5-11	180	R	R	1934-08-18	Cleveland,OH		MLB	1953-1962	1953-1962	0.000	US
14	Clint Courtney	32	9	C	5-8	180	L	R	1927-03-16	Hall Summit,LA		MLB	1951-1961	1951-1961	0.000	US
22	Dan Dobbek	24	1	OF	6-0	195	L	R	1934-12-06	Ontonagon,MI	1955- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1959-1961	1959-1961	0.000	US
18	Bill Fischer	28	4	P	6-0	190	R	R	1930-10-11	Wausau,WI		MLB	1956-1964	1956-1964	0.000	US
8	Ed Fitz Gerald	35	12	C-1B	---	---	R	R	1924-05-21	---		MLB	1948-1959	1948-1959	0.000	--
7	Lenny Green	26	3	OF	5-11	170	L	L	1933-01-06	Detroit,MI		MLB	1957-1968	1957-1968	0.000	US
24	Hal Griggs	30	4	P	6-0	170	R	R	1928-08-24	Shannon,GA		MLB	1956-1959	1956-1959	0.000	US
35	Dick Hyde	30	4	P	5-11	170	R	R	1928-08-03	Hindsboro,IL		MLB	1955-1961	1955-1961	0.000	US
21	Jim Kaat	20	1	P-DH	6-4	217	L	L	1938-11-07	Zeeland,MI	1957- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1959-1983	1957-1983	0.000	US
16	Russ Kemmerer	27	5	P	6-3	200	R	R	1931-11-01	Pittsburgh,PA		MLB	1954-1963	1954-1963	0.000	US
3	Harmon Killebrew	23	6	1B-3B	5-11	214	R	R	1936-06-29	Payette,ID		MLB	1954-1975	1954-1975	0.000	US
10	Steve Korcheck	26	4	C	6-1	205	R	R	1932-08-11	McClellandtown,PA		MLB	1954-1959	1954-1959	0.000	US
19	Jack Kralick	24	1	P	6-2	180	L	L	1935-06-01	Youngstown,OH	1955- 0- 0-CHA	MLB	1959-1967	1959-1967	0.000	US
23	Jim Lemon	31	8	OF-1B	6-4	200	R	R	1928-03-23	Covington,VA		MLB	1950-1963	1950-1963	0.000	US
15	Ralph Lumenti	22	3	P	6-3	185	L	L	1936-12-21	Milford,MA		MLB	1957-1959	1957-1959	0.000	US
25	Tom McAvoy	22	1	P	6-3	200	L	L	1936-08-12	Brooklyn,NY	1956- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1959-1959	1959-1959	0.000	US
8	Hal Naragon	30	7	C	6-0	175	L	R	1928-10-01	Zanesville,OH		MLB	1951-1962	1951-1962	0.000	US
17	Camilo Pascual	25	6	P	5-11	185	R	R	1934-01-20	Havana,CU		MLB	1954-1971	1954-1971	0.000	CU
6	Albie Pearson	24	2	OF	5-5	141	L	L	1934-09-12	Alhambra,CA		MLB	1958-1966	1958-1966	0.000	US
25	Herb Plews	31	4	2B-3B	5-11	160	L	R	1928-06-14	Helena,MT		MLB	1956-1959	1956-1959	0.000	US
Unif	Player Name	Age	Exp	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years	Serv Time	Nationality
9	J.W. Porter	26	6	C-OF	6-2	180	R	R	1933-01-17	Shawnee,OK		MLB	1952-1959	1952-1959	0.000	US
28	Pedro Ramos	24	5	P	6-0	185	B	R	1935-04-28	Pinar del Rio,CU		MLB	1955-1970	1955-1970	0.000	CU
34	John Romonosky	29	3	P	6-2	195	R	R	1929-07-07	Harrisburg,IL		MLB	1953-1959	1953-1959	0.000	US
32	Ron Samford	29	4	SS-2B	5-11	156	R	R	1930-02-28	Dallas,TX		MLB	1954-1959	1954-1959	0.000	US
9	Johnny Schaive	25	2	3B-2B	5-8	175	R	R	1934-02-25	Springfield,IL	1953- 0- 0-CHA	MLB	1958-1963	1958-1963	0.000	US
2	Roy Sievers	32	11	1B-OF	6-1	195	R	R	1926-11-18	St. Louis,MO		MLB	1949-1965	1949-1965	0.000	US
27	Chuck Stobbs	29	13	P	6-1	185	L	L	1929-07-02	Wheeling,WV		MLB	1947-1961	1947-1961	0.000	US
30	Faye Throneberry	28	6	OF	6-0	190	L	R	1931-06-22	Fisherville,TN		MLB	1952-1961	1952-1961	0.000	US
36	Jose Valdivielso	25	3	SS-3B	6-1	175	R	R	1934-05-22	Matanzas,CU		MLB	1955-1961	1955-1961	0.000	CU
15	Vito Valentinetti	30	5	P	6-0	195	R	R	1928-09-16	West New York,NJ		MLB	1954-1959	1954-1959	0.000	US
5	Zoilo Versalles	19	1	SS-3B	5-10	150	R	R	1939-12-18	Veldado,CU	1958- 0- 0-WS1	MLB	1959-1971	1959-1971	0.000	CU
35	Murray Wall	32	4	P	6-3	185	R	R	1926-09-19	Dallas,TX		MLB	1950-1959	1950-1959	0.000	US
19	Hal Woodeshick	26	3	P	6-3	200	R	L	1932-08-24	Wilkes-Barre,PA		MLB	1956-1967	1956-1967	0.000	US
5	Norm Zauchin	29	6	1B	6-5	220	R	R	1929-11-17	Royal Oak,MI		MLB	1951-1959	1951-1959	0.000	US
39 record(s)

Glossary:
Unif Uniform Number, if available Player Name Name of the player. If not linked, then no profile on the site Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Pos Defensive Position Ht Height Wt Weight Ba Bats Th Throws Born Date Date of Birth for Player Place of Birth City,State or City,Country for birthplace Draft Info Year-DraftRound-Overall-Drafted by Team Abbreviation. Click the link to view picks for that round. Indicates most recent draft instance HiLvl Highest Level Reached MLB Years Up-to-date Range of Years played Stat Years Available range of years of statistics within the TBC system

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