The 1951 Washington Senators won 62 games, lost 92, and finished in seventh place in the American League. They were managed by

Bucky Harris Stanley Raymond "Bucky" Harris (November 8, 1896 – November 8, 1977) was an American professional baseball second baseman, manager and executive. While Harris played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators and Detroit Tige ...

and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Offseason

* December 4, 1950: Rubén Gómez was drafted by the Senators from the

St. Jean Braves The Saint-Jean Canadiens (French: ''Les Canadiens de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu'') were a minor league baseball team which existed between 1948 and 1955. Based in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec the club competed in the Provincial League. The franc ...

in the 1950 minor league draft.Rubén Gómez page at Baseball Reference
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Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

* June 1951: Rubén Gómez was returned by the Washington Senators to the St. Jean Braves.

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''

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Fulton

References

External links

1951 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference1951 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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