Jan 25
6th Annual D.C. Baseball History Meeting Hosted by Mark Hornbaker I want to thank Mike Henry, John Yim. Ed Baruch, and Paul Fischetti for their generous donations. I also want to thank Barbara Doran and Gary Sarnoff for their help setting up the meeting. Saturday, February 24, 2018 Meeting:11:00 AM – 5:30 PM / …
Dec 16
On this day in 2006 Cecil Travis died in Riverdale, GA at the age of 93. Cecil Travis was a star baseball player for the Washington Senators in the 1930’s and early 1940′s. On May 16, 1933 the 19 year-old Travis made his debut for the Senators. The young man from Riverdale, GA wasted no …
Oct 29
Washington Senators bat boy, Billy Turner shaking hands with Roy Sievers after Sievers hits his first home run in 1958. I’m giving my Roy Sievers autograph bat to Bill “Billy” Turner. I think he liked it. I know I really enjoyed giving it …
Oct 28
During the 1956 Washington Senators season a young Ed Baruch was the scoreboard boy at Griffith stadium. In the video clip a older Ed Baruch explains how the 1956 photo of him inside of the scoreboard was actually staged.
Sep 29
Washington Senators 4, Boston Red Sox 2 Day Discrepancies Game Played on Monday, September 29, 1924 (D) at Fenway Park WAS A 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 – 4 13 1 BOS A 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 2 9 1 BATTING …
Sep 28
AL Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Washington Senators 154 91 61 2 .599 – 750 598 New York Yankees 153 89 63 1 .586 2.0 798 667 Detroit Tigers 155 86 67 2 .562 5.5 844 780 St. Louis Browns 153 74 78 1 .487 17.0 769 807 Philadelphia Athletics …
Sep 26
Boston Red Sox 2, Washington Senators 1 Day Discrepancies Game Played on Friday, September 26, 1924 (D) at Fenway Park WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 – 1 7 0 BOS A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 x – 2 8 1 BATTING Washington Senators AB R …
Sep 24
Washington Senators 6, Chicago White Sox 3 Game Played on Wednesday, September 24, 1924 (D) at Comiskey Park I WAS A 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 – 6 12 0 CHI A 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 – 3 7 0 BATTING Washington …
Sep 23
Washington Senators 7, Chicago White Sox 6 Game Played on Tuesday, September 23, 1924 (D) at Comiskey Park I WAS A 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 – 7 10 1 CHI A 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 – 6 13 2 BATTING Washington Senators …
Sep 22
Washington Senators 8, Chicago White Sox 3 Day Game Played on Monday, September 22, 1924 (D) at Comiskey Park I WAS A 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 1 – 8 14 1 CHI A 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 – 3 7 0 BATTING Washington Senators AB R …
