1967 Washington Senators season

1967 Washington Senators
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1961)
Location
D.C. Stadium (since 1962)
Washington, D.C. (since 1961)
Other information
Owner(s)	James M. Johnston and James H. Lemon
General manager(s)	George Selkirk
Manager(s)	Gil Hodges
Local television	WTOP
Local radio	WTOP (Dan Daniels, John MacLean)
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The 1967 Washington Senators season involved the Senators finishing 6th in the American League with a record of 76 wins and 85 losses.

Offseason

November 30, 1966: Don Lock was traded by the Senators to the Philadelphia Phillies for Darold Knowles and cash.^[1]
December 3, 1966: Ron Kline was traded by the Senators to the Minnesota Twins for Bernie Allen and Camilo Pascual.^[2]
January 28, 1967: Jan Dukes was drafted by the Senators in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1967 Major League Baseball Draft Secondary Phase.^[3]

Regular season

Opening Day starters

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Boston Red Sox	92	70	0.568	—	49–32	43–38
Detroit Tigers	91	71	0.562	1	52–29	39–42
Minnesota Twins	91	71	0.562	1	52–29	39–42
Chicago White Sox	89	73	0.549	3	49–33	40–40
California Angels	84	77	0.522	7½	53–30	31–47
Washington Senators	76	85	0.472	15½	40–40	36–45
Baltimore Orioles	76	85	0.472	15½	35–42	41–43
Cleveland Indians	75	87	0.463	17	36–45	39–42
New York Yankees	72	90	0.444	20	43–38	29–52
Kansas City Athletics	62	99	0.385	29½	37–44	25–55

Record vs. opponents

1967 American League Records Sources:
Team	BAL	BOS	CAL	CWS	CLE	DET	KC	MIN	NYY	WSH
Baltimore	—	10–8	6–11	7–11	9–9	3–15	10–8	8–10	13–5	10–8
Boston	8–10	—	10–8	8–10	13–5	11–7	12–6	7–11	12–6	11–7
California	11–6	8–10	—	7–11	14–4	8–10	14–4	7–11	9–9	6–12
Chicago	11–7	10–8	11–7	—	12–6	8–10	8–10	9–9	12–6	8–10
Cleveland	9–9	5–13	4–14	6–12	—	8–10	11–7	10–8	9–9	13–5
Detroit	15–3	7–11	10–8	10–8	10–8	—	12–6	8–10–1	10–8	9–9
Kansas City	8–10	6–12	4–14	10–8	7–11	6–12	—	8–10	7–11	6–11
Minnesota	10–8	11–7	11–7	9–9	8–10	10–8–1	10–8	—	12–6–1	10–8
New York	5–13	6–12	9–9	6–12	9–9	8–10	11–7	6–12–1	—	12–6
Washington	8–10	7–11	12–6	10–8	5–13	9–9	11–6	8–10	6–12	—

Notable transactions

May 29, 1967: Pete Richert was traded by the Senators to the Baltimore Orioles for Mike Epstein and Frank Bertaina.^[5]
June 6, 1967: 1967 Major League Baseball Draft
- Bobby Jones was drafted by the Senators in the 36th round.^[6]
- Paul Reuschel was drafted by the Senators in the 3rd round of the secondary phase, but did not sign.^[7]
June 15, 1967: Jim King was traded by the Senators to the Chicago White Sox for Ed Stroud. King was the last of the original 1961 Washington Senator players.^[8]

Roster

1967 Washington Senators

Roster

Pitchers

31,37 Dave Baldwin

24 Frank Bertaina

27 Dick Bosman

20,37 Joe Coleman

29 Casey Cox

19 Jim Hannan

23 Bob Humphreys

22,32 Darold Knowles

18 Dick Lines

25 Barry Moore

20 Buster Narum

22 Dick Nold

26 Phil Ortega

17 Camilo Pascual

16 Bob Priddy

24 Pete Richert

Catchers

21 Doug Camilli

8 Paul Casanova

10 Jim French

Infielders

7 Bernie Allen

11 Ed Brinkman

31 Bob Chance

30 Frank Coggins

1 Tim Cullen

12 Mike Epstein

3 Ken Harrelson

2 Ken McMullen

5 Dick Nen

15 Bob Saverine

Outfielders

6 Hank Allen

9 Frank Howard

30 Jim King

4 Cap Peterson

36 Ed Stroud

34 Fred Valentine

Other batters

3 John Orsino

Manager

14 Gil Hodges

Coaches

44 Joe Pignatano

43 George Susce

41 Rube Walker

42 Eddie Yost

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

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
1B	Epstein, MikeMike Epstein	96	284	65	.229	9	29
2B	Allen, BernieBernie Allen	87	254	49	.193	3	18
SS	Brinkman, EdEd Brinkman	109	320	60	.188	1	18
CF	Valentine, FredFred Valentine	151	457	107	.234	11	44

Other batters

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

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Camilli, DougDoug Camilli	30	82	15	.183	2	5

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Pascual, CamiloCamilo Pascual	28	164.2	12	10	3.28	106
Coleman, JoeJoe Coleman	28	134	8	9	4.63	77
Bertaina, FrankFrank Bertaina	18	95.2	6	5	2.92	67
Bosman, DickDick Bosman	7	51.1	3	1	1.75	25

Other pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

Relief pitchers

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

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Knowles, DaroldDarold Knowles	61	6	8	14	2.70	85
Baldwin, DaveDave Baldwin	58	2	4	12	1.70	52
Cox, CaseyCasey Cox	54	7	4	1	2.96	32
Priddy, BobBob Priddy	46	3	7	4	3.44	57

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Hawaii Islanders	Pacific Coast League	Wayne Terwilliger
AA	York White Roses	Eastern League	Billy Klaus and George Case
A	Burlington Senators	Carolina League	Len Johnston
A-Short Season	Geneva Senators	New York–Penn League	Gordon Mackenzie

Notes

References

1967 Washington Senators team page at Baseball Reference
1967 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (3rd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-1-932391-17-6.

1967 MLB season by team

American League	Baltimore Boston California Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Minnesota New York Washington

National League	Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis San Francisco

1967 MLB draft 1967 All-Star Game 1967 World Series

Texas Rangers

Formerly the Washington Senators
Based in Arlington, Texas (Dallas–Ft. Worth)

Franchise

Ballparks

Griffith Stadium RFK Stadium Arlington Stadium Globe Life Park in Arlington New Rangers Ballpark

Spring training	Pompano Beach Municipal Stadium Ranger Stadium Surprise Stadium

Culture and lore

Rivalries

Houston Astros

Retired numbers

Key personnel

Owners: Ray Davis & Bob R. Simpson
General Manager: Jon Daniels
Manager: Jeff Banister

Texas Rangers
Hall of Fame

Wild card berths (1)

2012

American League
West Division titles (6)

American League
championships (2)

2010
2011

Minor league affiliates

Seasons (56)

1960s	1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

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