1931 Washington Senators season
The 1931 Washington Senators won 92 games, lost 62, and finished in third place in the American League. They were managed by Walter Johnson and played home games at Griffith Stadium.Offseason
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
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 |
| C | | 145 | 483 | 133 | .275 | 1 | 60 |
| 1B | | 139 | 524 | 141 | .269 | 8 | 85 |
| 2B | | 139 | 591 | 173 | .293 | 4 | 56 |
| SS | | 156 | 611 | 187 | .306 | 12 | 126 |
| 3B | | 152 | 570 | 155 | .272 | 8 | 98 |
| OF | | 146 | 616 | 189 | .307 | 6 | 70 |
| OF | | 120 | 413 | 128 | .310 | 0 | 42 |
| OF | | 132 | 526 | 175 | .333 | 3 | 91 |
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 |
| 77 | 231 | 72 | .312 | 5 | 50 |
| 47 | 162 | 43 | .265 | 0 | 15 |
| 38 | 108 | 24 | .222 | 0 | 8 |
| 40 | 80 | 26 | .325 | 1 | 19 |
| 35 | 74 | 21 | .284 | 0 | 9 |
| 23 | 43 | 11 | .256 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | 30 | 8 | .267 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | 18 | 4 | .222 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 42 | 258.2 | 15 | 14 | 3.20 | 79 |
| 44 | 234.1 | 18 | 11 | 3.88 | 85 |
| 45 | 219 | 16 | 4 | 3.45 | 88 |
| 25 | 148 | 9 | 10 | 4.32 | 58 |
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 |
| 46 | 191 | 13 | 9 | 4.38 | 96 |
| 55 | 179.2 | 11 | 10 | 3.06 | 124 |
| 30 | 128.2 | 8 | 3 | 4.27 | 38 |
| 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 6 |
| 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 2 |
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 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 1 |
Farm system
Hagerstown club transferred and renamed twice: to Parkersburg, June 28, and to Youngstown, July 12, 1931
