Harrisburg Senators seasons
Encyclopedia
This is a list of seasons completed by the Harrisburg Senators
of the Eastern League
. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Senators have completed in the Eastern League since their first inception in 1924 through 1935, and their second inception since 1987.
* = Season In Progress
- in GB is behind, + in GB is ahead
Bold years are Eastern League Championship years
Harrisburg Senators
The Harrisburg Senators are a minor league baseball team based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The team, which plays in the Eastern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals....
of the Eastern League
Eastern League (U.S. baseball)
The Eastern League is a minor league baseball league which operates primarily in the northeastern United States, although it has had a team in Ohio since 1989. The Eastern League has played at the AA level since 1963. The league was founded in 1923 as the New York-Pennsylvania League...
. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Senators have completed in the Eastern League since their first inception in 1924 through 1935, and their second inception since 1987.
Original Senators (1924-1935)
| Year (affiliation) | Wins | Losses | Winning Pct. | GB (Division Standing) | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 (Independent) | 70 | 60 | .539 | -15.5 (4th out of 8) | Steve Yerkes Steve Yerkes Stephen Douglas "Steve Yerkes was a second baseman in Major League Baseball. From 1909 through 1916, he played for the Boston Red Sox , of the American League, Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League, and Chicago Cubs of the National League. Yerkes batted and threw right-handed... /Mickey LaLonge/Glen Killinger |
| 1925 (Independent) | 61 | 69 | .469 | -15 (6th out of 8) | Rankin Johnson, Sr. Rankin Johnson, Sr. Adam Rankin "Tex" Johnson Sr. was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. His son, Rankin Johnson, Jr., was also a Major League pitcher.-Teams:* Boston Red Sox 1914... |
| 1926 (Independent) | 47 | 84 | .359 | -35.5 (8th out of 8) | Rankin Johnson/Joe Lightner |
| 1927 (Independent) | 87 | 51 | .630 | +6 (1st out of 8) | Win Clark |
| 1928 (Independent) | 82 | 54 | .603 | +1 (1st out of 8) | Glen Killinger |
| 1929 (Independent) | 75 | 62 | .547 | -7 (3rd out of 8) | Johnny Tillman |
| 1930 (Independent) | 70 | 69 | .504 | -9.5 (4th out of 8) | Johnny Tillman |
| 1931 (Independent) | 83 | 56 | .597 | +3 (1st out of 8) | Joe Cobb/Eddie Onslow Eddie Onslow Edward Joseph Onslow was a first baseman in American Major League Baseball. He played for the Detroit Tigers , Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators... |
| 1932 (Boston Braves Atlanta Braves The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997.... ) |
74 | 66 | .529 | -4.5 (2nd out of 8) | Eddie Onslow |
| 1933 (Boston Braves) | 60 | 76 | .441 | -20 (7th out of 8) | Eddie Onslow |
| 1934 (Boston Braves) | 60 | 75 | .444 | -16.5 (8th out of 8) | Leslie Mann |
| 1935 (Boston Braves) | 59 | 77 | .434 | -22.5 (6th out of 8) | Art Shires |
| ORIGINAL SENATORS TOTAL | 828 | 799 | .509 |
Modern Day Senators (1987-present)
| Year (affiliation) | Wins | Losses | Winning Pct. | GB (Division Standing) | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 (Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions... ) |
77 | 63 | .550 | -11 (2nd out of 8) | Dave Trembley Dave Trembley David Michael Trembley is a former manager of the Baltimore Orioles. Before managing the Orioles Trembley was a minor league manager for twenty seasons compiling a 1369–1413 record. He won two league titles and earned Manager of the Year awards in three leagues... |
| 1988 (Pittsburgh Pirates) | 65 | 73 | .471 | -15.5 (7th out of 8) | Dave Trembley |
| 1989 (Pittsburgh Pirates) | 71 | 65 | .522 | -19 (2nd out of 8) | Dave Trembley |
| 1990 (Pittsburgh Pirates) | 69 | 69 | .500 | -9.5 (5th out of 8) | Marc Bombard Marc Bombard Marc Bombard was the Philadelphia Phillies first base coach from 2005-2006. Before coaching, Bombard pitched in the Cincinnati Reds organization from 1971 to 1977. At one point his roommate was Randy "Macho Man" Savage. In 1978, he became a minor league manager and coach for the Reds... |
| 1991 (Montreal Expos Montreal Expos The Montreal Expos were a Major League Baseball team located in Montreal, Quebec from 1969 through 2004, holding the first MLB franchise awarded outside the United States. After the 2004 season, MLB moved the Expos to Washington, D.C. and renamed them the Nationals.Named after the Expo 67 World's... ) |
87 | 53 | .621 | +6 (1st out of 8) | Mike Quade Mike Quade Mike Quade is the former manager of the Chicago Cubs baseball team. Prior to this, he served as the Cubs' third base coach and was the former manager of the Iowa Cubs, the AAA baseball team for the Chicago Cubs.... |
| 1992 (Montreal Expos) | 78 | 59 | .569 | -1.5 (3rd out of 8) | Mike Quade |
| 1993 (Montreal Expos) | 94 | 44 | .681 | +19 (1st out of 8) | Jim Tracy |
| 1994 (Montreal Expos) | 88 | 51 | .633 | +5.5 (1st out of 5 in Southern Division) | Dave Jauss Dave Jauss David Patrick Jauss is an American professional baseball scout who has also been a coach for a number of Major League teams and a minor league manager. In November 2011, he was named to the Pittsburgh Pirates' professional scouting staff... |
| 1995 (Montreal Expos) | 61 | 80 | .433 | -11.5 (5th out of 5 in Southern Division) | Pat Kelly Pat Kelly Pat Kelly may refer to:*Pat Kelly , Australian rules footballer*Pat Kelly , reggae singer*Pat Kelly , American right fielder in Major League Baseball... |
| 1996 (Montreal Expos) | 74 | 68 | .521 | -12 (2nd out of 5 in Southern Division) | Pat Kelly |
| 1997 (Montreal Expos) | 86 | 56 | .606 | +11 (1st out of 5 in Southern Division) | Rick Sofield Rick Sofield Richard Michael Sofield , who is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball, is a coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates.Sofield played for the Minnesota Twins from to , appearing in 207 games and recording 612 at bats for a career average of .243.After his playing career ended, he became the... |
| 1998 (Montreal Expos) | 73 | 69 | .514 | -8.5 (2nd out of 5 in Southern Division) | Rick Sweet |
| 1999 (Montreal Expos) | 76 | 66 | .535 | -9.5 (2nd out of 6 in Southern Division) | Doug Sisson |
| 2000 (Montreal Expos) | 76 | 67 | .531 | -9.5 (2nd out of 6 in Southern Division) | Doug Sisson |
| 2001 (Montreal Expos) | 66 | 76 | .465 | -18 (4th out of 6 in Southern Division) | Luis Dorante |
| 2002 (Montreal Expos) | 79 | 63 | .556 | -14.5 (2nd out of 6 in Southern Division) | Dave Huppert Dave Huppert David Blain Huppert is a former catcher in Major League Baseball and the inaugural manager of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs of Minor League Baseball's International League for the season... |
| 2003 (Montreal Expos) | 60 | 82 | .423 | -28.5 (6th out of 6 in Southern Division) | Dave Machemer |
| 2004 (Montreal Expos) | 52 | 90 | .366 | -33.5 (6th out of 6 in Southern Division) | Dave Machemer |
| 2005 (Washington Nationals Washington Nationals The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals are a member of the Eastern Division of the National League of Major League Baseball . The team moved into the newly built Nationals Park in 2008, after playing their first three seasons in RFK Stadium... ) |
64 | 78 | .451 | -20 (5th out of 6 in Southern Division) | Keith Bodie |
| 2006 (Washington Nationals) | 67 | 75 | .472 | -20 (5th out of 6 in Southern Division) | John Stearns John Stearns John Hardin Stearns is a former major league catcher who played for the New York Mets from to , and played a single game for the Philadelphia Phillies in .... |
| 2007 (Washington Nationals) | 55 | 86 | .390 | -26.5 (6th out of 6 in Southern Division) | Scott Little Scott Little Dennis Scott Little is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played three games in the majors for the Pittsburgh Pirates in . He currently serves as the manager of the Frisco Roughriders, the Texas Rangers' Double A affiliate in Frisco, TexasLittle, an outfielder, played collegiate... |
| 2008 (Washington Nationals) | 73 | 69 | .514 | -11 (3rd out of 6 in Southern Division) | John Stearns |
| 2009 (Washington Nationals) | 70 | 72 | .493 | -19 (5th out of 6 in Southern Division) | John Stearns |
| 2010 (Washington Nationals)* | 77 | 65 | .542 | -5 (2nd out of 6 in Western Division) | Randy Knorr Randy Knorr Randy Duane Knorr is the manager for the Syracuse Chiefs of the International League, the Triple A affiliate to the Washington Nationals, and is a former catcher in Major League Baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays , Houston Astros , Florida Marlins , Texas Rangers and Montreal Expos... |
| CURRENT SENATORS TOTAL | 1738 | 1639 | .515 | ||
| ALL TIME TOTAL | 2566 | 2438 | .513 |
- in GB is behind, + in GB is ahead
Bold years are Eastern League Championship years
| Playoff Results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
| 1987 | Semi-Finals | vs. Reading Reading Phillies The Reading Phillies are a minor league baseball team based in Reading, Pennsylvania, playing in the Eastern Division of the Eastern League. Since the 1967 season, they have been the AA affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies.... |
3-2 |
| Finals | vs. Vermont | 3-1 | |
| 1989 | Semi-Finals | vs. Canton-Akron Akron Aeros The Akron Aeros are a minor league baseball team based in Akron, Ohio, USA. The team, which plays in the Eastern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians.The Aeros play in Canal Park, located in downtown Akron, which seats 9,097 fans... |
3-2 |
| Finals | vs. Albany | 1-3 | |
| 1991 | Semi-Finals | vs. Canton-Akron | 3-1 |
| Finals | vs. Albany | 1-3 | |
| 1992 | Semi-Finals | vs. Canton-Akron | 1-3 |
| 1993 | Semi-Finals | vs. Albany-Colonie | 3-1 |
| Finals | vs. Canton-Akron | 3-2 | |
| 1994 | Semi-Finals | vs. Bowie Bowie Baysox The Bowie Baysox are a minor league baseball team located in Bowie, Maryland. They are the class-AA affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, and play in the Eastern League... |
3-2 |
| Finals | vs. Binghamton Binghamton Mets The Binghamton Mets are a U.S. minor league baseball team based in Binghamton, New York. The team, which plays in the Eastern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the New York Mets major-league club... |
1-3 | |
| 1996 | Semi-Finals | vs. Trenton Trenton Thunder The Trenton Thunder are an American Minor League Baseball team and are the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees. The Thunder play in the Eastern Division of the Eastern League, and are the two-time defending league champions... |
3-1 |
| Finals | vs. Portland Portland Sea Dogs The Portland Sea Dogs are the Double-A minor league affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. Established in 1994 and based in Portland, Maine, the Sea Dogs play in the Northern Division of the Eastern League.... |
3-1 | |
| 1997 | Semi-Finals | vs. Bowie | 3-2 |
| Finals | vs. Portland | 3-1 | |
| 1998 | Semi-Finals | vs. Akron | 3-1 |
| Finals | vs. New Britain New Britain Rock Cats The New Britain Rock Cats are the Double-A minor league baseball affiliate of the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball club. They compete in the Eastern League and play their home games at New Britain Stadium in New Britain, Connecticut.-History:... |
3-1 | |
| 1999 | Semi-Finals | vs. Erie Erie SeaWolves The Erie SeaWolves are a minor league baseball team based in Erie, Pennsylvania. The team, which plays in the Eastern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers Major League Baseball club.... |
3-1 |
| Finals | vs. Norwich Connecticut Defenders The Connecticut Defenders were a minor league baseball team based in Norwich, Connecticut. The team, which played in the Eastern League, was the Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants major-league club from 2003 until following the 2009 season, when the Defenders relocated to Richmond,... |
3-2 | |
| 2000 | Semi-Finals | vs. Reading | 0-3 |
| 2002 | Semi-Finals | vs. Akron | 3-2 |
| Finals | vs. Norwich | 2-3 | |
| PLAYOFF RECORD | 54-41 | .568 Win Pct. |