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Washington Senators 05-01-1965
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| Breaking News |  | Saturday, May 1st, 1965: AL's Top Hitter Selected
When Dick Allen stepped up to the plate in April, he did it with confidence and today he was honored with the American Batter of the Month award.
The young Washington third baseman posted a .417 batting average with 4 home runs, 15 RBIs and scored 20 runs. Allen also worked pitchers for 9 walks to post a .476 on-base percentage.
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| Monday, April 26th, 1965: Allen Pounds AL Pitchers This Week
It can be difficult for a young player to step out of the shadows and assert himself in the American, but last week Dick Allen of the Washington Senators reminded everyone just why he's here as he threw up numbers that made him an easy selection for Player of the Week.
Allen rocked opposing pitching for a .469 average (15-32), 2 home runs and 6 RBIs to come away with the award.
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 | Tuesday, December 15th, 1964: Washington Announces Deal for Veteran SP
The Senators today announced that they have come to terms with Jim Bunning, a 33-year-old starting pitcher they've been scouting for a while.
Bunning will earn $450,000 a year over 3 years and is expected to play a key role with the club.
In his career Bunning has gone 129-108 with an ERA of 3.64, picking up 1562 strikeouts in 2097.1 innings pitched.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | P Jack Jenkins | fractured elbow | 5-6 months | On DL, eligible for return (60-day DL) |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 11-7, .611 PCT | | Position in Division | 2nd, 2.5 GB | | Record at home | 6-3, .667 PCT | | Record on the road | 5-4, .556 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 0-1, .000 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 1-4, .200 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 1-0, 1.000 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 10-7, .588 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 7-3, .700 PCT | | Record in April | 11-7, .611 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .292 - 1st in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .359 - 1st in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .457 - 1st in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .816 - 1st in AL | | Runs Scored | 115 - 1st in AL | | Hits | 185 - 1st in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 58 - 1st in AL | | Home Runs | 20 - 1st in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 69 - 1st in AL | | Strikeouts | 97 - 9th in AL | | Stolen Bases | 6 - 4th in AL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.15 - 3rd in AL | | Starters' ERA | 3.23 - 3rd in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 2.96 - 5th in AL | | Runs allowed | 62 - 4th in AL | | Hits allowed | 134 - 7th in AL | | Opponents AVG | .228 - 3rd in AL | | BABIP | .256 - 4th in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 14 - tied for 4th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 63 - 9th in AL | | Strikeouts | 106 - 1st in AL |
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