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| Record |
71-88 .447 |
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| Standings |
8th in the AL (25.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
67-92, 68-91, 68-91 |
| Runs
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557 /
659 |
| Ballpark | RFK Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 99 / Pitching: 101 | | Attendance | 576,260 (10th) (20th) | | Spring Training | Pompano Beach, Florida (Pompano Beach Municipal Stadium) | | Manager | Gil Hodges | | Coaches | Eddie Yost, George C. Susce, Joe Pignatano, Rube Walker | | Executive | Chairman of the Board: James M. Johnston | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Hawaii Islanders, (AA) York White Roses, (A) Geneva Senators, (A) Burlington Senators | | Radio | (WTOP) Dan Daniels, John MacLean | | TV | (WTOP) John Daniels, John MacLean |
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The 1966 Washington Senators
went 71-88
and finished 8th
in the
American League. The Senators
drew 576,260
to RFK Stadium.
Pete Richert made the All-Star team.
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