1970 Washington Senators season

• December 5, 1969: Dennis Higgins and Barry Moore were traded by the Senators to the Cleveland Indians for Horacio Piña, Ron Law and Dave Nelson.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/pinaho01.shtml Horacio Piña page at Baseball Reference]
• December 31, 1969: John Roseboro was signed as a free agent by the Senators.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/rosebjo01.shtml John Roseboro page at Baseball Reference]
• January 17, 1970: Bill Madlock was drafted by the Senators in the 5th round of the 1970 Major League Baseball draft (secondary phase). Player signed May 25, 1970.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/madlobi01.shtml Bill Madlock page at Baseball Reference]
• March 21, 1970: Brant Alyea was traded by the Senators to the Minnesota Twins for Joe Grzenda and Charley Walters.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/a/alyeabr01.shtml Brant Alyea page at Baseball Reference]
• March 30, 1970: Pedro Ramos was signed as a free agent by the Senators.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/ramospe01.shtml Pedro Ramos page at Baseball Reference]

• Hank Allen
• Dick Bosman
• Ed Brinkman
• Paul Casanova
• Mike Epstein
• Frank Howard
• Ken McMullen
• Dave Nelson
• Del Unser[http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1970&t=WS2 1970 Washington Senators Roster by Baseball Almanac]

{{1970 AL East standings}}

{{1970 AL Record vs. opponents|team=WSH}}

• April 27, 1970: Pedro Ramos was released by the Senators.
• April 27, 1970: Ken McMullen was traded by the Senators to the California Angels for Aurelio Rodríguez and Rick Reichardt.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mcmulke01.shtml Ken McMullen page at Baseball Reference]
• May 11, 1970: Hank Allen and Ron Theobald were traded by the Senators to the Milwaukee Brewers for Wayne Comer.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/a/allenha02.shtml Hank Allen page at Baseball Reference]
• June 4, 1970: 1970 Major League Baseball draft
• Rick Waits was drafted by the Senators in the 5th round.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/w/waitsri01.shtml Rick Waits page at Baseball Reference]
• Bruce Sutter was drafted by the Senators in the 21st round, but did not sign.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/suttebr01.shtml Bruce Sutter page at Baseball Reference]
• August 19, 1970: John Roseboro was released by the Senators.
• September 11, 1970: Lee Maye was selected off waivers from the Senators by the Chicago White Sox.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mayele01.shtml Lee Maye page at Baseball Reference]

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

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

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

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

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

• Frank Howard, A.L. Home Run Champion 1970

All-Star Game

{{See also|Minor League Baseball}}

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|level18=A |team18=[https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/team.cgi?id=08f959ec Burlington Senators]|league18=Carolina League|manager18=Joe Klein and Whitey Kurowski

|level19=A |team19=Anderson Senators|league19=Western Carolinas League|manager19=[https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=gable-001fra Frank Gable]

|level20=A-Short Season|team20=Geneva Senators|league20=New York–Penn League|manager20=Bill Haywood

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• {{Cite book| editor1-last=Johnson| editor1-first=Lloyd| editor2-last=Wolff| editor2-first=Miles| title=The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball| edition=3rd| location=Durham, North Carolina| publisher=Baseball America| year=2007| isbn=978-1-932391-17-6}}
• [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/WSA/1970.shtml 1970 Washington Senators team page at Baseball Reference]
• [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1970&t=WS2 1970 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]

{{1970 MLB season by team}}

{{Texas Rangers}}

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