The Senators finished in a tie for ninth place in the ten-team American League with a record of 61–100, 47+1⁄2 games behind the World Champion New York Yankees.
Grba wound up playing two-plus seasons for Los Angeles before returning to the minor leagues.
In the first game in franchise history, the "Presidential Opener" then held every year in Washington, the Senators were defeated by the Chicago White Sox, 4–3, on Monday, April 10, 1961.
But the Senators were blanked thereafter and committed four errors, leading to two unearned runs, as Chicago battled back to win.
Infielders Coaches Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg.