1935 Washington Senators season

1935  Washington Senators
League	American League
Ballpark	Griffith Stadium
City	Washington, D.C.
Record	67–86 (.438)
League place	6th
Owners	Clark Griffith and William Richardson
Managers	Bucky Harris
Radio	WJSV (Arch McDonald)
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The 1935 Washington Senators won 67 games, lost 86, and finished in sixth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Regular season

Season standings

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American League

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Detroit Tigers	93	58	.616	—	53‍–‍25	40‍–‍33
New York Yankees	89	60	.597	3	41‍–‍33	48‍–‍27
Cleveland Indians	82	71	.536	12	48‍–‍29	34‍–‍42
Boston Red Sox	78	75	.510	16	41‍–‍37	37‍–‍38
Chicago White Sox	74	78	.487	19½	42‍–‍34	32‍–‍44
Washington Senators	67	86	.438	27	37‍–‍39	30‍–‍47
St. Louis Browns	65	87	.428	28½	31‍–‍44	34‍–‍43
Philadelphia Athletics	58	91	.389	34	30‍–‍42	28‍–‍49

Record vs. opponents

1935 American League record v t e Sources:
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYY	PHA	SLB	WSH
Boston	—	13–9	9–13–1	9–13	9–12	16–6	10–12	12–10
Chicago	9–13	—	10–12	11–11	9–11	12–10	11–11–1	12–10
Cleveland	13–9–1	12–10	—	7–15–1	8–14	12–10	15–6–1	15–7
Detroit	13–9	11–11	15–7–1	—	11–11	14–5	17–5	12–10
New York	12–9	11–9	14–8	11–11	—	14–6	12–10	15–7
Philadelphia	6–16	10–12	10–12	5–14	6–14	—	11–11	10–12
St. Louis	12–10	11–11–1	6–15–1	5–17	10–12	11–11	—	10–11–1
Washington	10–12	10–12	7–15	10–12	7–15	12–10	11–10–1	—

Roster

1935 Washington Senators
Roster
Pitchers 31 Belve Bean 12 Bobby Burke 22 Henry Coppola 18 Bump Hadley 14 Jim Hayes 12 Phil Hensiek 12 Dick Lanahan 19 Ed Linke 12 Al McLean 21 Bobo Newsom 20 Leon Pettit 14 Buck Rogers 17 Jack Russell 14 Lefty Stewart 15 Tommy Thomas 16 Monte Weaver 11 Earl Whitehill		Catchers  8 Cliff Bolton  9 Sammy Holbrook 10 Jack Redmond 15 Bill Starr Infielders  7 Ossie Bluege 32 Bobby Estalella 26 Red Kress  6 Joe Kuhel 28 Lyn Lary 33 Buddy Lewis 34 John Mihalic  1 Buddy Myer 28 Alan Strange  5 Cecil Travis		Outfielders  3 Heinie Manush 10 Red Marion 31 Dee Miles 24 Jake Powell  2 Fred Schulte 25 Fred Sington  4 John Stone		Manager 35 Bucky Harris Coaches -- Spencer Abbott 23 Nick Altrock 29 Dickey Kerr

Player stats

= Indicates team leader

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Batting

Starters by position

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

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Cliff Bolton	110	375	114	.304	2	55
1B	Joe Kuhel	151	633	165	.261	2	74
2B	Buddy Myer	151	616	215	.349	5	100
3B	Cecil Travis	138	534	170	.318	0	61
SS	Ossie Bluege	100	320	84	.263	0	34
OF	Heinie Manush	119	479	131	.273	4	56
OF	Jake Powell	139	551	172	.312	6	98
OF	John Stone	125	455	143	.314	1	78

Other batters

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

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Red Kress	84	252	75	.298	2	42
Fred Schulte	76	226	60	.265	2	23
Dee Miles	60	215	57	.265	0	29
Sammy Holbrook	52	135	35	.259	2	25
Lyn Lary	39	103	20	.194	0	7
Alan Strange	20	54	10	.185	0	5
Bobby Estalella	15	51	16	.314	2	10
Jack Redmond	22	34	6	.176	1	7
Buddy Lewis	8	28	3	.107	0	2
Bill Starr	12	24	5	.208	0	1
Fred Sington	20	22	4	.182	0	3
John Mihalic	6	22	5	.227	0	6
Red Marion	4	11	2	.182	1	1

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Earl Whitehill	34	279.1	14	13	4.29	102
Bump Hadley	35	230.1	10	15	4.92	77
Bobo Newsom	28	198.1	11	12	4.45	65
Dick Lanahan	3	20.2	0	3	5.66	10
Lefty Stewart	1	2.2	0	1	13.50	1

Other pitchers

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

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Ed Linke	40	178.0	11	7	5.01	51
Jack Russell	43	126.0	4	9	5.71	30
Leon Pettit	41	109.0	8	5	4.95	45
Bobby Burke	15	66.1	1	8	7.46	16
Henry Coppola	19	59.1	3	4	5.92	19
Belve Bean	10	31.0	2	0	7.26	6
Jim Hayes	7	28.0	2	4	8.36	9
Phil Hensiek	6	13.0	0	3	9.69	6
Monte Weaver	5	12.0	1	1	5.25	4
Buck Rogers	2	10.0	0	1	7.20	7

Relief pitchers

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

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Al McLean	4	0	0	0	7.27	3
Red Kress	3	0	0	0	12.71	5
Tommy Thomas	1	0	0	0	54.00	0

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball

Level	Team	League	Manager
A	Chattanooga Lookouts	Southern Association	Mule Shirley and Clyde Milan
D	Panama City Pilots	Georgia–Florida League	Bill Snyder, Bill Rodgers and Harry Snyder

External links

• 1935 Washington Senators at Baseball-Reference
• 1935 Washington Senators team page at www.baseball-almanac.com