1936 Philadelphia Phillies season

1936  Philadelphia Phillies
League	National League
Ballpark	Baker Bowl
City	Philadelphia
Owners	Gerald Nugent
Managers	Jimmie Wilson
Radio	WCAU (Bill Dyer) WIP (Dolly Stark)
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The 1936 Philadelphia Phillies season was a season in Major League Baseball. The Phillies finished eighth in the National League with a record of 54 wins and 100 losses.

Offseason

• November 21, 1935: Al Todd was traded by the Phillies to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Claude Passeau and Earl Grace. ^[1]

Regular season

• July 10, 1936: Chuck Klein of the Phillies hit four home runs in a ten inning game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field. ^[2]

Season standings

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National League

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
New York Giants	92	62	.597	—	52‍–‍26	40‍–‍36
St. Louis Cardinals	87	67	.565	5	43‍–‍33	44‍–‍34
Chicago Cubs	87	67	.565	5	50‍–‍27	37‍–‍40
Pittsburgh Pirates	84	70	.545	8	46‍–‍30	38‍–‍40
Cincinnati Reds	74	80	.481	18	42‍–‍34	32‍–‍46
Boston Bees	71	83	.461	21	35‍–‍43	36‍–‍40
Brooklyn Dodgers	67	87	.435	25	37‍–‍40	30‍–‍47
Philadelphia Phillies	54	100	.351	38	30‍–‍48	24‍–‍52

Record vs. opponents

1936 National League record v t e Sources:
Team	BOS	BR	CHC	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	10–12–2	6–16	13–9	9–13	12–10	8–14–1	13–9
Brooklyn	12–10–2	—	7–15	9–13	9–13	12–10	9–13	9–13
Chicago	16–6	15–7	—	10–12	11–11	16–6	10–12	9–13
Cincinnati	9–13	13–9	12–10	—	9–13	13–9	8–14	10–12
New York	13–9	13–9	11–11	13–9	—	17–5	15–7	10–12
Philadelphia	10–12	10–12	6–16	9–13	5–17	—	7–15	7–15
Pittsburgh	14–8–1	13–9	12–10	14–8	7–15	15–7	—	9–13–1
St. Louis	9–13	13–9	13–9	12–10	12–10	15–7	13–9–1	—

Notable transactions

• May 24, 1936: Johnny Vergez was purchased from the Phillies by the St. Louis Cardinals. ^[3]

Game log

Legend
	Phillies win
	Phillies loss
	Postponement
Bold	Phillies team member

1936 Game Log [4] Overall Record: 54–100
April (7–9) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 1 April 14 Bees 4–1 Curt Davis (1–0) Danny MacFayden (0–1) None 9,000 1–0 2 April 15 Bees 4–12 Ray Benge (1–0) Joe Bowman (0–1) None 2,000 1–1 3 April 16 Bees 7–5 Orville Jorgens (1–0) Tiny Chaplin (0–1) Syl Johnson (1) 500 2–1 4 April 17 @ Dodgers 3–4 (10) Fred Frankhouse (1–0) Bucky Walters (0–1) None 8,000 2–2 5 April 18 @ Dodgers 4–1 Syl Johnson (1–0) Watty Clark (0–1) None 7,500 3–2 6 April 19 @ Dodgers 1–2 Van Mungo (1–2) Curt Davis (1–1) None 13,500 3–3 7 April 20 @ Giants 7–6 Joe Bowman (1–1) Slick Castleman (0–1) None 6,000 4–3 8 April 21 @ Giants 6–7 Harry Gumbert (2–0) Curt Davis (1–2) None 6,000 4–4 9 April 22 @ Giants 2–7 Carl Hubbell (2–0) Euel Moore (0–1) None 3,108 4–5 10 April 23 @ Bees 5–3 Bucky Walters (1–1) Bob Brown (0–1) Syl Johnson (2) 3,106 5–5 11 April 24 @ Bees 1–4 Danny MacFayden (1–2) Curt Davis (1–3) None 9,434 5–6 12 April 25 Dodgers 3–1 Joe Bowman (2–1) Ed Brandt (0–1) None 6,000 6–6 13 April 26 Dodgers 7–10 Fred Frankhouse (2–0) Syl Johnson (1–1) Dutch Leonard (1) 5,000 6–7 14 April 28 @ Pirates 9–7 Syl Johnson (2–1) Mace Brown (0–1) None 2,000 7–7 15 April 29 @ Pirates 9–10 (11) Red Lucas (1–1) Bucky Walters (1–2) None 1,000 7–8 16 April 30 @ Pirates 5–6 Jim Weaver (2–1) Orville Jorgens (1–1) Mace Brown (1) 1,500 7–9
May (11–17) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 17 May 1 @ Reds 3–4 Lee Grissom (1–0) Joe Bowman (2–2) Lee Stine (1) 1,814 7–10 18 May 2 @ Reds 4–3 Bucky Walters (2–2) Al Hollingsworth (3–1) Syl Johnson (3) 2,972 8–10 19 May 3 @ Cubs 8–5 (12) Syl Johnson (3–1) Fabian Kowalik (0–1) None 8,000 9–10 – May 4 @ Cubs Postponed (rain, [5] cold weather [6] and wet grounds [7] ); Makeup: July 19 as a traditional double-header 20 May 5 @ Cubs 4–5 Bill Lee (3–1) Joe Bowman (2–3) None 3,906 9–11 21 May 6 @ Cardinals 2–3 Dizzy Dean (4–1) Bucky Walters (2–3) None 2,400 9–12 22 May 7 @ Cardinals 2–3 Bill Walker (2–0) Orville Jorgens (1–2) None 6,776 9–13 23 May 9 Giants 5–3 Curt Davis (2–3) Carl Hubbell (2–3) None 8,000 10–13 24 May 10 Giants 2–6 Hal Schumacher (2–1) Joe Bowman (2–4) None 13,000 10–14 25 May 11 Giants 12–13 Harry Gumbert (3–0) Claude Passeau (0–1) Frank Gabler (1) 5,000 10–15 26 May 12 Reds 4–6 Benny Frey (1–0) Orville Jorgens (1–3) None not available [8] 10–16 27 May 13 Reds 9–7 Syl Johnson (4–1) Lee Stine (1–3) Tom Zachary (1) 1,500 11–16 – May 14 Reds Postponed (cold weather [9] and rain [10] ); Makeup: June 28 as a traditional double-header 28 May 15 Cubs 11–6 Euel Moore (1–1) Charlie Root (1–2) None not available [8] 12–16 29 May 16 Cubs 3–7 Roy Henshaw (1–3) Bucky Walters (2–4) None 7,500 12–17 30 May 17 Cardinals 3–10 Dizzy Dean (5–2) Curt Davis (2–4) None 15,000 12–18 31 May 18 Cardinals 6–11 Mike Ryba (2–1) Orville Jorgens (1–4) Paul Dean (1) 3,000 12–19 – May 19 Cardinals Postponed (rain and wet grounds); [11] Makeup: June 25 as a traditional double-header 32 May 20 Pirates 3–9 Jim Weaver (5–1) Tom Zachary (0–1) None 1,500 12–20 33 May 21 Pirates 4–7 Ralph Birkofer (3–1) Orville Jorgens (1–5) None 1,500 12–21 34 May 22 @ Giants 15–0 Bucky Walters (3–4) Freddie Fitzsimmons (0–1) None 4,468 13–21 35 May 23 @ Giants 0–9 Carl Hubbell (5–3) Hal Kelleher (0–1) None 13,468 13–22 36 May 24 @ Giants 5–13 Hal Schumacher (5–1) Tom Zachary (0–2) Frank Gabler (3) 20,000 13–23 37 May 25 @ Giants 0–1 Al Smith (4–2) Joe Bowman (2–5) None 3,000 13–24 38 May 26 Bees 7–2 Orville Jorgens (2–5) Ray Benge (4–2) None 2,000 14–24 39 May 27 Bees 5–2 Bucky Walters (4–4) Bobby Reis (1–3) None 1,500 15–24 40 May 28 Dodgers 10–13 George Jeffcoat (1–1) Tom Zachary (0–3) Ed Brandt (2) 1,000 15–25 41 May 29 Dodgers 10–2 Euel Moore (2–1) Fred Frankhouse (2–6) None 2,500 16–25 42 May 30 (1) @ Bees 5–4 (10) Claude Passeau (1–1) Johnny Lanning (2–2) None see 2nd game 17–25 43 May 30 (2) @ Bees 9–6 Joe Bowman (3–5) Tiny Chaplin (2–5) None 24,430 18–25 44 May 31 @ Bees 5–6 (11) Danny MacFayden (7–5) Syl Johnson (4–2) None 10,000 18–26
June (4–19) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 45 June 2 @ Reds 8–9 Don Brennan (2–1) Joe Bowman (3–6) None 19,173 18–27 46 June 4 @ Reds 3–5 Paul Derringer (5–5) Hal Kelleher (0–2) Don Brennan (4) 1,377 18–28 47 June 5 @ Pirates 8–14 Mace Brown (2–1) Joe Bowman (3–7) None 1,000 18–29 48 June 6 @ Pirates 5–1 Orville Jorgens (3–5) Jim Weaver (7–3) None 5,000 19–29 49 June 7 @ Pirates 2–6 Bill Swift (5–3) Euel Moore (2–2) None 10,000 19–30 50 June 8 @ Cubs 0–3 Larry French (3–1) Bucky Walters (4–5) None 3,500 19–31 51 June 9 @ Cubs 3–6 Roy Henshaw (4–3) Hal Kelleher (0–3) None 3,733 19–32 52 June 10 @ Cubs 3–4 Lon Warneke (6–3) Fabian Kowalik (0–3) None 2,000 19–33 53 June 11 @ Cardinals 12–4 Claude Passeau (2–1) Les Munns (0–2) None 2,350 20–33 54 June 12 @ Cardinals 2–3 (11) Roy Parmelee (6–5) Bucky Walters (4–6) None 2,000 20–34 55 June 13 @ Cardinals 1–7 Dizzy Dean (12–2) Hal Kelleher (0–4) None 4,986 20–35 56 June 14 @ Cardinals 10–12 Bill Walker (4–2) Claude Passeau (2–2) Dizzy Dean (2) 10,200 20–36 57 June 16 Cubs 1–4 Larry French (4–1) Fabian Kowalik (0–4) None 2,500 20–37 58 June 17 Cubs 3–5 Lon Warneke (8–3) Bucky Walters (4–7) Larry French (1) 2,500 20–38 – June 18 Cubs Postponed (wet grounds [12] and rain [13] ); Makeup: July 26 as a traditional double-header – June 19 Pirates Postponed (wet grounds [14] and rain [15] ); Makeup: June 20 as a traditional double-header [14] [15] 59 June 20 (1) Pirates 0–6 Cy Blanton (5–4) Joe Bowman (3–8) None see 2nd game 20–39 60 June 20 (2) Pirates 2–1 Orville Jorgens (4–5) Jim Weaver (8–5) Syl Johnson (4) 8,000 21–39 61 June 21 Pirates 6–7 Red Lucas (5–1) Fabian Kowalik (0–5) None 5,000 21–40 62 June 22 Cardinals 6–8 Jesse Haines (1–0) Claude Passeau (2–3) Dizzy Dean (3) 2,500 21–41 63 June 23 Cardinals 2–3 Ed Heusser (2–1) Joe Bowman (3–9) Dizzy Dean (4) 2,500 21–42 – June 24 Cardinals Postponed (wet grounds [16] and rain [17] ); Makeup: August 2 as a traditional double-header 64 June 25 (1) Cardinals 13–4 Fabian Kowalik (1–5) Dizzy Dean (13–3) Syl Johnson (5) see 2nd game 22–42 65 June 25 (2) Cardinals 4–13 Jesse Haines (2–0) Orville Jorgens (4–6) None 14,000 22–43 66 June 26 Reds 6–11 Al Hollingsworth (8–4) Bucky Walters (4–8) None 2,500 22–44 67 June 27 Reds 9–10 Don Brennan (4–1) Syl Johnson (4–3) Paul Derringer (2) 1,500 22–45 – June 28 (1) Reds Postponed (rain); [18] Makeup: July 29 as a traditional double-header – June 28 (2) Reds Postponed (rain); [18] Makeup: July 31 as a traditional double-header – June 30 @ Dodgers Postponed (wet grounds [19] and rain [20] ); Makeup: July 1 as a traditional double-header [21]
July (16–13) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 68 July 1 (1) @ Dodgers 1–6 Van Mungo (8–10) Fabian Kowalik (1–6) None see 2nd game 22–46 69 July 1 (2) @ Dodgers 10–3 Orville Jorgens (5–6) Ed Brandt (3–7) Syl Johnson (6) 10,000 23–46 70 July 2 @ Dodgers 5–0 Bucky Walters (5–8) Fred Frankhouse (4–7) None 797 24–46 71 July 4 (1) Dodgers 9–5 Joe Bowman (4–9) Ed Brandt (3–8) Euel Moore (1) see 2nd game 25–46 72 July 4 (2) Dodgers 4–0 Claude Passeau (3–3) Watty Clark (3–8) None 15,000 26–46 73 July 5 Bees 7–6 Orville Jorgens (6–6) Ray Benge (6–7) Claude Passeau (1) not available [8] 27–46 – July 7 1936 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at National League Park in Boston 74 July 9 @ Pirates 5–16 Ralph Birkofer (4–3) Fabian Kowalik (1–7) None 3,500 27–47 75 July 10 @ Pirates 9–6 (10) Bucky Walters (6–8) Bill Swift (8–6) None 2,500 28–47 – July 11 @ Pirates Postponed (rain); [22] Makeup: September 2 as a traditional double-header [23] 76 July 12 (1) [a] @ Reds 4–0 Joe Bowman (5–9) Paul Derringer (11–10) Claude Passeau (2) see 2nd game 29–47 77 July 12 (2) [a] @ Reds 3–4 (11) Don Brennan (5–1) Claude Passeau (3–4) None 4,018 29–48 78 July 13 @ Reds 4–6 Benny Frey (3–1) Bucky Walters (6–9) Peaches Davis (1) 600 29–49 79 July 14 @ Reds 9–8 Pete Sivess (1–0) Bill Hallahan (3–4) None 747 30–49 80 July 15 @ Cardinals 5–4 Claude Passeau (4–4) Ed Heusser (4–2) Syl Johnson (7) 13,854 31–49 81 July 16 @ Cardinals 6–2 Claude Passeau (5–4) Dizzy Dean (14–6) None 1,800 32–49 82 July 17 @ Cardinals 4–5 Dizzy Dean (15–6) Syl Johnson (4–4) None 1,800 32–50 83 July 18 @ Cubs 6–8 Larry French (9–1) Orville Jorgens (6–7) None 7,000 32–51 84 July 19 (1) @ Cubs 1–2 (11) Bill Lee (10–5) Bucky Walters (6–10) None see 2nd game 32–52 85 July 19 (2) @ Cubs 4–1 Claude Passeau (6–4) Tex Carleton (9–4) None 29,540 33–52 86 July 21 Pirates 6–17 Bill Swift (9–8) Euel Moore (2–3) None 2,500 33–53 87 July 22 Pirates 16–4 Joe Bowman (6–9) Mace Brown (5–6) None not available [8] 34–53 88 July 23 Pirates 1–10 Cy Blanton (7–8) Claude Passeau (6–5) None 2,500 34–54 – July 24 Pirates Postponed (rain); [24] Makeup: September 13 as a traditional double-header [25] 89 July 25 Cubs 4–17 Curt Davis (10–8) Bucky Walters (6–11) None 6,000 34–55 90 July 26 (1) Cubs 4–0 Bucky Walters (7–11) Larry French (10–2) None see 2nd game 35–55 91 July 26 (2) Cubs 5–18 Lon Warneke (11–6) Joe Bowman (6–10) None 20,000 35–56 – July 27 Cubs Postponed (wet grounds, [26] rain, [27] threatening weather [28] ); Makeup: September 9 as a traditional double-header 92 July 28 Cubs 5–3 Claude Passeau (7–5) Larry French (10–3) None 4,000 36–56 – July 29 (1) Reds Postponed (wet grounds [29] and rain [30] ); Makeup: July 30 as a traditional double-header – July 29 (2) Reds Postponed (wet grounds [29] and rain [30] ); Makeup: September 12 as a traditional double-header 93 July 30 (1) Reds 0–5 Bill Hallahan (4–5) Joe Bowman (6–11) None see 2nd game 36–57 94 July 30 (2) Reds 5–4 Ray Benge (8–9) Al Hollingsworth (9–5) Claude Passeau (3) 4,500 37–57 95 July 31 (1) Reds 2–12 Peaches Davis (2–3) Bucky Walters (7–12) None see 2nd game 37–58 96 July 31 (2) Reds 7–2 Orville Jorgens (7–7) Don Brennan (5–2) Joe Bowman (1) 5,000 38–58
August (4–24) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 97 August 1 Cardinals 11–3 Claude Passeau (8–5) Roy Parmelee (9–7) None 10,000 39–58 98 August 2 (1) Cardinals 4–13 Jesse Haines (6–1) Bucky Walters (7–13) None see 2nd game 39–59 99 August 2 (2) Cardinals 8–11 George Earnshaw (6–10) Joe Bowman (6–12) Dizzy Dean (7) 25,000 39–60 100 August 4 Dodgers 5–6 Watty Clark (7–11) Joe Bowman (6–13) Max Butcher (2) 2,000 39–61 101 August 5 Dodgers 3–7 Ed Brandt (6–11) Claude Passeau (8–6) None 1,200 39–62 – August 6 Dodgers Postponed (rain [31] and wet grounds [32] ); Makeup: September 5 as a traditional double-header 102 August 7 Giants 3–9 Al Smith (11–8) Bucky Walters (7–14) Dick Coffman (3) 6,000 39–63 103 August 8 Giants 2–3 Carl Hubbell (16–6) Joe Bowman (6–14) None 5,000 39–64 104 August 9 Giants 2–6 Slick Castleman (3–7) Claude Passeau (8–7) None 7,000 39–65 105 August 10 Bees 7–9 Bill Weir (1–0) Claude Passeau (8–8) Bob Smith (7) 1,000 39–66 106 August 11 Bees 4–5 (10) Bobby Reis (5–5) Syl Johnson (4–5) None not available [8] 39–67 107 August 12 Bees 2–4 Guy Bush (2–4) Pete Sivess (1–1) None not available [8] 39–68 108 August 13 @ Giants 4–6 Al Smith (12–8) Joe Bowman (6–15) None 18,000 39–69 109 August 14 @ Giants 0–3 Slick Castleman (4–7) Claude Passeau (8–9) None 5,000 39–70 110 August 15 @ Giants 1–4 Carl Hubbell (17–6) Bucky Walters (7–15) None 8,000 39–71 111 August 16 @ Giants 3–6 Hal Schumacher (9–9) Ray Benge (8–10) Dick Coffman (4) 15,000 39–72 112 August 18 @ Bees 7–0 Claude Passeau (9–9) Johnny Lanning (3–10) None 1,700 40–72 113 August 19 @ Bees 1–9 Tiny Chaplin (7–11) Bucky Walters (7–16) None 1,800 40–73 114 August 20 @ Bees 1–3 Bobby Reis (6–5) Joe Bowman (6–16) None 1,500 40–74 115 August 22 @ Dodgers 3–12 Ed Brandt (7–11) Claude Passeau (9–10) None 3,000 40–75 116 August 23 (1) [b] @ Dodgers 5–6 George Jeffcoat (5–3) Claude Passeau (9–11) Watty Clark (2) see 2nd game 40–76 117 August 23 (2) [b] @ Dodgers 5–3 Bucky Walters (8–16) Van Mungo (12–16) None 12,000 41–76 – August 25 @ Cubs Postponed (rain); [33] Makeup: August 26 as a traditional double-header [33] 118 August 26 (1) @ Cubs 2–4 Bill Lee (14–8) Claude Passeau (9–12) None see 2nd game 41–77 119 August 26 (2) @ Cubs 4–7 Larry French (16–5) Joe Bowman (6–17) None 10,000 41–78 120 August 27 @ Cubs 0–1 Roy Henshaw (6–4) Syl Johnson (4–6) None not available [8] 41–79 121 August 28 @ Cardinals 8–0 Bucky Walters (9–16) Cotton Pippen (0–1) None 1,500 42–79 122 August 29 @ Cardinals 3–12 Si Johnson (3–2) Ray Benge (8–11) None 2,700 42–80 123 August 30 (1) [c] @ Reds 3–6 Paul Derringer (16–17) Joe Bowman (6–18) None see 2nd game 42–81 124 August 30 (2) [c] @ Reds 3–4 Peaches Davis (5–6) Syl Johnson (4–7) None 7,754 42–82
September (12–18) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 125 September 1 @ Reds 2–3 Benny Frey (9–5) Bucky Walters (9–17) None 1,074 42–83 – September 2 (1) @ Pirates Postponed (rain); [34] [35] Makeup: September 3 as a traditional double-header [34] [35] – September 2 (2) @ Pirates Postponed (rain); [34] [35] Makeup: September 14 as a traditional double-header in Philadelphia [35] [36] 126 September 3 (1) @ Pirates 4–3 Joe Bowman (7–18) Red Lucas (12–4) None see 2nd game 43–83 127 September 3 (2) @ Pirates 1–5 Waite Hoyt (5–3) Claude Passeau (9–13) None 5,000 43–84 128 September 5 (1) Dodgers 2–3 Ed Brandt (9–12) Bucky Walters (9–18) None see 2nd game 43–85 129 September 5 (2) Dodgers 3–4 (12) Max Butcher (5–4) Claude Passeau (9–14) None 6,000 43–86 130 September 6 Dodgers 7–5 Pete Sivess (2–1) George Jeffcoat (5–4) None 3,000 44–86 131 September 7 (1) Giants 2–6 Carl Hubbell (22–6) Joe Bowman (7–19) None see 2nd game 44–87 132 September 7 (2) Giants 11–14 Dick Coffman (7–5) Bucky Walters (9–19) None 23,000 44–88 133 September 9 (1) Cubs 3–10 Larry French (18–6) Ray Benge (8–12) None see 2nd game 44–89 134 September 9 (2) Cubs 5–4 (12) Pete Sivess (3–1) Tex Carleton (13–10) None not available [8] 45–89 135 September 10 Cubs 2–3 Bill Lee (15–11) Bucky Walters (9–20) None not available [8] 45–90 136 September 11 Reds 9–6 Syl Johnson (5–7) Bill Hallahan (6–9) None 500 46–90 137 September 12 (1) Reds 7–1 Claude Passeau (10–14) Peaches Davis (7–7) Ray Benge (1) see 2nd game 47–90 138 September 12 (2) Reds 7–2 Joe Bowman (8–19) Al Hollingsworth (9–9) None 4,000 48–90 139 September 13 (1) Pirates 3–5 Ralph Birkofer (7–5) Pete Sivess (3–2) Cy Blanton (3) see 2nd game 48–91 140 September 13 (2) Pirates 4–3 Orville Jorgens (8–7) Mace Brown (9–10) None 7,500 49–91 141 September 14 (1) Pirates 4–11 Bill Swift (15–15) Ray Benge (8–13) None see 2nd game 49–92 142 September 14 (2) Pirates 5–6 (10) Red Lucas (13–4) Joe Bowman (8–20) None 1,000 49–93 – September 15 Cardinals Postponed (rain); [37] Makeup: September 16 as a traditional double-header [38] 143 September 16 (1) Cardinals 7–3 Bucky Walters (10–20) Jesse Haines (7–5) None see 2nd game 50–93 144 September 16 (2) Cardinals 2–5 Si Johnson (5–3) Claude Passeau (10–15) Dizzy Dean (10) 5,000 50–94 145 September 19 @ Bees 0–5 Bill Weir (3–3) Pete Sivess (3–3) None 2,274 50–95 146 September 20 (1) [d] @ Bees 3–5 Danny MacFayden (17–12) Orville Jorgens (8–8) None see 2nd game 50–96 147 September 20 (2) [d] @ Bees 5–6 Bob Smith (6–7) Hugh Mulcahy (0–1) None 7,000 50–97 – September 21 Giants Postponed (wet grounds [39] and rain [40] ); Makeup: September 22 as a traditional double-header 148 September 22 (1) Giants 11–7 Joe Bowman (9–20) Al Smith (14–12) None see 2nd game 51–97 149 September 22 (2) Giants 6–2 Bucky Walters (11–20) Frank Gabler (9–7) None 4,000 52–97 150 September 23 Giants 4–5 Carl Hubbell (26–6) Pete Sivess (3–4) None 2,500 52–98 151 September 24 (1) [e] @ Dodgers 4–2 (13) Hugh Mulcahy (1–1) Hank Winston (1–3) None see 2nd game 53–98 152 September 24 (2) [e] @ Dodgers 2–4 (7) Harry Eisenstat (1–2) Hal Kelleher (0–5) None 1,700 53–99 153 September 27 (1) [f] Bees 3–7 Guy Bush (5–8) Bucky Walters (11–21) None see 2nd game 53–100 154 September 27 (2) [f] Bees 4–3 Claude Passeau (11–15) Ben Cantwell (9–9) None 5,000 54–100
^[a] The original schedule indicated single games on June 3 and July 12 at Cincinnati [41] which became a double-header on July 12. ^[b] The original schedule indicated single games on August 21 and 23 at Brooklyn [41] which became a double-header on August 23. [42] ^[c] The original schedule indicated single games on August 30 and 31 at Cincinnati [41] which became a double-header on August 30. [43] ^[d] The original schedule indicated single games on September 21 and 23 at Boston [41] which became a double-header on September 23. [44] ^[e] The original schedule indicated single games on September 24 and 25 at Brooklyn [41] which became a double-header on September 24. [45] ^[f] The original schedule indicated single games on September 26 and 27 with Boston [41] which became a double-header on September 27. [46]

Roster

1936 Philadelphia Phillies
Roster
Pitchers 23 Ray Benge -- Lefty Bertrand 46 Joe Bowman -- Elmer Burkart 42 Curt Davis 43 Herb Harris 47 Syl Johnson 44 Orville Jorgens 43 Hal Kelleher 42 Fabian Kowalik 45 Euel Moore 42 Hugh Mulcahy 48 Claude Passeau -- Pretzel Pezzullo 41 Pete Sivess 40 Bucky Walters 41 Tom Zachary		Catchers 11 Bill Atwood 10 Earl Grace 12 Jimmy Wilson Infielders 24 Dolph Camilli 32 Gene Corbett 22 Chile Gómez 25 Mickey Haslin 21 Leo Norris 20 Chuck Sheerin 20 Stan Sperry 23 Johnny Vergez 25 Pinky Whitney		Outfielders 30 Ethan Allen 34 Morrie Arnovich 30 Walt Bashore 34 Lou Chiozza 32,36 Chuck Klein 33 Johnny Moore 37 Ernie Sulik -- George Watkins Other batters -- Joe Holden		Manager 12 Jimmy Wilson Coaches 50 Hans Lobert 51 Dick Spalding

Player stats

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	Earl Grace	86	221	55	.249	4	32
1B	Dolph Camilli	151	530	167	.315	28	102
2B	Chile Gómez	108	332	77	.232	0	28
SS	Leo Norris	154	581	154	.265	11	76
3B	Pinky Whitney	114	411	121	.294	6	59
OF	Chuck Klein	117	492	152	.309	20	86
OF	Ernie Sulik	122	404	116	.287	6	36
OF	Johnny Moore	124	475	155	.328	16	68

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
Lou Chiozza	144	572	170	.297	1	48
Jimmie Wilson	85	230	64	.278	1	27
Bill Atwood	71	192	58	.302	2	29
Ethan Allen	30	125	37	.296	1	9
Chuck Sheerin	36	72	19	.264	0	4
George Watkins	19	70	17	.243	2	5
Mickey Haslin	16	64	22	.344	0	6
Morrie Arnovich	13	48	15	.313	1	7
Johnny Vergez	15	40	11	.275	1	5
Stan Sperry	20	37	5	.135	0	4
Gene Corbett	6	21	3	.143	0	2
Walt Bashore	10	10	2	.200	0	0
Joe Holden	1	1	0	.000	0	0

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
Bucky Walters	40	258.0	11	21	4.26	66
Joe Bowman	40	203.2	9	20	5.04	80
Curt Davis	10	60.1	2	4	4.62	18
Elmer Burkart	2	7.2	0	0	3.52	2

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
Claude Passeau	49	217.1	11	15	3.48	85
Orville Jorgens	39	167.1	8	8	4.79	58
Syl Johnson	39	111.0	5	7	4.30	48
Fabian Kowalik	22	77.0	1	5	5.38	19
Pete Sivess	17	65.0	3	4	4.57	22
Euel Moore	20	54.1	2	3	6.96	19
Ray Benge	15	45.2	1	4	4.73	13
Hal Kelleher	14	44.0	0	5	5.32	13
Hugh Mulcahy	3	22.2	1	1	3.18	2
Tom Zachary	7	20.1	0	3	7.97	8

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
Herb Harris	4	0	0	0	10.29	0
Pretzel Pezzullo	1	0	0	0	4.50	0
Lefty Bertrand	1	0	0	0	9.00	1

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball

Level	Team	League	Manager
A	Hazleton Mountaineers	New York–Pennsylvania League	Andy High and Frank Uzmann

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Notes

1. Earl Grace page at Baseball Reference
2. Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 258, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN   978-0-451-22363-0
3. Johnny Vergez page at Baseball Reference
4. "1936 Philadelphia Phillies Schedule, Box Scores and Splits". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
5. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). May 4, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
6. "The Majors". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, PA. May 5, 1936. p. 27. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
7. "Yesterday's Baseball". The Gazette. Montreal, QC. p. 12. Retrieved December 28, 2020. Philadelphia at Chicago, postponed, cold weather and wet grounds.
8. Attendance was not available in contemporary news accounts of the game.
9. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). May 14, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
10. "Result of Games". The Southeast Missourian. Cape Girardeau, MO. May 15, 1936. p. 7. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
11. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). May 19, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
12. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). June 18, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
13. "The Majors". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, PA. June 18, 1936. p. 30. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
14. "Pirates' Game Is Off". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, PA. June 19, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
15. Balinger, Edward F. (June 20, 1936). "Pirates, Phils Play Two Today: Blanton, Weaver to Go On Mound". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, PA. p. 15. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
16. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). June 24, 1936. p. 2. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
17. "The Standings". Telegraph-Herald. Dubuque, IA. June 25, 1936. p. 12. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
18. "Baseball". The Windsor Daily Star. Windsor, ON. June 29, 1936. p. 5 (Section 2). Retrieved December 29, 2020.
19. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). June 30, 1936. p. 2. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
20. "National League". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, WA. Associated Press (AP). July 1, 1936. p. 12. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
21. "Major League Summaries". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, PA. July 1, 1936. p. 14. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
22. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). July 11, 1936. p. 2. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
23. Smith, Chester L. (July 12, 1936). "Rain Prevents Final Tilt With Phils; Blanton Hurls: Cy to Face Boston in Series Opener Today—Giants Open With Double-Header Wednesday—League's 60th Anniversary Celebration Set Thursday". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, PA. p. 3 (Sports). Retrieved January 2, 2021.
24. "Pirates Rained Out". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, PA. July 24, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
25. Balinger, Edward F. (July 25, 1936). "Pirates Open Series With Dodgers Today: Weaver Will Face Brandt or Clark In First Game.: Phil Tilt Postponed: Injured Wrist Keeps Red Lucas From Taking Mound". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, PA. p. 14. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
26. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). July 27, 1936. p. 2. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
27. "Yesterday's Results". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). July 28, 1936. p. 6. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
28. Fullerton, Hugh S. Jr. (July 28, 1936). "Rowe Stars As Tigers Show Form Reversal To Top Yanks: Pitching And Hitting Of Schoolboy Feature 9-1 Win; Indians Idle; Browns Conquer Red Sox; Dodgers Down Bucs In N. L. Game". The Meriden Daily Journal. Meriden, CT. Associated Press (AP). p. 4. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
29. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). July 29, 1936. p. 2. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
30. "Yesterday's Baseball". The Gazette. Montreal, QC. July 30, 1936. p. 12. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
31. "Baseball Scores". The Register-Guard. Eugene, OR. August 6, 1936. p. 2. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
32. "Yesterday's Baseball". The Gazette. Montreal, QC. August 7, 1936. p. 13. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
33. "Games Today". The Evening Record. Ellensburg, WA. Associated Press (AP). August 25, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
34. "Pirate Double Game Postponed By Rain: Double-Header Scheduled for Tomorrow at Forbes Field". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, PA. September 2, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
35. Biederman, Lester (September 2, 1936). "Bucs-Phils Kept Idle, Play Two Tomorrow: Twin Bill Today Rained Out—Hoyt and Lucas to Twirl Against Quakers—Weaver Wins 13th as Pirates Sweep Bees' Series". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, PA. p. 27. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
36. Balinger, Edward F. (September 3, 1936). "Pirates, Phils Play Two Today: Lucas, Hoyt Remain As Hurling Choices". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, PA. p. 16. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
37. "Yesterday's Baseball". The Gazette. Montreal, QC. September 16, 1936. p. 12. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
38. "Games Today". The Evening Record. Ellensburg, WA. September 15, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved January 26, 2021. All games postponed, rain and wet grounds, doubleheaders tomorrow.
39. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). September 21, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
40. "Yesterday's Baseball". The Gazette. Montreal, QC. September 22, 1936. p. 12. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
41. "1936 Original Regular Season Schedules". retrosheet.org. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
42. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). August 21, 1936. p. 2. Retrieved February 1, 2021. Philadelphia at Brooklyn ... to be played at a later date.
43. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. Associated Press (AP). August 31, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved January 2, 2021. Philadelphia at Cincinnati ... played on a former date.
44. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. September 18, 1936. p. 2. Retrieved January 31, 2021. Philadelphia at Boston, to be played later.
45. "Today's Baseball". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, KS. September 25, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved February 1, 2021. Philadelphia at Brooklyn. (Played former date).
46. "Baseball". The Windsor Daily Star. Windsor, ON. September 26, 1936. p. 5 (Section 2). Retrieved January 31, 2021. Boston-Philadelphia will be played Sunday.
47. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

References

• 1936 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference