1935 Chicago White Sox season

1935 Chicago White Sox
Major League affiliations
	American League (since 1901);
Location
	Comiskey Park (since 1910); Chicago (since 1900);
Other information
Owner(s)	J. Louis Comiskey
Manager(s)	Jimmy Dykes
Local radio	WGN (AM); (Bob Elson); WMAQ (AM); (Hal Totten); WIND (AM); (Russ Hodges); WBBM (AM); (Pat Flanagan)
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The 1935 Chicago White Sox season was the team's 35th season in the major leagues, and its 36th season overall. They finished with a record 74–78, good enough for 5th place in the American League, 19.5 games behind the first place Detroit Tigers.

Offseason

November 21, 1934: Billy Sullivan, Phil Gallivan and $20,000 were traded by the White Sox to the Indianapolis Indians for George Washington.^[1]

Regular season

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Detroit Tigers	93	58	0.616	—	53–25	40–33
New York Yankees	89	60	0.597	3	41–33	48–27
Cleveland Indians	82	71	0.536	12	48–29	34–42
Boston Red Sox	78	75	0.510	16	41–37	37–38
Chicago White Sox	74	78	0.487	19½	42–34	32–44
Washington Senators	67	86	0.438	27	37–39	30–47
St. Louis Browns	65	87	0.428	28½	31–44	34–43
Philadelphia Athletics	58	91	0.389	34	30–42	28–49

Record vs. opponents

1935 American League Records Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYY	PHI	STL	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 Chicago White Sox

Roster

Pitchers

-- Italo Chelini
-- George Earnshaw
25,66 Carl Fischer
17 Sam Jones
24 Vern Kennedy
16 Ted Lyons
29 Ray Phelps
48 Jack Salveson
25 Lee Stine
36 Monty Stratton
19 Les Tietje
48 Joe Vance
34 John Whitehead
23 Whit Wyatt

Catchers

35 Frank Grube
14 Luke Sewell
15 Merv Shea

Infielders

4 Luke Appling
3 Zeke Bonura
5 Jimmy Dykes
2 Jackie Hayes
27 Marty Hopkins
-- Mike Kreevich
37 Tony Piet
28 Glenn Wright

Outfielders

8 Jocko Conlan
6 Mule Haas
9 Rip Radcliff
7 Al Simmons
45 Fred Tauby
12 George Washington

Other batters

-- Bud Hafey

Manager

5 Jimmy Dykes

Coaches

33 Jimmy Austin
22 Bill Webb

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	Luke Sewell	118	421	120	.285	2	67
1B	Zeke Bonura	138	550	162	.295	21	92
2B	Jackie Hayes	89	329	88	.267	4	45
3B	Jimmy Dykes	117	403	116	.288	4	61
SS	Luke Appling	153	525	161	.307	1	71
OF	Rip Radcliff	146	623	178	.286	10	68
OF	Al Simmons	128	525	140	.267	16	79
OF	Mule Haas	92	327	95	.291	2	40

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
George Washington	108	339	96	.283	8	47
Tony Piet	77	292	87	.298	3	27
Marty Hopkins	59	144	32	.222	2	17
Jocko Conlan	65	140	40	.286	0	15
Merv Shea	46	122	28	.230	0	13
Fred Tauby	13	32	4	.125	0	2
Glenn Wright	9	25	3	.120	0	1
Mike Kreevich	6	23	10	.435	0	2
Frank Grube	9	19	7	.368	0	6
Bud Hafey	2	0	0	----	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
John Whitehead	28	222.1	13	13	3.72	72
Vern Kennedy	31	211.2	11	11	3.91	65
Ted Lyons	23	190.2	15	8	3.02	54
Les Tietje	30	169.2	9	15	4.30	64
Sam Jones	21	140	8	7	4.05	38
Monty Stratton	5	38	1	2	4.03	8
George Earnshaw	3	18	1	2	9.00	8

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
Ray Phelps	27	125	4	8	4.82	38
Carl Fischer	24	88.2	5	5	6.19	31

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
Whit Wyatt	30	4	3	5	6.75	22
Jack Salveson	20	1	2	1	4.86	22
Joe Vance	10	2	2	0	6.68	12
Italo Chelini	2	0	0	0	12.60	1
Lee Stine	1	0	0	0	9.00	1

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
A	Dallas Steers	Texas League	Byrne James, Harry Faulkner and Alex Gaston
C	Longview Cannibals	West Dixie League	Tex Jeanes
D	Moultrie Steers	Georgia–Florida League	Bob Murray

^[2]

Notes

^ George Washington at Baseball Reference
^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997

References

1935 Chicago White Sox at Baseball Reference

[1] George Washington at Baseball Reference

[2] Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997

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1935 Chicago White Sox
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1901)
Location
Comiskey Park (since 1910) Chicago (since 1900)
Other information
Owner(s)	J. Louis Comiskey
Manager(s)	Jimmy Dykes
Local radio	WGN (AM) (Bob Elson) WMAQ (AM) (Hal Totten) WIND (AM) (Russ Hodges) WBBM (AM) (Pat Flanagan)
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