1935 Boston Red Sox season
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Owner(s) | Tom Yawkey |
General manager(s) | Eddie Collins |
Manager(s) | Joe Cronin |
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WNAC (Fred Hoey) |
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The 1935 Boston Red Sox season was the 35th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished fourth in the American League (AL) with a record of 78 wins and 75 losses. This was the Red Sox' first season with more wins than losses since 1918.
Regular season
Season standings
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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Detroit Tigers | 93 | 58 | .616 | -- |
New York Yankees | 89 | 60 | .597 | 3 |
Cleveland Indians | 82 | 71 | .536 | 12 |
Boston Red Sox | 78 | 75 | .510 | 16 |
Chicago White Sox | 74 | 78 | .487 | 19½ |
Washington Senators | 67 | 86 | .438 | 27 |
St. Louis Browns | 65 | 87 | .428 | 28½ |
Philadelphia Athletics | 58 | 91 | .389 | 34 |
Record vs. opponents
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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 | — |
Opening Day lineup
1 | Max Bishop | 2B |
5 | Billy Werber | 3B |
6 | Carl Reynolds | CF |
4 | Joe Cronin | SS |
7 | Rick Ferrell | C |
5 | Moose Solters | RF |
21 | Mel Almada | CF |
8 | Babe Dahlgren | LF |
12 | Wes Ferrell | P |
Roster
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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 |
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C | Rick Ferrell | 133 | 458 | 138 | .301 | 3 | 61 |
1B | Babe Dahlgren | 149 | 525 | 138 | .263 | 9 | 63 |
2B | Ski Melillo | 106 | 400 | 104 | .260 | 1 | 39 |
3B | Billy Werber | 124 | 462 | 118 | .255 | 14 | 61 |
SS | Joe Cronin | 144 | 556 | 164 | .295 | 9 | 95 |
OF | Mel Almada | 151 | 607 | 176 | .290 | 3 | 59 |
OF | Roy Johnson | 145 | 553 | 174 | .315 | 3 | 66 |
OF | Dusty Cooke | 100 | 294 | 90 | .306 | 3 | 34 |
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 |
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Carl Reynolds | 78 | 244 | 66 | .270 | 6 | 35 |
Max Bishop | 60 | 122 | 28 | .230 | 1 | 14 |
Moose Solters | 24 | 79 | 19 | .241 | 0 | 8 |
Skinny Graham | 8 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 0 | 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 |
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Wes Ferrell | 41 | 322.1 | 25 | 14 | 3.22 | 110 |
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 |
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Stew Bowers | 10 | 23.2 | 2 | 1 | 3.42 | 5 |
Joe Cascarella | 6 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 6.88 | 9 |
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 |
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Farm system
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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B | Charlotte Hornets | Piedmont League | Frank O'Rourke |
C | Shreveport Sports/Gladewater Bears | West Dixie League | Fred Nicholson and Neal Rabe |
D | Danville-Scholfield Leafs | Bi-State League | Herb Brett |
Shreveport franchise transferred to Gladewater and renamed, June 4, 1935[1]
Notes
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
References
- 1935 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference
- 1935 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com