1935 Brooklyn Dodgers season
Major League Baseball team season
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The 1935 Brooklyn Dodgers finished the season in fifth place, with their third straight losing season.
LeagueNational League
Record70â83 (.458)
| 1935 Brooklyn Dodgers | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn, New York |
| Record | 70â83 (.458) |
| League place | 5th |
| Owners | Stephen McKeever, Brooklyn Trust Company |
| President | Stephen McKeever |
| Managers | Casey Stengel |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 100 | 54 | .649 | â | 56âââ21 | 44âââ33 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 96 | 58 | .623 | 4 | 53âââ24 | 43âââ34 |
| New York Giants | 91 | 62 | .595 | 8½ | 50âââ27 | 41âââ35 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 86 | 67 | .562 | 13½ | 46âââ31 | 40âââ36 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 70 | 83 | .458 | 29½ | 38âââ38 | 32âââ45 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 68 | 85 | .444 | 31½ | 41âââ35 | 27âââ50 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 64 | 89 | .418 | 35½ | 35âââ43 | 29âââ46 |
| Boston Braves | 38 | 115 | .248 | 61½ | 25âââ50 | 13âââ65 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | â | 6â16 | 3â19 | 10â12 | 5â16 | 8â14 | 2â20 | 4â18 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 16â6 | â | 5â17 | 11â11 | 9â13 | 12â9â1 | 11â11 | 6â16 | |||||
| Chicago | 19â3 | 17â5 | â | 14â8 | 14â8 | 13â9 | 15â7 | 8â14 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 12â10 | 11â11 | 8â14 | â | 8â14â1 | 13â9 | 8â13 | 8â14 | |||||
| New York | 16â5 | 13â9 | 8â14 | 14â8â1 | â | 12â10â2 | 14â8 | 14â8 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 14â8 | 9â12â1 | 9â13 | 9â13 | 10â12â2 | â | 6â16 | 7â15 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 20â2 | 11â11 | 7â15 | 13â8 | 8â14 | 16â6 | â | 11â11 | |||||
| St. Louis | 18â4 | 16â6 | 14â8 | 14â8 | 8â14 | 15â7 | 11â11 | â | |||||
Notable transactions
- May 15, 1935: George Earnshaw was purchased by the Dodgers from the Chicago White Sox.[1]
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 | Al López | 128 | 379 | 95 | .251 | 3 | 39 |
| 1B | Sam Leslie | 142 | 520 | 160 | .308 | 5 | 93 |
| 2B | Tony Cuccinello | 102 | 360 | 105 | .292 | 8 | 53 |
| 3B | Joe Stripp | 109 | 373 | 114 | .306 | 3 | 43 |
| SS | Lonny Frey | 131 | 515 | 135 | .262 | 11 | 77 |
| OF | Buzz Boyle | 127 | 475 | 129 | .272 | 4 | 44 |
| OF | Frenchy Bordagaray | 120 | 422 | 119 | .282 | 1 | 39 |
| OF | Danny Taylor | 112 | 352 | 102 | .290 | 7 | 59 |
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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| Jim Bucher | 123 | 473 | 143 | .302 | 7 | 58 |
| Len Koenecke | 100 | 325 | 92 | .283 | 4 | 27 |
| Jimmy Jordan | 94 | 295 | 82 | .278 | 0 | 30 |
| Babe Phelps | 47 | 121 | 44 | .364 | 5 | 22 |
| Bobby Reis | 52 | 85 | 21 | .247 | 0 | 4 |
| Buster Mills | 17 | 56 | 12 | .214 | 1 | 7 |
| Zack Taylor | 26 | 54 | 7 | .130 | 0 | 5 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 22 | 48 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 4 |
| Johnny Cooney | 10 | 29 | 9 | .310 | 0 | 1 |
| Vince Sherlock | 9 | 26 | 12 | .462 | 0 | 6 |
| Nick Tremark | 10 | 13 | 3 | .231 | 0 | 3 |
| Frank Skaff | 6 | 11 | 6 | .545 | 0 | 3 |
| Rod Dedeaux | 2 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
| Whitey Ock | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Onis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 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 |
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| Van Mungo | 37 | 214.1 | 16 | 10 | 3.65 | 143 |
| Watty Clark | 33 | 207.0 | 13 | 8 | 3.30 | 35 |
| George Earnshaw | 25 | 166.0 | 8 | 12 | 4.12 | 72 |
| Tom Zachary | 25 | 158.0 | 7 | 12 | 3.59 | 33 |
| Ray Benge | 23 | 124.2 | 9 | 9 | 4.48 | 39 |
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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| Johnny Babich | 37 | 143.1 | 7 | 14 | 6.66 | 55 |
| Dutch Leonard | 43 | 137.2 | 2 | 9 | 3.92 | 41 |
| Les Munns | 21 | 58.1 | 1 | 3 | 5.55 | 13 |
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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| Dazzy Vance | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4.41 | 28 |
| Bobby Reis | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2.83 | 7 |
| Tom Baker | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.29 | 10 |
| Harry Eisenstat | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 2 |
| Frank Lamanske | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.36 | 1 |
| Bob Logan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | 1 |
| Bob Barr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 0 |
| Harvey Green | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |
Farm system
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| AA | Sacramento Senators | Pacific Coast League | Earl McNeely Kittie Wirts |
| A | Reading Brooks/Allentown Brooks | New YorkâPennsylvania League | Zack Taylor |
| C | Dayton Ducks | Middle Atlantic League | Riley Parker Howard Holmes |