1935 Philadelphia Athletics season

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{{Infobox baseball team season

| name = Philadelphia Athletics

| season = 1935

| misc =

| league = American League

| ballpark = Shibe Park

| city = Philadelphia

| owners = Connie Mack, Tom Shibe and John Shibe

| managers = Connie Mack

| television =

| radio =

|}}

The 1935 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing eighth in the American League with a record of 58 wins and 91 losses.

Before 1935, 20th Street residents could see games for free over the 12-foot right-field fence of Shibe Park and fans could see the laundry lines on the roofs of 20th Street houses. Connie Mack lost a lawsuit to prevent this, so he built the high right-field 'spite' fence.[http://www.ballparks.com/baseball/american/shibep.htm Shibe Park]

Regular season

= Season standings =

{{1935 American League standings}}

= Record vs. opponents =

{{1935 AL Record vs. opponents|team=PHI}}

= Roster =

class="toccolours" style="font-size: 95%;"
colspan="10" style="background-color: #003831; color: #FFD800; text-align: center;" | 1935 Philadelphia Athletics
colspan="10" style="background-color: #FFD800; color: #003831; text-align: center;" | Roster
valign="top" | Pitchers

{{MLBplayer|21|Al Benton}}

{{MLBplayer|41|George Blaeholder}}

{{MLBplayer|11|Sugar Cain}}

{{MLBplayer|20|Joe Cascarella}}

{{MLBplayer|15|George Caster}}

{{MLBplayer|14|Bill Dietrich}}

{{MLBplayer|15|Carl Doyle}}

{{MLBplayer|20|Vallie Eaves}}

{{MLBplayer

-|Bill Ferrazzi}}

{{MLBplayer

-|Herman Fink}}

{{MLBplayer|24|Earl Huckleberry}}

{{MLBplayer|16|Dutch Lieber}}

{{MLBplayer|17|Roy Mahaffey}}

{{MLBplayer|12|Johnny Marcum}}

{{MLBplayer|20|Wedo Martini}}

{{MLBplayer|18|George Turbeville}}

{{MLBplayer| 9|Woody Upchurch}}

{{MLBplayer

-|Al Veach}}

{{MLBplayer|24|Whitey Wilshere}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Catchers

{{MLBplayer|10|Charlie Berry}}

{{MLBplayer

-|Bill Conroy}}

{{MLBplayer|27|Charlie Moss}}

{{MLBplayer

-|Jack Owens}}

{{MLBplayer

-|Bill Patton}}

{{MLBplayer|27|Paul Richards}}

Infielders

{{MLBplayer| 2|Jimmie Foxx}}

{{MLBplayer| 5|Pinky Higgins}}

{{MLBplayer| 3|Alex Hooks}}

{{MLBplayer| 6|Eric McNair}}

{{MLBplayer|28|Skeeter Newsome}}

{{MLBplayer

-|Jack Peerson}}

{{MLBplayer

-|Bernie Snyder}}

{{MLBplayer|22|Rabbit Warstler}}

{{MLBplayer| 4|Dib Williams}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Outfielders

{{MLBplayer| 9|Ed Coleman}}

{{MLBplayer| 8|Doc Cramer}}

{{MLBplayer|23|Lou Finney}}

{{MLBplayer| 7|Bob Johnson}}

{{MLBplayer|19|Wally Moses}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Manager

{{MLBplayer

Connie Mack}}

Coaches

{{MLBplayer|31|Lena Blackburne}}

{{MLBplayer|30|Earle Mack}}

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

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg.

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI

align="center"

| C

{{sortname|Paul|Richards|Paul Richards (baseball)}}8525763.245429
align="center"

| 1B

{{sortname|Jimmie|Foxx}}147535185.34636115
align="center"

| 2B

{{sortname|Rabbit|Warstler}}138496124.250359
align="center"

| 3B

{{sortname|Pinky|Higgins}}133524155.2962394
align="center"

| SS

{{sortname|Eric|McNair}}137526142.270457
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Doc|Cramer}}149644214.332370
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Bob|Johnson|Bob Johnson (outfielder)}}147582174.29928109
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Wally|Moses}}85345112.325535

== Other batters ==

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

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg.

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI

align="center"

| {{sortname|Lou|Finney}}

109410112.273031
align="center"

| {{sortname|Charlie|Berry}}

6219048.253329
align="center"

| Skeeter Newsome

5914530.207110
align=center

| Alex Hooks

154410.22704
align=center

| Bernie Snyder

103211.34403
align=center

| Jack Peerson

10196.31601
align=center

| {{sortname|Ed|Coleman|Ed Coleman (baseball)}}

10131.07700
align="center"

| Bill Patton

9103.30002
align=center

| Dib Williams

4101.10000
align=center

| {{sortname|Jack|Owens|Jack Owens (baseball)}}

282.25001
align="center"

| {{sortname|Bill|Conroy|Bill Conroy (catcher)}}

141.25000
align="center"

| {{sortname|Charlie|Moss}}

431.33301

= Pitching =

== Starting pitchers ==

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

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| Johnny Marcum

39242.217124.0899
align=center

| {{sortname|George|Blaeholder}}

23149.06103.9922
align="center"

| {{sortname|Sugar|Cain}}

626.0056.585
align="center"

| Woody Upchurch

321.1025.062
align=center

| {{sortname|Vallie|Eaves}}

314.0125.146
align="center"

| Al Veach

210.00211.703
align=center

| {{sortname|Earl|Huckleberry}}

16.2109.452

== Other pitchers ==

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

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| {{sortname|Bill|Dietrich}}

43185.17135.3959
align="center"

| {{sortname|Whitey|Wilshere}}

27142.1994.0580
align="center"

| Roy Mahaffey

27136.0843.9039
align=center

| {{sortname|Carl|Doyle}}

1479.2275.9934
align="center"

| {{sortname|Al|Benton}}

2778.1347.7042
align="center"

| George Turbeville

1963.2037.6320
align=center

| {{sortname|Joe|Cascarella}}

932.1165.2915
align="center"

| {{sortname|Herman|Fink}}

515.2039.192
align="center"

| Bill Ferrazzi

37.0125.140
align=center

| Wedo Martini

36.10217.051

== Relief pitchers ==

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

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| {{sortname|George|Caster}}

251416.2524
align="center"

| {{sortname|Dutch|Lieber}}

181123.0914

Farm system

{{See also|Minor League Baseball}}

{{MLB Farm System

|level19=A|team19=Williamsport Grays|league19=New York–Pennsylvania League|manager19=Mike McNally

|level20=B|team20=Richmond Colts|league20=Piedmont League|manager20=Eddie Rommel

}}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

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