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
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

1935 American League Records Sources:
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	Sewell, LukeLuke Sewell	118	421	120	.285	2	67
1B	Bonura, ZekeZeke Bonura	138	550	162	.295	21	92
2B	Hayes, JackieJackie Hayes	89	329	88	.267	4	45
3B	Dykes, JimmyJimmy Dykes	117	403	116	.288	4	61
SS	Appling, LukeLuke Appling	153	525	161	.307	1	71
OF	Radcliff, RipRip Radcliff	146	623	178	.286	10	68
OF	Simmons, AlAl Simmons	128	525	140	.267	16	79
OF	Haas, MuleMule 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
Washington, GeorgeGeorge Washington	108	339	96	.283	8	47
Piet, TonyTony Piet	77	292	87	.298	3	27
Hopkins, MartyMarty Hopkins	59	144	32	.222	2	17
Conlan, JockoJocko Conlan	65	140	40	.286	0	15
Hafey, BudBud 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
Whitehead, JohnJohn Whitehead	28	222.1	13	13	3.72	72
Kennedy, VernVern Kennedy	31	211.2	11	11	3.91	65
Lyons, TedTed Lyons	23	190.2	15	8	3.02	54
Jones, SamSam Jones	21	140	8	7	4.05	38
Earnshaw, GeorgeGeorge 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
Phelps, RayRay Phelps	27	125	4	8	4.82	38
Fischer, CarlCarl 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
Salveson, JackJack Salveson	20	1	2	1	4.86	22
Vance, JoeJoe Vance	10	2	2	0	6.68	12
Chelini, ItaloItalo Chelini	2	0	0	0	12.60	1
Stine, LeeLee 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

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

References

• 1935 Chicago White Sox at Baseball Reference