1935 Brooklyn Dodgers season

1935 Brooklyn Dodgers
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1890)
Location
Ebbets Field (since 1913)
Brooklyn, New York (since 1883)
Other information
Owner(s)	Stephen McKeever
Manager(s)	Casey Stengel
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The 1935 Brooklyn Dodgers finished the season in fifth place, with their third straight losing season.

Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago Cubs	100	54	0.649	—	56–21	44–33
St. Louis Cardinals	96	58	0.623	4	53–24	43–34
New York Giants	91	62	0.595	8½	50–27	41–35
Pittsburgh Pirates	86	67	0.562	13½	46–31	40–36
Brooklyn Dodgers	70	83	0.458	29½	38–38	32–45
Cincinnati Reds	68	85	0.444	31½	41–35	27–50
Philadelphia Phillies	64	89	0.418	35½	35–43	29–46
Boston Braves	38	115	0.248	61½	25–50	13–65

Record vs. opponents

1935 National League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	BR	CHC	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	6–16	3–19	10–12	5–16	8–14	2–20	4–18
Brooklyn	16–6	—	5–17	11–11	9–13	12–9–1	11–11	6–16
Chicago	19–3	17–5	—	14–8	14–8	13–9	15–7	8–14
Cincinnati	12–10	11–11	8–14	—	8–14–1	13–9	8–13	8–14
New York	16–5	13–9	8–14	14–8–1	—	12–10–2	14–8	14–8
Philadelphia	14–8	9–12–1	9–13	9–13	10–12–2	—	6–16	7–15
Pittsburgh	20–2	11–11	7–15	13–8	8–14	16–6	—	11–11
St. Louis	18–4	16–6	14–8	14–8	8–14	15–7	11–11	—

Notable transactions

• May 15, 1935: George Earnshaw was purchased by the Dodgers from the Chicago White Sox.^[1]

Roster

1935 Brooklyn Dodgers
Roster
Pitchers 26 Johnny Babich 15 Tom Baker 30 Bob Barr 28 Ray Benge 17 Watty Clark  7 George Earnshaw 20 Harry Eisenstat 29 Harvey Green 14 Frank Lamanske 27 Dutch Leonard 15 Bob Logan 16 Van Mungo 25 Les Munns 21 Dazzy Vance 34 Tom Zachary		Catchers 10 Al López 19 Babe Phelps -- Whitey Ock 22 Ralph Onis 20 Zack Taylor Infielders  2 Jim Bucher  5 Tony Cuccinello -- Rod Dedeaux  8 Lonny Frey 12 Jimmy Jordan  6 Sam Leslie 23 Johnny McCarthy 22 Vince Sherlock 14 Frank Skaff  3 Joe Stripp		Outfielders  4 Frenchy Bordagaray  1 Buzz Boyle  5 Johnny Cooney 18 Len Koenecke 21 Buster Mills 24 Bobby Reis  9 Danny Taylor 11 Nick Tremark		Manager 31 Casey Stengel Coaches 32 Otto Miller 20 Zack Taylor

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	Lopez, AlAl Lopez	128	379	95	.251	3	39
1B	Leslie, SamSam Leslie	142	520	160	.308	5	93
2B	Cuccinello, TonyTony Cuccinello	102	360	105	.292	8	53
3B	Stripp, JoeJoe Stripp	109	373	114	.306	3	43
SS	Frey, LonnyLonny Frey	131	515	135	.262	11	77
OF	Boyle, BuzzBuzz Boyle	127	475	129	.272	4	44
OF	Bordagaray, FrenchyFrenchy Bordagaray	120	422	119	.282	1	39
OF	Taylor, DannyDanny 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
Bucher, JimJim Bucher	123	473	143	.302	7	58
Koenecke, LenLen Koenecke
Jordan, JimmyJimmy Jordan
Phelps, BabeBabe Phelps
Reis, BobbyBobby Reis
Mills, BusterBuster Mills
Taylor, ZackZack Taylor
McCarthy, JohnnyJohnny McCarthy
Cooney, JohnnyJohnny Cooney
Sherlock, VinceVince Sherlock
Tremark, NickNick Tremark
Skaff, FrankFrank Skaff
Dedeaux, RodRod Dedeaux
Ock, WhiteyWhitey Ock
Onis, RalphRalph Onis

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
Mungo, VanVan Mungo
Clark, WattyWatty Clark
Earnshaw, GeorgeGeorge Earnshaw	25	166	8	12	4.12	72
Zachary, TomTom Zachary
Benge, RayRay Benge

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
Babich, JohnnyJohnny Babich	37	143.1	7	14	6.66	55
Leonard, DutchDutch Leonard	43	137.2	2	9	3.92	41
Munns, LesLes Munns

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
Vance, DazzyDazzy Vance
Reis, BobbyBobby Reis
Baker, TomTom Baker	11	1	0	0	4.29	10
Eisenstat, HarryHarry Eisenstat
Lamanske, FrankFrank Lamanske
Logan, BobBob Logan
Barr, BobBob Barr
Green, HarveyHarvey Green

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AA	Sacramento Senators	Pacific Coast League	Earl McNeely Kittie Wirts
A	Reading Brooks/Allentown Brooks	New York–Pennsylvania League	Zack Taylor
C	Dayton Ducks	Middle Atlantic League	Riley Parker Howard Holmes

Notes

1. George Earnshaw page at Baseball Reference

References

• Baseball-Reference season page
• Baseball Almanac season page

External links

• 1935 Brooklyn Dodgers uniform
• Brooklyn Dodgers reference site
• Acme Dodgers page
• Retrosheet