1935 Boston Red Sox season

1935 Boston Red Sox
Major League affiliations
	American League (since 1901);
Location
	Fenway Park (since 1912); Boston, Massachusetts (since 1901);
Results
Record	78–75 (.510)
League place	4th (16 GB)
Other information
Owner(s)	Tom Yawkey
General manager(s)	Eddie Collins
Manager(s)	Joe Cronin
Local radio	WNAC; (Fred Hoey)
Stats	ESPN.com; BB-reference
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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, 16 games behind the Detroit Tigers, who went on to win the 1935 World Series. This was the Red Sox' first season with more wins than losses since 1918.

Regular season

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Detroit Tigers	93	58	0.616	—	53–25	40–33
New York Yankees	89	60	0.597	3	41–33	48–27
Cleveland Indians	82	71	0.536	12	48–29	34–42
Boston Red Sox	78	75	0.510	16	41–37	37–38
Chicago White Sox	74	78	0.487	19½	42–34	32–44
Washington Senators	67	86	0.438	27	37–39	30–47
St. Louis Browns	65	87	0.428	28½	31–44	34–43
Philadelphia Athletics	58	91	0.389	34	30–42	28–49

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	—

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

1935 Boston Red Sox

Roster

Pitchers

23 Stew Bowers

66 Joe Cascarella

12 Wes Ferrell

10 Lefty Grove

28 George Hockette

16 Hank Johnson

14 Fritz Ostermueller

35 George Pipgras

11 Gordon Rhodes

18 Walt Ripley

23 Hy Vandenberg

15 Rube Walberg

17 Johnny Welch

16 Jack Wilson

Catchers

19 Moe Berg

28 George Dickey

7 Rick Ferrell

Infielders

1 Max Bishop

4 Joe Cronin

8 Babe Dahlgren

22 Doc Farrell

-- John Kroner

23 Ski Melillo

2 Billy Werber

27 Dib Williams

Outfielders

21 Mel Almada

9 Dusty Cooke

14 Skinny Graham

3 Roy Johnson

25 Bing Miller

6 Carl Reynolds

7 Moose Solters

Other batters

22 Lou Legett

Manager

4 Joe Cronin

Coaches

30 Tom Daly (Third Base)

26 Al Schacht (Assistant)

Player stats

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	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
Dib Williams	75	251	63	.251	3	25
Carl Reynolds	78	244	66	.270	6	35
Max Bishop	60	122	28	.230	1	14
Bing Miller	78	138	42	.304	3	26
Moe Berg	38	98	28	.286	2	12
Moose Solters	24	79	19	.241	0	8
George Dickey	5	11	0	.000	0	1
Skinny Graham	8	10	3	.300	0	1
Doc Farrell	4	7	2	.286	0	1
John Kroner	2	4	1	.250	0	0
Lou Legett	2	0	0	---	0	0

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
Wes Ferrell	41	322.1	25	14	3.22	110
Lefty Grove	35	273	20	12	2.70	121
Fritz Ostermueller	22	137.2	7	8	3.92	41

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
Gordon Rhodes	34	146.1	2	10	5.41	44
Johnny Welch	31	143	10	9	4.47	48
Rube Walberg	44	142.2	5	9	3.91	44
Jack Wilson	23	64	3	4	4.22	19
George Hockette	23	61	2	3	5.16	11
Hank Johnson	13	31	2	1	5.52	14
Stew Bowers	10	23.2	2	1	3.42	5
Joe Cascarella	6	17	0	3	6.88	9
George Pipgras	5	5	0	1	14.40	2

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
Hy Vandenberg	3	0	0	0	20.25	2
Walt Ripley	2	0	0	0	9.00	0

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
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

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[1] Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

1935 MLB season by team
American League	Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington
National League	Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis
1935 All-Star Game 1935 World Series