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1935 Chicago Cubs

100-54 • .649 Win% • 1st in NL

The 1935 Chicago Cubs went 100-54 (.649) finishing 1st in the NL. They won the pennant but did not win the World Series. The club scored 847 runs, allowed 597, and played home games at Wrigley Field. Team leaders included Chuck Klein (21 HR, 73 RBI) and Bill Lee (20-6, 2.96 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

100 Wins
54 Losses
.649 Win %
1st Rank
847 R 597 RA
Diff +250

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847 Runs Scored
597 Runs Allowed
+250 Run Diff
763K Attendance

📈 vs. 1935 NL Average

Batting Avg .288 4% above the 1935 league average (.277)
OBP .347 5% above the 1935 league average (.331)
SLG .414 6% above the 1935 league average (.391)
Team ERA 3.26 19% better than the 1935 league average (4.02)
Runs Scored 847 17% above the 1935 league average (726 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumWrigley Field
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 763,389
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Avg per Game 9,914

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1935

Batting Avg

1 Gabby Hartnett 0.344 2 Billy Herman 0.341 3 Frank Demaree 0.325 4 Augie Galan 0.314 5 Stan Hack 0.311

Home Runs

1 Chuck Klein 21 2 Gabby Hartnett 13 3 Augie Galan 12 4 Phil Cavarretta 8 5 Billy Herman 7

RBI

1 Gabby Hartnett 91 2 Billy Herman 83 3 Phil Cavarretta 82 4 Augie Galan 79 5 Chuck Klein 73
1935 Chicago Cubs — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Billy Herman 154 666 113 227 57 6 7 83 42 29 6 0.341
Augie Galan 154 646 133 203 41 11 12 79 87 53 22 0.314
Phil Cavarretta 146 589 85 162 28 12 8 82 39 61 4 0.275
Billy Jurges 146 519 69 125 33 1 1 59 42 39 3 0.241
Chuck Klein 119 434 71 127 14 4 21 73 41 42 4 0.293
Stan Hack 124 427 75 133 23 9 4 64 65 17 14 0.311
Gabby Hartnett 116 413 67 142 32 6 13 91 41 46 1 0.344
Frank Demaree 107 385 60 125 19 4 2 66 26 23 6 0.325
Freddie Lindstrom 90 342 49 94 22 4 3 62 10 13 1 0.275
Ken O'Dea 76 202 30 52 13 2 6 38 26 18 0 0.257
Kiki Cuyler 45 157 22 42 5 1 4 18 10 16 3 0.268
Bill Lee 39 102 8 24 3 0 0 11 2 15 0 0.235
Tuck Stainback 47 94 16 24 4 0 3 11 0 13 1 0.255
Lon Warneke 44 91 9 20 1 0 0 15 3 9 0 0.220
Larry French 42 85 4 12 1 0 0 5 1 14 0 0.141
Woody English 34 84 11 17 2 0 2 8 20 4 1 0.202
Charlie Root 38 69 8 14 2 1 1 7 3 22 0 0.203
Tex Carleton 31 62 4 8 0 0 0 2 2 12 0 0.129
Roy Henshaw 31 51 5 13 1 0 0 2 1 11 0 0.255
Walter Stephenson 16 26 2 10 1 1 0 2 1 5 0 0.385
Fabian Kowalik 20 15 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.200
Charlie Grimm 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Clay Bryant 12 6 2 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0.333
Hugh Casey 13 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.167
Johnny Gill 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.333
Clyde Shoun 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Roy Joiner 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1935

ERA

1 Larry French 2.96 2 Bill Lee 2.96 3 Lon Warneke 3.06 4 Charlie Root 3.08 5 Roy Henshaw 3.28

Wins

1 Bill Lee 20 2 Lon Warneke 20 3 Larry French 17 4 Charlie Root 15 5 Roy Henshaw 13

Strikeouts

1 Lon Warneke 120 2 Bill Lee 100 3 Charlie Root 94 4 Larry French 90 5 Tex Carleton 84
1935 Chicago Cubs — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Lon Warneke 20 13 3.06 42 30 4 261.2 257 89 50 120
Bill Lee 20 6 2.96 39 32 1 252.0 241 83 84 100
Larry French 17 10 2.96 42 30 2 246.1 279 81 44 90
Charlie Root 15 8 3.08 38 18 2 201.1 193 69 47 94
Tex Carleton 11 8 3.89 31 22 1 171.0 169 74 60 84
Roy Henshaw 13 5 3.28 31 18 1 142.2 135 52 68 53
Fabian Kowalik 2 2 4.42 20 2 1 55.0 60 27 19 20
Hugh Casey 0 0 3.86 13 0 0 25.2 29 11 14 10
Clay Bryant 1 2 5.16 9 1 2 22.2 34 13 7 13
Clyde Shoun 1 0 2.84 5 1 0 12.2 14 4 5 5
Roy Joiner 0 0 5.40 2 0 0 3.1 6 2 2 0

🏆 Postseason Results

World Series
Lost to DET 4-2

👥 Roster (27)

Clay Bryant Tex Carleton Hugh Casey Phil Cavarretta Kiki Cuyler Frank Demaree Woody English Larry French Augie Galan Johnny Gill Charlie Grimm Stan Hack +15 more

27 players

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The 1935 Chicago Cubs in brief

In 1935 the Chicago Cubs posted a 100-54 mark (.649) and finished 1st in the NL. In 1935 the franchise won the pennant. Runs came in at 847 scored against 597 allowed (+250). The team batting average of .288 was 4% above the 1935 league mark of .277. The staff ERA of 3.26 was 19% better than the league average of 4.02. Measured against the 726-run league average, the offense was 17% ahead.

Home games were played at Wrigley Field, where 763,389 fans came through the gates. The home run leader was Chuck Klein, who hit 21. Gabby Hartnett drove in a team-high 91 runs. Bill Lee led the pitchers with 20 wins. The strikeout leader was Lon Warneke with 120. The World Series ended in a loss against DET 4-2.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1935 Chicago Cubs

What was the 1935 Chicago Cubs record?
The 1935 Chicago Cubs finished 100-54 (.649 win pct).
How did the 1935 Chicago Cubs finish?
The 1935 Chicago Cubs finished first in the league standings.
Who led the 1935 Chicago Cubs in home runs?
Chuck Klein led the 1935 Chicago Cubs with 21 home runs.
What was the 1935 Chicago Cubs team ERA?
The 1935 Chicago Cubs posted a team ERA of 3.26.
Did the 1935 Chicago Cubs win the World Series?
No. The 1935 Chicago Cubs did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1935 Chicago Cubs play?
The 1935 Chicago Cubs played home games at Wrigley Field.
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