1935 Washington Senators

67-86 • .438 Win% • 6th in AL

The 1935 Washington Senators went 67-86 (.438) finishing 6th in the AL. The club scored 823 runs, allowed 903, and played home games at Griffith Stadium I. Team leaders included Jake Powell (6 HR, 98 RBI) and Earl Whitehill (14-13, 4.29 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

67 Wins
86 Losses
.438 Win %
6th Rank
823 R 903 RA
Diff -80

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823 Runs Scored
903 Runs Allowed
-80 Run Diff
208K Attendance

📈 vs. 1935 AL Average

Batting Avg .284 2% above the 1935 league average (.279)
OBP .357 2% above the 1935 league average (.351)
SLG .381 5% below the 1935 league average (.401)
Team ERA 5.25 18% worse than the 1935 league average (4.46)
Runs Scored 823 6% above the 1935 league average (778 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumGriffith Stadium I
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 208,600
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Avg per Game 2,709

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1935

Batting Avg

1 Buddy Myer 0.349 2 Cecil Travis 0.318 3 John Stone 0.314 4 Bobby Estalella 0.314 5 Jake Powell 0.312

Home Runs

1 Jake Powell 6 2 Buddy Myer 5 3 Heinie Manush 4 4 Cliff Bolton 2 5 Bobby Estalella 2

RBI

1 Buddy Myer 100 2 Jake Powell 98 3 John Stone 78 4 Joe Kuhel 74 5 Cecil Travis 61
1935 Washington Senators — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Joe Kuhel 151 633 99 165 25 9 2 74 78 44 5 0.261
Buddy Myer 151 616 115 215 36 11 5 100 96 40 7 0.349
Jake Powell 139 551 88 172 26 10 6 98 37 37 15 0.312
Cecil Travis 138 534 85 170 27 8 0 61 41 28 4 0.318
Heinie Manush 119 479 68 131 26 9 4 56 35 17 2 0.273
John Stone 125 455 78 143 27 18 1 78 39 29 4 0.314
Cliff Bolton 110 375 47 114 18 11 2 55 58 13 0 0.304
Ossie Bluege 100 320 44 84 14 3 0 34 37 21 2 0.263
Red Kress 84 252 32 75 13 4 2 42 25 16 3 0.298
Fred Schulte 76 226 33 60 6 4 2 23 26 22 0 0.265
Dee Miles 60 215 28 57 5 2 0 29 7 13 6 0.265
Sammy Holbrook 52 135 20 35 2 2 2 25 30 16 0 0.259
Earl Whitehill 34 104 10 19 4 0 0 3 8 11 0 0.183
Lyn Lary 39 103 8 20 4 0 0 7 12 10 3 0.194
Bump Hadley 35 77 5 15 4 0 0 12 9 9 0 0.195
Bobo Newsom 28 73 6 22 2 1 0 10 3 9 1 0.301
Ed Linke 40 68 14 20 4 0 1 9 7 6 0 0.294
Alan Strange 20 54 3 10 2 1 0 5 4 1 0 0.185
Bobby Estalella 15 51 7 16 2 0 2 10 17 7 1 0.314
Jack Russell 43 35 7 7 0 2 0 5 3 14 0 0.200
Jack Redmond 22 34 8 6 1 0 1 7 3 1 0 0.176
Buddy Lewis 8 28 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0.107
Leon Pettit 41 25 5 2 0 0 0 2 10 8 0 0.080
William Starr 12 24 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.208
Bobby Burke 16 22 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.182
John Mihalic 6 22 4 5 3 0 0 6 2 3 1 0.227
Fred Sington 20 22 1 4 0 0 0 3 5 1 0 0.182
Henry Coppola 19 14 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 10 0 0.071
Red Marion 4 11 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0.182
Belve Bean 10 8 2 3 2 0 1 2 1 4 0 0.375
Jim Hayes 7 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.250
Dick Lanahan 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.167
Phil Hensiek 6 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.667
Buck Rogers 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Monte Weaver 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Al McLean 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Lefty Stewart 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tommy Thomas 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1935

ERA

1 Earl Whitehill 4.29 2 Bobo Newsom 4.45 3 Bump Hadley 4.92 4 Leon Pettit 4.95 5 Ed Linke 5.01

Wins

1 Earl Whitehill 14 2 Ed Linke 11 3 Bobo Newsom 11 4 Bump Hadley 10 5 Leon Pettit 8

Strikeouts

1 Earl Whitehill 102 2 Bump Hadley 77 3 Bobo Newsom 65 4 Ed Linke 51 5 Leon Pettit 45
1935 Washington Senators — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Earl Whitehill 14 13 4.29 34 34 0 279.1 318 133 104 102
Bump Hadley 10 15 4.92 35 32 0 230.1 268 126 102 77
Bobo Newsom 11 12 4.45 28 23 2 198.1 222 98 84 65
Ed Linke 11 7 5.01 40 22 3 178.0 211 99 80 51
Jack Russell 4 9 5.71 43 7 3 126.0 170 80 37 30
Leon Pettit 8 5 4.95 41 7 3 109.0 129 60 58 45
Bobby Burke 1 8 7.46 15 10 0 66.1 90 55 27 16
Henry Coppola 3 4 5.92 19 5 0 59.1 72 39 29 19
Belve Bean 2 0 7.26 10 2 0 31.0 43 25 19 6
Jim Hayes 2 4 8.36 7 4 0 28.0 38 26 23 9
Dick Lanahan 0 3 5.66 3 3 0 20.2 27 13 17 10
Phil Hensiek 0 3 9.69 6 1 1 13.0 21 14 9 6
Monte Weaver 1 1 5.25 5 2 0 12.0 16 7 6 4
Buck Rogers 0 1 7.20 2 1 0 10.0 16 8 6 7
Al McLean 0 0 7.27 4 0 0 8.2 12 7 5 3
Red Kress 0 0 12.71 3 0 0 5.2 8 8 5 5
Lefty Stewart 0 1 13.50 1 1 0 2.2 8 4 2 1
Tommy Thomas 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 0.1 3 2 0 0

👥 Roster (38)

Belve Bean Ossie Bluege Cliff Bolton Bobby Burke Henry Coppola Bobby Estalella Bump Hadley Jim Hayes Phil Hensiek Sammy Holbrook Red Kress Joe Kuhel +26 more

38 players

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The 1935 Washington Senators in brief

In 1935 the Washington Senators posted a 67-86 mark (.438) and finished 6th in the AL. With 823 runs scored and 903 given up, the 1935 differential was -80. Against a league average of .279, the 1935 Washington Senators batted .284. The staff ERA of 5.25 was 18% worse than the league average of 4.46. League clubs averaged 778 runs that year, so the Washington Senators scored 6% more.

Home games were played at Griffith Stadium I, where 208,600 fans came through the gates. Jake Powell topped the Washington Senators with 6 home runs. The RBI leader was Buddy Myer, with 100. Earl Whitehill led the pitchers with 14 wins. The 1935 roster runs to 38 players. The 1934 season and the 1936 season are one click away.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1935 Washington Senators

What was the 1935 Washington Senators record?
The 1935 Washington Senators finished 67-86 (.438 win pct).
Who led the 1935 Washington Senators in home runs?
Jake Powell led the 1935 Washington Senators with 6 home runs.
What was the 1935 Washington Senators team ERA?
The 1935 Washington Senators posted a team ERA of 5.25.
Did the 1935 Washington Senators win the World Series?
No. The 1935 Washington Senators did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1935 Washington Senators play?
The 1935 Washington Senators played home games at Griffith Stadium I.
Who led the 1935 Washington Senators in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jake Powell (6 HR, 98 RBI) and Earl Whitehill (14-13, 4.29 ERA).
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