# 1935 Washington Senators season

The 1935 Washington Senators won 67 games, lost 86, and finished in sixth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteAmerican League :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| Detroit Tigers | 93 | 58 | .616 | — | 53‍–‍25 | 40‍–‍33 |
| New York Yankees | 89 | 60 | .597 | 3 | 41‍–‍33 | 48‍–‍27 |
| Cleveland Indians | 82 | 71 | .536 | 12 | 48‍–‍29 | 34‍–‍42 |
| Boston Red Sox | 78 | 75 | .510 | 16 | 41‍–‍37 | 37‍–‍38 |
| Chicago White Sox | 74 | 78 | .487 | 19½ | 42‍–‍34 | 32‍–‍44 |
| Washington Senators | 67 | 86 | .438 | 27 | 37‍–‍39 | 30‍–‍47 |
| St. Louis Browns | 65 | 87 | .428 | 28½ | 31‍–‍44 | 34‍–‍43 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 58 | 91 | .389 | 34 | 30‍–‍42 | 28‍–‍49 |

### Record vs. opponents

1935 American League recordvte Sources: :
| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHA | SLB | 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
## 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 | Cliff Bolton | 110 | 375 | 114 | .304 | 2 | 55 |
| 1B | Joe Kuhel | 151 | 633 | 165 | .261 | 2 | 74 |
| 2B | Buddy Myer | 151 | 616 | 215 | .349 | 5 | 100 |
| 3B | Cecil Travis | 138 | 534 | 170 | .318 | 0 | 61 |
| SS | Ossie Bluege | 100 | 320 | 84 | .263 | 0 | 34 |
| OF | Heinie Manush | 119 | 479 | 131 | .273 | 4 | 56 |
| OF | Jake Powell | 139 | 551 | 172 | .312 | 6 | 98 |
| OF | John Stone | 125 | 455 | 143 | .314 | 1 | 78 |

#### 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 |
| Red Kress | 84 | 252 | 75 | .298 | 2 | 42 |
| Fred Schulte | 76 | 226 | 60 | .265 | 2 | 23 |
| Dee Miles | 60 | 215 | 57 | .265 | 0 | 29 |
| Sammy Holbrook | 52 | 135 | 35 | .259 | 2 | 25 |
| Lyn Lary | 39 | 103 | 20 | .194 | 0 | 7 |
| Alan Strange | 20 | 54 | 10 | .185 | 0 | 5 |
| Bobby Estalella | 15 | 51 | 16 | .314 | 2 | 10 |
| Jack Redmond | 22 | 34 | 6 | .176 | 1 | 7 |
| Buddy Lewis | 8 | 28 | 3 | .107 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Starr | 12 | 24 | 5 | .208 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Sington | 20 | 22 | 4 | .182 | 0 | 3 |
| John Mihalic | 6 | 22 | 5 | .227 | 0 | 6 |
| Red Marion | 4 | 11 | 2 | .182 | 1 | 1 |

### 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 |
| Earl Whitehill | 34 | 279.1 | 14 | 13 | 4.29 | 102 |
| Bump Hadley | 35 | 230.1 | 10 | 15 | 4.92 | 77 |
| Bobo Newsom | 28 | 198.1 | 11 | 12 | 4.45 | 65 |
| Dick Lanahan | 3 | 20.2 | 0 | 3 | 5.66 | 10 |
| Lefty Stewart | 1 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 | 1 |

#### 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 |
| Ed Linke | 40 | 178.0 | 11 | 7 | 5.01 | 51 |
| Jack Russell | 43 | 126.0 | 4 | 9 | 5.71 | 30 |
| Leon Pettit | 41 | 109.0 | 8 | 5 | 4.95 | 45 |
| Bobby Burke | 15 | 66.1 | 1 | 8 | 7.46 | 16 |
| Henry Coppola | 19 | 59.1 | 3 | 4 | 5.92 | 19 |
| Belve Bean | 10 | 31.0 | 2 | 0 | 7.26 | 6 |
| Jim Hayes | 7 | 28.0 | 2 | 4 | 8.36 | 9 |
| Phil Hensiek | 6 | 13.0 | 0 | 3 | 9.69 | 6 |
| Monte Weaver | 5 | 12.0 | 1 | 1 | 5.25 | 4 |
| Buck Rogers | 2 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 7.20 | 7 |

#### 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 |
| Al McLean | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.27 | 3 |
| Red Kress | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.71 | 5 |
| Tommy Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 0 |

## Farm system

| Level | Team | League | Manager |
| A | Chattanooga Lookouts | Southern Association | Mule Shirley and Clyde Milan |
| D | Panama City Pilots | Georgia–Florida League | Bill Snyder, Bill Rodgers and Harry Snyder |