1935 Philadelphia Athletics
[edit] Summary
The 1935 Philadelphia Athletics finished with a record of 58-91. They scored 710 runs and belted 112 home runs to go along with a .279 batting average. The offense was powered by Jimmie Foxx, who led the team with 36 home runs and 115 RBI. Doc Cramer led the team with 214 hits for a .332 average.
The team allowed 869 runs and had a team ERA of 5.12. Johnny Marcum led the pitching staff with 17 wins and 99 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Jimmie Foxx | 1B | 147 | 535 | 118 | 185 | 36 | 115 | 6 | .461 | .636 | 1.097 | .346 |
| Pinky Higgins | 3B | 133 | 524 | 69 | 155 | 23 | 94 | 6 | .350 | .504 | .854 | .296 |
| Alex Hooks | 1B | 15 | 44 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .277 | .295 | .572 | .227 |
| Eric McNair | SS | 137 | 526 | 55 | 142 | 4 | 57 | 3 | .319 | .342 | .661 | .270 |
| Skeeter Newsome | SS | 59 | 145 | 18 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 2 | .233 | .290 | .523 | .207 |
| Jack Peerson | SS | 10 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .350 | .368 | .718 | .316 |
| Bernie Snyder | 2B | 10 | 32 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .364 | .375 | .739 | .344 |
| Rabbit Warstler | 2B | 138 | 496 | 62 | 124 | 3 | 59 | 8 | .326 | .337 | .663 | .250 |
| Dib Williams | 2B | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .200 | .100 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ed Coleman | OF | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .154 | .077 |
| Doc Cramer | OF | 149 | 644 | 96 | 214 | 3 | 70 | 6 | .373 | .416 | .789 | .332 |
| Lou Finney | OF | 109 | 410 | 45 | 112 | 0 | 31 | 7 | .307 | .329 | .636 | .273 |
| Bob Johnson | OF | 147 | 582 | 103 | 174 | 28 | 109 | 2 | .384 | .510 | .894 | .299 |
| Wally Moses | OF | 85 | 345 | 60 | 112 | 5 | 35 | 3 | .375 | .446 | .821 | .325 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Charlie Berry | C | 62 | 190 | 14 | 48 | 3 | 29 | 0 | .290 | .368 | .658 | .253 |
| Bill Conroy | C | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .900 | .250 |
| Charlie Moss | C | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .333 | .833 | .333 |
| Jack Owens | C | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
| Bill Patton | C | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .417 | .400 | .817 | .300 |
| Paul Richards | C | 85 | 257 | 31 | 63 | 4 | 29 | 0 | .310 | .339 | .649 | .245 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5269 | 710 | 1470 | 112 | 674 | 43 | .336 | .406 | .741 | .279 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Al Benton | 27 | 9 | 78.3 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 42 | 47 | 7.70 | 2.005 | |||
| George Blaeholder | 23 | 22 | 149 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 0 | 22 | 49 | 3.99 | 1.490 | |||
| Sugar Cain | 6 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 6.58 | 2.231 | |||
| Joe Cascarella | 9 | 3 | 32.3 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 0 | 15 | 22 | 5.29 | 1.579 | |||
| George Caster | 25 | 1 | 63.3 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 1 | 24 | 37 | 6.25 | 1.943 | |||
| Bill Dietrich | 43 | 15 | 185.3 | 7 | 13 | .350 | 3 | 59 | 101 | 5.39 | 1.641 | |||
| Carl Doyle | 14 | 9 | 79.7 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 0 | 34 | 72 | 5.99 | 1.982 | |||
| Vallie Eaves | 3 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 5.14 | 1.929 | |||
| Bill Ferrazzi | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.14 | 1.714 | |||
| Herman Fink | 5 | 3 | 15.7 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9.19 | 1.783 | |||
| Earl Huckleberry | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9.45 | 1.791 | |||
| Dutch Lieber | 18 | 1 | 46.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 3.09 | 1.370 | |||
| Roy Mahaffey | 27 | 17 | 136 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 0 | 39 | 42 | 3.90 | 1.434 | |||
| Johnny Marcum | 39 | 27 | 242.7 | 17 | 12 | .586 | 3 | 99 | 83 | 4.08 | 1.397 | |||
| Wedo Martini | 3 | 2 | 6.3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17.05 | 3.016 | |||
| George Turbeville | 19 | 6 | 63.7 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 20 | 69 | 7.63 | 2.245 | |||
| Woody Upchurch | 3 | 3 | 21.3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5.06 | 1.643 | |||
| Al Veach | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11.70 | 2.900 | |||
| Whitey Wilshere | 27 | 18 | 142.3 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 1 | 80 | 78 | 4.05 | 1.504 | |||
| Team Totals | 297 | 149 | 1326.3 | 58 | 91 | .389 | 10 | 469 | 704 | 5.12 | 1.651 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Doc Cramer | 149 |
| At Bats | Doc Cramer | 644 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Doc Cramer | 701 |
| Batting Average | Jimmie Foxx | .346 |
| On-Base % | Jimmie Foxx | .461 |
| Slugging % | Jimmie Foxx | .636 |
| OPS | Jimmie Foxx | 1.097 |
| Runs | Jimmie Foxx | 118 |
| Hits | Doc Cramer | 214 |
| Total Bases | Jimmie Foxx | 340 |
| Doubles | Doc Cramer | 37 |
| Triples | Jimmie Foxx and Rabbit Warstler | 7 |
| Home Runs | Jimmie Foxx | 36 |
| RBI | Jimmie Foxx | 115 |
| Walks | Jimmie Foxx | 114 |
| Strikeouts | Jimmie Foxx | 99 |
| Stolen Bases | Rabbit Warstler | 8 |
| Caught Stealing | Doc Cramer and Eric McNair | 7 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Rabbit Warstler | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Johnny Marcum | 17 |
| Losses | Bill Dietrich | 13 |
| Saves | Bill Dietrich and Johnny Marcum | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | Johnny Marcum | .586 |
| ERA | Johnny Marcum | 4.08 |
| WHIP | Johnny Marcum | 1.397 |
| Innings Pitched | Johnny Marcum | 242.7 |
| Games | Bill Dietrich | 43 |
| Games Started | Johnny Marcum | 27 |
| Strikeouts | Johnny Marcum | 99 |
| Complete Games | Johnny Marcum | 19 |
| Shutouts | Whitey Wilshere | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Johnny Marcum | 1061 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Bill Dietrich | 111 |
| Hits Allowed | Johnny Marcum | 256 |
| Walks Allowed | Bill Dietrich | 101 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Roy Mahaffey | 11 |
| Wild Pitches | Roy Mahaffey and George Turbeville | 7 |
| Hit Batsmen | Whitey Wilshere | 10 |



