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1935 Chicago Cubs 1935 National League Champions
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1876)
Location
Wrigley Field (Since 1916) Chicago, Illinois (Since 1871)
1935 Information
Owner(s)	Philip K. Wrigley
General manager(s)	Charles Weber
Manager(s)	Charlie Grimm
Local radio	WGN (Bob Elson) WBBM {Pat Flanagan) WMAQ (Hal Totten) WIND (Russ Hodges)
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Regular season

Gabby Hartnett was the first National League catcher to win the MVP Award.^[1]

Season standings

National League	W	L	GB	Pct.
Chicago Cubs	100	54	--	.649
St. Louis Cardinals	96	58	4	.623
New York Giants	91	62	8.5	.595
Pittsburgh Pirates	86	67	13.5	.562
Brooklyn Dodgers	70	83	29.5	.458
Cincinnati Reds	68	85	31.5	.444
Philadelphia Phillies	64	89	35.5	.418
Boston Braves	38	115	61.5	.248

Roster

1935 Chicago Cubs

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

18 Johnny Gill

Manager

8 Charlie Grimm

Coaches

56 Red Corriden
61 Roy Johnson

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	Hartnett, GabbyGabby Hartnett	116	413	142	.344	13	91
1B	Cavarretta, PhilPhil Cavarretta	146	589	162	.275	8	82
2B	Herman, BillyBilly Herman	154	666	227	.341	7	83
3B	Hack, StanStan Hack	124	427	133	.311	4	64
SS	Jurges, BillyBilly Jurges	146	519	125	.241	1	59

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
Grimm, CharlieCharlie Grimm	2	8	0	.000	0	0

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
Warneke, LonLon Warneke	41	261.2	20	13	3.06	120
Lee, BillBill Lee	39	252	20	6	2.96	100
Carleton, TexTex Carleton	31	171	11	8	3.89	84

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

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
Bryant, ClayClay Bryant	9	1	2	2	5.16	13

1935 World Series

Main article: 1935 World Series

Game 1

October 2, 1935 at Navin Field in Detroit, Michigan

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	0
Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3
WP: Lon Warneke (1-0) LP: Schoolboy Rowe (0-1) Home runs: CHI: Frank Demaree (1) DET: None

Game 2

October 3, 1935 at Navin Field in Detroit, Michigan

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	6	1
Detroit	4	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	×	8	9	2
WP: Tommy Bridges (1-0) LP: Charley Root (0-1) Home runs: CHI: None DET: Hank Greenberg (1)

Game 3

October 4, 1935 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	6	12	2
Chicago	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	10	3
WP: Schoolboy Rowe (1-1) LP: Larry French (0-1) Home runs: DET: None CHI: Frank Demaree (2)

Game 4

October 5, 1935 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	7	0
Chicago	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2
WP: Alvin Crowder (1-0) LP: Tex Carleton (0-1) Home runs: DET: None CHI: Gabby Hartnett (1)

Game 5

October 6, 1935 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	1
Chicago	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	×	3	8	0
WP: Lon Warneke (2-0) LP: Schoolboy Rowe (1-2) Sv: Bill Lee Home runs: DET: None CHI: Chuck Klein (1)

Game 6

October 7, 1935 at Navin Field in Detroit, Michigan

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	12	0
Detroit	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	4	12	1
WP: Tommy Bridges (2-0) LP: Larry French (0-2) Home runs: CHI: Billy Herman (1) DET: None

Awards and honors

Gabby Hartnett, National League MVP

League records

Billy Herman, National League record, Most doubles in one season by a second baseman (57)^[2]

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AA	Los Angeles Angels	Pacific Coast League	Jack Lelivelt
B	Peoria Tractors	Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League	Jack Sheehan and Bill Rodgers
B	Portsmouth Truckers	Piedmont League	Pip Koehler
C	Ponca City Angels	Western Association	Mike Gazella

Notes

^ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.152, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, NY, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
^ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.90, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, NY, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007

References

1935 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference

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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

Preceded by St. Louis Cardinals 1934	National League Championship Season 1935	Succeeded by New York Giants 1936

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