1936 Philadelphia Phillies season
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1936 Philadelphia Phillies season
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| Owner(s) | Gerald Nugent | |
| Manager(s) | Jimmie Wilson | |
| Local radio | WCAU WIP (AM) (Dolly Stark) |
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The 1936 Philadelphia Phillies season was a season in Major League Baseball. The Phillies finished eighth in the National League with a record of 54 wins and 100 losses.
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Offseason
- November 21, 1935: Al Todd was traded by the Phillies to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Claude Passeau and Earl Grace.[1]
Regular season
- July 10, 1936: Chuck Klein of the Phillies hit four home runs in a ten inning game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field.[2]
Season standings
| National League | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| New York Giants | 92 | 62 | -- | .597 |
| Chicago Cubs | 87 | 67 | 5 | .565 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 87 | 67 | 5 | .565 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 84 | 70 | 8 | .545 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 74 | 80 | 18 | .481 |
| Boston Bees | 71 | 83 | 21 | .461 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 67 | 87 | 25 | .435 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 54 | 100 | 38 | .351 |
Notable transactions
- May 24, 1936: Johnny Vergez was purchased from the Phillies by the St. Louis Cardinals.[3]
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
Other batters
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Manager
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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 |
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| C | Earl Grace | 86 | 221 | 55 | .249 | 4 | 32 |
| 2B | Chile Gómez | 108 | 332 | 77 | .232 | 0 | 28 |
| OF | Chuck Klein | 117 | 492 | 152 | .309 | 20 | 86 |
| OF | Johnny Moore | 124 | 475 | 155 | .328 | 16 | 68 |
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 |
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| Jimmie Wilson | 85 | 230 | 64 | .278 | 1 | 27 |
| Ethan Allen | 30 | 125 | 37 | .296 | 1 | 9 |
| Chuck Sheerin | 36 | 72 | 19 | .264 | 0 | 4 |
| George Watkins | 19 | 70 | 17 | .243 | 2 | 5 |
| Johnny Vergez | 15 | 40 | 11 | .275 | 1 | 5 |
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 |
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| Joe Bowman | 40 | 203.2 | 9 | 20 | 5.04 | 80 |
| Curt Davis | 10 | 60.1 | 2 | 4 | 4.62 | 18 |
| Elmer Burkart | 2 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 3.52 | 2 |
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 |
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| Claude Passeau | 49 | 217.1 | 11 | 15 | 3.48 | 85 |
| Pete Sivess | 17 | 65 | 3 | 4 | 4.57 | 22 |
| Ray Benge | 15 | 45.2 | 1 | 4 | 4.73 | 13 |
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 |
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| Lefty Bertrand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 |
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| A | Hazleton Mountaineers | New York-Pennsylvania League | Andy High and Frank Uzmann |
Notes
- ^ Earl Grace page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 258, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, NY, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
- ^ Johnny Vergez page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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