1935 Cleveland Indians season
The 1935 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball. The team finished in third place, 12 games behind league champion Detroit.
Regular season
Notable transactions
- August 12, 1935: Shanty Hogan was signed as a free agent by the Indians.
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 | 70 | 220 | 60 | .273 | 1 | 41 | |
| 1B | 154 | 632 | 171 | .271 | 26 | 113 | |
| 2B | 124 | 461 | 119 | .258 | 5 | 43 | |
| SS | Bill Knickerbocker | 132 | 540 | 161 | .298 | 0 | 55 |
| 3B | 150 | 589 | 179 | .304 | 16 | 101 | |
| OF | 152 | 620 | 216 | .348 | 10 | 110 | |
| OF | Bruce Campbell | 80 | 308 | 100 | .325 | 7 | 54 |
| OF | 140 | 563 | 162 | .288 | 19 | 79 |
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 |
| 82 | 266 | 78 | .293 | 0 | 14 | |
| Milt Galatzer | 93 | 259 | 78 | .301 | 0 | 19 |
| Ab Wright | 67 | 160 | 38 | .238 | 2 | 18 |
| Frankie Pytlak | 55 | 149 | 44 | .295 | 1 | 12 |
| Bill Brenzel | 52 | 142 | 31 | .218 | 0 | 14 |
| Ralph Winegarner | 65 | 84 | 26 | .310 | 3 | 17 |
| Glenn Myatt | 10 | 36 | 3 | .083 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | 22 | 5 | .227 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bob Garbark | 6 | 18 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 4 |
| Willie Kamm | 6 | 18 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 1 |
| Greek George | 2 | 0 | 0 | .--- | 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 |
| 42 | 287.1 | 22 | 11 | 3.29 | 95 | |
| Willie Hudlin | 36 | 231.2 | 15 | 11 | 3.69 | 45 |
| Monte Pearson | 30 | 181.2 | 8 | 13 | 4.90 | 90 |
| Thornton Lee | 32 | 180.2 | 7 | 10 | 4.04 | 81 |
| Odell Hildebrand | 34 | 171.1 | 9 | 8 | 3.94 | 49 |
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 |
| 5 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 8 | |
| Belve Bean | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |
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 |
| Lloyd Brown | 42 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3.61 | 45 |
| Lefty Stewart | 24 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5.44 | 24 |
| Ralph Winegarner | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.75 | 41 |
| Clint Brown | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5.14 | 20 |
Awards and honors
All Star GameEarl Averill, Outfielder
Mel Harder, Pitcher
Joe Vosmik, Outfielder