1936 Philadelphia Phillies season explained

Philadelphia Phillies
Season:	1936
League:	National League
Ballpark:	Baker Bowl
City:	Philadelphia
Owners:	Gerald Nugent
Managers:	Jimmie Wilson
Radio:	WCAU (Bill Dyer) WIP (Dolly Stark)

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.

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]

Notable transactions

• May 24, 1936: Johnny Vergez was purchased from the Phillies by the St. Louis Cardinals.^[3]

Game log

Legend
	Phillies win
	Phillies loss
	Postponement
Bold	Phillies team member

|- style="background:#bfb"| 1 || April 14 || Bees || 4–1 || Curt Davis (1–0) || Danny MacFayden (0–1) || None || 9,000 || 1–0|- style="background:#fbb"| 2 || April 15 || Bees || 4–12 || Ray Benge (1–0) || Joe Bowman (0–1) || None || 2,000 || 1–1|- style="background:#bfb"| 3 || April 16 || Bees || 7–5 || Orville Jorgens (1–0) || Tiny Chaplin (0–1) || Syl Johnson (1) || 500 || 2–1|- style="background:#fbb"| 4 || April 17 || @ Dodgers || 3–4 || Fred Frankhouse (1–0) || Bucky Walters (0–1) || None || 8,000 || 2–2|- style="background:#bfb"| 5 || April 18 || @ Dodgers || 4–1 || Syl Johnson (1–0) || Watty Clark (0–1) || None || 7,500 || 3–2|- style="background:#fbb"| 6 || April 19 || @ Dodgers || 1–2 || Van Mungo (1–2) || Curt Davis (1–1) || None || 13,500 || 3–3|- style="background:#bfb"| 7 || April 20 || @ Giants || 7–6 || Joe Bowman (1–1) || Slick Castleman (0–1) || None || 6,000 || 4–3|- style="background:#fbb"| 8 || April 21 || @ Giants || 6–7 || Harry Gumbert (2–0) || Curt Davis (1–2) || None || 6,000 || 4–4|- style="background:#fbb"| 9 || April 22 || @ Giants || 2–7 || Carl Hubbell (2–0) || Euel Moore (0–1) || None || 3,108 || 4–5|- style="background:#bfb"| 10 || April 23 || @ Bees || 5–3 || Bucky Walters (1–1) || Bob Brown (0–1) || Syl Johnson (2) || 3,106 || 5–5|- style="background:#fbb"| 11 || April 24 || @ Bees || 1–4 || Danny MacFayden (1–2) || Curt Davis (1–3) || None || 9,434 || 5–6|- style="background:#bfb"| 12 || April 25 || Dodgers || 3–1 || Joe Bowman (2–1) || Ed Brandt (0–1) || None || 6,000 || 6–6|- style="background:#fbb"| 13 || April 26 || Dodgers || 7–10 || Fred Frankhouse (2–0) || Syl Johnson (1–1) || Dutch Leonard (1) || 5,000 || 6–7|- style="background:#bfb"| 14 || April 28 || @ Pirates || 9–7 || Syl Johnson (2–1) || Mace Brown (0–1) || None || 2,000 || 7–7|- style="background:#fbb"| 15 || April 29 || @ Pirates || 9–10 || Red Lucas (1–1) || Bucky Walters (1–2) || None || 1,000 || 7–8|- style="background:#fbb"| 16 || April 30 || @ Pirates || 5–6 || Jim Weaver (2–1) || Orville Jorgens (1–1) || Mace Brown (1) || 1,500 || 7–9|-|- style="background:#fbb"| 17 || May 1 || @ Reds || 3–4 || Lee Grissom (1–0) || Joe Bowman (2–2) || Lee Stine (1) || 1,814 || 7–10|- style="background:#bfb"| 18 || May 2 || @ Reds || 4–3 || Bucky Walters (2–2) || Al Hollingsworth (3–1) || Syl Johnson (3) || 2,972 || 8–10|- style="background:#bfb"| 19 || May 3 || @ Cubs || 8–5 || Syl Johnson (3–1) || Fabian Kowalik (0–1) || None || 8,000 || 9–10|- style="background:#bbb"| – || May 4 || @ Cubs || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain,^[4] cold weather^[5] and wet grounds^[6]); Makeup: July 19 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#fbb"| 20 || May 5 || @ Cubs || 4–5 || Bill Lee (3–1) || Joe Bowman (2–3) || None || 3,906 || 9–11|- style="background:#fbb"| 21 || May 6 || @ Cardinals || 2–3 || Dizzy Dean (4–1) || Bucky Walters (2–3) || None || 2,400 || 9–12|- style="background:#fbb"| 22 || May 7 || @ Cardinals || 2–3 || Bill Walker (2–0) || Orville Jorgens (1–2) || None || 6,776 || 9–13|- style="background:#bfb"| 23 || May 9 || Giants || 5–3 || Curt Davis (2–3) || Carl Hubbell (2–3) || None || 8,000 || 10–13|- style="background:#fbb"| 24 || May 10 || Giants || 2–6 || Hal Schumacher (2–1) || Joe Bowman (2–4) || None || 13,000 || 10–14|- style="background:#fbb"| 25 || May 11 || Giants || 12–13 || Harry Gumbert (3–0) || Claude Passeau (0–1) || Frank Gabler (1) || 5,000 || 10–15|- style="background:#fbb"| 26 || May 12 || Reds || 4–6 || Benny Frey (1–0) || Orville Jorgens (1–3) || None || || 10–16|- style="background:#bfb"| 27 || May 13 || Reds || 9–7 || Syl Johnson (4–1) || Lee Stine (1–3) || Tom Zachary (1) || 1,500 || 11–16|- style="background:#bbb"| – || May 14 || Reds || colspan=6 | Postponed (cold weather^[7] and rain^[8]); Makeup: June 28 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#bfb"| 28 || May 15 || Cubs || 11–6 || Euel Moore (1–1) || Charlie Root (1–2) || None || || 12–16|- style="background:#fbb"| 29 || May 16 || Cubs || 3–7 || Roy Henshaw (1–3) || Bucky Walters (2–4) || None || 7,500 || 12–17|- style="background:#fbb"| 30 || May 17 || Cardinals || 3–10 || Dizzy Dean (5–2) || Curt Davis (2–4) || None || 15,000 || 12–18|- style="background:#fbb"| 31 || May 18 || Cardinals || 6–11 || Mike Ryba (2–1) || Orville Jorgens (1–4) || Paul Dean (1) || 3,000 || 12–19|- style="background:#bbb"| – || May 19 || Cardinals || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain and wet grounds);^[9] Makeup: June 25 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#fbb"| 32 || May 20 || Pirates || 3–9 || Jim Weaver (5–1) || Tom Zachary (0–1) || None || 1,500 || 12–20|- style="background:#fbb"| 33 || May 21 || Pirates || 4–7 || Ralph Birkofer (3–1) || Orville Jorgens (1–5) || None || 1,500 || 12–21|- style="background:#bfb"| 34 || May 22 || @ Giants || 15–0 || Bucky Walters (3–4) || || None || 4,468 || 13–21|- style="background:#fbb"| 35 || May 23 || @ Giants || 0–9 || Carl Hubbell (5–3) || Hal Kelleher (0–1) || None || 13,468 || 13–22|- style="background:#fbb"| 36 || May 24 || @ Giants || 5–13 || Hal Schumacher (5–1) || Tom Zachary (0–2) || Frank Gabler (3) || 20,000 || 13–23|- style="background:#fbb"| 37 || May 25 || @ Giants || 0–1 || Al Smith (4–2) || Joe Bowman (2–5) || None || 3,000 || 13–24|- style="background:#bfb"| 38 || May 26 || Bees || 7–2 || Orville Jorgens (2–5) || Ray Benge (4–2) || None || 2,000 || 14–24|- style="background:#bfb"| 39 || May 27 || Bees || 5–2 || Bucky Walters (4–4) || Bobby Reis (1–3) || None || 1,500 || 15–24|- style="background:#fbb"| 40 || May 28 || Dodgers || 10–13 || George Jeffcoat (1–1) || Tom Zachary (0–3) || Ed Brandt (2) || 1,000 || 15–25|- style="background:#bfb"| 41 || May 29 || Dodgers || 10–2 || Euel Moore (2–1) || Fred Frankhouse (2–6) || None || 2,500 || 16–25|- style="background:#bfb"| 42 || May 30 || @ Bees || 5–4 || Claude Passeau (1–1) || Johnny Lanning (2–2) || None || || 17–25|- style="background:#bfb"| 43 || May 30 || @ Bees || 9–6 || Joe Bowman (3–5) || Tiny Chaplin (2–5) || None || 24,430 || 18–25|- style="background:#fbb"| 44 || May 31 || @ Bees || 5–6 || Danny MacFayden (7–5) || Syl Johnson (4–2) || None || 10,000 || 18–26|-|- style="background:#fbb"| 45 || June 2 || @ Reds || 8–9 || Don Brennan (2–1) || Joe Bowman (3–6) || None || 19,173 || 18–27|- style="background:#fbb"| 46 || June 4 || @ Reds || 3–5 || Paul Derringer (5–5) || Hal Kelleher (0–2) || Don Brennan (4) || 1,377 || 18–28|- style="background:#fbb"| 47 || June 5 || @ Pirates || 8–14 || Mace Brown (2–1) || Joe Bowman (3–7) || None || 1,000 || 18–29|- style="background:#bfb"| 48 || June 6 || @ Pirates || 5–1 || Orville Jorgens (3–5) || Jim Weaver (7–3) || None || 5,000 || 19–29|- style="background:#fbb"| 49 || June 7 || @ Pirates || 2–6 || Bill Swift (5–3) || Euel Moore (2–2) || None || 10,000 || 19–30|- style="background:#fbb"| 50 || June 8 || @ Cubs || 0–3 || Larry French (3–1) || Bucky Walters (4–5) || None || 3,500 || 19–31|- style="background:#fbb"| 51 || June 9 || @ Cubs || 3–6 || Roy Henshaw (4–3) || Hal Kelleher (0–3) || None || 3,733 || 19–32|- style="background:#fbb"| 52 || June 10 || @ Cubs || 3–4 || Lon Warneke (6–3) || Fabian Kowalik (0–3) || None || 2,000 || 19–33|- style="background:#bfb"| 53 || June 11 || @ Cardinals || 12–4 || Claude Passeau (2–1) || Les Munns (0–2) || None || 2,350 || 20–33|- style="background:#fbb"| 54 || June 12 || @ Cardinals || 2–3 || Roy Parmelee (6–5) || Bucky Walters (4–6) || None || 2,000 || 20–34|- style="background:#fbb"| 55 || June 13 || @ Cardinals || 1–7 || Dizzy Dean (12–2) || Hal Kelleher (0–4) || None || 4,986 || 20–35|- style="background:#fbb"| 56 || June 14 || @ Cardinals || 10–12 || Bill Walker (4–2) || Claude Passeau (2–2) || Dizzy Dean (2) || 10,200 || 20–36|- style="background:#fbb"| 57 || June 16 || Cubs || 1–4 || Larry French (4–1) || Fabian Kowalik (0–4) || None || 2,500 || 20–37|- style="background:#fbb"| 58 || June 17 || Cubs || 3–5 || Lon Warneke (8–3) || Bucky Walters (4–7) || Larry French (1) || 2,500 || 20–38|- style="background:#bbb"| – || June 18 || Cubs || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds^[10] and rain^[11]); Makeup: July 26 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#bbb"| – || June 19 || Pirates || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds^[12] and rain^[13]); Makeup: June 20 as a traditional double-header^{[12] [13]} |- style="background:#fbb"| 59 || June 20 || Pirates || 0–6 || Cy Blanton (5–4) || Joe Bowman (3–8) || None || || 20–39|- style="background:#bfb"| 60 || June 20 || Pirates || 2–1 || Orville Jorgens (4–5) || Jim Weaver (8–5) || Syl Johnson (4) || 8,000 || 21–39|- style="background:#fbb"| 61 || June 21 || Pirates || 6–7 || Red Lucas (5–1) || Fabian Kowalik (0–5) || None || 5,000 || 21–40|- style="background:#fbb"| 62 || June 22 || Cardinals || 6–8 || Jesse Haines (1–0) || Claude Passeau (2–3) || Dizzy Dean (3) || 2,500 || 21–41|- style="background:#fbb"| 63 || June 23 || Cardinals || 2–3 || Ed Heusser (2–1) || Joe Bowman (3–9) || Dizzy Dean (4) || 2,500 || 21–42|- style="background:#bbb"| – || June 24 || Cardinals || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds^[14] and rain^[15]); Makeup: August 2 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#bfb"| 64 || June 25 || Cardinals || 13–4 || Fabian Kowalik (1–5) || Dizzy Dean (13–3) || Syl Johnson (5) || || 22–42|- style="background:#fbb"| 65 || June 25 || Cardinals || 4–13 || Jesse Haines (2–0) || Orville Jorgens (4–6) || None || 14,000 || 22–43|- style="background:#fbb"| 66 || June 26 || Reds || 6–11 || Al Hollingsworth (8–4) || Bucky Walters (4–8) || None || 2,500 || 22–44|- style="background:#fbb"| 67 || June 27 || Reds || 9–10 || Don Brennan (4–1) || Syl Johnson (4–3) || Paul Derringer (2) || 1,500 || 22–45|- style="background:#bbb"| – || June 28 || Reds || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);^[16] Makeup: July 29 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#bbb"| – || June 28 || Reds || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);^[16] Makeup: July 31 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#bbb"| – || June 30 || @ Dodgers || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds^[17] and rain^[18]); Makeup: July 1 as a traditional double-header^[19] |-|- style="background:#fbb"| 68 || July 1 || @ Dodgers || 1–6 || Van Mungo (8–10) || Fabian Kowalik (1–6) || None || || 22–46|- style="background:#bfb"| 69 || July 1 || @ Dodgers || 10–3 || Orville Jorgens (5–6) || Ed Brandt (3–7) || Syl Johnson (6) || 10,000 || 23–46|- style="background:#bfb"| 70 || July 2 || @ Dodgers || 5–0 || Bucky Walters (5–8) || Fred Frankhouse (4–7) || None || 797 || 24–46|- style="background:#bfb"| 71 || July 4 || Dodgers || 9–5 || Joe Bowman (4–9) || Ed Brandt (3–8) || Euel Moore (1) || || 25–46|- style="background:#bfb"| 72 || July 4 || Dodgers || 4–0 || Claude Passeau (3–3) || Watty Clark (3–8) || None || 15,000 || 26–46|- style="background:#bfb"| 73 || July 5 || Bees || 7–6 || Orville Jorgens (6–6) || Ray Benge (6–7) || Claude Passeau (1) || ^[20] || 27–46|- style="background:#bbcaff;"| – || July 7 ||colspan="7" | 1936 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at National League Park in Boston|- style="background:#fbb"| 74 || July 9 || @ Pirates || 5–16 || Ralph Birkofer (4–3) || Fabian Kowalik (1–7) || None || 3,500 || 27–47|- style="background:#bfb"| 75 || July 10 || @ Pirates || 9–6 || Bucky Walters (6–8) || Bill Swift (8–6) || None || 2,500 || 28–47|- style="background:#bbb"| – || July 11 || @ Pirates || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);^[21] Makeup: September 2 as a traditional double-header^[22] |- style="background:#bfb"| 76 || July 12 || @ Reds || 4–0 || Joe Bowman (5–9) || Paul Derringer (11–10) || Claude Passeau (2) || || 29–47|- style="background:#fbb"| 77 || July 12 || @ Reds || 3–4 || Don Brennan (5–1) || Claude Passeau (3–4) || None || 4,018 || 29–48|- style="background:#fbb"| 78 || July 13 || @ Reds || 4–6 || Benny Frey (3–1) || Bucky Walters (6–9) || Peaches Davis (1) || 600 || 29–49|- style="background:#bfb"| 79 || July 14 || @ Reds || 9–8 || Pete Sivess (1–0) || Bill Hallahan (3–4) || None || 747 || 30–49|- style="background:#bfb"| 80 || July 15 || @ Cardinals || 5–4 || Claude Passeau (4–4) || Ed Heusser (4–2) || Syl Johnson (7) || 13,854 || 31–49|- style="background:#bfb"| 81 || July 16 || @ Cardinals || 6–2 || Claude Passeau (5–4) || Dizzy Dean (14–6) || None || 1,800 || 32–49|- style="background:#fbb"| 82 || July 17 || @ Cardinals || 4–5 || Dizzy Dean (15–6) || Syl Johnson (4–4) || None || 1,800 || 32–50|- style="background:#fbb"| 83 || July 18 || @ Cubs || 6–8 || Larry French (9–1) || Orville Jorgens (6–7) || None || 7,000 || 32–51|- style="background:#fbb"| 84 || July 19 || @ Cubs || 1–2 || Bill Lee (10–5) || Bucky Walters (6–10) || None || || 32–52|- style="background:#bfb"| 85 || July 19 || @ Cubs || 4–1 || Claude Passeau (6–4) || Tex Carleton (9–4) || None || 29,540 || 33–52|- style="background:#fbb"| 86 || July 21 || Pirates || 6–17 || Bill Swift (9–8) || Euel Moore (2–3) || None || 2,500 || 33–53|- style="background:#bfb"| 87 || July 22 || Pirates || 16–4 || Joe Bowman (6–9) || Mace Brown (5–6) || None || ^[20] || 34–53|- style="background:#fbb"| 88 || July 23 || Pirates || 1–10 || Cy Blanton (7–8) || Claude Passeau (6–5) || None || 2,500 || 34–54|- style="background:#bbb"| – || July 24 || Pirates || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);^[23] Makeup: September 13 as a traditional double-header^[24] |- style="background:#fbb"| 89 || July 25 || Cubs || 4–17 || Curt Davis (10–8) || Bucky Walters (6–11) || None || 6,000 || 34–55|- style="background:#bfb"| 90 || July 26 || Cubs || 4–0 || Bucky Walters (7–11) || Larry French (10–2) || None || || 35–55|- style="background:#fbb"| 91 || July 26 || Cubs || 5–18 || Lon Warneke (11–6) || Joe Bowman (6–10) || None || 20,000 || 35–56|- style="background:#bbb"| – || July 27 || Cubs || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds,^[25] rain,^[26] threatening weather^[27]); Makeup: September 9 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#bfb"| 92 || July 28 || Cubs || 5–3 || Claude Passeau (7–5) || Larry French (10–3) || None || 4,000 || 36–56|- style="background:#bbb"| – || July 29 || Reds || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds^[28] and rain^[29]); Makeup: July 30 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#bbb"| – || July 29 || Reds || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds^[28] and rain^[29]); Makeup: September 12 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#fbb"| 93 || July 30 || Reds || 0–5 || Bill Hallahan (4–5) || Joe Bowman (6–11) || None || || 36–57|- style="background:#bfb"| 94 || July 30 || Reds || 5–4 || Ray Benge (8–9) || Al Hollingsworth (9–5) || Claude Passeau (3) || 4,500 || 37–57|- style="background:#fbb"| 95 || July 31 || Reds || 2–12 || Peaches Davis (2–3) || Bucky Walters (7–12) || None || || 37–58|- style="background:#bfb"| 96 || July 31 || Reds || 7–2 || Orville Jorgens (7–7) || Don Brennan (5–2) || Joe Bowman (1) || 5,000 || 38–58|-|- style="background:#bfb"| 97 || August 1 || Cardinals || 11–3 || Claude Passeau (8–5) || Roy Parmelee (9–7) || None || 10,000 || 39–58|- style="background:#fbb"| 98 || August 2 || Cardinals || 4–13 || Jesse Haines (6–1) || Bucky Walters (7–13) || None || || 39–59|- style="background:#fbb"| 99 || August 2 || Cardinals || 8–11 || George Earnshaw (6–10) || Joe Bowman (6–12) || Dizzy Dean (7) || 25,000 || 39–60|- style="background:#fbb"| 100 || August 4 || Dodgers || 5–6 || Watty Clark (7–11) || Joe Bowman (6–13) || Max Butcher (2) || 2,000 || 39–61|- style="background:#fbb"| 101 || August 5 || Dodgers || 3–7 || Ed Brandt (6–11) || Claude Passeau (8–6) || None || 1,200 || 39–62|- style="background:#bbb"| – || August 6 || Dodgers || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain^[30] and wet grounds^[31]); Makeup: September 5 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#fbb"| 102 || August 7 || Giants || 3–9 || Al Smith (11–8) || Bucky Walters (7–14) || Dick Coffman (3) || 6,000 || 39–63|- style="background:#fbb"| 103 || August 8 || Giants || 2–3 || Carl Hubbell (16–6) || Joe Bowman (6–14) || None || 5,000 || 39–64|- style="background:#fbb"| 104 || August 9 || Giants || 2–6 || Slick Castleman (3–7) || Claude Passeau (8–7) || None || 7,000 || 39–65|- style="background:#fbb"| 105 || August 10 || Bees || 7–9 || Bill Weir (1–0) || Claude Passeau (8–8) || Bob Smith (7) || 1,000 || 39–66|- style="background:#fbb"| 106 || August 11 || Bees || 4–5 || Bobby Reis (5–5) || Syl Johnson (4–5) || None || ^[20] || 39–67|- style="background:#fbb"| 107 || August 12 || Bees || 2–4 || Guy Bush (2–4) || Pete Sivess (1–1) || None || ^[20] || 39–68|- style="background:#fbb"| 108 || August 13 || @ Giants || 4–6 || Al Smith (12–8) || Joe Bowman (6–15) || None || 18,000 || 39–69|- style="background:#fbb"| 109 || August 14 || @ Giants || 0–3 || Slick Castleman (4–7) || Claude Passeau (8–9) || None || 5,000 || 39–70|- style="background:#fbb"| 110 || August 15 || @ Giants || 1–4 || Carl Hubbell (17–6) || Bucky Walters (7–15) || None || 8,000 || 39–71|- style="background:#fbb"| 111 || August 16 || @ Giants || 3–6 || Hal Schumacher (9–9) || Ray Benge (8–10) || Dick Coffman (4) || 15,000 || 39–72|- style="background:#bfb"| 112 || August 18 || @ Bees || 7–0 || Claude Passeau (9–9) || Johnny Lanning (3–10) || None || 1,700 || 40–72|- style="background:#fbb"| 113 || August 19 || @ Bees || 1–9 || Tiny Chaplin (7–11) || Bucky Walters (7–16) || None || 1,800 || 40–73|- style="background:#fbb"| 114 || August 20 || @ Bees || 1–3 || Bobby Reis (6–5) || Joe Bowman (6–16) || None || 1,500 || 40–74|- style="background:#fbb"| 115 || August 22 || @ Dodgers || 3–12 || Ed Brandt (7–11) || Claude Passeau (9–10) || None || 3,000 || 40–75|- style="background:#fbb"| 116 || August 23 || @ Dodgers || 5–6 || George Jeffcoat (5–3) || Claude Passeau (9–11) || Watty Clark (2) || || 40–76|- style="background:#bfb"| 117 || August 23 || @ Dodgers || 5–3 || Bucky Walters (8–16) || Van Mungo (12–16) || None || 12,000 || 41–76|- style="background:#bbb"| – || August 25 || @ Cubs || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);^[32] Makeup: August 26 as a traditional double-header^[32] |- style="background:#fbb"| 118 || August 26 || @ Cubs || 2–4 || Bill Lee (14–8) || Claude Passeau (9–12) || None || || 41–77|- style="background:#fbb"| 119 || August 26 || @ Cubs || 4–7 || Larry French (16–5) || Joe Bowman (6–17) || None || 10,000 || 41–78|- style="background:#fbb"| 120 || August 27 || @ Cubs || 0–1 || Roy Henshaw (6–4) || Syl Johnson (4–6) || None || ^[20] || 41–79|- style="background:#bfb"| 121 || August 28 || @ Cardinals || 8–0 || Bucky Walters (9–16) || Cotton Pippen (0–1) || None || 1,500 || 42–79|- style="background:#fbb"| 122 || August 29 || @ Cardinals || 3–12 || Si Johnson (3–2) || Ray Benge (8–11) || None || 2,700 || 42–80|- style="background:#fbb"| 123 || || @ Reds || 3–6 || Paul Derringer (16–17) || Joe Bowman (6–18) || None || || 42–81|- style="background:#fbb"| 124 || August 30 || @ Reds || 3–4 || Peaches Davis (5–6) || Syl Johnson (4–7) || None || 7,754 || 42–82|-|- style="background:#fbb"| 125 || September 1 || @ Reds || 2–3 || Benny Frey (9–5) || Bucky Walters (9–17) || None || 1,074 || 42–83|- style="background:#bbb"| – || September 2 || @ Pirates || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);^[33] Makeup: September 3 as a traditional double-header^[33] |- style="background:#bbb"| – || September 2 || @ Pirates || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);^{[33] [34]} Makeup: September 14 as a traditional double-header in Philadelphia^{[34] [35]} |- style="background:#bfb"| 126 || September 3 || @ Pirates || 4–3 || Joe Bowman (7–18) || Red Lucas (12–4) || None || || 43–83|- style="background:#fbb"| 127 || September 3 || @ Pirates || 1–5 || Waite Hoyt (5–3) || Claude Passeau (9–13) || None || 5,000 || 43–84|- style="background:#fbb"| 128 || September 5 || Dodgers || 2–3 || Ed Brandt (9–12) || Bucky Walters (9–18) || None || || 43–85|- style="background:#fbb"| 129 || September 5 || Dodgers || 3–4 || Max Butcher (5–4) || Claude Passeau (9–14) || None || 6,000 || 43–86|- style="background:#bfb"| 130 || September 6 || Dodgers || 7–5 || Pete Sivess (2–1) || George Jeffcoat (5–4) || None || 3,000 || 44–86|- style="background:#fbb"| 131 || September 7 || Giants || 2–6 || Carl Hubbell (22–6) || Joe Bowman (7–19) || None || || 44–87|- style="background:#fbb"| 132 || September 7 || Giants || 11–14 || Dick Coffman (7–5) || Bucky Walters (9–19) || None || 23,000 || 44–88|- style="background:#fbb"| 133 || September 9 || Cubs || 3–10 || Larry French (18–6) || Ray Benge (8–12) || None || || 44–89|- style="background:#bfb"| 134 || September 9 || Cubs || 5–4 || Pete Sivess (3–1) || Tex Carleton (13–10) || None || ^[20] || 45–89|- style="background:#fbb"| 135 || September 10 || Cubs || 2–3 || Bill Lee (15–11) || Bucky Walters (9–20) || None || ^[20] || 45–90|- style="background:#bfb"| 136 || September 11 || Reds || 9–6 || Syl Johnson (5–7) || Bill Hallahan (6–9) || None || 500 || 46–90|- style="background:#bfb"| 137 || September 12 || Reds || 7–1 || || Peaches Davis (7–7) || Ray Benge (1) || || 47–90|- style="background:#bfb"| 138 || September 12 || Reds || 7–2 || Joe Bowman (8–19) || Al Hollingsworth (9–9) || None || 4,000 || 48–90|- style="background:#fbb"| 139 || September 13 || Pirates || 3–5 || Ralph Birkofer (7–5) || Pete Sivess (3–2) || Cy Blanton (3) || || 48–91|- style="background:#bfb"| 140 || September 13 || Pirates || 4–3 || Orville Jorgens (8–7) || Mace Brown (9–10) || None || 7,500 || 49–91|- style="background:#fbb"| 141 || September 14 || Pirates || 4–11 || Bill Swift (15–15) || Ray Benge (8–13) || None || || 49–92|- style="background:#fbb"| 142 || September 14 || Pirates || 5–6 || Red Lucas (13–4) || Joe Bowman (8–20) || None || 1,000 || 49–93|- style="background:#bbb"| – || September 15 || Cardinals || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);^[36] Makeup: September 16 as a traditional double-header^[37] |- style="background:#bfb"| 143 || September 16 || Cardinals || 7–3 || Bucky Walters (10–20) || Jesse Haines (7–5) || None || || 50–93|- style="background:#fbb"| 144 || September 16 || Cardinals || 2–5 || Si Johnson (5–3) || || Dizzy Dean (10) || 5,000 || 50–94|- style="background:#fbb"| 145 || September 19 || @ Bees || 0–5 || Bill Weir (3–3) || Pete Sivess (3–3) || None || 2,274 || 50–95|- style="background:#fbb"| 146 || || @ Bees || 3–5 || Danny MacFayden (17–12) || Orville Jorgens (8–8) || None || || 50–96|- style="background:#fbb"| 147 || September 20 || @ Bees || 5–6 || Bob Smith (6–7) || Hugh Mulcahy (0–1) || None || 7,000 || 50–97|- style="background:#bbb"| – || September 21 || Giants || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds^[38] and rain^[39]); Makeup: September 22 as a traditional double-header|- style="background:#bfb"| 148 || September 22 || Giants || 11–7 || Joe Bowman (9–20) || Al Smith (14–12) || None || || 51–97|- style="background:#bfb"| 149 || September 22 || Giants || 6–2 || Bucky Walters (11–20) || Frank Gabler (9–7) || None || 4,000 || 52–97|- style="background:#fbb"| 150 || September 23 || Giants || 4–5 || Carl Hubbell (26–6) || Pete Sivess (3–4) || None || 2,500 || 52–98|- style="background:#bfb"| 151 || September 24 || @ Dodgers || 4–2 || Hugh Mulcahy (1–1) || Hank Winston (1–3) || None || || 53–98|- style="background:#fbb"| 152 || September 24 || @ Dodgers || 2–4 || Harry Eisenstat (1–2) || Hal Kelleher (0–5) || None || 1,700 || 53–99|- style="background:#fbb"| 153 || September 27 || Bees || 3–7 || Guy Bush (5–8) || Bucky Walters (11–21) || None || || 53–100|- style="background:#bfb"| 154 || September 27 || Bees || 4–3 || Claude Passeau (11–15) || Ben Cantwell (9–9) || None || 5,000 || 54–100|-| style="text-align:left;" |

The original schedule indicated single games on June 3 and July 12 at Cincinnati^[40] which became a double-header on July 12.

The original schedule indicated single games on August 21 and 23 at Brooklyn^[40] which became a double-header on August 23.^[41]

The original schedule indicated single games on August 30 and 31 at Cincinnati^[40] which became a double-header on August 30.^[42]

The original schedule indicated single games on September 21 and 23 at Boston^[40] which became a double-header on September 23.^[43]

The original schedule indicated single games on September 24 and 25 at Brooklyn^[40] which became a double-header on September 24.^[44]

The original schedule indicated single games on September 26 and 27 with Boston^[40] which became a double-header on September 27.^[45]

Roster

1936 Philadelphia Phillies
Roster
Pitchers		CatchersInfielders		OutfieldersOther batters		ManagerCoaches

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		86	221	55	.249	4	32
1B		151	530	167	.315	28	102
2B		108	332	77	.232	0	28
SS		154	581	154	.265	11	76
3B		114	411	121	.294	6	59
OF		117	492	152	.309	20	86
OF		122	404	116	.287	6	36
OF		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
	144	572	170	.297	1	48
	85	230	64	.278	1	27
	71	192	58	.302	2	29
	30	125	37	.296	1	9
	36	72	19	.264	0	4
	19	70	17	.243	2	5
	16	64	22	.344	0	6
	13	48	15	.313	1	7
	15	40	11	.275	1	5
	20	37	5	.135	0	4
	6	21	3	.143	0	2
	10	10	2	.200	0	0
	1	1	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
	40	258.0	11	21	4.26	66
	40	203.2	9	20	5.04	80
	10	60.1	2	4	4.62	18
	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
	49	217.1	11	15	3.48	85
	39	167.1	8	8	4.79	58
	39	111.0	5	7	4.30	48
	22	77.0	1	5	5.38	19
	17	65.0	3	4	4.57	22
	20	54.1	2	3	6.96	19
	15	45.2	1	4	4.73	13
	14	44.0	0	5	5.32	13
	3	22.2	1	1	3.18	2
	7	20.1	0	3	7.97	8

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
	4	0	0	0	10.29	0
	1	0	0	0	4.50	0
	1	0	0	0	9.00	1

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball.

^[46]

References

• 1936 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference

Notes and References

1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/g/graceea01.shtml Earl Grace page at Baseball Reference
2. Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 258, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York,
3. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/v/vergejo01.shtml Johnny Vergez page at Baseball Reference
4. News: Today's Baseball . December 28, 2020 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . May 4, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 1.
5. News: The Majors . December 28, 2020 . The Pittsburgh Press . May 5, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 27.
6. News: Yesterday's Baseball . December 28, 2020 . The Gazette . Montreal, QC . 12 . Philadelphia at Chicago, postponed, cold weather and wet grounds..
7. News: Today's Baseball . December 29, 2020 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . May 14, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 1.
8. News: Result of Games . December 29, 2020 . The Southeast Missourian . May 15, 1936 . Cape Girardeau, MO . 7.
9. News: Today's Baseball . January 1, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . May 19, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 1.
10. News: Today's Baseball . December 31, 2020 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . June 18, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 1.
11. News: The Majors . January 1, 2021 . The Pittsburgh Press . June 18, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 30.
12. News: Pirates' Game Is Off . January 1, 2021 . The Pittsburgh Press . June 19, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 1.
13. News: Balinger . Edward F. . Pirates, Phils Play Two Today: Blanton, Weaver to Go On Mound. . January 1, 2021 . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . June 20, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 15.
14. News: Today's Baseball . January 1, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . June 24, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 2.
15. News: The Standings . January 1, 2021 . Telegraph-Herald . June 25, 1936 . Dubuque, IA . 12.
16. News: Baseball . December 29, 2020 . The Windsor Daily Star . June 29, 1936 . Windsor, ON . 5 (Section 2).
17. News: Today's Baseball . December 25, 2020 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . June 30, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 2.
18. News: National League . December 25, 2020 . Associated Press (AP) . The Spokesman-Review . July 1, 1936 . Spokane, WA . 12.
19. News: Major League Summaries . December 25, 2020 . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . July 1, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 14.
20. Attendance was not available in contemporary news accounts of the game.
21. News: Today's Baseball . January 2, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . July 11, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 2.
22. News: Smith . Chester L. . Rain Prevents Final Tilt With Phils; Blanton Hurls: Cy to Face Boston in Series Opener Today—Giants Open With Double-Header Wednesday—League's 60th Anniversary Celebration Set Thursday . January 2, 2021 . The Pittsburgh Press . July 12, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 3 (Sports).
23. News: Pirates Rained Out . January 16, 2021 . The Pittsburgh Press . July 24, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 1.
24. News: Balinger . Edward F. . Pirates Open Series With Dodgers Today: Weaver Will Face Brandt or Clark In First Game.: Phil Tilt Postponed: Injured Wrist Keeps Red Lucas From Taking Mound. . January 16, 2021 . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . July 25, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 14.
25. News: Today's Baseball . January 23, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . July 27, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 2.
26. News: Yesterday's Results . January 23, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . July 28, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 6.
27. News: Fullerton . Hugh S. Jr. . Rowe Stars As Tigers Show Form Reversal To Top Yanks: Pitching And Hitting Of Schoolboy Feature 9-1 Win; Indians Idle; Browns Conquer Red Sox; Dodgers Down Bucs In N. L. Game . January 23, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . The Meriden Daily Journal . July 28, 1936 . Meriden, CT . 4.
28. News: Today's Baseball . December 29, 2020 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . July 29, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 2.
29. News: Yesterday's Baseball . December 29, 2020 . The Gazette . July 30, 1936 . Montreal, QC . 12.
30. News: Baseball Scores . January 26, 2021 . The Register-Guard . August 6, 1936 . Eugene, OR . 2.
31. News: Yesterday's Baseball . January 26, 2021 . The Gazette . August 7, 1936 . Montreal, QC . 13.
32. News: Games Today . January 10, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . The Evening Record . August 25, 1936 . Ellensburg, WA . 1.
33. News: Pirate Double Game Postponed By Rain: Double-Header Scheduled for Tomorrow at Forbes Field . January 2, 2021 . The Pittsburgh Press . September 2, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 1.
34. News: Biederman . Lester . Bucs-Phils Kept Idle, Play Two Tomorrow: Twin Bill Today Rained Out—Hoyt and Lucas to Twirl Against Quakers—Weaver Wins 13th as Pirates Sweep Bees' Series . January 2, 2021 . The Pittsburgh Press . September 2, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 27.
35. News: Balinger . Edward F. . Pirates, Phils Play Two Today: Lucas, Hoyt Remain As Hurling Choices. . January 2, 2021 . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . September 3, 1936 . Pittsburgh, PA . 16.
36. News: Yesterday's Baseball . January 26, 2021 . The Gazette . September 16, 1936 . Montreal, QC . 12.
37. News: Games Today . January 26, 2021 . The Evening Record . September 15, 1936 . Ellensburg, WA . 1 . All games postponed, rain and wet grounds, doubleheaders tomorrow..
38. News: Today's Baseball . February 1, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . September 21, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 1.
39. News: Yesterday's Baseball . February 1, 2021 . The Gazette . September 22, 1936 . Montreal, QC . 12.
40. Web site: 1936 Original Regular Season Schedules . retrosheet.org . December 28, 2020.
41. News: Today's Baseball . February 1, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . August 21, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 2 . Philadelphia at Brooklyn ... to be played at a later date..
42. News: Today's Baseball . January 2, 2021 . Associated Press (AP) . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . August 31, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 1 . Philadelphia at Cincinnati ... played on a former date..
43. News: Today's Baseball . January 31, 2021 . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . September 18, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 2 . Philadelphia at Boston, to be played later..
44. News: Today's Baseball . February 1, 2021 . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . September 25, 1936 . Lawrence, KS . 1 . Philadelphia at Brooklyn. (Played former date)..
45. News: Baseball . January 31, 2021 . The Windsor Daily Star . September 26, 1936 . Windsor, ON . 5 (Section 2) . Boston-Philadelphia will be played Sunday..
46. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007