1935 Detroit Tigers

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1935 Detroit Tigers / Franchise: Detroit Tigers / BR Team Page[edit]

Record: 93-58-1, Finished 1st in American League (1935 AL)

Clinched Pennant: September 21, 1935, vs. St. Louis Browns

World Series Champs

Managed by Mickey Cochrane

Coaches: Del Baker and Cy Perkins

Ballpark: Navin Field

History, Comments, Contributions[edit]

Awards and Honors[edit]

Standings[edit]

American League W L Pct. GB
Detroit Tigers 93 58 .616 --
New York Yankees 89 60 .597 3
Cleveland Indians 82 71 .536 12
Boston Red Sox 78 75 .510 16
Chicago White Sox 74 78 .487 19½
Washington Senators 67 86 .438 27
St. Louis Browns 65 87 .428 28½
Philadelphia Athletics 58 91 .389 34

World Series[edit]

Main article: 1935 World Series
Game Score Date Location Attendance
1 Cubs – 3, Tigers – 0 October 2 Navin Field 47,391
2 Cubs – 3, Tigers – 8 October 3 Navin Field 46,742
3 Tigers – 6, Cubs – 5 (11 innings) October 4 Wrigley Field 45,532
4 Tigers – 2, Cubs – 1 October 5 Wrigley Field 49,350
5 Tigers – 1, Cubs – 3 October 6 Wrigley Field 49,237
6 Cubs – 3, Tigers – 4 October 7 Navin Field 48,420

Further Reading[edit]

  • Scott Ferkovich, ed.: Detroit the Unconquerable: the 1935 World Champion Tigers, SABR, Phoenix, AZ, 2014. ISBN 978-1-933599-78-6
  • Scott Ferkovich: Motor City Champs: Mickey Cochrane and the 1934–1935 Detroit Tigers, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2018. ISBN 978-1-4766-6659-4
  • Washington Post: "Tigers clinch flag; Twin victory brings flag to Detroit", Historic-newspapers.com, September 22, 1935


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