1935 International League season

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The 1935 International League season was the 50th in the league's history, and ended with the Syracuse Chiefs winning their first Governors' Cup.

Final standings

Playoff teams in bold.

	W	L	Pct.	GB	Manager	Affiliation
Montreal Royals	92	62	.597	--	Shag Shaughnessy	None
Syracuse Chiefs	87	67	.565	5	Nemo Leibold	Boston Red Sox
Buffalo Bisons	86	67	.562	5½	Ray Schalk	None
Newark Bears	81	71	.533	10	Bob Shawkey	New York Yankees
Baltimore Orioles	78	74	.513	13	Guy Sturdy	None
Toronto Maple Leafs	78	76	.506	14	Ike Boone	Cincinnati Reds
Rochester Red Wings	61	91	.401	30	Ken Penner	St. Louis Cardinals
Albany Senators	49	104	.320	42½	Al Mamaux	Washington Senators

Playoffs

	First Round					Governors' Cup Finals
	1	Montreal Royals	4
	3	Buffalo Bisons	2
						1	Montreal Royals	3
						3	Syracuse Chiefs	4
	2	Syracuse Chiefs	4
	4	Newark Bears	0

First Round

Montreal vs. Buffalo Date Away Home September 10 Buffalo 1 Montreal 4 September 11 Buffalo 7 Montreal 4 12 innings September 12 Montreal 1 Buffalo 4 September 13 Montreal 6 Buffalo 3 September 15 Montreal 3 Buffalo 0 September 16 Buffalo 0 Montreal 8 Montreal wins series 4-2

Syracuse vs. Newark Date Away Home September 10 Newark 2 Syracuse 3 September 11 Newark 3 Syracuse 6 September 12 Syracuse 3 Newark 1 September 13 Syracuse 5 Newark 2 Syracuse wins series 4-0

Governors' Cup Finals

Montreal vs. Syracuse Date Away Home September 17 Syracuse 7 Montreal 6 September 18 Syracuse 10 Montreal 5 September 19 Montreal 5 Syracuse 2 September 20 Montreal 8 Syracuse 1 September 21 Montreal 6 Syracuse 4 September 22 Syracuse 3 Montreal 2 10 innings September 23 Syracuse 2 Montreal 1 Syracuse wins series 4-3

League Leaders

Batting

• Batting Average George Puccinelli, Baltimore, .359
• Runs Scored Puccinelli, 135
• Hits Puccinelli, 209
• Doubles Puccinelli, 49
• Triples Al Niemiec, Syracuse, 15
• Home Runs Puccinelli, 53
• Runs Batted In Puccinelli, 172
• Stolen Bases Ernie Koy, Newark, 33

Pitching

• Wins Pete Appleton, Montreal, 23
• Earned Run Average Joe Cascarella, Syracuse, 2.35
• Complete Games Appleton; Harry Smythe, Montreal, 23
• Shutouts Ted Kleinhans, Newark, 6
• Strikeouts Bill Harris, Buffalo, 137

References

• The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. W. Lloyd Johnson and Miles Wolff, editors. Baseball America, 1993.

• The International League: Year-by-Year Statistics. Marshall Wright. McFarland, 1998