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1936 Philadelphia Phillies Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1935 / 1937)
54-100, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 726 runs, Allowed 874 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-90
Manager: Jimmie Wilson (54-100)
Ballpark: Baker Bowl (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 249,219 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 110, Pitching - 112;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 110

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1935 / 1937 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 17, 1935

Traded Jim Bivin to Baltimore (International). Received Bill Atwood.

November 21, 1935

Traded Al Todd to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Earl Grace and Claude Passeau.

January, 1936

Sold Tommy Thomas to the St. Louis Browns.

February 3, 1936

Russ Bauers granted Free Agency.

April 25, 1936 (Standings)

Signed Tom Zachary as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

April 30, 1936 (Standings)

Traded Mickey Haslin to the Boston Bees. Received Pinky Whitney.

May 15, 1936 (Standings)

Released George Watkins.

May 21, 1936 (Standings)

Traded Ethan Allen and Curt Davis to the Chicago Cubs. Received Chuck Klein and Fabian Kowalik.

May 24, 1936 (Standings)

Sold Johnny Vergez to the St. Louis Cardinals.

July 27, 1936 (Standings)

Selected Ray Benge off waivers from the Boston Bees.

August 8, 1936 (Standings)

Released Herb Harris.

August 25, 1936 (Standings)

Purchased Fred Tauby from the Chicago White Sox.

September 6, 1936 (Standings)

Fabian Kowalik selected by the Boston Bees off waivers.

September 29, 1936 (Standings)

Drafted Wayne LaMaster from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1936 rule 5 draft.

November 19, 1936

Received Bobby Burke from the Washington Senators as part of a conditional deal.

December 1, 1936

Sold Ray Benge to the Chicago White Sox.

December 8, 1936

Traded Lou Chiozza to the New York Giants. Received George Scharein and cash.

1937

Signed Harry Walker as an amateur free agent.

January 6, 1937

Released Chuck Sheerin.

January 25, 1937

Sold Chile Gomez to the New York Giants.

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1935 / 1937 Trades and Transactions