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.Earl Grace page at Baseball Reference
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.Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 258, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York,
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions May 24, 1936: Johnny Vergez was purchased from the Phillies by the St. Louis Cardinals.Johnny Vergez page at Baseball Reference
Game log Legend Phillies win Phillies loss PostponementBoldPhillies 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, cold weather and wet grounds); 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 and rain); 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); 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 and rain); Makeup: July 26 as a traditional double-header |- style="background:#bbb" | – || June 19 || Pirates || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds and rain); Makeup: June 20 as a traditional double-header |- 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 and rain); 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); Makeup: July 29 as a traditional double-header |- style="background:#bbb" | – || June 28 || Reds || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain); Makeup: July 31 as a traditional double-header |- style="background:#bbb" | – || June 30 || @ Dodgers || colspan=6 | Postponed (wet grounds and rain); Makeup: July 1 as a traditional double-header
|- 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) || Attendance was not available in contemporary news accounts of the game. || 27–46 |- style="background:#bbcaff;"