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1935
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Champions
| First Half: |
Lexington Giants |
| Second Half: |
Portageville Pirates |
Overall Attendance: Not
available
Standings
First Half (May 22-July 9)
| Club |
W |
L |
Pct. |
GB |
| Lexington Giants |
24 |
19 |
.558 |
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| Hopkinsville Hoppers |
24 |
21 |
.533 |
1 |
| Union City Greyhounds |
23 |
21 |
.523 |
1.5 |
| Jackson Generals |
21 |
23 |
.477 |
3.5 |
| Paducah Red Birds |
20 |
24 |
.455 |
4.5 |
| Portageville Pirates |
19 |
23 |
.452 |
4.5 |
Second Half (July 00-September 2)
| Club |
W |
L |
Pct. |
GB |
| x-Jackson Generals |
29 |
19 |
.604 |
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| x-Union City Greyhounds |
26 |
22 |
.523 |
3 |
| Portageville Pirates |
25 |
23 |
.521 |
4 |
| Hopkinsville Hoppers |
22 |
24 |
.478 |
6 |
| Paducah Red Birds |
21 |
27 |
.438 |
8 |
| Lexington Giants |
19 |
27 |
.413 |
9 |
x-Jackson and Union City were disqualified
for violating the league rule prohibiting more than three
class players per club. Portageville was awarded the second
half title.
Managers
| Hopkinsville |
John Henry Suther |
| Jackson |
Tony Leidl, Joe Wesche, Wilbur Bickham |
| Lexington |
John Antonelli |
| Paducah |
George "Skin"
Griffin, Fred Glass,
Mel Ivy (interim), E.R. Jones |
| Portageville |
Pat Patterson, Dutch Welch |
| Union City |
Rip Fanning, Joe Fields,
Ross Young |
Postseason
Playoff: None
All-Star Game
None
Batting Leaders
| Average |
Floyd Perryman |
Paducah |
.359 |
| Games |
Louis Perryman |
Paducah |
92 |
| Runs Scored |
Harry (Red) Johnson |
Hopkinsville |
79 |
| Hits |
Elmer Hankins |
Lexington |
116 |
| Doubles |
John D. Webb |
Lexington |
21 |
| Triples |
James (Bull) Liddell |
Jackson |
14 |
| Home Runs |
Lee Keller |
Lexington |
10 |
| Runs Batted In |
Irwin (Spud) Wolfe |
Hopkinsville |
58 |
| Stolen Bases |
Carl Sikes |
Jackson |
22 |
Pitching Leaders
| ERA (Estimated) |
Gene Nichols |
Portageville |
2.38 |
| Victories |
Gene Nichols |
Portageville |
13 |
| Games |
Allen (Shorty) Hayes |
Union City |
32 |
| Complete Games |
Joe Wesche |
Jackson |
17 |
| Strikeouts |
Allen (Shorty) Hayes |
Union City |
161 |
| Innings Pitched |
Allen (Shorty) Hayes |
Union City |
205 |
| Bases on Balls |
Cecil Hutson |
Lexington |
56 |
| Shutouts |
Jett Mason |
Paducah |
3 |
Postseason All-
Star Team
| Position |
Player |
Club |
| First Base |
Glenn Burns |
Lexington |
| Second Base |
Carl Sikes |
Jackson |
| Third Base |
Buster Morgan |
Hopkinsville |
| Shortstop |
Clyde Martin |
Portageville |
| Outfield |
Joe Grace |
Paducah |
| Outfield |
Bull Liddell |
Jackson |
| Outfield |
Floyd Perryman |
Paducah |
| Catcher |
Bill Scheele |
Portageville |
| Pitcher |
Joe Wesche |
Jackson |
| Pitcher |
Gerald Veach |
Paducah |
| Utility |
Elmer Hankins |
Lexington |
| Manager |
Innes (Rip) Fanning |
Union City |
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(c) 2006 Kevin D. McCann.
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