1908 Cleveland Naps
1908 Cleveland Naps / Franchise: Cleveland Guardians / BR Team Page[edit]
Record: 90-64, Finished 2nd in American League (1908 AL)
Managed by Nap Lajoie
Ballpark: League Park I (Cleveland)
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
Standings[edit]
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Detroit Tigers | 90 | 63 | .588 | -- |
Cleveland Naps | 90 | 64 | .584 | ½ |
Chicago White Sox | 88 | 64 | .579 | 1½ |
St. Louis Browns | 83 | 69 | .546 | 6½ |
Boston Red Sox | 75 | 79 | .487 | 15½ |
Philadelphia Athletics | 68 | 85 | .444 | 22 |
Washington Senators | 67 | 85 | .441 | 22½ |
New York Highlanders | 51 | 103 | .331 | 39½ |
Further Reading[edit]
- Charles C. Alexander: The Half-Game Pennant of 1908: Four Teams Chase Victory in the American League, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2018. ISBN 978-1-4766-6506-1
- Cait Murphy: Crazy '08: How a cast of cranks, rogues, boneheads and magnates created the greatest year in baseball history, Smithsonian Books, Washington, DC, 2007.
- Stew Thornley: "Regular Season Showdowns", Baseball Research Journal, SABR, Vol. 47, Nr. 1 (spring 2018), pp. 85-90.
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