Nap Lajoie

Positions: Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: September 5, 1874 in Woonsocket, RI us

Died: February 7, 1959 in Daytona Beach, FL

Buried: Daytona Memorial Park, Daytona Beach, FL

Debut: August 12, 1896 (Age 21-342d, 1,964th in major league history)

Last Game: August 26, 1916 (Age 41-356d)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1937. (Voted by BBWAA on 168/201 ballots)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1939.
View Nap Lajoie's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1896 season

Full Name: Napoleon Lajoie

Nicknames: Larry or Poli

Pronunciation: \Lah-ZHWA or LAJ-way\

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Hall of Fame
Triple Crown
3x Batting Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

106.9

9590

3243

.338

1504

RBI

1599

380

OBP

.380

SLG

.466

OPS

.847

OPS+

150

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1904 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1904 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
2	2	Apr 16	CLE	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	0	8.0	4	5	0	9	0
3	3	Apr 17	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
4	4	Apr 18	CLE	@	SLB	W,10-4	CG	0	9.0	4	6	0	10	0
5	5	Apr 19	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
6	6	Apr 22	CLE		CHW	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
7	7	Apr 23	CLE		CHW	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
8	8	Apr 24	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	1	1	1	3	0
9	9	Apr 25	CLE		CHW	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
10	10	Apr 30	CLE		SLB	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 2	CLE	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
12	12	May 3	CLE	@	DET	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
13	13	May 4	CLE	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	4	2	0	6	2
14	14	May 5	CLE	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
15	15	May 6	CLE		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
16	16	May 7	CLE		DET	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
17	17	May 9	CLE		DET	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	4	5	1	10	3
18	18	May 11	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
19	19	May 12	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
20	20	May 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
21	21	May 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
22	22	May 16	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
23	23	May 17	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
24	24	May 20	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
25	25	May 21	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-7	CG	0	8.0	1	5	1	7	0
26	26	May 23	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
27	27	May 24	CLE	@	WSH	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	2	8	1	11	0
28	28	May 25	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	5	2	1	8	0
29	29	May 26	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-3	CG	0	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
30	30	May 27	CLE		SLB	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	6	0	6	1
31	31	May 28	CLE		CHW	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
32	32	May 29	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS	0		0	3	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	33	Jun 1	CLE		BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
34	34	Jun 2	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	3	3	0	6	0
35	35	Jun 3	CLE		BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
36	36	Jun 4	CLE		BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
37	37	Jun 6	CLE		NYY	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
38	38	Jun 8	CLE		NYY	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
39	39	Jun 9	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
40	40	Jun 10	CLE		PHA	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
41	41	Jun 11	CLE		PHA	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
42	42	Jun 13	CLE		PHA	L,2-9	CG	0	10.0	0	6	2	8	0
43	43	Jun 14	CLE		PHA	L,0-4	CG	0	5.0	2	4	0	6	1
44	44	Jun 15	CLE		WSH	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
45	45	Jun 16	CLE		WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
46	46	Jun 17	CLE		WSH	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
47	47	Jun 18	CLE		WSH	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
48	48	Jun 21	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.1	0	3	0	3	0
49	49	Jun 22	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	0	9.2	1	2	1	4	0
50	50	Jun 23	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
51	51	Jun 25	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
52	52	Jun 26	CLE	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
53	53	Jun 28	CLE	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	54	Jul 2 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
55	55	Jul 2 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
56	56	Jul 3	CLE	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
57	57	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		SLB	L,10-12	CG	0	9.0	3	1	2	6	0
58	58	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
59	59	Jul 5	CLE		SLB	W,14-4	CG	0	9.0	0	5	2	7	0
60	60	Jul 7	CLE		DET	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	61	Jul 8 (1)	CLE		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
62	62	Jul 8 (2)	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
63	63	Jul 9	CLE		DET	L,3-5	CG	0	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
64	64	Jul 11	CLE		CHW	L,1-11	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
65	65	Jul 12	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	2	8	1
66	66	Jul 13	CLE	@	NYY	W,16-3	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
67	67	Jul 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-21	GS	0		10	3	1	14	1
68	68	Jul 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	0	14.1	15	0	0	15	0
69	69	Jul 16	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-13	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
70	70	Jul 18	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	8.1	1	2	0	3	0
71	71	Jul 19	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	0	12.0	1	6	0	7	1
72	72	Jul 20 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
73	73	Jul 20 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
74	74	Jul 21	CLE	@	PHA	W,14-8	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
75	75	Jul 22	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
76	76	Jul 23 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	11.0	2	3	0	5	0
77	77	Jul 23 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
78	78	Jul 27 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
79	79	Jul 27 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
80	80	Jul 29 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	11.2	0	2	0	2	0
81	81	Jul 29 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	0	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
82	82	Jul 30	CLE		WSH	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	83	Aug 1	CLE		BOS	L,0-8	CG	0	9.0	6	3	1	10	1
84	84	Aug 2	CLE		BOS	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
85	85	Aug 3	CLE		BOS	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
86	86	Aug 4	CLE		BOS	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
87	87	Aug 5	CLE		NYY	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	5	1	1	7	1
88	88	Aug 6	CLE		NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
89	89	Aug 8	CLE		NYY	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
90	90	Aug 9	CLE		NYY	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
91	91	Aug 11	CLE		PHA	L,1-2	CG	0	13.0	5	4	1	10	0
92	92	Aug 12	CLE		PHA	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
93	93	Aug 13	CLE		PHA	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
94	94	Aug 15	CLE		WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	5	1	8	2
95	95	Aug 16	CLE		WSH	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
96	96	Aug 17	CLE		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
97	97	Aug 18 (1)	CLE		SLB	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
98	98	Aug 18 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
99	99	Aug 19	CLE	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	11.0	5	3	1	9	0
100	100	Aug 20	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
101	101	Aug 22	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-3	GS	0		0	0	1	1	0
102	102	Aug 23	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	3	2	1	6	1
103	103	Aug 24	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
104	107 (3)	Aug 29	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
105	108	Aug 30	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	0	8.2	3	5	0	8	0
106	109	Aug 31	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	5	5	0	10	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	110	Sep 1 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
108	111	Sep 1 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
109	112	Sep 2	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	0	5	1	6	0
110	113	Sep 3	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	2
111	114	Sep 5 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	4	2	6	0
112	115	Sep 5 (2)	CLE		SLB	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
113	116	Sep 6	CLE		SLB	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
114	117	Sep 7	CLE		SLB	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	3
115	118	Sep 8 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
116	119	Sep 8 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
117	120	Sep 9 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	2	8	0
118	121	Sep 9 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
119	122	Sep 10 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
120	123	Sep 10 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,11-6	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
121	124	Sep 12	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	5	4	0	9	0
122	125	Sep 14 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
123	137 (11)	Sep 23	CLE		NYY	T,1-1	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
124	138	Sep 26 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
125	139	Sep 26 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
126	140	Sep 27	CLE		BOS	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	3
127	141	Sep 28	CLE		BOS	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	4	6	0	10	1
128	142	Sep 29	CLE		BOS	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
129	143	Sep 30	CLE		WSH	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
130	144	Oct 1 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
131	145	Oct 1 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,9-2	CG	0	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
132	146	Oct 3 (1)	CLE		PHA	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
133	147	Oct 3 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,7-2	CG	0	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
134	148	Oct 4	CLE		PHA	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
135	149	Oct 6 (1)	CLE		DET	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	6	2	1	9	1
136	150	Oct 6 (2)	CLE		DET	W,8-0	CG	0	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
137	151	Oct 7 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
138	152	Oct 7 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,9-0	CG	0	6.0	1	2	0	3	0
139	153	Oct 8 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	4	3	0	7	2
140	154	Oct 8 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	0	5.0	4	3	0	7	1
							141gm		1228.0	378	386	38	802	52