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.

1915 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1915 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	PHA		BOS	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 15	PHA		BOS	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
3	3	Apr 16	PHA		BOS	T,6-6	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
4	4	Apr 17	PHA		NYY	L,1-9	CG	48	9.0	2	5	1	8	0
5	5	Apr 19	PHA		NYY	L,6-11	CG	48	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 20	PHA		NYY	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
7	7	Apr 21	PHA		NYY	L,0-8	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
8	8	Apr 22	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	0	8.2	1	3	5	9	1
9	9	Apr 24	PHA	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
10	10	Apr 26	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	0	7.0	1	3	2	6	0
11	11	Apr 27	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
12	12	Apr 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
13	13	Apr 29	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
14	14	Apr 30	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-11	CG	42	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
16	16	May 3	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
17	17	May 5	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
18	18	May 6	PHA		WSH	L,2-11	CG	47	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
19	19	May 7	PHA		WSH	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
20	20	May 8	PHA		WSH	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
21	21	May 9	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	1	4	1	6	1
22	22	May 11	PHA	@	SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
23	23	May 12	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
24	24	May 13	PHA	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	8.2	3	0	1	4	0
25	25	May 15	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	1	2	1	4	0
26	26	May 16	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
27	27	May 17	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
28	28	May 18	PHA	@	CHW	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
29	29	May 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
30	30	May 21	PHA	@	DET	W,11-8	CG	0	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
31	31	May 22	PHA	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	0
32	32	May 23	PHA	@	DET	L,5-10	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
33	33	May 24	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
34	34	May 25	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	47	12.0	9	4	0	13	2
35	35	May 27	PHA	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	42	8.0	2	4	0	6	2
36	36	May 28	PHA		BOS	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	55 (18)	Jun 21 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,7-6	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	1
38	59 (3)	Jun 24	PHA		NYY	L,6-7	CG	42	10.0	2	2	0	4	0
39	60	Jun 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	3	1	5	1
40	61	Jun 26	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	2
41	62	Jun 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
42	63	Jun 29	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-8	CG	41	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
43	64	Jun 30 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
44	65	Jun 30 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,7-10	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	66	Jul 3 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
46	67	Jul 3 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-11	CG	0	8.0	6	6	0	12	3
47	68	Jul 5 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
48	69	Jul 5 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	70	Jul 6	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-6	CG	47	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
50	71	Jul 7 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,5-13	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
51	72	Jul 7 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
52	73	Jul 9	PHA	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
53	74	Jul 10	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
54	75	Jul 11	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
55	76	Jul 13	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
56	77	Jul 14	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
57	78	Jul 15	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
58	79	Jul 16	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	0	2	1	3	1
59	80	Jul 17	PHA	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	0	8.2	1	2	0	3	0
60	81	Jul 18	PHA	@	DET	L,7-11	CG	0	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
61	82	Jul 19	PHA	@	DET	L,6-12	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	83	Jul 20	PHA	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
63	84	Jul 21	PHA	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	7	0	9	2
64	85	Jul 23	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-11	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
65	86	Jul 24 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
66	87	Jul 24 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-12	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
67	88	Jul 25 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	5	0	7	1
68	89	Jul 25 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
69	90	Jul 27	PHA		SLB	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
70	91	Jul 28	PHA		SLB	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	14	1	1	16	0
71	92	Jul 29	PHA		SLB	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
72	93	Jul 30	PHA		CLE	L,3-5	CG	46	10.0	12	1	0	13	0
73	94	Jul 31	PHA		CLE	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	95	Aug 2	PHA		CLE	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
75	96	Aug 4	PHA		DET	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
76	97	Aug 5 (1)	PHA		DET	L,5-11	CG	50	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
77	98	Aug 5 (2)	PHA		DET	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	2	7	0	9	1
78	99	Aug 7 (1)	PHA		DET	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
79	100	Aug 7 (2)	PHA		DET	L,2-3	CG	40	10.0	3	4	0	7	1
80	101	Aug 9	PHA		CHW	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
81	102	Aug 10	PHA		CHW	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
82	103	Aug 11	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
83	104	Aug 13	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	52	11.1	2	3	0	5	1
84	105	Aug 14	PHA	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
85	106	Aug 16	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
86	107	Aug 18	PHA	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	4	5	0	9	0
87	108	Aug 19	PHA	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
88	109	Aug 20	PHA	@	DET	L,1-11	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
89	110	Aug 21	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
90	111	Aug 22	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	4	7	0	11	2
91	112	Aug 24 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,7-10	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
92	113	Aug 24 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
93	114	Aug 25	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	2	5	0	7	1
94	115	Aug 26	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	1
95	116	Aug 27	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	8.1	2	3	1	6	1
96	117	Aug 28	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	6	2	0	8	2
97	118	Aug 29	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	119	Sep 1	PHA		BOS	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
99	120	Sep 2	PHA		BOS	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
100	121	Sep 3	PHA		BOS	L,2-10	CG	50	9.0	5	4	0	9	2
101	122	Sep 4	PHA		BOS	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
102	123	Sep 6 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
103	124	Sep 6 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
104	125	Sep 7 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	CG	45	9.0	0	6	1	7	1
105	126	Sep 7 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
106	127	Sep 8 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	2
107	128	Sep 8 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-13	CG	47	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
108	129	Sep 9	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	41	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
109	130	Sep 10	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	5	4	0	9	0
110	131	Sep 11 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
111	132	Sep 11 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,4-9	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	133	Sep 13	PHA		SLB	L,2-8	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
113	134	Sep 14	PHA		SLB	L,4-12	CG	45	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
114	136 (1)	Sep 17 (2)	PHA		CLE	T,3-3	CG	41	10.0	2	4	0	6	0
115	137	Sep 18 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,7-5	GF	40	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
116	138	Sep 18 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
117	139	Sep 20 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
118	140	Sep 20 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
119	141	Sep 21	PHA		DET	L,5-7	GF	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
120	143 (1)	Sep 23	PHA		DET	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
121	144	Sep 24 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
122	145	Sep 24 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,5-12	CG	45	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
123	146	Sep 25 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
124	147	Sep 25 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
125	148	Sep 27	PHA		CHW	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
126	149	Sep 29 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-10	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
127	150	Sep 29 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,5-20	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
							127gm		1089.0	318	373	26	717	67