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.

1903 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1903 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 22	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
2	2	Apr 23	CLE	@	DET	L,1-11	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
3	3	Apr 25	CLE	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
4	4	Apr 28	CLE		SLB	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	5	5	0	10	2
5	5	Apr 29	CLE		SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	3	1	8	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	8 (2)	May 3	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
7	9	May 4	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-6	GS	0		2	3	0	5	1
8	14 (4)	May 11	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
9	15	May 12	CLE		BOS	L,5-10	GS	0		1	0	1	2	0
10	19 (3)	May 16	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
11	20	May 17	CLE		NYY	W,9-2	CG	0	9.0	5	5	1	11	0
12	21	May 18	CLE		NYY	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	2	7	0
13	22	May 19	CLE		WSH	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	5	1	2	8	0
14	23	May 20	CLE		WSH	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	5	5	0	10	0
15	24	May 21	CLE		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
16	25	May 23	CLE		PHA	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
17	26	May 25	CLE		PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
18	27	May 26	CLE		PHA	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	4	3	1	8	1
19	28	May 27	CLE		CHW	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
20	29	May 29	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	16	3	0	19	0
21	30	May 30 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
22	31	May 30 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,15-4	CG	0	9.0	5	5	0	10	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	34 (2)	Jun 4	CLE	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
24	35	Jun 5	CLE	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	0	8.2	5	3	0	8	1
25	36	Jun 6	CLE	@	NYY	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	9	2	1	12	1
26	37	Jun 8	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	4	5	1	10	0
27	38	Jun 9	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	2
28	39	Jun 10	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	6	5	0	11	2
29	40	Jun 11	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
30	41	Jun 12	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	0	13.1	2	2	0	4	0
31	42	Jun 13	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-12	CG	0	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
32	43	Jun 16	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
33	44	Jun 17 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	9	3	0	12	1
34	45	Jun 17 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	0	6	0	6	0
35	46	Jun 18	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
36	47	Jun 19	CLE		BOS	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	5	2	1	8	0
37	48	Jun 20	CLE		BOS	L,4-5	CG	0	10.0	8	7	0	15	4
38	49	Jun 21	CLE		BOS	L,7-12	CG	0	9.0	2	6	1	9	1
39	50	Jun 24 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	6	3	0	9	0
40	51	Jun 24 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
41	52	Jun 25	CLE		WSH	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
42	53	Jun 26	CLE		WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
43	54	Jun 27 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
44	55	Jun 27 (2)	CLE		WSH	L,2-5	CG	0	11.0	3	8	0	11	1
45	56	Jun 29	CLE		PHA	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
46	57	Jun 30	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	58	Jul 1	CLE		PHA	L,8-9	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	0
48	59	Jul 2	CLE		PHA	W,11-6	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
49	60	Jul 4	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-10	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
50	61	Jul 6 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
51	62	Jul 6 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	1	6	0
52	66 (3)	Jul 10	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
53	67	Jul 11	CLE	@	PHA	W,10-3	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	2
54	68	Jul 14	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	12.0	4	4	0	8	1
55	69	Jul 15 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	9.1	1	5	0	6	1
56	70	Jul 15 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	7	4	0	11	0
57	71	Jul 16	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-11	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
58	72	Jul 17	CLE	@	NYY	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
59	73	Jul 20 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
60	74	Jul 20 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
61	75	Jul 21	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-9	CG	0	8.0	2	2	1	5	1
62	76	Jul 22	CLE		SLB	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
63	77	Jul 23	CLE		SLB	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
64	78	Jul 24	CLE		SLB	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	9	3	0	12	0
65	79	Jul 25	CLE		SLB	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
66	80	Jul 26	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
67	81	Jul 27	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-9	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
68	82	Jul 28	CLE	@	SLB	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
69	83	Jul 30	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-10	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
70	84	Jul 31	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	0	12.0	1	5	0	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	85	Aug 1	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
72	86	Aug 2	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	3	2	1	6	2
73	87	Aug 3	CLE		DET	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
74	88	Aug 4	CLE		DET	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
75	89	Aug 5	CLE		DET	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
76	90	Aug 6	CLE		DET	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
77	91	Aug 7	CLE		DET	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	5	6	1	12	0
78	92	Aug 8	CLE		DET	L,5-6	CG	0	11.0	8	5	0	13	1
79	93	Aug 10	CLE		CHW	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
80	94	Aug 11	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
81	95	Aug 12	CLE		CHW	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
82	96	Aug 13 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
83	97	Aug 13 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	1
84	98	Aug 14	CLE		NYY	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
85	99	Aug 15	CLE		NYY	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
86	100	Aug 17	CLE		BOS	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
87	101	Aug 18	CLE		BOS	L,2-10	CG	0	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
88	102	Aug 19	CLE		WSH	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
89	103	Aug 20	CLE		WSH	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
90	104	Aug 21	CLE		WSH	W,10-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
91	105	Aug 22	CLE		PHA	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	0	7	0	7	0
92	106	Aug 24	CLE		PHA	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
93	107	Aug 25	CLE		PHA	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
94	108	Aug 26	CLE		SLB	W,12-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
95	109	Aug 29	CLE	@	SLB	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
96	110	Aug 30 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
97	111	Aug 30 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
98	112	Aug 31 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
99	113	Aug 31 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	116 (2)	Sep 3	CLE	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	0	11.0	5	5	0	10	2
101	117	Sep 4	CLE	@	DET	L,3-11	CG	0	8.0	5	2	1	8	0
102	118	Sep 5	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
103	119	Sep 6	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	0	9.2	1	2	0	3	0
104	120	Sep 7 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
105	121	Sep 7 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	3	6	1	10	0
106	122	Sep 8	CLE		CHW	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
107	123	Sep 9 (1)	CLE		SLB	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
108	124	Sep 9 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	0
109	125	Sep 11 (1)	CLE		DET	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
110	126	Sep 11 (2)	CLE		DET	W,6-0	CG	0	6.0	2	2	0	4	0
111	127	Sep 12 (1)	CLE		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	4	4	0	8	0
112	128	Sep 12 (2)	CLE		DET	W,4-0	CG	0	7.0	3	5	0	8	0
113	129	Sep 16	CLE	@	BOS	L,7-14	CG	0	8.0	3	4	0	7	1
114	130	Sep 17	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-14	CG	0	7.0	2	2	0	4	0
115	131	Sep 18	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	0	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
116	132	Sep 19	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
117	133	Sep 21	CLE	@	NYY	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
118	134	Sep 22	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
119	135	Sep 23	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
120	136	Sep 24	CLE	@	WSH	W,12-2	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
121	137	Sep 25	CLE	@	WSH	W,14-5	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
122	138	Sep 26	CLE	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
123	139	Sep 28	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	9.2	4	4	2	10	1
124	140	Sep 29	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-5	GS	0		5	2	0	7	0
							124gm		1082.0	378	407	36	821	61