1905 Cleveland Naps

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1904 / 1906

76-78, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Nap Lajoie (56-57) and Bill Bradley (20-21)
Scored 564 runs, Allowed 587 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-80

Ballparks: League Park I · Attendance: 316,306 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100

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1904 / 1906 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

August 1, 1905 (Standings)

Loaned Nig Clarke to the Detroit Tigers.

August 7, 1905 (Standings)

Released Eddie Grant.

August 11, 1905 (Standings)

Nig Clarke returned by the Detroit Tigers as part of earlier loan.

August 27, 1905 (Standings)

Sold Rube Vinson to the Chicago White Sox.

August 31, 1905 (Standings)

Purchased Jap Barbeau from Columbus (American Association).

September, 1905 (Standings)

Signed Howard Wakefield as a free agent.

Purchased Hi West from Burlington (Iowa State).

September 2, 1905 (Standings)

Signed Emil Leber as a free agent.

November 23, 1905

Sold Charlie Carr to the Cincinnati Reds.

December 24, 1905

Traded Red Donahue to the Detroit Tigers. Received Happy Townsend.

February, 1906

Loaned Howard Wakefield to the Washington Senators.

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1904 / 1906 Trades and Transactions

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