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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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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	39-26 / in Starts: 38-25
Longest Hitting Streak	12 games
Longest On Base Streak	16 games
Most Games w/o HR	38 games
Most Games w/o RBI	22 games

RBI Opportunities

1905 Batting Game Log

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1905 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	976	1	Apr 15	CLE		DET	W,6-2	CG	4	4	2	3	0	1	0		0		0	0	0				1		.750	.750	1.250	2.000	4			2B
2	977	2	Apr 19	CLE	@	SLB	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.625	.625	.875	1.500	4			2B
3	978	3	Apr 22	CLE	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.500	.500	.750	1.250	4			2B
4	979	4	Apr 23	CLE	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.500	.500	.688	1.188	4			2B
5	980	5	Apr 24	CLE	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.400	.400	.550	.950	4			2B
6	981	6	Apr 25	CLE	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.333	.333	.458	.792	4			2B
7	982	7	Apr 26	CLE	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.286	.393	.679	4			2B
8	983	8	Apr 27	CLE	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0		0		0	0	0				0		.281	.281	.438	.719	4			2B
9	984	9	Apr 28	CLE		SLB	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.250	.250	.389	.639	4			2B
10	985	10	Apr 29	CLE		SLB	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.250	.250	.375	.625	4			2B
11	986	11	Apr 30	CLE	@	SLB	W,11-1	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0		1		0	0	1				0		.256	.273	.372	.645	4			2B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
12	987	12	May 2	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG(12)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				1		.224	.240	.327	.567	4			2B
13	988	13	May 3	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.245	.259	.358	.618	4			2B
14	989	14	May 4	CLE		CHW	W,5-0	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	1	3	0		1	0	0				0		.263	.276	.439	.714	4			2B
15	990	15	May 5	CLE		CHW	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.279	.290	.443	.733	4			2B
16	991	16	May 7	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.281	.303	.438	.741	4			2B
17	992	17	May 8	CLE		CHW	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.279	.300	.426	.726	4			2B
18	993	18	May 9	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				1		.292	.311	.431	.741	4			2B
19	994	19	May 12	CLE		WSH	W,5-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		1	0	0				1		.276	.304	.408	.712	4			2B
20	995	20	May 13	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.275	.301	.400	.701	4			2B
21	996	21	May 15	CLE		WSH	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.310	.405	.715	4			2B
22	997	22	May 19	CLE		BOS	W,11-4	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.292	.315	.416	.731	4			2B
23	998	23	May 20	CLE		PHA	W,4-1	CG	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.280	.302	.398	.700	4			2B
24	999	24	May 22	CLE		PHA	L,1-6	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0				0		.284	.320	.400	.720	4			2B
25	1000	25	May 23	CLE		PHA	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.283	.317	.404	.721	4			2B
26	1001	26	May 24	CLE		PHA	W,6-5	CG(13)	6	6	1	3	0	0	1		0		0	0	0				0		.295	.327	.438	.765	4			2B
27	1002	27	May 25	CLE		NYY	W,9-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.287	.325	.426	.750	4			2B
28	1003	28	May 26	CLE		NYY	W,1-0	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.322	.420	.742	4			2B
29	1004	29	May 27	CLE		NYY	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.296	.336	.435	.771	4			2B
30	1005	30	May 29	CLE		SLB	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.297	.341	.432	.773	4			2B
31	1006	31	May 30 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	1				0		.298	.341	.430	.771	4			2B
32	1007	32	May 30 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.296	.338	.424	.762	4			2B
33	1008	33	May 31	CLE		SLB	W,12-4	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.302	.348	.426	.774	4			2B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
34	1009	34	Jun 1	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-9	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				1		.306	.350	.425	.775	4			2B
35	1010	35	Jun 3	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.312	.354	.428	.781	4			2B
36	1011	36	Jun 4	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG(16)	7	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.306	.351	.417	.767	4			2B
37	1012	37	Jun 8	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.311	.354	.426	.780	4			2B
38	1013	38	Jun 9	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				1		.309	.352	.421	.773	4			2B
39	1014	39	Jun 10	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-9	CG	4	3	1	2	2	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				1		.316	.361	.439	.800	4			2B
40	1015	40	Jun 13	CLE	@	BOS	W,11-2	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				1		.306	.351	.425	.776	4			2B
41	1016	41	Jun 14	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.299	.343	.415	.757	4			2B
42	1017	42	Jun 15	CLE	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	3	3	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.310	.352	.440	.792	4			2B
43	1018	43	Jun 16	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.310	.355	.439	.794	4			2B
44	1019	44	Jun 17	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.309	.353	.434	.787	4			2B
45	1020	45	Jun 19	CLE	@	WSH	W,12-3	CG	6	6	3	5	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.326	.368	.448	.815	4			2B
46	1021	46	Jun 20	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.326	.371	.446	.816	4			2B
47	1022	47	Jun 21	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-7	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.321	.365	.439	.804	4			2B
48	1023	48	Jun 22	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-2	CG(6)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.319	.366	.436	.803	4			2B
49	1024	49	Jun 23	CLE	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.318	.364	.432	.796	4			2B
50	1025	50	Jun 24	CLE		SLB	L,2-8	CG(7)	3	3	0	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.323	.368	.436	.804	4			2B
51	1026	51	Jun 25	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.317	.362	.427	.789	4			2B
52	1027	52	Jun 26	CLE	@	DET	W,14-5	CG	6	6	1	5	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.332	.374	.439	.813	4			2B
53	1028	53	Jun 27	CLE	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.338	.379	.448	.827	4			2B
54	1029	54	Jun 28	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.333	.377	.441	.819	4			2B
55	1030	55	Jun 29 (1)	CLE		DET	W,8-3	CG	4	3	2	3	1	0	0		1		0	0	0				1		.343	.388	.454	.842	4			2B
56	1031	56	Jun 29 (2)	CLE		DET	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.341	.386	.450	.836	4			2B
57	1032	57	Jun 30	CLE		DET	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.339	.383	.446	.830	4			2B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
58	1033	58	Jul 1	CLE		DET	W,14-3	CG(8)	5	4	2	2	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.342	.388	.447	.835	4			2B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
59	1034	104 (45)	Aug 23 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,4-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.341	.386	.445	.832	9			PH
60	1035	110 (5)	Aug 28	CLE		NYY	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.335	.380	.438	.818	4			1B
61	1036	111	Aug 29 (1)	CLE		PHA	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.333	.378	.435	.813	4			1B
62	1037	112	Aug 29 (2)	CLE		PHA	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.338	.384	.438	.821	4			1B
63	1038	113	Aug 30	CLE		PHA	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.332	.378	.430	.808	4			1B
64	1039	114	Aug 31	CLE		PHA	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.331	.376	.427	.803	4			1B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
65	1040	137 (22)	Sep 22 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.331	.376	.427	.803	2			2B
							39-26		269	248	29	82	14	2	2	15	16		6	2	3		0		11		.331	.376	.427	.803

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