#91 Nap "Larry" Lajoie, First Base, 29 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Sunday, 10/22/1903
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Nap Lajoie
Larry
9/5/1874
29
USA,RI,WOONSOCKET
6"1
200

First Base
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R
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 10,000,000
1905
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall8103310
Versus LHP10103310
Versus RHP893310
Talent891310
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5
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4
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 7 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/29CHAL 2-4100000000#9  
8/30@BOSL 1-3100000000#2  
9/4PHAL 2-4401000000#6  
9/10@CLEW 6-4200000000#5  
9/11@CLEW 3-2100000000#9  
9/12@CLEL 2-3100000000#8  
9/16NYAL 3-5111000000#7  
9/29PHAL 2-3100000100#9  
10/1WASL 1-3111100000#2  
10/2@WASW 3-1101100100#9  

Batting Stats 1903

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10430892234240321720.299.337.419.756.697.120
Projected10430892234240321720.299.337.419.756.697.120
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall663292308021292911473.344.35.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP8527101013865100.318.359.459.818
vs. RHP22365133227241115102.291.329.404.733
Close/Late54103003547001.185.254.241.495
Scoring Position722773035067200.375.412.556.968
Pinch Hitting33124004501000.364.364.485.848
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5215447102219171113.305.355.435.790
Road52154451320211567.292.319.403.722
March/April27112336212012512.295.325.411.736
May1439102105323.256.310.359.668
June2374225006932.297.325.365.690
July1857166115563.281.349.474.823
August141472002110.500.533.6431.176
Sept/Oct81242002200.333.333.500.833

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1896131531165445470612505352114.311.339.435.774 COL
18971516102045612511279252842269.334.358.490.848COL,AL
18981566022024971801015513423417.336.390.445.836COL,AL
1899153616193507781933325312610.313.348.451.799COL
1900156615217667184973629383412.353.385.488.873COL,AL
190113753017548947472492241229.330.388.477.865COL,AL
19021526051794611390784627402710.296.344.423.767DET,AL
19031043089223424032172220114.299.337.419.756DET
Total1140441714273826227631613286134128920185.323.363.456.819 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
189762510410330000.400.400.6401.040
Total62510410330000.400.400.6401.040

Fielding Stats 1903

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher10200201.0005.03.60110.0
First Base493445838314993.994353.112.71    
Centerfield22224300463.935197.12.10    
Rightfield1010900112.81884.11.17    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Columbus in 1896...
Had first career hit on 4/14/1896, off Hardie Henderson (WAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/1/1896, off Jouett Meekin (BAL)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1896, hitting .481 with 0 HR, 6 RBI...
Had 28-game hitting streak snapped on 7/25/1896...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 9/23/1897...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1897, hitting .423 with 0 HR, 22 RBI...
Was selected to the 1898 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1898, hitting .522 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
1/31/1899: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 4/16/1899...
1/31/1900: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 4/7/1900...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1900, hitting .424 with 0 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1900 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Indianapolis on 8/4/1900...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1900, hitting .459 with 0 HR, 13 RBI...
1/31/1901: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,278,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/13/1901 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1901, hitting .520 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 6/26/1901...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1901, hitting .354 with 1 HR, 13 RBI...
Was selected to the 1901 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1901...
10/26/1901: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $10,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1902 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1897 - .334 - 5th
1898 - .336 - 7th
1900 - .353 - 2nd
1901 - .330 - 5th
OBP
1898 - .390 - 6th
1900 - .385 - 8th
1901 - .388 - 4th
SLG
1897 - .490 - 6th
1899 - .451 - 8th
1900 - .488 - 3rd
1901 - .477 - 3rd
1902 - .423 - 7th
OPS
1897 - .848 - 9th
1898 - .836 - 10th
1900 - .873 - 4th
1901 - .865 - 4th
Hits
1897 - 204 - 4th
1898 - 202 - 4th
1899 - 193 - 8th
1900 - 217 - 1st
1901 - 175 - 10th
1902 - 179 - 8th
Doubles
1896 - 44 - 6th
1897 - 56 - 2nd
1898 - 49 - 4th
1899 - 50 - 4th
1900 - 66 - 1st
1901 - 48 - 1st
1902 - 46 - 5th
Triples
1902 - 11 - 5th
Homeruns
1899 - 7 - 8th
RBI
1897 - 112 - 3rd
1900 - 84 - 5th
1902 - 90 - 2nd
Runs
1898 - 101 - 8th
1899 - 93 - 7th
1900 - 97 - 5th
     

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