#91 Nap "Larry" Lajoie, First Base, 34 yrs, Cleveland Broncos
Saturday, 10/21/1908
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Nap Lajoie
Larry
9/5/1874
34
USA,RI,WOONSOCKET
6"1
200

First Base
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,420,000
1911
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall8103210
Versus LHP9103210
Versus RHP793210
Talent892310
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5
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4
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24NYAW 3-1411100000#3  
9/25NYAW 4-3412000000#5  
9/26@CHAW 10-1421100011#5  
9/28@PHAW 4-3400000000#4  
9/29@PHAL 0-1401000000#5  
9/30DETW 7-2403100200#5  
10/2SLAW 2-1300000000#5  
10/3@BOSL 3-4412000000#5  
10/4SLAW 14-4514200300#5  
10/6@BOSL 1-2402000000#3  

Batting Stats 1908

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall153603193592388803232.320.352.439.791.702.119
Projected153603193592388803232.320.352.439.791.702.119
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall150640090250526564161159.391.45.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1073614101515126000.336.403.486.889
vs. RHP496157451373652026500.317.340.429.769
Close/Late85236006776000.271.326.341.667
Scoring Position1925917027902010500.307.364.427.791
Pinch Hitting300000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7729399300045402118.338.379.440.819
Road7631094292343401114.303.325.439.764
March/April2610733900191236.308.321.393.714
May251002570011964.250.290.320.610
June248836800141764.409.442.500.942
July239429912191466.309.347.489.836
August28101311100111366.307.346.416.762
Sept/Oct27113391511141556.345.373.522.895

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
1904152555191496570684123352710.344.389.481.870DET,AL
19051555881625810359644212442110.276.324.423.747DET
1906153586184544291733336411412.314.350.430.780 CLE,AL
190714355415746659671231624165.283.310.415.725CLE,AL
1908153603193592388803205321611.320.352.439.791CLE,AL
Total189673032314648904510359694572063465295133.317.356.449.805 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
189762510410330000.400.400.6401.040
19061250155201171111.300.314.480.794
1907145116510596330.314.386.451.837
Total3212641144019197441.325.361.500.861

Fielding Stats 1908

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base152150161713011717569.9951360.111.62    

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...
Was selected to the 1904 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1904, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1904, hitting .370 with 1 HR, 13 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 2/1/1906 to a 6-year deal worth $6,420,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1906 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1906...
Had 2000th career hit on 5/13/1907, off Jack Coombs (DET)...
Was selected to the 1907 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/27/1907 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1907...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1908, hitting .522 with 0 HR, 6 RBI...
Was selected to the 1908 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1897 - .334 - 5th
1898 - .336 - 7th
1900 - .353 - 2nd
1901 - .330 - 5th
1904 - .344 - 4th
1906 - .314 - 7th
OBP
1898 - .390 - 6th
1900 - .385 - 8th
1901 - .388 - 4th
1904 - .389 - 6th
SLG
1897 - .490 - 6th
1899 - .451 - 8th
1900 - .488 - 3rd
1901 - .477 - 3rd
1902 - .423 - 7th
1904 - .481 - 3rd
1905 - .423 - 9th
1906 - .430 - 5th
1907 - .415 - 5th
OPS
1897 - .848 - 9th
1898 - .836 - 10th
1900 - .873 - 4th
1901 - .865 - 4th
1904 - .870 - 4th
1906 - .780 - 8th
Hits
1897 - 204 - 4th
1898 - 202 - 4th
1899 - 193 - 8th
1900 - 217 - 1st
1901 - 175 - 10th
1902 - 179 - 8th
1904 - 191 - 4th
1906 - 184 - 4th
Doubles
1896 - 44 - 6th
1897 - 56 - 2nd
1898 - 49 - 4th
1899 - 50 - 4th
1900 - 66 - 1st
1901 - 48 - 1st
1902 - 46 - 5th
1904 - 49 - 2nd
1905 - 58 - 1st
1906 - 54 - 2nd
1907 - 46 - 5th
Triples
1902 - 11 - 5th
1905 - 10 - 9th
Homeruns
1899 - 7 - 8th
1904 - 5 - 8th
RBI
1897 - 112 - 3rd
1900 - 84 - 5th
1902 - 90 - 2nd
1906 - 91 - 2nd
1907 - 96 - 2nd
Runs
1898 - 101 - 8th
1899 - 93 - 7th
1900 - 97 - 5th
     

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