1907 Cleveland Naps season
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1907 Cleveland Naps season
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| Owner(s) | Charles Somers | |
| Manager(s) | Nap Lajoie | |
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The 1907 Cleveland Naps season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fourth in the American League with a record of 85-67, 8 games behind the Detroit Tigers.
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Offseason
In March 1907, Detroit Tigers manager Hughie Jennings offered Ty Cobb to the Cleveland Naps in exchange for Elmer Flick.[1] The Naps refused the deal. Cobb went on to win the first of nine consecutive batting titles, and the Tigers won the AL pennant.
Regular season
Season standings
| American League | W | L | T | GB | Pct. |
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| Detroit Tigers | 92 | 58 | 3 | -- | .613 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 88 | 57 | 5 | 1½ | .607 |
| Chicago White Sox | 85 | 67 | 6 | 5½ | .576 |
| Cleveland Naps | 85 | 67 | 6 | 8 | .559 |
| New York Highlanders | 70 | 78 | 4 | 21 | .473 |
| St. Louis Browns | 69 | 83 | 3 | 24 | .454 |
| Boston Americans | 59 | 90 | 6 | 32½ | .396 |
| Washington Senators | 49 | 102 | 3 | 43½ | .325 |
Roster
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| 1B | George Stovall | 124 | 466 | 110 | .236 | 1 | 36 |
| 2B | Nap Lajoie | 137 | 509 | 152 | .299 | 2 | 63 |
| 3B | Bill Bradley | 139 | 498 | 111 | .223 | 0 | 34 |
| SS | Terry Turner | 140 | 524 | 127 | .242 | 0 | 46 |
| OF | Elmer Flick | 147 | 549 | 166 | .302 | 3 | 58 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Pete O'Brien | 43 | 145 | 33 | .228 | 0 | 6 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Otto Hess | 17 | 93.1 | 6 | 6 | 2.89 | 36 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Heinie Berger | 14 | 87.1 | 3 | 3 | 2.99 | 50 |
| Bill Bernhard | 8 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 3.21 | 19 |
References
- ^ Crazy ’08: How a cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads and Magnates created the Greatest Year in Baseball History, p. 164, by Cait Murphy, Smithsonian Books, a Division of Harper Collins, 2007, ISBN 978-0-06-088937-1
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