| Cleveland Naps | |
| Season: | 1907 |
| League: | American League |
| Ballpark: | League Park |
| City: | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Owners: | Charles Somers |
| Managers: | Nap Lajoie |
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.
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.
| 1907 Cleveland Naps | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | CatchersInfielders | Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 120 | 390 | 105 | .269 | 3 | 33 | ||
| 1B | 124 | 466 | 110 | .236 | 1 | 36 | ||
| 2B | 137 | 509 | 152 | .299 | 2 | 63 | ||
| 3B | 139 | 498 | 111 | .223 | 0 | 34 | ||
| SS | 140 | 524 | 127 | .242 | 0 | 46 | ||
| OF | 147 | 549 | 166 | .302 | 3 | 58 | ||
| OF | 152 | 514 | 117 | .228 | 1 | 50 | ||
| OF | 137 | 476 | 112 | .235 | 1 | 33 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 172 | 43 | .250 | 0 | 19 | ||
| 43 | 145 | 33 | .228 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 34 | 95 | 17 | .179 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 22 | 65 | 18 | .277 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 15 | 52 | 9 | .173 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 15 | 51 | 11 | .216 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 43 | 12 | .279 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 26 | 37 | 5 | .135 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 22 | 4 | .182 | 0 | 2 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 338.2 | 27 | 11 | 1.83 | 127 | |
| 38 | 280.1 | 18 | 14 | 2.05 | 110 | |
| 35 | 275.0 | 15 | 14 | 2.29 | 76 | |
| 20 | 166.0 | 11 | 8 | 2.33 | 56 | |
| 17 | 93.1 | 6 | 6 | 2.89 | 36 | |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 90.2 | 4 | 6 | 1.99 | 32 | ||
| 14 | 87.1 | 3 | 3 | 2.99 | 50 | ||
| 8 | 42.0 | 0 | 4 | 3.21 | 19 | ||
| 3 | 19.1 | 1 | 1 | 4.66 | 7 |