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.
Offseason In March 1907, Detroit Tigers manager Hughie Jennings offered Ty Cobb to the Cleveland Naps in exchange for Elmer Flick.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, 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
Record vs. opponents
Roster 1907 Cleveland Naps Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders Manager
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 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
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 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
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 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
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 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
References
1907 Cleveland Naps season at Baseball Reference