1909 Cleveland Naps season

The 1909 Cleveland Naps season was a season in American baseball. The team finished sixth in the American League with a record of 71–82, 27½ games behind the Detroit Tigers.

Regular season

July 19, 1909: Neal Ball of the Naps executed an unassisted triple play. He caught a line drive, touched second base and tagged the runner coming from first base. ^[1]

1909 American League record v t e Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYH	PHA	SLB	WSH
Boston	—	13–9–1	14–8	9–13	13–9	10–11	13–7	16–6
Chicago	9–13–1	—	8–13–1	6–15–2	14–8–1	12–10	10–12–1	19–3–1
Cleveland	8–14	13–8–1	—	8–14–1	8–14	9–13	14–8	11–11
Detroit	13–9	15–6–2	14–8–1	—	14–8	8–14	18–3–1	16–6–2
New York	9–13	8–14–1	14–8	8–14	—	8–14	13–8–1	14–6
Philadelphia	11–10	10–12	13–9	14–8	14–8	—	14–8	19–3
St. Louis	7–13	12–10–1	8–14	3–18–1	8–13–1	8–14	—	15–7–1
Washington	6–16	3–19–1	11–11	6–16–2	6–14	3–19	7–15–1	—

1909 Cleveland Naps

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

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	Ted Easterly	98	287	75	.261	1	27
1B	George Stovall	145	565	139	.246	2	49
2B	Nap Lajoie	128	469	152	.324	1	47
SS	Neal Ball	96	324	83	.256	1	25
3B	Bill Bradley	95	334	62	.186	0	22
OF	Bill Hinchman	139	457	118	.258	2	53
OF	Wilbur Good	94	318	68	.214	0	17
OF	Joe Birmingham	100	343	99	.289	1	38

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
George Perring	88	283	63	.223	0	20
Bris Lord	69	249	67	.269	1	25
Elmer Flick	66	235	60	.255	0	15
Terry Turner	53	208	52	.250	0	16
Nig Clarke	55	164	45	.274	0	14
Harry Bemis	42	123	23	.187	0	13
Duke Reilley	20	62	13	.210	0	0
Dolly Stark	19	60	12	.200	0	1
Milo Netzel	10	37	7	.189	0	3
Tom Raftery	8	32	7	.219	0	0
Bob Higgins	8	23	2	.087	0	0
Josh Clarke	4	12	0	.000	0	0
Walt Doan	4	9	1	.111	0	0
Grover Land	4	4	2	.500	0	1
Denny Sullivan	3	2	1	.500	0	0

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Cy Young	35	294.1	19	15	2.26	109
Heinie Berger	34	247.0	13	14	2.73	162
Addie Joss	33	242.2	14	13	1.71	67
Cy Falkenberg	24	165.0	10	9	2.40	82
Bob Rhoads	20	133.1	5	9	2.90	46
Willie Mitchell	3	23.0	1	2	1.57	8
Walt Doan	1	5.0	0	1	5.40	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
Glenn Liebhardt	12	52.1	1	5	2.92	15
Carl Sitton	14	50.0	3	2	2.88	16
Harry Ables	5	29.2	1	1	2.12	24
Lucky Wright	5	28.0	0	4	3.21	5
Jerry Upp	7	26.2	2	1	1.69	13
Harry Otis	5	26.1	2	2	1.37	6
Red Booles	4	22.2	0	1	1.99	6
Fred Winchell	4	14.1	0	3	6.28	7

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