1905 Cleveland Naps season

1905 Cleveland Naps
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1900)
Location
League Park (since 1900)
Cleveland, Ohio (since 1900)
Other information
Owner(s)	Charles Somers
Manager(s)	Bill Bradley, Nap Lajoie
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The 1905 Cleveland Naps season was a season in American baseball. The team finished fifth in the American League with a record of 76–78, 19 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics.

Regular season

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Philadelphia Athletics	92	56	0.622	—	51–22	41–34
Chicago White Sox	92	60	0.605	2	50–29	42–31
Detroit Tigers	79	74	0.516	15½	45–30	34–44
Boston Americans	78	74	0.513	16	44–32	34–42
Cleveland Naps	76	78	0.494	19	41–36	35–42
New York Highlanders	71	78	0.477	21½	40–35	31–43
Washington Senators	64	87	0.424	29½	33–42	31–45
St. Louis Browns	54	99	0.353	40½	34–42	20–57

Roster

1905 Cleveland Naps
Roster
Pitchers Bill Bernhard Red Donahue Cy Ferry John Halla Addie Joss Earl Moore Bob Rhoads Hi West		Catchers Harry Bemis Fritz Buelow Nig Clarke Howard Wakefield Infielders Jap Barbeau Bill Bradley Charlie Carr Eddie Grant Nick Kahl Nap Lajoie Emil Leber George Stovall Terry Turner		Outfielders Harry Bay Bunk Congalton Elmer Flick Otto Hess Jim Jackson Rube Vinson		Manager Bill Bradley Nap Lajoie

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
2B	Lajoie, NapNap Lajoie	65	249	82	.329	2	41
3B	Bradley, BillBill Bradley	146	541	145	.268	0	51
OF	Flick, ElmerElmer Flick	132	500	154	.308	4	64
OF	Jackson, JimJim Jackson	109	426	109	.256	2	31

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
Hess, OttoOtto Hess	54	173	44	.254	2	13
Kahl, NickNick Kahl	40	135	29	.215	0	21
Grant, EddieEddie Grant	2	8	3	.375	0	0

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
Joss, AddieAddie Joss	33	286	20	12	2.01	132
Hess, OttoOtto Hess	26	213.2	10	15	3.16	109
Bernhard, BillBill Bernhard	22	174.1	7	13	3.36	56
Donahue, RedRed Donahue	20	137.2	6	12	3.40	45
Ferry, CyCy Ferry	1	2	0	0	13.50	2

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
West, HiHi West	6	33	2	2	4.09	15

Relief pitchers

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

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Halla, JohnJohn Halla	3	0	0	0	2.84	4

References

• 1905 Cleveland Naps season at Baseball Reference