1908 Cleveland Naps Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 90-64
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 422,262, Avg. 5,576
Ballpark: League Park I
Manager: Nap Lajoie (90-64)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1908 Cleveland Naps StatisticsTeam Record: 90-64
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 422,262, Avg. 5,576
Ballpark: League Park I
Manager: Nap Lajoie (90-64)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1908 Cleveland Naps Results
The Cleveland Naps of the American League ended the 1908 season with a record of 90 wins and 64 losses, finishing second in the AL.
The Naps gave up 459 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Cleveland tallied 569 runs. Nap Lajoie drove in 74 runs. George Stovall paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .292. Addie Joss earned 24 wins on the mound for the team, while Glenn Liebhardt and Bob Rhoads added 15 or more wins, too Addie Joss recorded a 1.16 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Nap Lajoie coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Altizer | CF | L | R | November 6, 1876 | 5'10" | 160 | Pearl, IL USA |
| Harry Bay | P | L | L | January 17, 1878 | 5'8" | 138 | Pontiac, IL USA |
| Harry Bemis | C | R | R | February 1, 1874 | 5'6" | 155 | Farmington, NH USA |
| Heinie Berger | P | R | R | January 7, 1882 | 5'9" | 188 | LaSalle, IL USA |
| Joe Birmingham | CF | R | R | December 3, 1884 | 5'10" | 185 | Elmira, NY USA |
| Bill Bradley | 3B | R | R | February 13, 1878 | 6'0" | 185 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Charlie Chech | P | R | R | April 27, 1878 | 5'11" | 190 | Madison, WI USA |
| Jay Clarke | C | L | R | December 15, 1882 | 5'8" | 165 | Amherstburg, ON CAN |
| Josh Clarke | LF | L | R | March 8, 1879 | 5'10" | 180 | Winfield, KS USA |
| Walter Clarkson | P | R | R | November 3, 1878 | 5'10" | 150 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Homer Davidson | C | R | R | October 14, 1884 | 5'10" | 155 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Cy Falkenberg | P | R | R | December 17, 1879 | 6'5" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Elmer Flick | RF | L | R | January 11, 1876 | 5'9" | 168 | Bedford, OH USA |
| Ed Foster | P | R | R | June 25, 1885 | 6'1" | 0 | Lebanon, TN USA |
| Wilbur Good | RF | L | L | September 28, 1885 | 5'11" | 180 | Punxsutawney, PA USA |
| Jack Graney | P | L | L | June 10, 1886 | 5'9" | 180 | St. Thomas, ON CAN |
| Otto Hess | P | L | L | October 10, 1878 | 6'1" | 170 | Berne, Switzerland |
| Charlie Hickman | RF | R | R | March 4, 1876 | 5'9" | 180 | Taylortown, PA USA |
| Bill Hinchman | OF | R | R | April 4, 1883 | 5'11" | 190 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Addie Joss | P | R | R | April 12, 1880 | 6'3" | 185 | Woodland, WI USA |
| Nap Lajoie | 2B | R | R | September 5, 1874 | 6'1" | 195 | Woonsocket, RI USA |
| Grover Land | C | R | R | September 22, 1884 | 6'0" | 190 | Frankfort, KY USA |
| Bill Lattimore | P | L | L | May 25, 1884 | 5'9" | 165 | Roxton, TX USA |
| Glenn Liebhardt | P | R | R | March 10, 1883 | 5'10" | 175 | Milton, IN USA |
| Deacon McGuire | 1B | R | R | November 18, 1863 | 6'1" | 185 | Youngstown, OH USA |
| George Nill | SS | R | R | July 14, 1881 | 5'7" | 160 | Fort Wayne, IN USA |
| George Perring | SS | R | R | August 13, 1884 | 6'0" | 190 | Sharon, WI USA |
| Bob Rhoads | P | R | R | October 4, 1879 | 6'1" | 215 | Wooster, OH USA |
| Jack Ryan | P | L | R | September 19, 1884 | 5'10" | 165 | Lawrenceville, IL USA |
| George Stovall | 1B | R | R | November 23, 1877 | 6'2" | 180 | Leeds, MO USA |
| Denny Sullivan | RF | L | R | September 28, 1882 | 5'10" | 0 | Hillsboro, WI USA |
| Jake Thielman | P | R | R | May 20, 1879 | 5'11" | 175 | St. Cloud, MN USA |
| Terry Turner | RF | R | R | February 28, 1881 | 5'8" | 149 | Sandy Lake, PA USA |
