Napoleon "Nap" Lajoie had a 31-game hitting streak in 1906 and 3,243 career hits. The Cleveland Naps were named in his honor in 1903 by a newspaper write-in contest.
Napoleon "Nap" Lajoie had a 31-game hitting streak in 1906 and 3,243 career hits. The Cleveland Naps were named in his honor in 1903 by a newspaper write-in contest.
1902-14 (player); 1905-09 (manager)
For additional information: Nap Lajoie on SABR.