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CLEVELAND NAPS
Last Season: 87-67, 1st AL West (lost to Philadelphia in ALPS, 3-1)
Manager: Nap Lajoie (2nd year, 87-67)

The Lineup
C Nig Clarke (.245-2-26 in 66G)
C Harry Bemis (.227-0-19 in 55G)
1B George Stovall (.220-3-66 in 151G)
2B Nap Lajoie (.329-3-88 in 142G, AL MVP)
3B Bill Bradley (.245-0-38 in 145G)
SS Terry Turner (.239-0-38 in 137G)
LF Rube Vinson (.196-2-35 in 125G)
CF Harry Bay (.238-1-64 in 144G)
RF Elmer Flick (.290-3-52 in 145G)

The Rotation
RHP Addie Joss (18-20, 2.43 in 41 starts)
RHP Earl Moore (24-15, 2.36 in 42 starts)
RHP Bill Bernhard (19-15, 2.73 in 37 starts)
RHP Red Donahue (4-2, 2.83 in 11G, 4 starts)

On the DL
RHP Bob Rhoads, broken wrist in spring, out for year (19-8, 2.24 in 30 starts)

DETROIT TIGERS
Last Season: 86-68, 2nd AL West
Manager: Bill Armour (2nd year, 86-68)

The Lineup
C Bob Wood (.164-0-16 in 54G)
C Lew Drill (.226-1-31 in 100G)
1B Chris Lindsay (.140-0-5 in 18G)
2B Germany Schaefer (.244-1-27 in 101G)
3B Bill Coughlin (.193-0-47 in 151G)
SS John Wunderlich (.154-0-2 in 5G with Buffalo, signed as a free agent)
LF Matty McIntyre (.277-0-40 in 125G)
CF Sam Crawford (.245-2-63 in 143G)
RF Ty Cobb (.288-5-65 in 149G)

The Rotation
RHP Bill Donovan (25-9, 2.25 in 39 starts)
RHP Eddie Cicotte (14-14, 2.23 in 34 starts)
RHP George Mullin (21-16, 2.57 in 41 starts)
RHP Glenn Liebhardt (rookie)

On the DL
1B Charlie Hickman, tore Achilles’ tendon in spring, out for year (.258-6-73 in 144G); SS Charley O’Leary, injured knee in spring, out for year (.182-0-42 in 131G)

ST. LOUIS BROWNS
Last Season: 82-72, 3rd AL West
Manager: Jimmy McAleer (6th year overall, 5th in St. Louis, 2nd year in NABF, 82-72)

The Lineup
C Frank Roth (.188-1-47 in 109G)
1B Tom Jones (.233-0-37 in 154G)
2B Dick Padden (.202-1-46 in 149G)
2B Charlie Starr (.194-0-4 in 26G)
3B Harry Gleason (.212-2-34 in 103G)
SS Bobby Wallace (.281-2-66 in 149G)
LF George Stone (.306-8-55 in 147G)
CF Chet Chadbourne (rookie)
CF Ben Koehler (.221-2-20 in 134G)
RF Emil Frisk (.235-3-54 in 134G)
RF Ike Van Zandt (.186-1-21 in 66G)

The Rotation
LHP Noodles Hahn (5-3, 2.81 in 13G, 8 starts with Cincinnati; signed as a free agent)
RHP Barney Pelty (14-14, 2.26 in 31G, 29 starts)
RHP Harry Howell (21-16, 2.63 in 41 starts)
RHP Fred Glade (16-18, 2.69 in 37 starts)

CHICAGO WHITE SOX
Last Season: 77-77, 4th AL
Manager: Fielder Jones (3rd year overall, 2nd year in NABF, 77-77)

The Lineup
C Ed McFarland (.261-2-44 in 132G)
1B Jiggs Donahue (.252-3-49 in 154G)
2B Frank Isbell (.254-0-76 in 146G)
2B Harry Niles (rookie)
3B Lee Tannehill (.188-0-45 in 145G)
SS George Davis (.254-10-86 in 154G)
LF Ducky Holmes (.214-6-50 in 152G)
CF Danny Green (.262-5-58 in 154G)
RF Fielder Jones (.236-3-46 in 154G)

The Rotation
RHP Ed Walsh (20-9, 1.60 in 40 starts)
RHP Frank Smith (18-16, 2.61 in 38 starts)
LHP Nick Altrock (11-10, 2.57 in 25G, 24 starts)
LHP Doc White (20-14, 2.59 in 37 starts)