How Nap Lajoie's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players

Nap Lajoie posted a career Fielding Percentage of 96.71, near the league average of 97.79 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1896, posting 99.47, near the league average of 93.16 that year. The lowest point came in 1898 at 94.9, near the league average of 94.14 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 97.04 in 1914 to 96.37 in 1915 and 97.41 in 1916. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. One of the more consistent Fielding Percentage producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 21 seasons.

Nap Lajoie Lifetime Fielding Percentage

Stats similar to Fielding Percentage for Nap Lajoie
Nap Lajoie
Fielding Percentage
Career96.71
Season Avg.96.71
162 Game Avg.96.71
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Nap Lajoie Fielding Percentage Per Season

Nap Lajoie's Fielding Percentage for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Nap Lajoie Fielding Percentage per season line chart

Nap Lajoie Fielding Percentage by Team

Nap Lajoie's career Fielding Percentage totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Nap Lajoie career Fielding Percentage by team bar chart

Nap Lajoie Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Nap Lajoie's career Fielding Percentage shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Nap Lajoie Fielding Percentage year-over-year waterfall chart

Nap Lajoie Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Nap Lajoie's seasonal Fielding Percentage alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Nap Lajoie Fielding Percentage distribution box chart versus comparable players

Nap Lajoie Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Nap Lajoie's MLB career with Fielding Percentage alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Nap Lajoie Fielding Percentage season-by-season breakdown table