Word info

Lajoie

Proper noun

Meaning

Lajoie (plural Lajoies)

A surname from French.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Although Cobb was credited with a higher batting average, it was later discovered that one game had been counted twice so that Cobb actually lost to Lajoie. Source: Internet

Awards and honors seeAlso Baseball Hall of Famers Nap Lajoie on a 1911 baseball card Ford C. Frick Award recipients Retired numbers seeAlso * Jackie Robinson's number 42 is retired throughout Major League Baseball. Source: Internet

Barred by a court injunction from playing baseball in the state of Pennsylvania the next year, Lajoie was traded to the Cleveland team, where he played and managed for many years. Source: Internet

But it’s so dry that the ponds and wells that provide water for irrigation are drying up too, LaJoie said. Source: Internet

Mannie saves the life of Stuart Rene LaJoie, a rich, well-connected, sympathetic tourist, who begins turning public opinion on Earth in favor of Lunar independence. Source: Internet

Later it was rumored that the opposing manager had instructed his third baseman to play extra deep to allow Lajoie to win the batting race over the generally disliked Cobb. Source: Internet

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