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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-13-2331
Lil Napier Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating 61   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 156-132 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-18-1935
K 1940 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(48 games)
IP 2766.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 6 Contact vs. L 1 Endurance 74   Ldrship 32
Power vs. R 4 Power vs. L 5 Velocity 45   Mentor Val 52
Speed 16 Bunt 30 Control 78
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 42 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 71 WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health 36 LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1960 STL
11
 16
32
32
5
0
0
 0
208.0
 221 128 113 3 77
150
1.43
4.89
1961 STL
11
 5
27
27
3
2
0
 0
176.0
 179 92 86 2 60
126
1.36
4.40
1962 STL
10
 11
28
28
2
0
0
 0
188.2
 190 101 91 2 64
131
1.35
4.34
1963 STL
10
 9
32
32
4
0
0
 0
217.0
 225 109 98 4 76
152
1.39
4.06
1964 STL
9
 12
30
30
3
0
0
 0
200.2
 212 115 92 5 63
138
1.37
4.13
1965 STL
12
 11
32
32
5
0
0
 0
216.2
 212 107 103 1 73
153
1.32
4.28
1966 STL
10
 6
24
24
2
0
0
 0
157.1
 155 81 77 3 59
108
1.36
4.40
1967 STL-DET
12
 12
36
36
4
1
0
 0
260.1
 254 114 101 2 69
198
1.24
3.49
1968 DET
19
 6
37
37
4
1
0
 0
265.1
 245 96 88 0 69
189
1.18
2.98
1969 DET
15
 8
37
37
4
2
0
 0
242.0
 240 118 111 3 74
171
1.30
4.13
1970 DET
15
 9
28
28
1
0
0
 0
179.2
 182 94 80 2 66
128
1.38
4.01
1971 DET
14
 11
36
36
5
1
0
 0
241.0
 240 127 118 2 81
154
1.33
4.41
1972 DET
8
 16
33
33
0
0
0
 0
213.2
 244 125 113 0 75
142
1.49
4.76
2331
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
156
 132
412
412
42
7
0
 0
2766.1
 2799 1407 1271 29 906
1940
1.34
4.14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Lil Napier has retired from the Detroit Dukes
1970-04-18Lil Napier of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1968-10-09Lil Napier of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1967-09-27Lil Napier of the Detroit Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-05-26A trade has been completed between the Detroit Dukes and the St. Louis Perfectos. The St. Louis Perfectos receive Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 DET (Monroe Fincher), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 DET (George Brant) from the Detroit Dukes in exchange for Frankie Whillock, Lil Napier.
1966-06-25The St. Louis Perfectos have placed Lil Napier on the trade block.
1966-05-05Lil Napier of the St. Louis Perfectos is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1965-04-01The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Glenn Magee to the major league team. The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Lil Napier to the major league team. The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Bruce Ganzel to the major league team. The St. Louis Perfectos have designated John Owen for assignment. The St. Louis Perfectos have designated Fred Mamaux for assignment. The St. Louis Perfectos have designated Charlie Craver for assignment.
1964-09-19The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted John Travers to the major league team. The St. Louis Perfectos have sent Lil Napier to the minors.
1962-07-21Lil Napier of the St. Louis Perfectos is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1962-04-27The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Milt Bella to the major league team. The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Lil Napier to the major league team.
1962-04-01The St. Louis Perfectos have sent Lil Napier to the minors. The St. Louis Perfectos have designated Earle Bluejacket for assignment. The St. Louis Perfectos have designated Lefty Ghelfi for assignment.
1961-07-23The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Lil Napier to the major league team.
1961-06-28The St. Louis Perfectos have designated Jack Howard for assignment. The St. Louis Perfectos have sent Lil Napier to the minors.
1961-06-11Lil Napier of the St. Louis Perfectos is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1960-04-01The St. Louis Perfectos have promoted Lil Napier to the major league team.