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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-19-2331
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 G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 STL
32
67
2
6
0
0
0
2
3
33 0 1
0
0 0
.216
.127
.090
.000
.090
1961 STL
27
60
2
6
0
0
0
2
4
13 0 0
0
0 0
.256
.156
.100
.000
.100
1962 STL
28
66
3
6
0
0
0
0
2
18 0 0
0
0 0
.209
.118
.091
.000
.091
1963 STL
32
71
6
7
0
0
0
3
2
22 0 2
0
0 0
.219
.120
.099
.000
.099
1964 STL
30
66
2
8
0
0
0
1
1
21 0 0
0
0 0
.256
.134
.121
.000
.121
1965 STL
32
73
2
11
0
0
0
2
3
20 0 1
0
0 0
.333
.182
.151
.000
.151
1966 STL
24
53
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
18 0 0
0
0 0
.189
.094
.094
.000
.094
1967 STL-DET
36
81
2
6
0
0
0
3
3
20 1 0
0
0 0
.192
.118
.074
.000
.074
1968 DET
37
87
5
13
0
0
0
5
2
31 0 1
0
0 0
.316
.167
.149
.000
.149
1969 DET
37
78
3
12
1
0
0
2
3
21 0 0
0
0 0
.352
.185
.167
.013
.154
1970 DET
28
57
5
7
0
0
0
1
1
14 0 0
0
0 0
.261
.138
.123
.000
.123
1971 DET
36
84
5
8
0
0
0
6
1
17 0 0
0
0 0
.201
.106
.095
.000
.095
1972 DET
33
61
2
4
0
0
0
4
1
16 0 1
0
0 0
.145
.079
.066
.000
.066
Total
412
904
41
99
1
0
0
31
26
264 1 6
0
0 0
.245
.134
.111
.001
.110
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.