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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-20-2331
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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1960 LHB 27 40.1 28 9 33 1.04
1960 RHB 32 167.2 122 68 188 1.53
1961 LHB 22 36.0 23 11 33 1.22
1961 RHB 27 140.0 103 49 146 1.39
1962 LHB 25 35.0 32 7 34 1.17
1962 RHB 28 153.2 99 57 156 1.39
1963 LHB 29 45.0 38 17 41 1.29
1963 RHB 32 172.0 114 59 184 1.41
1964 LHB 27 40.1 27 8 46 1.34
1964 RHB 30 160.1 111 55 166 1.38
1965 LHB 29 37.0 31 16 32 1.30
1965 RHB 32 179.2 122 57 180 1.32
1966 LHB 24 31.2 26 15 25 1.26
1966 RHB 24 125.2 82 44 130 1.38
1967 LHB 34 50.1 48 8 38 0.91
1967 RHB 36 210.0 150 61 216 1.32
1968 LHB 32 49.2 32 10 35 0.91
1968 RHB 37 215.2 157 59 210 1.25
1969 LHB 37 49.2 35 10 48 1.17
1969 RHB 37 192.1 136 64 192 1.33
1970 LHB 28 43.2 34 14 33 1.08
1970 RHB 28 136.0 94 52 149 1.48
1971 LHB 36 53.0 39 13 42 1.04
1971 RHB 36 188.0 115 68 198 1.41
1972 LHB 29 46.1 33 15 45 1.29
1972 RHB 33 167.1 109 60 199 1.55
2331 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2331 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 379 558.0 426 153 485 1.14
Total RHB 412 2208.1 1514 753 2314 1.39
Total 412 2766.1 1940 906 2799 1.34
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.