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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
D.J. Napoleon Second Base
Retired (1963, Age 42)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .789 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 1463 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 02-03-1921
HR 239 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(18 games)
RBI 890
SB 103 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1963
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (87.5%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B D- (10.6%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (99.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 29 57.99 153 128 9 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 57
1951 Majors 30 62.18 149 126 13 2 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 14 2 / 9 2 / 10 1 / 4 8 / 62
1952 Majors 31 44.23 129 71 33 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 5 3 / 8 2 / 8 2 / 7 9 / 44
1953 Majors 32 61.90 150 125 12 0 / 4 0 / 9 2 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 17 0 / 7 2 / 61
1954 Majors 33 54.97 134 108 28 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 54
1955 Majors 34 67.32 162 135 0 -1 / 9 0 / 13 -2 / 5 -2 / 8 -5 / 10 -3 / 12 -2 / 10 -15 / 67
1956 Majors 35 63.87 162 130 0 -1 / 10 -5 / 17 -3 / 2 -1 / 13 -5 / 6 -1 / 6 -2 / 9 -18 / 63
1957 Majors 36 57.66 162 100 0 -1 / 7 -6 / 11 -3 / 11 -7 / 4 2 / 10 -2 / 6 -2 / 8 -19 / 57
1958 Majors 37 63.58 162 107 0 -2 / 8 0 / 15 -3 / 13 -3 / 8 -4 / 6 -2 / 5 0 / 8 -14 / 63
1959 Majors 38 58.81 162 110 0 -1 / 7 0 / 5 -1 / 12 -4 / 7 -4 / 9 0 / 11 -2 / 7 -12 / 58
1960 Majors 39 54.06 145 117 17 -2 / 9 -1 / 8 -3 / 8 -1 / 5 -6 / 7 0 / 10 -2 / 7 -15 / 54
1961 Majors 40 41.80 142 66 20 -1 / 8 -1 / 5 -1 / 4 -5 / 4 -6 / 8 -2 / 4 1 / 8 -15 / 41
1962 Majors 41 37.04 149 57 14 -3 / 6 0 / 7 -3 / 4 -6 / 7 -5 / 8 -2 / 3 -1 / 2 -20 / 37
1963 Majors 42 30.15 162 35 0 -4 / 1 -6 / 6 -5 / 2 -7 / 4 -5 / 11 -2 / 4 0 / 2 -29 / 30
Total 2123 1415 146 -13 / 90 -19 / 132 -20 / 103 -36 / 93 -33 / 114 -10 / 114 -7 / 102 -138 / 748
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01D.J. Napoleon has retired from the Minnesota Fighting Saints
1963-04-01The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team.
1963-04-01The Minnesota Fighting Saints have acquired D.J. Napoleon from the waiver wire. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have waived Mel Hasenmayer.
1962-07-23D.J. Napoleon of the Oakland Oaks is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1962-03-29The Oakland Oaks have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Budda Miller to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Pudding Head Jones to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have sent Art Walker to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Jim Macphee to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Ed Arias to the minors.
1962-03-29D.J. Napoleon has signed with the Oakland Oaks for $1.77M per year for 1 year.
1961-08-05D.J. Napoleon of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1961-06-18A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Thunder and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive D.J. Napoleon, Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 PHI (Mike Webb) from the Philadelphia Thunder in exchange for Lariel Holly. Protest This Trade.
1961-05-20D.J. Napoleon of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1961-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John Castle to the minors.
1961-03-30D.J. Napoleon has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1960-08-30D.J. Napoleon of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1960-03-30The New York Knights have promoted Al Leiter to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Luke Jones to the major league team.
1960-03-30D.J. Napoleon has signed with the New York Knights for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1959-03-29The New York Knights have promoted Kevin Stroble to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team.
1959-03-29D.J. Napoleon has signed with the New York Knights for $0.78M per year for 1 year.
1958-03-30The New York Knights have promoted Jim Kaat to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team.
1958-03-30D.J. Napoleon has signed with the New York Knights for $1.25M per year for 1 year.
1957-03-28The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Doc Swentor to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Rollie LePine to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Stephen Boyles to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team.
1957-03-28D.J. Napoleon has signed with the Seattle Sentinels for $6.0M per year for 1 year.
1954-05-28D.J. Napoleon of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1953-05-03D.J. Napoleon of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1953-03-30The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team.
1953-03-29D.J. Napoleon has signed with the Los Angeles Lebowskis for $10.5M per year for 4 years.
1952-05-02D.J. Napoleon of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1951-09-12D.J. Napoleon of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1951-07-16D.J. Napoleon of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1950-07-23D.J. Napoleon of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1950-03-25The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Alex Craddock to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Ken Ruel to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Larry Collins to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted George Fisher to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted John Young to the major league team.
1950-03-25D.J. Napoleon has signed with the Los Angeles Lebowskis for $12.0M per year for 3 years.