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Name Team Age
Pete Karpel Retired (1990, Age 38) Died (2015, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20
(1973)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League 0 13 years (108 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ A- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/27/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
6 6 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1973B-B+C+
1974B-A-C+
1975B-B-
1976B-B-
1977B-
1978A+
1979A+
1980A+B+
1981A+B+
1982A+B+
1983A+B+
1984A+B+
1985A+B+
1986B-A+
1987B-A+
1988B-
1989B-B-
1990C+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Pete Karpel has retired from the Oakland Invaders
1990-09-26The Oakland Invaders have acquired Pete Karpel from the waiver wire.
1990-08-07The Detroit Arachnids have waived Pete Karpel.
1990-07-18The Detroit Arachnids have designated Pete Karpel for assignment.
1987-06-15Pete Karpel of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1986-05-22Pete Karpel of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1984-11-01Pete Karpel now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1984-07-28Pete Karpel of the Detroit Arachnids has thrown a no-hitter against the Oakland Invaders.
1983-07-21Pete Karpel of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1982-04-08Pete Karpel of the Detroit Arachnids has thrown a no-hitter against the Seattle Mariners.
1978-08-24Pete Karpel of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1978-06-01Pete Karpel of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1978-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Pete Karpel to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have designated Eddie Libke for assignment.
1977-08-29The Detroit Arachnids have sent Pete Karpel to the minors.
1977-04-28Pete Karpel of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1977-04-25The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Pete Karpel to the major league team.
1976-10-23The Detroit Arachnids have sent Pete Karpel to the minors.
1976-09-30The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Pete Karpel to the major league team.
1976-09-12The Detroit Arachnids have sent Pete Karpel to the minors.
1976-08-24The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Pete Karpel to the major league team.
1976-08-23The Detroit Arachnids have sent Pete Karpel to the minors.
1976-06-23The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Pete Karpel to the major league team.
1976-05-20The Detroit Arachnids have sent Pete Karpel to the minors.
1975-10-13The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Pete Karpel to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have designated Bert Ellis for assignment.
1975-10-13The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Otis Estelle to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have sent Pete Karpel to the minors.
1975-09-09The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Pete Karpel to the major league team.
1974-09-05The Detroit Arachnids have sent Pete Karpel to the minors.
1974-08-20The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Pete Karpel to the major league team.
1974-05-27The Detroit Arachnids have sent Pete Karpel to the minors.
1974-05-26The Detroit Arachnids have auto-promoted Pete Karpel to the major leagues.
1974-05-26The Detroit Arachnids have sent Pete Karpel to the minors.
1974-05-05The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Pete Karpel to the major league team.