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Name	Team	Age
Matt Napier	Retired (1986, Age 33)	Died (2033, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 70 (1972)	3B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mel Ott League	0	1 years (9 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	D+	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	C-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	B	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A+	0	12/18/1952
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (3.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1972	D-	C-	F	D+	B+	D+	B
1973	D	C-	D-	C-	B+	D+	B
1974	D+	C	D	C	B+	C-	B
1975	D+	C	D	C+	B+	C-	B+
1976	C-	B-	D	C+	A-	C	A-
1977	C-	B-	D	C+	A-	C	A-
1978	C-	B-	D	B-	A-	C	A-
1979	C-	B-	D+	B-	A-	C	A-
1980	C-	B-	D+	B-	A-	C	A-
1981	C-	B-	D+	B-	A-	C	A-
1982	C-	B-	D+	B-	A-	C	A-
1983	C-	B-	D+	B-	A-	C	A-
1984	C-	B-	D+	B-	A-	C	A-
1985	C-	B-	D+	B-	A-	C	A-
1986	C-	B-	D+	B-	A-	C	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1986-11-01	Matt Napier has retired from the St. Louis Rivermen
1986-04-01	The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Irv Mowe to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Matt Napier for assignment.
1985-04-28	The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Matt Napier to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Kent Dalrymple for assignment.
1985-04-28	The St. Louis Rivermen have acquired Matt Napier from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Rivermen have waived George Kucab.
1984-09-05	The Philadelphia Frigates have waived Matt Napier.
1984-09-05	The Philadelphia Frigates have promoted Matt Napier to the major league team. The Philadelphia Frigates have designated Mark Candiotti for assignment.
1984-09-05	The Philadelphia Frigates have acquired Matt Napier from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01	The Cleveland Indians have waived Matt Napier.
1976-04-01	The Cleveland Indians have sent Matt Napier down to the minors.
1975-09-09	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Matt Napier to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Howie Kaiser to the minors.
1975-04-12	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Rick Stanhouse to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Matt Napier to the minors.
1975-04-11	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Matt Napier to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Rick Stanhouse to the minors.
1974-09-10	The Cleveland Indians have sent Matt Napier to the minors.
1974-08-28	The Cleveland Indians have promoted Matt Napier to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Marv Malay to the minors.
1972-04-05	The Cleveland Knights have acquired Matt Napier from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01	The Brooklyn River Cats have waived Matt Napier.