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Name	Team	Age
John Draper	Retired (1979, Age 35)	Died (2013, Age 69)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15 (1962)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League	0	11 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
69	61	97
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
54	64	86
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
67	67	26
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	4	11
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
74	100	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
28	0	9/14/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	3	6
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (3B)
99 (99.0 %)	69 (69.0 %)	34 (34.5 %)

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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
1962	22	28	45	41	70	37	76
1963	28	33	51	45	73	42	78
1964	34	35	53	53	75	46	82
1965	40	44	55	61	79	50	86
1966	45	49	58	64	82	52	87
1967	49	52	58	66	85	56	89
1968	54	56	62	68	85	57	90
1969	55	61	63	69	87	58	95
1970	55	62	65	71	89	60	96
1971	57	64	68	73	90	63	97
1972	58	67	68	73	92	64	98
1973	60	70	68	73	92	64	98
1974	61	71	69	74	92	64	99
1975	61	71	70	76	92	64	99
1976	61	72	70	77	92	64	99
1977	62	72	70	77	92	64	100
1978	63	72	70	79	92	64	100
1979	60	71	66	75	90	63	99

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1979-11-01	John Draper has retired from the Texas Stars
1978-08-26	John Draper of the Texas Stars is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1969-03-25	The Texas Stars have promoted Rich Sabo to the major league team. The Texas Stars have promoted John Draper to the major league team.
1963-04-01	The Texas Stars have promoted Tom Tyson to the major league team. The Texas Stars have sent John Draper to the minors. The Texas Stars have sent Bobby Quinones to the minors.
1963-03-25	The Texas Stars have promoted John Draper to the major league team.
1961-05-25	A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Perfectos and the Texas Stars. The Texas Stars receive Gus Gile, Jack Ojeda (Optioned), Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 STL (Miller Bradley), Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 STL (John Draper) from the St. Louis Perfectos in exchange for Keith Bone, Bob Carreno.