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Name Team Age
D.J. Napoleon Retired (1963, Age 42) Died (1995, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Undrafted
(1950)		 2B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 14 years (18 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 2/3/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %) A  (87.5 %) D- (10.6 %)

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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 
1950B+A+B A+A-B A 
1951B+A+B A+A-B A 
1952B+A+B A+A-B+A 
1953B+A+B A+A B+A 
1954B+A+B A+A B+A 
1955B+A+B A+A B+A 
1956B+A+B A+A-B A 
1957B+A+B-A+A-B A 
1958B+A B-A A-B A 
1959B A B-A B+B A 
1960B A B-A-B+B A-
1961B A C+A-B B A-
1962B A C+A-B-B A-
1963B A C+B+B-B-A-
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.