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Jose
Napoles		  
Nickname: Amore
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 190
 
Born: July 1, 1924 in Venezuela
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 27 LA CL $ 300,000  
1953 28 LAA CL $ 350,000  
1954 29 DAL PL    
1955 30 DEN PL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 27 LA CL 11 35 5 5 1 0 2 5 1 0 3 5 .143 .211 .343 .553 2.7 0.0
    AAA   68 213 37 79 19 1 13 46 2 2 9 16 .371 .396 .653 1.049 46.4  
1953 28 LAA CL 9 27 3 7 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 .259 .259 .444 .704 2.7 0.3
    AAA   50 188 26 60 11 3 8 28 1 2 12 25 .319 .360 .537 .897 32.9  
1954 29 DAL PL 4 9 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 .556 .778 1.3 0.1
    AAA   75 295 43 93 26 2 20 74 4 4 17 42 .315 .353 .620 .973 57.9  
1955 30 DEN PL 47 113 10 29 11 0 3 14 0 0 3 27 .257 .274 .434 .707 13.4 1.3
    AAA   43 170 30 60 12 2 11 40 3 1 4 14 .353 .368 .641 1.009 35.1  
4 Years Sim 71 184 20 43 14 0 7 24 1 0 6 38 .234 .257 .424 .680 20.0 1.6
4 Years AAA 236 866 136 292 68 8 52 188 10 9 42 97 .337 .363 .614 .977 172.3  
162 Game Average 419 45 98 31 0 15 54 2 0 13 86 .234 .257 .424 .680 45.7  
Career Highs 47 113 10 29 11 0 3 14 1 0 3 27 .259 .274 .556 .778 13.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   160 16 39 14 0 6 23 1 0 5 31 .244 .265 .444 .709 18.5
vs LH   24 4 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 7 .167 .200 .292 .492 1.4
Home 32 72 7 14 5 0 3 8 0 0 2 18 .194 .216 .389 .605 6.0
Away 39 112 13 29 9 0 4 16 1 0 4 20 .259 .282 .446 .728 13.8
RISP   41 0 9 3 0 1 15 0 0 1 7 .220 .233 .366 .598 3.4
Pinch Hitting   24 2 5 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .208 .240 .333 .573 1.7
Close/Late   20 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .100 .143 .200 .343 0.1
May 10 34 5 5 1 0 2 5 1 0 3 5 .147 .216 .353 .569 3.0
June 14 27 3 7 5 0 1 5 0 0 0 9 .259 .259 .556 .815 3.6
July 29 91 11 23 4 0 4 12 0 0 3 17 .253 .274 .429 .702 10.6
August 12 18 1 5 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .278 .278 .500 .778 2.1
Sep/Oct 6 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .214 .214 .214 .429 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 27 LA CL RF 10 9 82.0 23 1 0 1 1.000 2.63   0.5
1953 28 LAA CL RF 6 6 53.0 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.87   0.1
1954 29 DAL PL RF 2 0 14.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.29   0.0
1955 30 DEN PL RF 25 20 175.0 42 1 0 1 1.000 2.21   1.1
    LF 5 4 36.0 5 1 0 1 1.000 1.50    
  RF 43 35 324.0 78 2 0 2 1.000 2.22   1.7
  LF 5 4 36.0 5 1 0 1 1.000 1.50    
Career Totals   48 39 360.0 83 3 0 3 1.000 2.15   1.7
Career Highs   30 24 211.0 47 2 0 2 1.000 2.63    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1955 30 DEN PL 3 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Career Post-Season Batting 3 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
History
Drafted in 24th round, 462nd overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1952
Had first career hit (double) on 5/12/1952, off Antonio Padula (SD)
Hit first career homerun on 5/13/1952, off Jason Williams (SD)
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
5/26/1953: Signed a minor league contract extension with Los Angeles
Traded from Los Angeles to Dallas on 2/28/1954 (Going to DAL: CF Leroy McKenzie, RF Jose Napoles. Going to LA: P Francis Osgood, P Charles Beecher, P James Palafox, P Jerry Ward)
Injured on 4/21/1954 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for one week
Released by Dallas on 8/11/1954
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 4/14/1955 to a minor league deal
7/7/1955: Signed a contract extension with Denver, $750,000 per year, for 1 years
 
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