Mike Napoli
Michael Angelo Napoli Jr.
Born: March 6, 1932
Deceased: March 25, 2018
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 175
Career: 1951-1961
Mike Napoli compiled a career batting average of .234 with 39 home runs and 142 RBI in his 780-game career with the Greenwood Dodgers, Newport News Dodgers, Miami Sun Sox, Elmira Pioneers, Fort Worth Cats, Macon Dodgers, Montreal Royals, St. Paul Saints, Spokane Indians and Omaha Dodgers. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1961 campaign.
 Miami Sun Sox |
 Fort Worth Cats |
 St. Paul Saints |
 Fort Worth Cats |
 Montreal Royals |
 Omaha Dodgers |
 Spokane Indians |
 Spokane Indians |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 70 | 217 | 217 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 5 | .235 | .235 | .346 | .581 | 75 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 114 | 335 | 335 | 70 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .209 | .209 | .269 | .478 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 129 | 412 | 412 | 111 | 20 | 3 | 7 | .269 | .269 | .383 | .653 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 103 | 305 | 250 | 45 | 62 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 16 | 0 | 48 | 63 | .248 | .374 | .356 | .730 | 89 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 20 | 51 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | .146 | .294 | .244 | .538 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 4 | 12 | 12 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 21 | 77 | 52 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 8 | .212 | .440 | .269 | .709 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 44 | 154 | 130 | 17 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 32 | .254 | .370 | .338 | .709 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 130 | 497 | 414 | 53 | 96 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 29 | 70 | 86 | .232 | .341 | .341 | .682 | 141 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 29 | 66 | 57 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 18 | .193 | .273 | .298 | .571 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 11 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .222 | .250 | .222 | .472 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 50 | 173 | 149 | 19 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 4 | 21 | 42 | .215 | .306 | .315 | .622 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 18 | 43 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .184 | .238 | .289 | .528 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Dodgers | 37 | 80 | 69 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 24 | .261 | .362 | .464 | .826 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 780 | 2442 | 2194 | 170 | 514 | 79 | 12 | 39 | 142 | 62 | 2 | 214 | 306 | .234 | .302 | .335 | .637 | 734 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | C | 51 | 194 | 13 | 9 | 0 | .958 | 4.059 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 2B | 20 | 60 | 36 | 6 | 9 | .941 | 4.800 | ||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | C | 34 | 171 | 16 | 8 | 3 | .959 | 5.500 | 1 | |||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | C | 19 | 69 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .963 | 4.158 | 1 | |||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | C | 19 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 3 | |||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | C | 128 | 637 | 72 | 9 | 21 | .987 | 5.539 | 23 | |||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | C | 31 | 162 | 11 | 6 | 0 | .966 | 5.581 | 6 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | C | 26 | 107 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .992 | 4.500 | 2 | |||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | OF | 14 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .850 | 1.214 | ||||
| 1961 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Dodgers | C | 19 | 83 | 8 | 4 | 2 | .958 | 4.789 | 4 | |||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | C | 14 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .973 | 5.143 | 7 | |||
| Totals | 375 | 1638 | 186 | 51 | 39 | .973 | 4.864 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | Cotton States League | Greenwood Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1952 | B | Piedmont League | Newport News Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1952 | B | Florida International League | Miami Sun Sox | BRO | ||
| 1955 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | CHN | ||
| 1957 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | LAN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | LAN | ||
| 1961 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | LAN | ||
| 1961 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Dodgers | LAN |
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