1913
Born January 3, 1913
Baldwin County, GA, USA
Eudie Napier Notable
b. January 3, 1913 · Homestead Grays 1939, 1941, 1946–1948
Eudie Napier spent all 10 of his major-league seasons with the Homestead Grays as a catcher, from 1939 to 1948.
Across 96 games he batted .284, with 79 hits and 36 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 10 doubles and 5 stolen bases.
He played 92 games behind the plate, with 413 putouts and 15 errors. He turned 6 double plays.
He was born in Baldwin County, GA, USA on January 3, 1913, and died on March 16, 1983. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | HG | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1941 | HG | 6 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1946 | HG | 16 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .125 |
| 1947 | HG | 40 | 128 | 14 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .320 |
| 1948 | HG | 31 | 85 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .306 |
| Career | — | 96 | 278 | 36 | 79 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 28 | 0 | 5 | .284 |
On this day & linked events
1983