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Nick Capra

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1979-1995 (1982-1991)
Proper Name
Nick Lee Capra
Nickname
Cappy
Positions
OF (1438) ... 3B (218) ... 2B (178) ... SS (25) ... CF (13) ... RF (13) ... LF (9) ... P (2) ... DH (1) ... 1B (1)
Positions
OF - 3B - 2B - SS - CF - RF - LF - P - DH - 1B
Height / Weight
5-8 / 165
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
March 8,1958
High School
Lincoln (Denver,CO)
Colleges
University of Oklahoma (Norman,OK), Blinn College (Brenham,TX), Lamar Community College (Lamar,CO)
Drafted/Signed
1979-3-69-Texas Rangers
MLBAM ID
111973
Retrosheet#
caprn001
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MLB Career5499113.167.503

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1979OklahomaBig8NCAA-121OF62224587311312423142816000001262522647.326.401.563.964.482.237.00011.116.350.5718.67
1979Tulsa DrillersTexAATEX-213B66212295970326165233222100752401049.278.353.354.707.236.076.3159.5813.331.3970.67
1980Tulsa DrillersTexAATEX-222B1174409012725965355145769423001885064087.289.373.427.800.361.138.32911.2613.641.2173.33
1981Wichita AerosAmerAAATEX-23OF1233987410416443841157661086001404882480.261.375.352.727.347.091.29515.5712.500.8099.50
1982Denver BearsAmerAAATEX-24OF12141682117151094029137172141001794933483.281.387.430.817.358.149.32114.4014.601.0146.22
1982Texas RangersALMLBTEX424OF131524001121341000171913.267.421.467.888.467.200.30015.7921.051.3315.00
1983Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX-25OF12444184113174134127106966323001775183479.256.359.401.760.340.145.27413.3212.740.9633.92
1983Texas RangersALMLBTEX425OF822000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1984Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX-26OF12344268113181221471876670121101395312192.256.364.314.678.296.058.29714.3112.620.88221.00
1985Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX-27OF97353539617102725166845421101154281878.272.394.326.720.272.054.31115.8910.510.660.00
1985Texas RangersALMLBTEX3927OF881100000000000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.1250.000.000.000.00
1986Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACHA-28OF1084066810518273132156649284101484862778.259.362.365.727.310.106.27713.5810.080.7458.00
1987Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX-29OF973536910718313921136253063301344242285.303.404.380.784.275.077.35114.6212.500.85353.00
1988Omaha RoyalsAmerAAAKCA-30OF93346531001161432895049142001264031882.289.378.364.742.275.075.33212.4112.160.98346.00
1988Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA3430OF142934100010230000353113.138.194.172.366.138.034.1546.459.681.500.00
1989Omaha RoyalsAmerAAAKCA-31OF12850084145273744311870674511019958037108.290.381.398.779.274.108.32312.0711.550.9671.43
1990Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX-32OF1224518012526354535156861371001725303491.277.375.381.756.299.104.31112.8311.510.9090.20
1991Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX-33OF1274857413234453927148757481101895854389.272.386.390.776.324.118.30014.879.740.6697.00
1991Texas RangersALMLBTEX1033OF201000000010000000100.0001.000.0001.000.000.000.000100.000.000.000.00
1992Nashville SoundsAmerAAACIN-34OF90287486714152731105136312210983552047.233.353.341.694.359.108.25014.3710.140.7157.40
1992Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red BaronsILAAAPHI-34OF18561216301332107010102267412.286.394.393.787.304.107.31314.9310.450.7056.00
1993Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAMIA-353B-OF1063897110819474420135842244001564573078.278.371.401.772.290.123.29412.699.190.7255.57
1994Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAMIA-363B1093827111626674125104325423071754343977.304.377.458.835.306.154.3099.915.760.5854.57
1995Charlotte KnightsILAAAMIA-37OF1194066010417195122125445122051504652777.256.343.369.712.271.113.26811.619.680.8345.11
1979NCAA-1Total---------62224587311312423142816000001262522647.326.401.563.963.482.237.31111.116.350.5718.67Big81979
1979AATotal--TEX------66212295970326165233222100752401049.278.353.354.707.236.075.3159.5813.331.3970.67Tex1979
1980AATotal--TEX------1174409012725965355145769423001885064087.289.373.427.800.361.139.32911.2613.641.2173.33Tex1980
1981AAATotal--TEX------1233987410416443841157661086001404882480.261.375.352.727.347.090.29515.5712.500.8099.50Amer1981
1982AAATotal--TEX------12141682117151094029137172141001794933483.281.387.430.817.358.149.32114.4014.601.0146.22Amer1982
1982MLBTotal--TEX------131524001121341000171913.267.421.467.888.467.200.30015.7921.051.3315.00AL1982
1983AAATotal--TEX------12444184113174134127106966323001775183479.256.359.401.760.340.145.27413.3212.740.9633.92Amer1983
1983MLBTotal--TEX------822000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00AL1983
1984AAATotal--TEX------12344268113181221471876670121101395312192.256.364.314.679.296.059.29714.3112.620.88221.00Amer1984
1985AAATotal--TEX------97353539617102725166845421101154281878.272.394.326.720.272.054.31115.8910.510.66Amer1985
1985MLBTotal--TEX------881100000000000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.1250.000.00AL1985
1986AAATotal--CHA------1084066810518273132156649284101484862778.259.362.365.726.310.106.27713.5810.080.7458.00Amer1986
1987AAATotal--TEX------973536910718313921136253063301344242285.303.404.380.784.275.076.35114.6212.500.85353.00Amer1987
1988AAATotal--KCA------93346531001161432895049142001264031882.289.378.364.743.275.075.33212.4112.160.98346.00Amer1988
1988MLBTotal--KCA------142934100010230000353113.138.194.172.366.138.034.1546.459.681.50AL1988
1989AAATotal--KCA------12850084145273744311870674511019958037108.290.381.398.779.274.108.32312.0711.550.9671.43Amer1989
1990AAATotal--TEX------1224518012526354535156861371001725303491.277.375.381.756.299.104.31112.8311.510.9090.20Amer1990
1991AAATotal--TEX------1274857413234453927148757481101895854389.272.386.390.776.324.118.30014.879.740.6697.00Amer1991
1991MLBTotal--TEX------2010000000100000001001.000100.000.000.00AL1991
1992AAATotal--PHI,CIN------1083436083171630341261433132201204222459.242.359.350.709.350.108.26014.4510.190.7057.17IL1992
1993AAATotal--MIA------1063897110819474420135842244001564573078.278.371.401.772.290.123.29412.699.190.7255.57PCL1993
1994AAATotal--MIA------1093827111626674125104325423071754343977.304.377.458.835.306.154.3099.915.760.5854.57PCL1994
1995AAATotal--MIA------1194066010417195122125445122051504652777.256.343.369.713.271.113.26811.619.680.8345.11IL1995
Tot:MLB (5 yrs)MLB4554991011316710004136127.167.262.241.503.222.074.1749.8411.481.1754.00
Tot:AL (5 yrs)AL4554991011316710004136127.167.262.241.503.222.074.1749.8411.481.1754.00
Tot:Minors (17 yrs)Minors1888676311701854328629265351522210599033891391012258279904821372.274.374.382.755.308.108.30313.2511.300.8573.51
Tot:AAA (15 yrs)AAA170561111051166829653835744442039798023287351012231972444321236.273.374.379.754.306.107.30113.5111.070.8273.63
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA1836521191863299797119801016440026374650136.285.367.403.770.321.118.32410.7213.541.2672.44
Tot:College (1 yrs)College62224587311312423142816000001262522647.326.401.563.963.482.237.31111.116.350.5718.67

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1991Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX-33000.0010001103.03200010001.009.000.000.003.006.000.00
1992Nashville SoundsAmerAAACIN-34100.0010001102.01000010000.504.500.000.004.500.000.00
1995Charlotte KnightsILAAAMIA-37000.0010001100.11000100006.0027.000.0027.000.000.000.00
1991AAATotal--TEX----000.0010001103.03200010001.009.000.000.003.006.00
1992AAATotal--CIN----100.0010001102.01000010000.504.500.000.004.500.00
1995AAATotal--MIA----000.0010001100.11000100006.0027.000.0027.000.000.000.00
Tot:Minors (3 yrs)Minors100.0030003305.15200120001.138.440.001.693.383.382.00
Tot:AAA (3 yrs)AAA100.0030003305.15200120001.138.440.001.693.383.382.00

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1979Tulsa DrillersTexAA213B49--35125151617516000.9143.30.000.0036.874.21
1979Tulsa DrillersTexAA212B14--2133511595400.9153.90.000.0010.521.23
1979Tulsa DrillersTexAA21SS3--41522211900.9056.30.000.002.34.52
1980Tulsa DrillersTexAA222B101--28130317658558400.9985.80.000.0074.386.31
1980Tulsa DrillersTexAA22SS1--20103200.6672.00.000.000.70.93
1981Wichita AerosAmerAAA23OF121--22667123923200.9711.90.000.0089.698.41
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1979OklahomaBig8NCAA-12136271062Enos Semore--NCAA Regionals
1979Tulsa DrillersTexAATEX2158754-66Jimmie Schaffer--dnq
1980Tulsa DrillersTexAATEX2275612-117Wayne Terwilliger--dnq
1981Wichita AerosAmerAAATEX2365704-123Rich Donnelly--dnq
1982Denver BearsAmerAAATEX2468673-121Rich Donnelly--dnq
1982Texas RangersALMLBTEX2464986-13Don Zimmer, Darrell Johnsondnq
1983Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX2566692-124Tom Burgess--Lost in Semi-Finals
1983Texas RangersALMLBTEX2577853-8Doug Raderdnq
1984Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX2670847-123Tom Burgess, Rusty Gerhardt--dnq
1985Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX2779631-97Dave Oliver--Lost in Finals
1985Texas RangersALMLBTEX2762997-8Bobby Valentine, Doug Rader60,000dnq
1986Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACHA2871712-108Jim Marshall--dnq
1987Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX2969714-97Toby Harrah--Lost in Semi-Finals
1988Omaha RoyalsAmerAAAKCA3081611-93Glenn Ezell--Lost in Finals
1988Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA3084773-14John Wathan62,500dnq
1989Omaha RoyalsAmerAAAKCA3174721-128Sal Rende--Lost in Finals
1990Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX3258870-122Steven Smith--dnq
1991Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAATEX3352924-127Tommy Thompson--dnq
1991Texas RangersALMLBTEX3385773-2Bobby Valentine100,000dnq
1992Nashville SoundsAmerAAACIN3467774-90Pete Mackanin, Dave Miley--dnq
1992Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red BaronsILAAAPHI3484581-18Lee Elia--Lost in Finals
1993Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAMIA3572692-106Sal Rende--dnq
1994Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAMIA3667754-109Sal Rende--dnq
1995Charlotte KnightsILAAAMIA3759815-119Sal Rende--dnq
24 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1996BristolAppRkMinorCHAManager1751.250431.5dnq
1997BristolAppRkMinorCHAManager3038.441413.0dnq
1998BristolAppRkMinorCHAManager4224.63610.0League Champions
1999BurlingtonMidwAMinorCHAManager7168.51126.0League Champions
2000BirminghamSouAAMinorCHAManager7763.55024.0Lost in Semi-Finals
2001BirminghamSouAAMinorCHAManager8060.57110.0Lost in Semi-Finals (Huntsville)
2002CharlotteILAAAMinorCHAManager5588.385414.5dnq
2003CharlotteILAAAMinorCHAManager7470.51410.0dnq
2004CharlotteILAAAMinorCHAManager6874.479411.5dnq
2005KannapolisSALAMinorCHAManager7459.55633.5League Champions
2006Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHARoving Minor League Hitting Instructor9072.55636.0dnq
2007Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHARoving Minor League Hitting Instructor7290.444424.0dnq
2010Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAField Coordinator8874.54326.0dnq
2017Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAThird Base Coach6795.414435.0dnq
2018Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAThird Base Coach62100.383429.0dnq
2019Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAThird Base Coach7289.447328.5dnq
2020Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAThird Base Coach3525.58331.0Lost in Wild Card Series (Athletics)
17 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1992-08-20Traded from Cincinnati Reds to Philadelphia Phillies for Chris BushingPhiladelphia PhilliesNoHist
1991-11-12Signed to Minor League contractCincinnati RedsNoHist
1991-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
1990-01-09Signed to Minor League contractTexas RangersNoHist
1989-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
1989-01-12Signed to Minor League contractKansas City RoyalsNoHist
1988-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
1987-12-18Signed to Minor League contractKansas City RoyalsNoHist
1987-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
1987-01-10Signed to Minor League contractTexas RangersNoHist
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Salaries and Contracts

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Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1985Texas Rangers2760,000--371,57160,000
1988Kansas City Royals3062,500--438,72962,500
1991Texas Rangers33100,000--851,492100,000
3 season(s)$222,500Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
87
Power
51
Contact
79
XBH
51
RBIs
33
Runs
66
Hitting
66
Durability
64
Team
.480

[Career Highlights]

[1976]  Drafted by the Montreal Expos in Round #12 (#273) out of Lincoln (Denver,CO) (Did not sign)
[1979]  Drafted by the Texas Rangers in Round #3 (#69) out of Oklahoma ... Signing Scout: Lee Anthony ... Played for Oklahoma (NCAA-1) ... Played for Tulsa Drillers (AA)
[1980]  Played for Tulsa Drillers (AA) ... Led Tex in Stolen Bases ... Finished top 10 in Tex in Runs, Triples, Caught Stealings, Secondary Average
[1981]  Played for Wichita Aeros (AAA) ... Finished top 10 in Amer in Runs, Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, Walks, Sacrifice Hits, Walks Percentage
[1982]  Played for Denver Bears (AAA) ... Played for Texas Rangers (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in Amer in Triples, Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, Walks, Walks Percentage
[1983]  Played for Oklahoma City 89ers (AAA) ... Played for Texas Rangers (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in Amer in Runs, Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, Walks, Walks Percentage
[1984]  Played for Oklahoma City 89ers (AAA) ... Finished top 10 in Amer in Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, Walks, Sacrifice Hits, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
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