Minnesota North Stars All Time Team Catcher Hardball Dynasty's Jose Almonte Jose Almonte Years Active: -2 to 11 Years with North Stars: 0-11 Claim to fame: 1,496 consecutive games played (Capra record) Awards: All-Star (1, 4), Silver Slugger (4) Almonte was an on-base machine, with 7 seasons of .400 OBP or better. That was also his career mark and he had 7 100-walk seasons. He also scored 92 or more runs each of the first 5 seasons of Capra, and hit 38 doubles in season 4. A forearm nerve injury ended his record games-played streak, particularly impressive considering he was a catcher. Hardball Dynasty's Wesley Wilson Wesley Wilson Years active: 27-41 Years with North Stars: 36-41 Claim to fame: 98 RBI on a dismal 96-loss team in 37 Wilson had a long career and finished it with 3 straight seasons hitting over .300 with the club. His .322/.381/.547 slash line at age 34 was impressive. Hardball Dynasty's Jeffrey Brow ...
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