#76 Kevin Appier, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Texas Rangers Sunday, 10/31/1999 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Kevin Appier
12/6/1967 31 USA,CA,LANCASTER 6"2 200
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Some ability 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average GREAT Prone 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,490,000 1999 $ 4,950,000 (3 year(s)) 8 Year(s), 19 Days (1395 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 19 Days (1395 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 7 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 7 | 5 | 7 | |
Versus RHB | 8 | 6 | 7 | |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 65 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Slider Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 32 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5.43 | 182.1 | 200 | 121 | 110 | 86 | 137 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 13 | 40.6 |
Projected | 32 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5.43 | 182.0 | 200 | 121 | 110 | 86 | 137 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 | 9.9 | 6.8 | 4.2 | 23 | 9 | 39.1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.33 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 374 | 114 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 63 | 71 | 50 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .305 | .389 | .505 | .894 |
vs. RHB | 347 | 86 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 50 | 36 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .248 | .321 | .395 | .716 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4.36 | 88.2 | 86 | 46 | 43 | 39 | 60 |
Road | 18 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6.44 | 93.2 | 114 | 75 | 67 | 47 | 77 |
Postseason | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16.88 | 2.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.20 | 30.0 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 27 |
May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.85 | 32.1 | 40 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 22 |
June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.18 | 33.0 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 29 |
July | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.25 | 31.2 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 17 |
August | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.59 | 27.1 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.04 | 28.0 | 39 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 23 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1992 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 3.73 | 229.0 | 216 | 99 | 95 | 17 | 79 | 128 | 3 | 1 | 1.29 | .278 | TEX |
1993 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 5.09 | 212.1 | 207 | 131 | 120 | 23 | 89 | 161 | 3 | 1 | 1.39 | .293 | TEX |
1994 | 34 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4.62 | 218.0 | 243 | 121 | 112 | 23 | 71 | 143 | 2 | 1 | 1.44 | .310 | TEX |
1995 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 4.35 | 209.0 | 195 | 112 | 101 | 16 | 89 | 125 | 3 | 2 | 1.36 | .276 | TEX |
1996 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4.61 | 195.1 | 220 | 112 | 100 | 26 | 71 | 158 | 2 | 1 | 1.49 | .322 | TEX |
1997 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 5.41 | 179.2 | 195 | 114 | 108 | 25 | 62 | 161 | 2 | 1 | 1.43 | .323 | TEX |
1998 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3.31 | 168.2 | 136 | 74 | 62 | 18 | 68 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 1.21 | .244 | TEX,AL |
1999 | 32 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5.43 | 182.1 | 200 | 121 | 110 | 27 | 86 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 1.57 | .311 | TEX,AL |
Total | 254 | 254 | 112 | 73 | 0 | 4.56 | 1594.1 | 1612 | 884 | 808 | 175 | 615 | 1136 | 15 | 7 | 1.40 | .295 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1989, AAA | 28 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3.66 | 86.0 | 93 | 46 | 35 | 10 | 34 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .346 |
1990, AAA | 28 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3.79 | 171.0 | 169 | 79 | 72 | 25 | 61 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | .291 |
1991, AAA | 28 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3.22 | 181.2 | 159 | 68 | 65 | 21 | 67 | 130 | 1 | 0 | 1.24 | .264 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1994 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.97 | 30.1 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 1 |
1995 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.95 | 21.1 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
1996 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16.20 | 3.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1998 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11.25 | 8.0 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16.88 | 2.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5.21 | 65.2 | 75 | 40 | 38 | 15 | 52 | 1 | 1 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1992 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | TEX |
1993 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | TEX |
1994 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | TEX |
1995 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | TEX |
1996 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | TEX |
1997 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | TEX |
1998 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | TEX,AL |
Total | 222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 32 | 32 | 10 | 31 | 4 | 42 | 1 | .976 | 182.1 | 2.07 | | | | |
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Won World Championship with Texas in 1994... 2/1/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,371,429 through salary arbitration... 2/1/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,035,714 through salary arbitration... 2/1/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,035,714 through salary arbitration... 7/4/1997: Signed a contract extension with Texas, $2,490,000 per year, for 2 years. Was selected to the 1998 Allstar game... Injured on 8/20/1998 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Was selected to the 1999 Allstar game... Injured on 8/27/1999 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week... 10/14/1999: Signed a contract extension with Texas, $4,950,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1998 - 3.31 - 8th
| WHIP 1998 - 1.21 - 9th
| Wins 1992 - 15 - 10th 1998 - 18 - 5th
| Losses 1993 - 17 - 4th
| K's 1993 - 161 - 10th 1997 - 161 - 7th
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CG 1995 - 3 - 9th
| SHO 1995 - 2 - 4th
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