Matt Apana

Matthew Kaleolani Apana

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.

• School University of Hawaii at Manoa
• High School Roosevelt High School

• Born January 16, 1971 in Newport Beach, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Matt Apana pitched in the minor leagues and the CPBL.

Apana was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 22nd round of the 1993 Amateur Draft, and he was 5-3 with a 4.43 ERA for the Bellingham Mariners in his first year. He went 14-4 with a 2.83 ERA for the Riverside Pilots in 1994, and he won the Pitcher of the Year award. Apana was 1-3 with a 4.32 ERA for the Port City Roosters in 1995, and he also went 8-8 with a 4.95 ERA for AAA Tacoma Rainiers. He stayed in Port City in 1996, and he was 3-8 with a 5.33 ERA. Apana still struggled in 1997 as his ERA was 5.83 with a 3-9 record for the Memphis Chicks, and he also recorded a 5.40 ERA for the Lancaster JetHawks. He pitched for the Newark Bears in 1998, and his ERA was 7.71 in 6 games. After having a 6.89 ERA in 7 games for the Schaumburg Flyers in 1999, he signed with the Sinon Bulls of Taiwan. Apana was 2-4 with a 4.32 ERA for them, then he announced his retirement.