Nick Tepesch

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 240lb (193cm, 108kg)

Born: October 12, 1988 in Kansas City, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 28th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blue Springs HS (Blue Springs, MO) and the Texas Rangers in the 14th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Missouri (Columbia, MO).

High School: Blue Springs HS (Blue Springs, MO)

School: University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)

Debut: April 9, 2013 (Age 24-179d, 20,349th in major league history)
vs. TBR 7.1 IP, 4 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: August 19, 2017 (Age 28-311d)
vs. CHC 3.2 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season

Full Name: Nicholas James Tepesch

Pronunciation: \TEHP-ehsh\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

ERA

4.71

238.2

144

WHIP

1.412

Summary of 34 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 5 tying, 15 go ahead

4 Tms
TEX	27
TOR	5
MIN	1
LAD	1

Platoon
vs LHB	21
vs RHB	13

Home/Road
Home	17
Away	17

Outs
0	15
2	11
1	8

18 Opps
OAK	4
NYY	3
SEA	3
CLE	3
MIN	2
LAA	2
KCR	2
NYM	2
WSN	2
TOR	2
CHW	2
TBR	1
STL	1
CHC	1
CIN	1
PIT	1
BOS	1
HOU	1

33 Batters
Alex Gordon	2
Brandon Moss	1
John Jaso	1
Anthony Recker	1
Melky Cabrera	1
Dioner Navarro	1
Mike Aviles	1
Jason Castro	1
Kole Calhoun	1
Todd Frazier	1
Josh Willingham	1
Yan Gomes	1
Shin-Soo Choo	1
Alejandro De Aza	1
Ian Happ	1
Kirk Nieuwenhuis	1
Anthony Rendon	1
Chris Young	1
Robinson Canó	1
José Lobatón	1
Jung Ho Kang	1
Josh Reddick	1
Raúl Ibañez	1
Yoenis Céspedes	1
Mike Trout	1
Didi Gregorius	1
Wilson Ramos	1
Conor Gillaspie	1
Trevor Plouffe	1
Matt Carpenter	1
Jason Kipnis	1
Kendrys Morales	1
Gary Sánchez	1

13 Parks
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	12
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	6
Target Field (MIN)	3
Citi Field (NYC)	2
Nationals Pk (WAS)	2
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1

Where Hit
9	10
89	9
8	6
7	5
78	4

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	10
3	6
1	5
4	4
6	3
7+	3
5	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	21
2·HR gms	5
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	25
1--	4
--3	2
12-	1
-23	1
-2-	1

45 Runs
RISP	5
0 on	25
1 on	7
2 on	2
Any on	9

Inning
1	5
2	8
3	2
4	8
5	1
6	7
7	3

1-3	15
4-6	16
7-end	3

RelScore
+4..	1
+2	3
+1	6
Tied	14
-1	4
-2	4
-4..	2

Ahead	10
Tied	14
Behind	10

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	8
0-0	5
2-2	5
1-1	4
3-2	3
1-2	2
2-1	2
0-1	2
0-2	1
3-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
LF	9
C	8
3B	5
2B	3
1B	2
CF	2
RF	2
SS	2
DH	1

OrderPos
3rd	6
5th	6
4th	5
1st	4
2nd	4
7th	3
6th	3
8th	2
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	6
Medium Lev	16
Low Lev	12

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2013-04-14	Raúl Ibañez	SEA		TEX	tied 1-1	b 4	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	7	14%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
2	2	2	1	2013-04-25	Josh Willingham	MIN		TEX	behind 0-2	b 7	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	3	7	13%	31%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
3	3	3	1	2013-05-01	Conor Gillaspie	CHW	@	TEX	tied 2-2	t 7	0	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	6	5	20%	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
4	4	4	2	2013-05-01	Alejandro De Aza	CHW	@	TEX	ahead 3-2	t 7	2	1--	6,(3-2) SBCBB>X	2	1	7	21%	88%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); T. Flowers Scores
5	5	5	1	2013-05-12	Jason Castro	HOU		TEX	behind 0-8	b 4	2	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	4	2	1%	2%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
6	6	6	1	2013-05-26	Kendrys Morales	SEA		TEX	behind 0-2	b 6	1	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	4	3	24%	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); K. Seager Scores
7	7	7	1	2013-06-07	Melky Cabrera	TOR		TEX	behind 0-1	b 4	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	7	14%	56%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
8	8	8	1	2013-06-12	Mike Aviles	CLE	@	TEX	tied 0-0	t 2	2	1--	3,(2-0) B*BX	2	8	6	20%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Giambi Scores
9	9	9	2	2013-06-12	Jason Kipnis	CLE	@	TEX	ahead 3-1	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	4	9%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
10	10	10	1	2013-06-23	Matt Carpenter	STL		TEX	tied 0-0	b 6	0	---	7,(2-2) BCCFFBX	1	1	4	18%	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
11	11	11	1	2013-06-29	Shin-Soo Choo	CIN	@	TEX	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
12	12	12	1	2013-09-08	Kole Calhoun	LAA		TEX	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	9	12%	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	2014-05-21	Robinson Canó	SEA	@	TEX	behind 1-3	t 4	0	1--	5,(2-2) BBSC1X	2	3	DH	19%	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF); M. Saunders Scores
14	14	2	1	2014-05-26	Trevor Plouffe	MIN		TEX	tied 0-0	b 1	2	---	6,(3-2) BFTBBX	1	3	5	11%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
15	15	3	1	2014-05-31	Anthony Rendon	WSN		TEX	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	5,(2-2) 111BF1B1.FX	1	2	5	11%	63%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
16	16	4	2	2014-05-31	José Lobatón	WSN		TEX	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	-2-	6,(3-2) SBBBSX	2	8	2	14%	82%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); D. Espinosa Scores
17	17	5	1	2014-06-07	Yan Gomes	CLE	@	TEX	tied 1-1	t 6	1	12-	3,(1-1) BCX	3	9	2	31%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); D. Murphy Scores; C. Santana Scores
18	18	6	1	2014-07-06	Anthony Recker	NYM		TEX	ahead 2-0	b 1	2	-23	7,(2-2) CC1*B.BFFX	3	7	2	16%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); K. Nieuwenhuis Scores; J. Lagares Scores
19	19	7	2	2014-07-06	Kirk Nieuwenhuis	NYM		TEX	ahead 5-1	b 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	7	2%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
20	20	8	1	2014-07-11	Mike Trout	LAA	@	TEX	tied 0-0	t 4	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	8	13%	61%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
21	21	9	1	2014-07-20	Dioner Navarro	TOR		TEX	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---	7,(2-2) CBBFFFX	1	5	2	11%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
22	22	10	1	2014-07-26	John Jaso	OAK	@	TEX	behind 0-1	t 6	2	--3	2,(0-1) CX	2	2	2	31%	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); E. Sogard Scores
23	23	11	2	2014-07-26	Yoenis Céspedes	OAK	@	TEX	ahead 2-1	t 6	2	---	4,(2-1) FBBX	1	3	7	13%	76%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
24	24	12	1	2014-08-23	Alex Gordon	KCR	@	TEX	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	7	10%	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
25	25	13	1	2014-09-03	Alex Gordon	KCR		TEX	tied 0-0	b 4	0	1--	5,(3-1) BSB11B>X	2	3	7	19%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); O. Infante Scores
26	26	14	1	2014-09-16	Brandon Moss	OAK		TEX	behind 2-6	b 6	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	3	5%	12%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
27	27	15	1	2014-09-26	Josh Reddick	OAK	@	TEX	ahead 2-1	t 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	9	11%	74%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
2016	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
28	28	1	1	2016-06-24	Jung Ho Kang	PIT		LAD	ahead 4-2	b 3	0	---	4,(1-2) CFBX	1	4	5	8%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
2017	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
29	29	1	1	2017-05-06	Chris Young	BOS	@	MIN	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	7	7	11%	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
30	30	2	1	2017-08-09	Gary Sánchez	NYY	@	TOR	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	2	10%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
31	31	3	2	2017-08-09	Todd Frazier	NYY	@	TOR	ahead 1-0	t 2	0	---	4,(1-2) CBCX	1	6	5	9%	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
32	32	4	3	2017-08-09	Didi Gregorius	NYY	@	TOR	ahead 2-1	t 3	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	6	11%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
33	33	5	1	2017-08-14	Wilson Ramos	TBR	@	TOR	behind 0-2	t 2	2	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	7	2	9%	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
34	34	6	1	2017-08-19	Ian Happ	CHC		TOR	behind 1-2	b 4	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	5	4	13%	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)