Kevin Appier

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: December 6, 1967 in Lancaster, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (9th) of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Antelope Valley College (Lancaster, CA).

High School: Antelope Valley HS (Lancaster, CA)

Schools: Antelope Valley College (Lancaster, CA), California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA)

Debut: June 4, 1989 (Age 21-180d, 15,618th in major league history)
vs. CAL 5.1 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: April 23, 2004 (Age 36-139d)
vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Dennis Gilbert, Jeff Borris

Full Name: Robert Kevin Appier

Nicknames: Ape

Pronunciation: \Ape-ee-er\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

54.5

169

137

ERA

3.74

414

402

2595.1

1994

WHIP

1.294

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1993 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1993 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	KCR		BOS	L,1-3	GS	28	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 10	KCR		MIN	L,2-3	GS	30	7.1	2	0	0	2	0	P
3	9 (3)	Apr 15	KCR	@	NYY	W,5-4	GS	26	6.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
4	13 (3)	Apr 20	KCR		TOR	W,8-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	P
5	18 (4)	Apr 25	KCR		BAL	W,3-2	GS	31	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	23 (4)	Apr 30	KCR	@	BAL	L,5-12	GS	27	5.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	27 (3)	May 5	KCR	@	DET	W,4-3	GS	31	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	30 (2)	May 11	KCR	@	CLE	W,7-6	GS	35	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	35 (4)	May 16	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	40 (4)	May 22	KCR		SEA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
11	45 (4)	May 28	KCR	@	MIL	L,1-5	GS	29	6.1	2	0	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	50 (4)	Jun 2	KCR	@	BOS	W,7-2	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	55 (4)	Jun 7	KCR		NYY	W,8-3	GS	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	1	P
14	60 (4)	Jun 13	KCR		CHW	W,5-4	GS	23	6.2	2	0	0	2	0	P
15	65 (4)	Jun 19	KCR	@	OAK	W,3-0	GS	29	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	70 (4)	Jun 24	KCR		CAL	W,7-1	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	75 (4)	Jun 29	KCR	@	TEX	L,3-4	GS	28	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	80 (4)	Jul 5	KCR		BAL	W,7-1	GS	4	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	86 (5)	Jul 11	KCR		DET	W,6-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	89 (2)	Jul 17	KCR	@	TOR	W,5-4	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
21	94 (4)	Jul 22	KCR	@	DET	W,12-6	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
22	100 (5)	Jul 27	KCR		TEX	L,0-1	CG	28	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	105 (4)	Aug 1	KCR		CLE	L,5-9	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	110 (4)	Aug 7	KCR		OAK	W,5-2	GS	28	7.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	115 (4)	Aug 12	KCR	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	120 (4)	Aug 18	KCR	@	MIN	W,5-2	GS	32	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
27	125 (4)	Aug 23	KCR		MIN	L,2-3	GS	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	130 (4)	Aug 28	KCR		BOS	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	135 (4)	Sep 3	KCR	@	BOS	W,5-1	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	143 (7)	Sep 13	KCR		CHW	W,9-0	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
31	148 (4)	Sep 18	KCR	@	SEA	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	153 (4)	Sep 23	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	2	P
33	158 (4)	Sep 28	KCR		CLE	L,2-3	GS	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
34	162 (3)	Oct 3	KCR	@	TEX	W,4-1	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
							34gm		238.2	26	14	1	41	4