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

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-13 / in Starts: 18-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2000 Pitching Game Log

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2000 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	294	1	Apr 3	OAK		DET	L,4-7	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	8	6	3	4	7	1	1	4.50	5.47	32	112	66	15	17	4	16	9	0	0	41			0	0	0	27	4	0	1	0	0	2	.92	-0.266	.97	-0.17%	-2.56	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
2	295	6	Apr 9	OAK		CHW	W,14-2	GS-7	W(1-1)	5	6.2	5	2	2	2	3	1	0	3.55	5.27	26	105	66	20	8	5	15	3	0	1	57			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.80	0.177	.83	0.11%	1.47	1t start tie	7t 1-3 2 out a6
3	296	10	Apr 14	OAK	@	BOS	W,13-6	GS-6	W(2-1)	4	6.0	8	4	3	1	6	0	0	3.86	4.10	27	94	64	16	12	6	14	7	0	0	47			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	1	0	.68	0.013	.62	0.01%	-0.31	1b start a 6	6b 3 out a6
4	297	15	Apr 19	OAK	@	CLE	W,10-5	GS-5	W(3-1)	4	5.0	7	3	3	6	3	1	0	4.18	4.95	26	113	65	20	5	9	8	3	0	0	38			1	0	0	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.058	.98	0.03%	0.02	1b start tie	5b 3 out a7
5	298	20	Apr 24	OAK		TOR	L,2-3	GS-8	L(3-2)	4	7.1	6	3	3	3	3	0	0	4.06	4.62	32	110	66	15	6	12	14	6	2	0	54			1	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	1	.95	0.020	.83	0.01%	1.00	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	299	37	May 13	OAK		SEA	L,4-6	GS-6	L(3-3)	18	5.2	5	5	3	4	5	1	0	4.17	4.80	27	108	63	21	6	8	10	3	0	0	44			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.12	-0.305	1.72	-0.28%	-1.91	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out d1
7	300	42	May 18	OAK		MIN	L,5-10	GS-3		4	3.0	9	5	2	1	2	0	0	4.31	4.65	21	69	45	11	5	6	12	9	1	0	28			0	0	0	20	3	0	1	0	0	2	.87	-0.283	.97	-0.19%	-3.28	1t start tie	3t 3 out d5
8	301	47	May 24	OAK	@	TBD	W,9-2	GS-7	W(4-3)	5	6.0	4	2	2	3	8	1	1	4.14	4.64	27	93	58	17	16	5	10	4	0	0	61			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	1	.58	0.110	.54	0.06%	1.11	1b start tie	7b 1-- 0 out a6
9	302	52	May 30	OAK	@	NYY	W,7-4	GS-6	W(5-3)	5	5.0	9	4	4	5	4	3	0	4.44	5.40	28	98	57	16	13	5	14	5	3	0	32			0	0	0	23	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.23	-0.205	1.32	-0.13%	-1.68	1b start tie	6b -2- 0 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	303	57	Jun 5	OAK		SDP	W,3-2	GS-7		5	7.0	3	2	2	7	5	1	0	4.21	5.54	30	123	76	20	16	7	11	3	3	0	61			2	1	0	23	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.12	0.117	1.35	0.09%	2.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
11	304	62	Jun 11	OAK	@	LAD	W,6-0	SHO	W(6-3)	5	9.0	7	0	0	1	6	0	0	3.65	5.08	35	122	76	26	8	11	17	5	3	0	78			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	1	.37	0.186	.49	0.15%	4.74	1b start a 5	9b 3 out a6
12	305	67	Jun 17	OAK	@	KCR	W,10-4	GS-7	W(7-3)	5	7.0	7	4	4	2	1	1	1	3.79	5.17	31	110	66	22	5	11	16	5	1	0	46			0	0	0	26	0	1	0	0	2	0	.77	0.036	1.18	0.03%	0.31	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a6
13	306	72	Jun 23	OAK		KCR	W,10-6	GS-7	W(8-3)	5	6.1	8	5	5	5	6	0	0	4.05	5.05	31	120	64	21	8	7	13	7	0	0	38			0	0	0	23	4	0	1	1	1	0	1.12	-0.051	1.64	-0.04%	-0.72	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out a4
14	307	76	Jun 28	OAK		TEX	L,3-5	GS-7	L(8-4)	4	7.0	8	5	5	1	1	0	2	4.24	4.97	32	111	71	18	4	10	18	8	1	0	41			0	0	0	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.202	1.51	-0.17%	-0.99	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	308	81	Jul 3	OAK	@	TEX	L,3-8	GS-7	L(8-5)	4	7.0	5	4	3	5	4	2	0	4.21	5.19	32	146	88	20	8	9	14	4	2	0	52			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	1	1	.78	-0.113	1.25	-0.11%	0.22	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d3
16	309	85	Jul 8	OAK		ARI	W,8-7	GS-8		4	7.0	5	5	5	2	4	0	0	4.37	5.03	28	109	68	16	11	8	14	5	3	0	49			1	0	0	26	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.150	1.74	-0.15%	-0.33	1t start tie	8t 1-3 0 out d1
17	310	88	Jul 14	OAK	@	SFG	L,2-4	GS-7	L(8-6)	5	7.0	9	3	3	1	1	1	0	4.33	5.03	28	88	51	13	5	17	9	2	2	0	47			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	3	0	0	1.24	-0.042	2.03	-0.04%	0.65	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
18	311	93	Jul 19	OAK		SEA	L,3-6	GS-7	L(8-7)	4	6.0	10	6	6	5	4	0	1	4.58	5.02	34	122	64	18	5	6	18	10	0	0	27			0	1	0	27	4	0	2	0	0	1	.76	-0.196	1.50	-0.23%	-3.58	1t start tie	7t 12- 0 out d6
19	312	98	Jul 24	OAK	@	SEA	L,4-6	GS-6	L(8-8)	4	6.0	9	5	5	6	5	1	1	4.73	5.13	34	128	70	18	12	8	14	5	2	0	33			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.188	1.61	-0.23%	-1.62	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
20	313	103	Jul 29	OAK		BOS	W,12-1	GS-7	W(9-8)	4	7.0	4	0	0	3	7	0	0	4.46	4.98	27	111	69	22	13	9	8	3	2	0	73			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.54	0.246	1.05	0.29%	4.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out a11
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	314	108	Aug 4	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS-7	W(10-8)	5	6.1	6	2	2	4	2	1	1	4.39	5.07	27	118	63	15	8	9	11	3	3	0	51			0	1	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.17	0.064	2.20	0.07%	1.25	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out a1
22	315	112	Aug 9	OAK	@	NYY	L,1-12	GS-4	L(10-9)	4	3.2	7	10	10	6	2	2	1	4.93	5.33	25	89	49	12	7	5	11	4	0	0	3			1	0	0	18	2	0	1	1	0	1	.78	-0.289	1.60	-0.36%	-5.47	1b start tie	4b 123 2 out d7
23	316	117	Aug 14	OAK		CLE	W,8-1	GS-7	W(11-9)	4	6.0	8	1	1	4	3	1	0	4.78	5.37	29	111	64	20	11	6	16	8	0	0	51			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	.72	0.230	1.80	0.35%	2.04	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out a7
24	317	122	Aug 20	OAK	@	DET	W,5-4	GS-7		5	7.0	3	1	1	3	4	0	0	4.62	5.27	27	106	61	19	7	10	10	2	3	0	68			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	1	.91	0.298	2.00	0.40%	2.94	1b start tie	7b 3 out a3
25	318	127	Aug 25	OAK		NYY	W,8-1	GS-8	W(12-9)	4	8.0	4	1	0	4	8	0	0	4.39	5.14	30	127	69	25	15	11	7	3	1	0	76			0	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	.47	0.224	1.08	0.31%	3.59	1t start tie	8t 3 out a6
26	319	132	Aug 30	OAK		CHW	L,3-8	GS-7	L(12-10)	4	6.1	7	4	4	2	5	0	0	4.44	5.04	28	102	60	20	7	7	12	5	2	2	46			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.17	0.107	2.47	0.14%	1.36	1t start tie	7t 123 1 out a1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	320	137	Sep 5	OAK	@	BOS	L,3-10	GS-3	L(12-11)	5	2.2	9	8	8	3	1	1	0	4.80	5.13	19	68	42	14	4	2	13	8	1	0	6			0	0	0	16	2	0	0	1	0	0	.71	-0.387	1.86	-0.61%	-6.52	1b start tie	3b -2- 2 out d8
28	321	142	Sep 11	OAK		TBD	W,5-1	GS-8	W(13-11)	5	8.0	5	1	1	0	5	0	0	4.63	4.98	28	99	66	21	9	6	17	5	1	0	73			0	1	0	28	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.443	3.20	0.68%	3.59	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
29	322	147	Sep 18	OAK	@	BAL	W,12-3	GS-6	W(14-11)	6	5.1	7	3	3	3	4	1	0	4.64	5.00	26	98	53	21	6	8	11	4	5	0	43			1	0	0	23	1	0	1	0	0	0	.88	-0.027	2.94	-0.05%	-0.57	1b start a 1	6b 12- 1 out a4
30	323	153	Sep 23	OAK	@	SEA	W,8-2	GS-7	W(15-11)	4	7.0	1	2	2	4	7	1	0	4.56	4.99	26	113	65	21	13	1	14	1	3	0	70			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.154	3.50	0.41%	1.94	1b start tie	7b 3 out a6
31	324	158	Sep 28	OAK		ANA	L,3-6	GS-8		4	8.0	7	3	3	2	3	2	0	4.52	5.05	31	109	70	16	7	12	14	2	2	0	57			0	1	0	29	0	0	1	1	0	0	.93	0.138	3.15	0.28%	1.59	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
							18-13		W-L:15-11	4.5	195.1	200	109	98	102	129	23	9	4.52	5.05	884	3332	59%	17%	8%	0.60		24%	7%	3	48		---%	9	7	0	762	46	3	10	15	6	13	.89	-0.083	1.60	0.64%	4.31

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