Kevin Tapani

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: February 18, 1964 in Des Moines, IA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 9th round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central Michigan University (Mount Pleasant, MI) and the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central Michigan University (Mount Pleasant, MI).

High School: Escanaba HS (Escanaba, MI)

School: Central Michigan University (Mount Pleasant, MI)

Debut: July 4, 1989 (Age 25-136d, 15,637th in major league history)
vs. HOU 4.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 27, 2001 (Age 37-221d)
vs. HOU 6.0 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Kevin Ray Tapani

Pronunciation: \TAP-ah-nee\

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1991 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.2

143

125

ERA

4.35

361

354

2265.0

1482

WHIP

1.307

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

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 10	MIN		TEX	W,7-1	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	8 (3)	Apr 15	MIN		MIL	L,4-7	GS	28	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
3	12 (3)	Apr 20	MIN	@	SEA	L,0-2	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	17 (4)	Apr 25	MIN		OAK	L,4-8	GS	21	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	22 (4)	May 1	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-5	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	27 (4)	May 6	MIN	@	BAL	L,2-6	GS	21	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	32 (4)	May 12	MIN		BOS	W,6-3	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
8	36 (3)	May 17	MIN	@	CLE	W,9-5	GS	27	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	41 (4)	May 23	MIN	@	DET	W,6-5	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	45 (3)	May 29	MIN		DET	W,17-5	GS	29	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	50 (4)	Jun 3	MIN		TOR	W,11-3	GS	25	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	55 (4)	Jun 8	MIN	@	KCR	L,6-9	GS	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	60 (4)	Jun 14	MIN		CHW	W,8-7	GS	25	4.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	65 (4)	Jun 19	MIN		SEA	L,0-1	GS	32	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	70 (4)	Jun 24	MIN		CAL	W,11-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
16	75 (4)	Jun 29	MIN	@	CAL	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	80 (4)	Jul 5	MIN		BAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
18	85 (4)	Jul 10	MIN	@	BAL	W,5-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	88 (2)	Jul 16	MIN		BOS	W,7-6	GS	25	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	93 (4)	Jul 21	MIN		CLE	L,2-5	GS	22	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
21	98 (4)	Jul 26	MIN	@	BOS	W,8-2	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
22	103 (4)	Jul 31	MIN		MIL	W,4-1	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	107 (3)	Aug 5	MIN	@	CHW	L,5-9	GS	25	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	112 (4)	Aug 10	MIN		TEX	W,7-5	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	117 (4)	Aug 15	MIN	@	SEA	L,2-3	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	121 (3)	Aug 20	MIN	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	32	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	126 (4)	Aug 25	MIN		DET	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
28	131 (4)	Aug 30	MIN		NYY	W,5-3	GS	29	6.1	2	1	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	135 (3)	Sep 4	MIN	@	TOR	L,5-16	GS	12	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	140 (4)	Sep 9	MIN		SEA	W,6-2	GS	32	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
31	144 (3)	Sep 14	MIN	@	OAK	L,2-3	GS	28	6.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
32	149 (4)	Sep 19	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-5	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	154 (4)	Sep 26	MIN		KCR	W,9-2	GS	24	6.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
34	159 (4)	Oct 1	MIN		CHW	W,9-6	GS	22	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
							34gm		220.0	17	26	2	45	0