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

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-16 / in Starts: 7-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1999 Pitching Game Log

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1999 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	280	2	Apr 7	CHC	@	HOU	W,9-2	GS-7	W(1-0)	99	6.0	4	2	2	5	4	0	0	3.00	4.30	27	98	57	12	16	11	7	3	2	0	55			1	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.06	0.105	1.05	0.06%	0.90	1b start tie	7b 1-- 0 out a3
2	281	7	Apr 12	CHC		CIN	L,2-7	GS-3	L(1-1)	4	3.0	4	2	2	0	2	1	0	4.00	4.91	13	43	32	7	3	6	5	2	1	0	45			0	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.06	-0.064	1.01	-0.04%	-0.39	1t start tie	3t 3 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
3	282	21	May 1	CHC		SDP	W,2-1	GS-7	W(2-1)	18	7.0	3	1	1	2	4	0	0	2.81	4.01	25	88	59	20	5	9	10	3	3	0	69			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.45	0.327	1.36	0.18%	2.77	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
4	283	26	May 7	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-8		5	8.0	10	1	1	2	4	1	0	2.25	4.18	36	116	78	22	12	15	15	5	1	0	60			0	1	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.71	0.474	1.70	0.28%	3.57	1b start tie	8b 3 out a1
5	284	31	May 12	CHC	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS-8		4	7.2	6	1	1	1	4	0	0	1.99	3.77	29	97	69	16	13	11	13	7	4	0	66			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	0.355	1.11	0.21%	2.84	1b start tie	8b -2- 2 out a1
6	285	35	May 17	CHC	@	FLA	W,8-1	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	4	1	1	0	3	0	0	1.77	3.48	32	113	76	13	6	8	21	7	4	0	78			0	0	0	31	3	0	0	0	1	1	.62	0.258	.55	0.14%	3.64	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a7
7	286	40	May 22	CHC	@	ATL	L,2-4	GS-6	L(3-2)	4	6.0	6	4	4	3	5	0	0	2.31	3.41	27	94	58	14	4	7	12	3	0	0	46			1	1	0	23	1	1	1	0	1	1	.70	-0.138	.89	-0.11%	-0.70	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
8	287	45	May 28	CHC		STL	W,6-3	GS-8	W(4-2)	5	8.0	5	2	2	2	5	1	0	2.30	3.54	29	118	84	17	9	11	11	5	2	0	67			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.29	0.352	1.70	0.28%	2.31	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
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
9	288	50	Jun 3	CHC		SDP	W,7-2	GS-6	W(5-2)	5	6.0	6	2	2	2	3	0	0	2.37	3.50	26	116	74	23	9	6	15	2	2	0	53			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	.59	0.131	.76	0.10%	1.23	1t start tie	6t 3 out a5
10	289	55	Jun 8	CHC	@	ARI	W,5-3	GS-7		4	7.0	4	3	2	1	5	0	0	2.39	3.36	25	80	54	11	9	8	11	4	3	0	63			1	1	0	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	.91	-0.021	1.29	-0.02%	0.92	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
11	290	59	Jun 13	CHC		CHW	L,4-6	GS-4		4	4.0	5	2	2	1	1	0	1	2.51	3.40	17	55	31	9	2	7	7	3	1	0	44			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.27	0.004	1.60	0.00%	0.15	1t start tie	4t 3 out tie
12	291	64	Jun 18	CHC	@	SFG	L,5-8	GS-4	L(5-3)	4	4.0	6	4	4	2	2	1	0	2.85	3.58	20	80	49	14	6	8	8	2	2	0	34			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.196	.85	-0.14%	-1.92	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
13	292	69	Jun 24	CHC	@	COL	W,12-10	GS-7	W(6-3)	5	6.1	10	5	5	1	5	0	0	3.18	3.46	29	97	67	13	9	9	14	10	2	0	37			0	0	0	26	1	3	0	1	0	0	1.07	-0.093	.95	-0.05%	-0.80	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a4
14	293	73	Jun 29	CHC		MIL	L,6-17	GS-3	L(6-4)	4	2.2	8	7	7	0	1	1	0	3.83	3.58	16	62	42	8	8	5	10	5	2	0	15			0	0	0	13	3	0	0	0	2	0	.77	-0.447	.65	-0.23%	-5.63	1t start tie	3t 1-- 2 out d5
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	294	78	Jul 4	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-6	GS-7	L(6-5)	4	7.0	12	6	5	1	5	0	0	4.03	3.47	34	134	88	19	13	13	15	8	2	0	35			0	0	0	32	4	0	0	0	0	1	.61	-0.300	.34	-0.10%	-1.96	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
16	295	83	Jul 9	CHC	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS-2		4	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.04	3.50	9	24	17	4	1	3	5	3	0	0	45			0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.005	.57	0.00%	0.19	1b start tie	2b 3 out d1
17	296	89	Jul 18	CHC		KCR	L,4-5	GS-7	L(6-6)	8	7.0	7	5	5	1	4	1	1	4.20	3.58	29	100	63	14	6	14	9	4	1	0	46			1	0	0	27	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.06	-0.184	.45	-0.05%	-1.23	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
18	297	94	Jul 23	CHC	@	NYM	L,4-5	GS-7	L(6-7)	4	6.1	8	5	5	2	1	0	0	4.37	3.59	29	107	68	20	8	12	14	8	1	0	36			0	0	0	27	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.51	-0.181	.84	-0.06%	-1.18	1b start a 3	7b 12- 1 out tie
19	298	99	Jul 28	CHC	@	MON	L,2-8	GS-5	L(6-8)	4	5.0	7	7	4	0	1	0	1	4.50	3.58	24	84	53	12	8	8	14	5	5	0	32			2	0	0	23	4	0	0	1	0	2	.57	-0.330	.09	-0.03%	-4.31	1b start tie	5b 3 out d6
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
20	299	103	Aug 2	CHC		MON	L,1-5	GS-8	L(6-9)	4	8.0	7	5	4	1	3	1	0	4.50	3.63	33	112	77	23	6	16	13	7	2	0	52			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	1	.76	-0.097	.05	0.00%	-0.70	1t start tie	8t 3 out d4
21	300	109	Aug 7	CHC		HOU	L,4-10	GS-6	L(6-10)	4	6.0	7	5	3	1	6	1	1	4.50	3.67	30	117	73	20	11	7	15	6	3	0	47			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	2	1.01	-0.271	.02	0.00%	-1.77	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
22	301	119	Aug 18	CHC	@	ARI	L,1-3	GS-6	L(6-11)	10	6.0	10	3	3	1	2	2	0	4.50	3.83	28	93	64	12	12	12	13	2	2	0	41			0	1	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.055	.00	0.00%	0.36	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
23	302	124	Aug 25(1)	CHC		SFG	L,5-11	GS-4	L(6-12)	6	4.0	9	7	7	3	3	2	0	4.83	4.02	24	96	56	10	8	8	10	1	1	0	16			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.368	.00	0.00%	-4.85	1t start tie	4t 3 out d6
							7-16		W-L:6-12	4.5	136.0	151	81	73	33	73	12	4	4.83	4.02	591	2124	65%	16%	9%	0.80		22%	10%	0	47		---%	7	5	0	539	37	5	2	8	7	11	.98	-0.734	.77	0.45%	-6.56

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