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: 17-15 / in Starts: 17-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2002 Pitching Game Log

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2002 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	358	2	Apr 2	ANA		CLE	W,7-5	GS-5		99	5.0	4	4	2	4	2	0	1	3.60	5.16	23	106	58	15	5	6	10	3	0	0	45			1	1	0	17	0	1	0	1	1	1	1.14	-0.202	1.11	-0.12%	-1.28	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
2	359	7	Apr 9	ANA		SEA	L,1-5	GS-7	L(0-1)	6	7.0	5	2	2	2	6	1	0	3.00	4.46	25	101	56	18	9	6	11	4	2	0	63			1	1	1	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.101	1.14	0.08%	1.81	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
3	360	12	Apr 14	ANA		OAK	W,4-1	GS-7	W(1-1)	4	7.0	4	1	1	2	5	1	0	2.37	4.38	26	108	65	24	7	5	14	3	0	0	68			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.278	.74	0.15%	2.81	1t start tie	7t 3 out a3
4	361	17	Apr 20	ANA	@	OAK	L,7-8	GS-3		5	2.2	6	6	6	2	2	1	0	4.57	4.90	16	59	32	10	4	1	11	6	2	0	22			0	0	0	14	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.03	-0.294	.93	-0.16%	-4.65	1b start tie	3b 1-- 2 out d6
5	362	22	Apr 26	ANA		TOR	W,4-0	GS-7	W(2-1)	5	6.2	7	0	0	1	5	0	0	3.49	4.20	28	104	63	21	4	4	18	7	1	0	64			0	0	0	27	4	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.261	.38	0.09%	3.69	1t start tie	7t --- 2 out a4
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	363	27	May 2	ANA	@	CLE	W,8-0	GS-6	W(3-1)	5	6.0	5	0	0	4	5	0	0	2.88	4.04	24	114	66	21	5	6	9	4	4	0	63			0	2	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.28	0.346	1.15	0.19%	3.16	1b start tie	6b 3 out a3
7	364	32	May 8	ANA		DET	W,3-2	GS-7		5	7.0	6	2	2	1	4	0	0	2.83	3.74	27	118	76	17	10	8	14	5	5	0	60			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	0.091	1.09	0.05%	1.81	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
8	365	37	May 14	ANA	@	DET	W,9-2	GS-7	W(4-1)	5	7.0	3	2	2	0	5	1	0	2.79	3.69	24	107	70	18	9	4	15	3	3	0	68			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	1	0	.68	0.171	.77	0.12%	1.50	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a6
9	366	42	May 20	ANA		KCR	W,6-3	GS-7	W(5-1)	5	6.1	6	3	3	2	4	0	0	2.96	3.57	26	106	61	18	6	4	16	8	1	0	51			1	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.068	.92	0.05%	0.25	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out a2
10	367	47	May 26	ANA		MIN	L,2-5	GS-6	L(5-2)	5	5.2	9	3	2	1	3	0	1	2.98	3.51	27	107	67	19	6	8	14	6	4	0	43			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.19	-0.072	1.62	-0.06%	-0.20	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out d2
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
11	368	52	Jun 1	ANA	@	MIN	L,2-4	GS-7	L(5-3)	5	6.2	9	4	4	2	4	1	0	3.22	3.62	29	96	61	14	10	5	18	7	3	0	42			0	2	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.120	1.74	-0.09%	-0.31	1b start tie	7b --- 2 out d3
12	369	57	Jun 6	ANA		TEX	L,8-9	GS-3	L(5-4)	4	2.2	8	7	4	1	1	1	0	3.62	3.79	18	70	43	14	4	5	11	5	0	0	20			1	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	1	.96	-0.331	1.30	-0.27%	-4.90	1t start tie	3t 1-3 2 out d6
13	370	62	Jun 11	ANA		PIT	L,3-7	GS-5	L(5-5)	4	4.2	10	4	4	1	4	1	1	3.87	3.89	24	89	55	18	6	5	13	7	2	0	31			1	1	0	22	3	0	1	1	0	0	.84	-0.170	1.12	-0.14%	-1.74	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out d4
14	371	67	Jun 18	ANA	@	STL	L,2-7	GS-3	L(5-6)	6	2.0	9	6	6	0	1	2	1	4.48	4.22	16	54	32	8	2	4	10	4	0	0	15			0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.15	-0.320	1.59	-0.27%	-5.03	1b start tie	3b --- 0 out d6
15	372	72	Jun 23	ANA	@	MIL	W,5-2	GS-7	W(6-6)	4	6.0	6	1	1	2	6	1	0	4.26	4.21	25	101	59	23	6	4	13	4	4	0	60			1	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	.68	0.029	.96	0.03%	0.43	1b start a 2	7b -23 0 out a4
16	373	78	Jun 28	ANA		LAD	L,5-7	GS-6		4	5.1	8	5	5	1	4	0	1	4.52	4.11	25	93	58	15	9	5	14	10	2	0	35			1	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	-0.158	1.62	-0.14%	-1.30	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out a1
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
17	374	83	Jul 4	ANA		BAL	L,2-7	GS-7	L(6-7)	5	6.1	8	5	5	2	6	0	0	4.69	3.97	28	107	70	19	10	8	12	8	2	0	41			1	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	.89	-0.069	1.35	-0.06%	-0.15	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out d3
18	375	88	Jul 12	ANA	@	KCR	W,11-3	GS-6	W(7-7)	7	6.0	5	3	3	1	5	1	0	4.68	3.97	23	97	62	14	9	7	10	5	0	0	54			0	1	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.062	1.47	0.06%	0.59	1b start tie	6b 3 out a3
19	376	93	Jul 17	ANA	@	OAK	W,10-4	GS-6	W(8-7)	4	6.0	7	3	3	4	4	2	0	4.67	4.20	29	106	59	21	5	8	13	6	1	0	46			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.010	2.11	-0.01%	0.20	1b start a 2	6b 3 out a2
20	377	98	Jul 23	ANA		OAK	L,1-2	GS-8	L(8-8)	5	8.0	4	2	2	2	2	1	0	4.50	4.24	29	112	70	26	7	10	15	2	4	0	66			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.155	2.14	0.20%	2.35	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
21	378	103	Jul 28	ANA	@	SEA	W,1-0	GS-8	W(9-8)	4	8.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	4.20	4.13	29	97	62	20	8	10	12	2	2	0	77			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.562	2.46	0.71%	4.22	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
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
22	379	108	Aug 2	ANA		NYY	L,0-4	GS-6	L(9-9)	4	6.0	7	4	3	2	7	0	0	4.22	4.01	25	106	65	18	13	5	11	4	0	0	49			0	1	1	22	2	0	0	1	1	0	.67	-0.128	1.31	-0.15%	-0.74	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
23	380	113	Aug 7	ANA	@	CHW	L,6-7	GS-6		4	6.0	6	4	4	3	3	2	0	4.30	4.18	27	91	54	15	6	7	14	3	2	0	44			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.05	-0.026	1.91	-0.03%	-0.70	1b start tie	6b 3 out a2
24	381	118	Aug 12	ANA		DET	W,7-0	GS-7	W(10-9)	4	6.2	3	0	0	4	3	0	0	4.09	4.16	25	112	65	16	13	4	14	6	1	0	67			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	.58	0.287	1.12	0.34%	3.00	1t start tie	7t 123 2 out a7
25	382	123	Aug 18	ANA		CLE	W,4-1	GS-6	W(11-9)	5	6.0	1	1	1	3	4	0	1	3.99	4.14	23	98	55	19	5	4	11	1	2	0	67			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.15	0.251	2.20	0.29%	2.26	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
26	383	128	Aug 24	ANA	@	BOS	W,2-0	GS-6	W(12-9)	5	6.0	4	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.83	4.14	22	99	61	16	5	7	11	4	2	0	62			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.35	0.384	3.59	0.61%	3.36	1b start tie	6b 3 out a2
27	384	133	Aug 29	ANA		TBD	W,6-1	GS-8	W(13-9)	4	7.1	5	1	1	1	8	1	0	3.71	4.09	26	121	83	22	16	7	10	4	3	0	71			0	2	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.49	0.200	1.06	0.26%	2.79	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a4
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
28	385	138	Sep 4	ANA	@	TBD	W,4-2	GS-7	W(14-9)	5	7.0	6	2	2	2	5	0	1	3.66	4.03	29	104	65	20	11	9	12	6	2	0	60			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.32	0.149	2.48	0.17%	1.69	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
29	386	143	Sep 9	ANA		OAK	L,1-2	GS-7	L(14-10)	4	6.2	5	2	2	3	5	2	0	3.63	4.14	28	112	67	20	8	8	12	3	1	0	58			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.116	1.38	0.10%	1.56	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out d1
30	387	148	Sep 14	ANA		TEX	W,8-6	GS-4		4	3.1	7	6	6	2	4	3	0	3.86	4.32	19	81	47	15	6	4	9	4	0	0	24			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.395	.12	-0.04%	-4.45	1t start tie	4t 123 1 out d1
31	388	153	Sep 19	ANA	@	OAK	L,3-5	GS-6	L(14-11)	4	5.1	7	4	4	3	3	0	0	3.95	4.30	24	102	64	18	9	8	10	6	1	0	38			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	2	0	0	.97	-0.092	.15	-0.01%	-0.36	1b start tie	6b 1-- 1 out tie
32	389	157	Sep 24	ANA	@	TEX	L,1-2	GS-6	L(14-12)	4	6.0	7	2	2	1	6	1	0	3.92	4.28	26	101	66	23	6	9	10	3	2	0	55			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.053	.06	0.00%	1.46	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
							17-15		W-L:14-12	4.6	188.1	191	89	82	64	132	23	7	3.92	4.28	795	3179	61%	18%	8%	0.49		26%	10%	0	51		---%	11	13	2	715	37	1	2	14	8	2	.98	1.177	1.38	1.93%	13.12

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