Kevin Appier played in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 2004, appearing in 414 games over 16 seasons. He recorded a total of 169 W and 137 L, an ERA of 3.74, 1,994 SO, a WHIP of 1.294, and a WAR of 55.0.
๐งพ Basic Profile
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Name | Kevin Appier |
Date of Birth | December 6, 1967 |
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MLB Debut | 1989 |
๐ Career Summary
Kevin Appier appeared in 414 games over 16 MLB seasons from 1989 to 2004. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
GS | 402 (MLB Rank: 139) |
GF | 2 (MLB Rank: 7,692) |
W | 169 (MLB Rank: 195) |
L | 137 (MLB Rank: 230) |
ERA | 3.74 (MLB Rank: 3,234) |
IP | 2595.1 (MLB Rank: 228) |
SHO | 12 (MLB Rank: 517) |
CG | 34 (MLB Rank: 1,161) |
SO | 1,994 (MLB Rank: 92) |
BB | 933 (MLB Rank: 145) |
H | 2,425 (MLB Rank: 273) |
HR | 232 (MLB Rank: 173) |
SO9 | 6.91 (MLB Rank: 2,818) |
BB9 | 3.24 (MLB Rank: 7,609) |
H9 | 8.41 (MLB Rank: 8,983) |
HR9 | 0.8 (MLB Rank: 5,389) |
WHIP | 1.294 (MLB Rank: 9,423) |
WAR | 55.0 (MLB Rank: 82) |
๐ Last Season Summary (2004)
In his final season (2004), Kevin Appier recorded the following stats:
GS | 2 |
W | 0 |
L | 1 |
ERA | 13.5 |
IP | 4 |
SO | 2 |
BB | 3 |
H | 7 |
HR | 0 |
SO9 | 4.5 |
BB9 | 6.75 |
H9 | 15.75 |
WHIP | 2.5 |
WAR | โ0.4 |
๐ Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1993, 18 W
- Most SO: 1996, 207 SO
- Most IP: 1993, 238.2 IP
- Best WAR: 1993, 9.3 WAR
- Best ERA: 1992, 2.47 ERA
๐ฏ Postseason Performance
Kevin Appier appeared in 7 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 5.46, pitched 31.3 IP, struck out 23 batters, with 0 W and 2 L.
Kevin Appier Career Pitching Stats Overview
season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
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1989 | 1 | 4 | 9.14 | 0.2 | 0 | 10 | 21.2 | -0.8 | 2.123 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 43 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 0.83 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 14.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 106 |
1990 | 12 | 8 | 2.76 | 0.6 | 0 | 127 | 185.2 | 5.3 | 1.255 | 13 | 179 | 54 | 67 | 57 | 139 | 3.32 | 6.2 | 2.35 | 24 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0.6 | 8.7 | 2.6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 784 |
1991 | 13 | 10 | 3.42 | 0.565 | 0 | 158 | 207.2 | 3.3 | 1.281 | 13 | 205 | 61 | 97 | 79 | 121 | 3.06 | 6.8 | 2.59 | 31 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0.6 | 8.9 | 2.6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 881 |
1992 | 15 | 8 | 2.46 | 0.652 | 0 | 150 | 208.1 | 8 | 1.128 | 10 | 167 | 68 | 59 | 57 | 164 | 2.98 | 6.5 | 2.21 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.2 | 2.9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 852 |
1993 | 18 | 8 | 2.56 | 0.692 | 0 | 186 | 238.2 | 9.3 | 1.106 | 8 | 183 | 81 | 74 | 68 | 179 | 2.9 | 7 | 2.3 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.3 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 953 |
1994 | 7 | 6 | 3.83 | 0.538 | 0 | 145 | 155 | 4.5 | 1.29 | 11 | 137 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 131 | 3.48 | 8.4 | 2.3 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.6 | 8 | 3.7 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 653 |
1995 | 15 | 10 | 3.89 | 0.6 | 0 | 185 | 201.1 | 4.6 | 1.207 | 14 | 163 | 80 | 90 | 87 | 123 | 3.48 | 8.3 | 2.31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.6 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 832 |
1996 | 14 | 11 | 3.62 | 0.56 | 0 | 207 | 211.1 | 5.9 | 1.263 | 17 | 192 | 75 | 87 | 85 | 137 | 3.39 | 8.8 | 2.76 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.7 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 874 |
1997 | 9 | 13 | 3.4 | 0.409 | 0 | 196 | 235.2 | 5.6 | 1.226 | 24 | 215 | 74 | 96 | 89 | 137 | 3.76 | 7.5 | 2.65 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.9 | 8.2 | 2.8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 972 |
1998 | 1 | 2 | 7.8 | 0.333 | 0 | 9 | 15 | -0.2 | 1.733 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 62 | 5.74 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 12.6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 69 |
1999 | 16 | 14 | 5.17 | 0.533 | 0 | 131 | 209 | 1.4 | 1.502 | 27 | 230 | 84 | 131 | 120 | 94 | 4.87 | 5.6 | 1.56 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.9 | 3.6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 926 |
2000 | 15 | 11 | 4.52 | 0.577 | 0 | 129 | 195.1 | 2.8 | 1.546 | 23 | 200 | 102 | 109 | 98 | 104 | 5.05 | 5.9 | 1.26 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.1 | 9.2 | 4.7 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 884 |
2001 | 11 | 10 | 3.57 | 0.524 | 0 | 172 | 206.2 | 3.5 | 1.185 | 22 | 181 | 64 | 89 | 82 | 116 | 3.92 | 7.5 | 2.69 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.9 | 2.8 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 856 |
2002 | 14 | 12 | 3.92 | 0.538 | 0 | 132 | 188.1 | 1.8 | 1.354 | 23 | 191 | 64 | 89 | 82 | 113 | 4.28 | 6.3 | 2.06 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.1 | 3.1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 795 |
2003 | 8 | 9 | 5.4 | 0.471 | 0 | 55 | 111.2 | 0.4 | 1.46 | 21 | 120 | 43 | 69 | 67 | 83 | 5.86 | 4.4 | 1.28 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.7 | 3.5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 499 |
2004 | 0 | 1 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -0.4 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 38 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 0.67 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.8 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 |