P Kevin 'Ape' Appier #55
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
07/04/1977
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P KEVIN 'APE' APPIER #55 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 6 5
Movement 7 7 7 7
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Slider 5 5
Curveball 4 4
Forkball 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 5
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who is always in on the clubhouse card game.
Birthday:12/06/1939
Born in:Lancaster, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:15 Years, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1961 Chicago - ABBA 21 33 33 14 8 0 2.81 247.0 230 92 77 16 67 104 10 4 1.20 .261 3.54 4.5 139
1962 Chicago - ABBA 22 41 41 15 15 0 4.57 248.1 235 132 126 29 79 178 1 1 1.26 .278 3.92 3.4 87
1963 Chicago - ABBA 23 40 40 20 14 0 3.41 306.1 284 121 116 30 88 219 12 1 1.21 .277 3.46 6.1 116
1964 Chicago - ABBA 24 33 33 19 7 0 3.27 247.1 215 98 90 26 81 173 9 2 1.20 .261 3.69 4.7 126
1965 Chicago - ABBA 25 40 40 19 11 0 4.00 288.0 274 140 128 26 86 253 9 4 1.25 .302 3.19 7.0 101
1966 Chicago - ABBA 26 41 41 26 11 0 2.85 331.0 274 110 105 26 95 240 18 4 1.11 .258 3.23 8.3 144
1967 Chicago - ABBA 27 38 38 16 17 0 3.62 270.2 237 122 109 29 84 192 10 3 1.19 .267 3.63 4.7 109
1968 Chicago - ABBA 28 40 40 25 9 0 3.28 296.2 236 114 108 39 105 229 9 3 1.15 .241 3.98 3.9 121
1969 Detroit - ABBA 29 26 26 13 9 0 4.13 181.0 191 89 83 17 59 117 7 0 1.38 .304 3.85 2.7 96
1970 Detroit - ABBA 30 8 8 4 2 0 2.97 57.2 44 20 19 9 6 25 2 1 0.87 .194 4.16 0.6 131
1971 Detroit - ABBA 31 24 18 5 13 0 5.57 135.2 161 87 84 16 45 63 5 0 1.52 .305 4.43 1.3 75
1972 Detroit - ABBA 32 31 15 3 10 1 5.74 127.0 140 85 81 24 34 64 5 2 1.37 .276 5.08 -0.4 67
1973 Detroit - ABBA 33 12 7 1 3 0 4.84 57.2 53 34 31 7 21 33 0 0 1.28 .254 4.22 0.6 83
1974 Detroit - ABBA 34 31 2 4 8 0 5.27 54.2 53 32 32 10 23 34 1 0 1.39 .262 5.08 -0.3 76
1975 Detroit - ABBA 35 26 0 2 4 0 5.54 39.0 39 28 24 7 20 23 0 0 1.51 .269 5.61 -0.6 75
Total ABBA 464 382 186 141 1 3.78 2888.0 2666 1304 1213 311 893 1947 98 25 1.23 .271 3.77 46.6 111
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1964 Chicago - ABBA 24 4 4 2 1 0 2.48 29.0 24 8 8 2 11 26 0 0 1.21 .286 0.00 0.0 0
1965 Chicago - ABBA 25 2 2 1 1 0 2.12 17.0 20 4 4 0 2 12 1 0 1.29 .377 0.00 0.0 0
1966 Chicago - ABBA 26 2 2 1 1 0 1.76 15.1 10 3 3 1 10 14 1 0 1.30 .237 0.00 0.0 0
1967 Chicago - ABBA 27 1 1 0 1 0 2.25 8.0 9 2 2 0 3 2 1 0 1.50 .310 0.00 0.0 0
1968 Chicago - ABBA 28 1 1 0 1 0 20.25 2.2 6 6 6 1 2 1 0 0 3.00 .500 0.00 0.0 0
1969 Detroit - ABBA 29 2 1 0 1 0 5.68 6.1 9 7 4 2 3 4 0 0 1.89 .350 0.00 0.0 0
Total ABBA 12 11 4 6 0 3.10 78.1 78 30 27 6 31 59 3 0 1.39 .317 3.51 172.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1961 Chicago - ML P 33 33 19 41 2 65 5 .923 247.0 2.19 -1.4 .969
1962 Chicago - ML P 41 41 13 27 0 44 4 .909 248.1 1.45 -0.9 .972
1963 Chicago - ML P 40 40 22 26 2 50 2 .960 306.1 1.41 -0.1 1.039
1964 Chicago - ML P 33 33 18 30 1 50 2 .960 247.1 1.75 -0.2 1.006
1965 Chicago - ML P 40 40 15 35 2 54 4 .926 288.0 1.56 +0.2 1.028
1966 Chicago - ML P 41 41 19 34 3 53 0 1.000 331.0 1.44 +1.4 1.066
1967 Chicago - ML P 38 38 7 40 1 49 2 .959 270.2 1.56 +0.9 1.054
1968 Chicago - ML P 40 40 21 30 5 53 2 .962 296.2 1.55 +0.4 1.043
1969 Detroit - ML P 26 26 11 16 0 28 1 .964 181.0 1.34 -1.1 .915
1970 Detroit - ML P 8 8 6 5 0 11 0 1.000 57.2 1.72 +0.0 .987
1971 Detroit - ML P 24 18 6 13 0 19 0 1.000 135.2 1.26 +0.4 1.088
1972 Detroit - ML P 31 15 7 7 1 14 0 1.000 127.0 0.99 +0.3 1.111
1973 Detroit - ML P 11 7 2 8 0 12 2 .833 57.2 1.56 -1.1 .815
1974 Detroit - ML P 28 2 2 5 0 8 1 .875 54.2 1.15 -0.1 1.008
1975 Detroit - ML P 26 0 1 7 0 9 1 .889 39.0 1.85 +0.1 1.018
TOTAL P 460 382 169 324 17 519 26 .950 2888.0 1.54 -1.1 1.015
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick) by the Chicago Whales.
01/01/1961 Released by the Chicago Whales.
01/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick) by the Chicago Whales.
01/01/1961 Named the #7 prospect in the ABBA
01/01/1961 Released by the Chicago Whales.
01/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 inaugural draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick) by the Chicago Whales.
01/01/1961 Named the #7 prospect in the ABBA
04/10/1961 Named the #16 prospect in the ABBA
04/16/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/29/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/29/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/14/1961 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/31/1961 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/18/1961 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $192,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
08/16/1962 Pitches a PERFECT GAME against the Los Angeles Dodgers, striking out 7 hitters!
11/18/1962 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,730,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
01/31/1963 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $40,120,000 with the Chicago Whales organization.
05/01/1963 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1963 Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/29/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6).
06/08/1964 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 4 days.
06/14/1964 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/29/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/01/1964 Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/25/1964 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (7).
04/10/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/15/1965 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/29/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/26/1965 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/29/1965 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/25/1965 Wins the 1965 World Series with the Chicago Whales.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (7).
04/10/1966 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Milwaukee Bears with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/02/1966 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/07/1966 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/09/1966 Wins the ABBA NL Player of the Week Award.
05/24/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1966 Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/29/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/01/1966 Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/29/1966 Wins the 1966 ABBA NL Robert Moses Grove Award.
10/29/1966 Finished 2nd in 1966 ABBA NL Most Impactful Player Award voting.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
03/07/1967 Injured on 03/06/1967, diagnosed with a finger blister, is day-to-day.
07/06/1967 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/19/1967 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/14/1967 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
06/05/1968 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/01/1968 Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/29/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/07/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/01/1968 Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/02/1968 Was traded by the Chicago Whales to the Detroit Stars in exchange for .
12/01/1968 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $72,870,000 with the Detroit Stars organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
04/18/1969 Injured on 04/15/1969, diagnosed with a forearm strain, will miss 8 weeks.
10/01/1969 Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
04/21/1970 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Eagles with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1970 Wins the ABBA NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/15/1970 Injured on 05/13/1970, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 10 months.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 6 (7).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (7).
09/01/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/10/1972 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (7).
06/07/1973 Injured on 06/04/1973, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 9 months.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
10/27/1975 Released by the Detroit Stars.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1962 13 10
1963 21 1
1965 18 4
1966 16 6
1968 20 3
Year G Rank
1968 40 10
Year GS Rank
1961 33 9
1962 41 2
1963 40 5
1965 40 2
1966 41 1
1967 38 5
1968 40 2
Year W Rank
1961 14 8
1962 15 10
1963 20 2
1964 19 2
1965 19 4
1966 26 1
1967 16 5
1968 25 1
Year L Rank
1962 15 5
1963 14 8
1967 17 1
Year Win. % Rank
1961 .636 3
1963 .588 5
1964 .731 2
1965 .633 2
1966 .703 3
1968 .735 2
1969 .591 9
Year IP Rank
1962 248.1 8
1963 306.1 2
1965 288.0 7
1966 331.0 1
1967 270.2 5
1968 296.2 4
Year BF Rank
1962 1057 9
1963 1277 4
1965 1211 6
1966 1339 1
1967 1116 6
1968 1217 7
Year HRA Rank
1968 39 5
Year BB Rank
1963 88 5
1965 86 8
1966 95 4
1968 105 5
Year K Rank
1962 178 7
1963 219 1
1964 173 6
1965 253 4
1966 240 3
1967 192 5
1968 229 5
Year WP Rank
1962 7 9
1963 9 5
1965 12 2
1966 11 7
1967 9 5
1968 13 2
1972 9 6
Year ERA Rank
1961 2.81 3
1963 3.41 8
1964 3.27 5
1966 2.85 2
1967 3.62 10
1968 3.28 5
Year BABIP Rank
1961 .261 5
1964 .261 9
1966 .258 5
1968 .241 2
Year WHIP Rank
1961 1.20 3
1962 1.26 9
1963 1.21 8
1964 1.20 6
1965 1.25 8
1966 1.11 4
1967 1.19 7
1968 1.15 5
Year K/BB Rank
1961 1.55 7
1962 2.25 7
1963 2.49 3
1964 2.14 9
1965 2.94 6
1966 2.53 6
1967 2.29 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1961 10.97 3
1963 11.34 5
1964 10.88 3
1965 11.59 8
1966 10.17 2
1967 10.97 7
1968 10.59 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1961 0.58 6
1963 0.88 9
1965 0.81 7
1966 0.71 2
1967 0.96 10
1969 0.85 8
Year H/9 Rank
1961 8.38 5
1962 8.52 9
1964 7.82 4
1965 8.56 8
1966 7.45 1
1967 7.88 8
1968 7.16 3
Year BB/9 Rank
1961 2.44 4
1967 2.79 10
Year K/9 Rank
1962 6.45 5
1963 6.43 5
1964 6.30 5
1965 7.91 4
1966 6.53 7
1967 6.38 7
1968 6.95 7
1969 5.82 9
Year QS Rank
1961 23 6
1962 24 3
1963 29 2
1964 22 6
1965 25 3
1966 28 1
1967 22 6
1968 29 1
Year QSP Rank
1961 .697 4
1962 .585 8
1963 .725 3
1964 .667 5
1965 .625 8
1966 .683 2
1968 .725 3
1969 .615 8
Year CG Rank
1961 10 8
1963 12 6
1966 18 1
1967 10 4
1968 9 10
Year CGP Rank
1961 .303 7
1963 .300 7
1966 .439 3
1967 .263 6
Year SHO Rank
1961 4 4
1962 1 10
1964 2 9
1965 4 1
1966 4 1
1967 3 2
1968 3 3
Year GB% Rank
1961 0.49 9
1962 0.51 5
1963 0.51 8
1964 0.51 8
1965 0.55 1
1966 0.51 8
Year WAR Rank
1961 4.5 4
1962 3.5 7
1963 6.1 3
1964 4.7 5
1965 7.0 1
1966 8.3 1
1967 4.7 2
1968 3.9 7
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