#59 Kevin Tapani, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Boston Red Sox Thursday, 11/2/1998 |
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Kevin Tapani
2/18/1964 34 USA,IA,DES MOINES 6"0 192
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Suffers Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,000,000 1998 7 Year(s), 118 Days (1322 total Days) 0 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 152 Days (1700 total Days) 9 Year(s) Not eligible Last Option Year
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 3 | 6 | 5 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
Versus RHB | 4 | 6 | 5 | |
Talent | 3 | 6 | 5 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 68 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings P : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1989 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 4.27 | 166.2 | 172 | 86 | 79 | 19 | 46 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 1.31 | .282 | CLE |
1990 | 33 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 5.00 | 207.0 | 237 | 128 | 115 | 30 | 61 | 106 | 1 | 0 | 1.44 | .300 | CLE |
1991 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 6.07 | 184.0 | 231 | 138 | 124 | 33 | 70 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 1.64 | .323 | CLE |
1992 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 5.75 | 189.1 | 228 | 129 | 121 | 26 | 63 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 | .314 | CLE |
1993 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 6.92 | 118.1 | 156 | 95 | 91 | 23 | 48 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1.72 | .330 | CLE COL TOR |
1994 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.53 | 30.1 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.58 | .295 | TOR |
1995 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5.01 | 196.0 | 230 | 119 | 109 | 23 | 57 | 121 | 1 | 1 | 1.46 | .317 | TOR HOU |
1996 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 5.04 | 175.0 | 192 | 110 | 98 | 27 | 65 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 | .302 | HOU |
1997 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 8.23 | 82.0 | 123 | 77 | 75 | 19 | 37 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1.95 | .354 | BOS |
Total | 230 | 230 | 74 | 92 | 0 | 5.57 | 1348.2 | 1607 | 905 | 834 | 205 | 457 | 750 | 5 | 1 | 1.53 | .312 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1989, A | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.49 | 67.0 | 55 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 14 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 | .275 |
1994, AAA | 40 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4.80 | 75.0 | 93 | 40 | 40 | 17 | 16 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1.45 | .352 |
1997, AAA | 14 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3.43 | 94.1 | 86 | 38 | 36 | 10 | 20 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | .276 |
1998, AAA | 30 | 30 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 5.28 | 175.2 | 237 | 112 | 103 | 24 | 50 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 1.63 | .356 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1995 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 9.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 9.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1989 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1990 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1991 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1992 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1993 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .208 | .333 | CLE COL TOR |
1994 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | TOR |
1995 | 34 | 66 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .091 | .129 | .121 | .250 | TOR HOU |
1996 | 30 | 63 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | .079 | .108 | .095 | .203 | HOU |
1997 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
Total | 230 | 153 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 62 | 1 | 0 | .092 | .119 | .124 | .244 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 33rd overall pick, by Cleveland in 1989... Earned first career win on 5/24/1989... Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1991... 2/3/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $228,571 through salary arbitration... Traded from Cleveland to Colorado on 2/3/1993 (Going to COL: P Kevin Tapani, SS Walt Weiss, SS Jose Offerman. Going to CLE: C Juvel AA)... Had first career hit on 5/7/1993, off Darryl Kile (STL)... 6/6/1993: Signed a contract extension with Colorado, $340,000 per year, for 3 years. Traded from Colorado to Toronto on 6/14/1993 (Going to COL: P Tony Ferreira, P Dennis Cook. Going to TOR: P Kevin Tapani)... Traded from Toronto to Houston on 2/27/1995 (Going to HOU: P Kevin Tapani. Going to TOR: CF Mike Devereaux)... Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/10/1997 to a 2-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Wins 1990 - 16 - 10th
| Losses 1991 - 16 - 2nd 1992 - 15 - 7th
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