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Kevin Tapani
Kevin Ray Tapani

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 187 lb.

Born: February 18, 1964 in Des Moines, IA
High School: Escanaba (Escanaba, MI)
School: Central Michigan University
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 1986 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1986. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 4, 1989
Final Game: September 27, 2001
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Standard Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos
1989	25	TOT	MLB	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1989	25	NYM	NL	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

1995	31	TOT	MLB	13	20	17	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0		.176	.176	.235	.412	12	4	0	0	3	0	0	1
1995	31	LAD	NL	13	20	17	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	.176	.176	.235	.412	12	4	0	0	3	0	0	1

1997	33	CHC	NL	12	28	22	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	12	.136	.208	.136	.345	-8	3	1	0	4	0	0	1
1998	34	CHC	NL	34	88	75	7	10	2	0	1	11	0	0	7	30	.133	.205	.200	.405	6	15	2	0	5	1	0	1
1999	35	CHC	NL	22	47	39	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	21	.051	.119	.077	.196	-48	3	0	0	5	0	0	1
2000	36	CHC	NL	29	68	56	3	10	2	0	1	4	0	1	3	20	.179	.220	.268	.488	24	15	1	0	9	0	0	1
2001	37	CHC	NL	29	58	50	1	12	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	14	.240	.255	.240	.495	32	12	0	0	7	0	0	1
13 Seasons				142	311	261	14	40	6	0	2	22	1	1	16	97	.153	.201	.199	.401	5	52	4	0	33	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	355	298	16	46	7	0	2	25	1	1	18	111	.153	.201	.199	.401	5	59	5	0	38	1	0

CHC (5 yrs)				126	289	242	14	37	5	0	2	20	1	1	16	97	.153	.205	.198	.403	5	48	4	0	30	1	0
NYM (1 yr)				3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
LAD (1 yr)				13	20	17	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	.176	.176	.235	.412	12	4	0	0	3	0	0

NL (7 yrs)				142	311	261	14	40	6	0	2	22	1	1	16	105	.153	.201	.199	.401	5	52	4	0	33	1	0

Advanced Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1989	25	TOT	MLB	2	2	0	0.0	86	.000	.000	.248	.000	.314	.000	.370	.000	.684	-100	.000	-0.5	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1989	25	NYM	NL	2	2	0	0.0	86	.000	.000	.248	.000	.314	.000	.370	.000	.684	-100	.000	-0.5	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

1995	31	TOT	MLB	20	17	1	1.6	99	.176	.176	.260	.176	.328	.235	.404	.412	.732	12	.114	-2.0	-0.2	.286	.059	.059
1995	31	LAD	NL	20	17	1	1.6	99	.300	.176	.260	.176	.328	.235	.404	.412	.732	12	.114	-2.0	-0.2	.286	.059	.059

1997	33	CHC	NL	28	24	1	1.1	110	.300	.136	.273	.208	.345	.136	.428	.345	.773	-8	.064	-3.6	-0.4	.300	.136	.000	.0
1998	34	CHC	NL	88	73	3	1.1	110	.200	.133	.272	.205	.344	.200	.430	.405	.773	6	.062	-10.7	-1.0	.328	.160	.067	.0
1999	35	CHC	NL	47	42	1	0.6	113	.111	.051	.272	.119	.347	.077	.438	.196	.785	-48	.020	-9.0	-0.8	.162	.103	.026
2000	36	CHC	NL	68	57	3	1.4	114	.257	.179	.270	.220	.347	.268	.440	.488	.787	24	.081	-6.7	-0.6	.354	.125	.089	.0
2001	37	CHC	NL	58	45	4	2.4	107	.333	.240	.262	.255	.333	.240	.430	.495	.763	32	.202	-5.0	-0.5	.342	.020	.000
13 Seasons				311	260	13	1.3	110	.233	.153	.269	.201	.342	.199	.431	.401	.773	5	.081	-37.6	-3.6	.301	.107	.046	1.3
162 Game Avg.				355	297	15	1.3	110	.233	.153	.269	.201	.342	.199	.431	.401	.773	5	.081	-37.6	-3.6	.301	.107	.046	1

CHC (5 yrs)				289	241	12	1.3	111	.243	.153	.270	.205	.343	.198	.433	.403	.776	5	.080	-35.0	-3.3	.305	.112	.045	1.3
NYM (1 yr)				2	2	0	0.0	86	.000	.000	.248	.000	.314	.000	.370	.000	.684	-100	.000	-0.5	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
LAD (1 yr)				20	17	1	1.6	99	.300	.176	.260	.176	.328	.235	.404	.412	.732	12	.114	-2.0	-0.2	.286	.059	.059

NL (7 yrs)				311	260	13	1.3	110	.245	.153	.269	.201	.342	.199	.431	.401	.773	5	.081	-37.6	-3.6	.301	.107	.046	1.3

Postseason Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1991	27	MIN	AL	WS	ATL	W	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

1995	31	LAD	NL	NLDS	CIN	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

1998	34	CHC	NL	NLDS	ATL	L	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
3 Seasons (3 Series)							4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
2 NLDS							3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
1 WS							1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
1989	25	TOT	MLB	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			2.0			0.00	0.00	50%	100%	0.0%	0%
1989	25	NYM	NL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			2.0			0.00	0.00	50%	100%	0.0%	0%

1995	31	TOT	MLB	20	0.0%	35.0%	0.0%	5.0%	33%		2.4		8.5	0.67	1.00	50%	8%	0.0%	50%
1995	31	LAD	NL	20	0.0%	35.0%	0.0%	5.0%	33%		2.4		8.5	0.67	1.00	50%	8%	0.0%	50%

1997	33	CHC	NL	28	0.0%	42.9%	7.1%	0.0%	0%	6.00	1.8			0.50	2.00	36%	0%	0.0%	50%
1998	34	CHC	NL	88	1.1%	34.1%	8.0%	3.4%	30%	4.29	2.5	75.0	6.8	1.44	2.31	51%	18%	8.3%	33%
1999	35	CHC	NL	47	0.0%	44.7%	6.4%	2.1%	50%	7.00	1.9		13.0	1.43	2.50	38%	4%	0.0%	29%
2000	36	CHC	NL	68	1.5%	29.4%	4.4%	4.4%	30%	6.67	2.8	56.0	14.0	1.46	4.00	51%	16%	10.0%	23%
2001	37	CHC	NL	58	0.0%	24.1%	1.7%	0.0%	0%	14.00	3.6		25.0	1.33	2.20	62%	19%	0.0%	0%
13 Seasons				311	0.6%	33.8%	5.1%	2.6%	20%	6.56	2.5	130.5	11.9	1.27	2.35	50%	14%	4.2%	25%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1989	25	TOT	MLB	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1989	25	NYM	NL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1995	31	TOT	MLB	0	0	0%	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1995	31	LAD	NL	0	0	0%	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1997	33	CHC	NL	0	0	40%	10	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1998	34	CHC	NL	0	0	38%	31	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	20%	6	4	2	3	3	0	1	1	0
1999	35	CHC	NL	0	0	20%	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	0
2000	36	CHC	NL	1	0	17%	14	0	1	0%	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0%	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	2	0
2001	37	CHC	NL	0	0	8%	20	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33%	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
13 Seasons				1	0	22%	84	1	1	50%	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	4	12%	14	11	3	5	5	0	6	5	0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1989	25	TOT	MLB	2	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
1989	25	NYM	NL	2	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0

1995	31	TOT	MLB	20	30%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	5	0	0%	5	2	40%	18	2	11%	2	1	50%	1	1	100%	0
1995	31	LAD	NL	20	30%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	5	0	0%	5	2	40%	18	2	11%	2	1	50%	1	1	100%	0

1997	33	CHC	NL	28	36%	3	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	67%	7	1	14%	9	3	33%	13	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0
1998	34	CHC	NL	88	34%	10	2	1	0	0	0	0		1	1	8	0	1	0	1	0	6	5	83%	18	2	11%	21	5	24%	65	10	15%	12	4	33%	4	1	25%	0
1999	35	CHC	NL	47	23%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	100%	6	0	0%	8	3	38%	24	3	13%	2	0	0%	2	1	50%	0
2000	36	CHC	NL	68	18%	10	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	11	9	82%	16	1	6%	22	6	27%	43	3	7%	5	2	40%	6	3	50%	0
2001	37	CHC	NL	58	21%	12	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	7	78%	12	0	0%	12	5	42%	41	2	5%	2	1	50%	2	1	50%	0
13 Seasons				311	26%	40	6	1	0	0	0	0		2	1	12	1	1	0	2	0	40	33	83%	64	4	6%	77	24	31%	204	20	10%	24	8	33%	16	7	44%	0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1989	25	TOT	MLB	2	9	4.50	6	67%	17%	33%	33%	17%	83%	0%	56%	60%	50%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
1989	25	NYM	NL	2	9	4.50	6	67%	17%	33%	33%	17%	83%	0%	56%	60%	50%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0

1995	31	TOT	MLB	20	63	3.15	46	73%	15%	28%	28%	28%	85%	0%	62%	67%	60%	0%	0	0	10%	2	2	5%	1	0	0%	0	0	0
1995	31	LAD	NL	20	63	3.15	46	73%	15%	28%	28%	28%	85%	0%	62%	67%	60%	0%	0	0	10%	2	2	5%	1	0	0%	0	0	0

1997	33	CHC	NL	25	87	3.48	62	71%	39%	23%	19%	19%	61%	0%	44%	63%	28%	0%	0	0	12%	3	1	4%	1	0	42%	3	0	0
1998	34	CHC	NL	88	317	3.60	205	65%	35%	20%	20%	25%	65%	0%	42%	68%	33%	7%	6	1	15%	13	0	10%	9	3	40%	0	0	0
1999	35	CHC	NL	47	179	3.81	120	67%	51%	18%	13%	19%	49%	0%	33%	64%	23%	4%	2	0	13%	6	0	4%	2	0	48%	0	0	0
2000	36	CHC	NL	68	216	3.18	149	69%	27%	23%	20%	30%	73%	0%	50%	69%	37%	4%	3	0	9%	6	0	3%	2	0	30%	0	0	0
2001	37	CHC	NL	58	182	3.14	131	72%	25%	18%	24%	33%	75%	0%	54%	76%	47%	0%	0	0	3%	2	0	2%	1	0	29%	0	0	0
7 Seasons				308	1053	3.42	719	68%	33%	21%	20%	26%	67%	0%	46%	69%	36%	4%	11	1	10%	32	3	5%	16	3	35%	3	0	0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH	SF
1989	25	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
1990	26	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
1991	27	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
1992	28	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
1993	29	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
1994	30	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
1995	31	16	22	19	0	3	1	0	2	0	0	0		.158	.158	.211	.368	1	4	0	3	0
1996	32	16	22	19	0	3	1	0	2	0	0	0		.158	.158	.211	.368	1	4	0	3	0
1997	33	28	50	41	2	6	1	0	2	1	0	2	12	.146	.186	.171	.357	-4	7	1	7	0
1998	34	62	138	116	9	16	3	1	13	1	0	9	42	.138	.198	.190	.388	3	22	3	12	1
1999	35	84	185	155	10	18	4	1	16	1	0	12	63	.116	.179	.161	.340	-10	25	3	17	1
2000	36	113	253	211	13	28	6	2	20	1	1	15	83	.133	.189	.190	.379	-1	40	4	26	1
2001	37	142	311	261	14	40	6	2	22	1	1	16	97	.153	.201	.199	.401	5	52	4	33	1

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1989	25	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3

1995	31	15	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	8	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	13

1997	33	12	26	23	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	12	.174	.269	.174	.443	1	12
1998	34	34	83	75	6	10	2	0	1	10	0	7	30	.133	.205	.200	.405	3	34
1999	35	22	44	40	1	3	2	0	0	4	0	4	21	.075	.159	.125	.284	1	22
2000	36	29	58	55	3	9	2	0	1	4	0	3	20	.164	.207	.255	.461	3	29
2001	37	29	53	52	1	14	0	0	0	2	0	1	14	.269	.283	.269	.552	4	29
7 Seasons		144	285	266	13	40	6	0	2	23	1	18	106	.150	.204	.195	.399	13	142
162 Game Avg.		162	321	299	15	45	7	0	2	26	1	20	119	.150	.204	.195	.399	15	142

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1991-AL--7--4%
0.04 Career Shares (217th)

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Name and misspellings: Kevin Kevin Ray Tapani tappani

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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