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Kevin Appier | Major Leaguer 1989-2004

Full Name: Robert Kevin Appier
Born: December 6,1967 in Lancaster, California
Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Antelope Valley (Lancaster,CA)
College: Fresno State University

Debut: June 4,1989

Drafted: Selected by Kansas City Royals in 1st Round (9th overall) of 1987 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Jul 31,1999] - Traded by Royals to Athletics for Blake Stein, Brad Rigby and Jeff D'Amico. [Oct 31,2000] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 11,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Mets. [Dec 27,2001] - Traded by Mets to Angels for Mo Vaughn. [Jul 30,2003] - Released by Angels. [Aug 6,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Royals. [Oct 27,2003] - Granted Free Agency. [Nov 21,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Royals. [Nov 1,2004] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 7,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Royals. [Mar 31,2005] - Retired [Jan 9,2006] - Signed by Mariners (minor) [Jun 2,2006] - Released by Mariners

Disabled List: [Aug 26,2003] - 15 Day Disabled list - (elbow tightness) [Sep 2,2003] - Transferred to 60 day DL. [Mar 31,2004] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown) [Apr 17,2004] - Activated [Apr 24,2004] - 15 Day Disabled list - (right elbow injury) [Jun 28,2004] - Transferred to 60 day DL.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1987	Eugene	Nwest	19	Kc	A-	5	2	3.04	15	15	0	0	0	0	77.0	81	43	26	2	29	72	7		9.47	0.23	3.39	8.42	1.43	--
1988	Bas City	FSL	20	Kc	A+	10	9	2.75	24	24	1	0	0	0	147.1	134	58	45	1	39	112	7		8.19	0.06	2.38	6.84	1.17	--
	Memphis	Sou	20	Kc	AA	2	0	1.83	3	3	0	0	0	0	19.2	11	5	4	0	7	18	1		5.03	0.00	3.20	8.24	0.92	--
1989	Omaha	Amer	21	Kc	AAA	8	8	3.95	22	22	3	2	0	0	139.0	141	70	61	6	42	109	5		9.13	0.39	2.72	7.06	1.32	--
	Kansas Cty	AL	21	Kc	MLB	1	4	9.14	6	5	0	0	0	0	21.2	34	22	22	3	12	10	0	0	14.12	1.25	4.98	4.15	2.12	31%
1990	Omaha	Amer	22	Kc	AAA	2	0	1.50	3	3	0	0	0	0	18.0	15	3	3	0	3	17	0		7.50	0.00	1.50	8.50	1.00	--
	Kansas Cty	AL	22	Kc	MLB	12	8	2.76	32	24	3	3	1	0	185.2	179	67	57	13	54	127	6	1	8.68	0.63	2.62	6.16	1.25	53%
1991	Kansas Cty	AL	23	Kc	MLB	13	10	3.42	34	31	6	3	1	0	207.2	205	97	79	13	61	158	7	1	8.88	0.56	2.64	6.85	1.28	50%
1992	Kansas Cty	AL	24	Kc	MLB	15	8	2.46	30	30	3	0	0	0	208.1	167	59	57	10	68	150	4	0	7.21	0.43	2.94	6.48	1.13	36%
1993	Kansas Cty	AL	25	Kc	MLB	18	8	2.56	34	34	5	1	0	0	238.2	183	74	68	8	81	186	5	0	6.90	0.30	3.05	7.01	1.11	43%
1994	Kansas Cty	AL	26	Kc	MLB	7	6	3.83	23	23	1	0	0	0	155.0	137	68	66	11	63	145	11	1	7.95	0.64	3.66	8.42	1.29	49%
1995	Kansas Cty	AL	27	Kc	MLB	15	10	3.89	31	31	4	1	0	0	201.1	163	90	87	14	80	185	5	0	7.29	0.63	3.58	8.27	1.21	46%
1996	Kansas Cty	AL	28	Kc	MLB	14	11	3.62	32	32	5	1	0	0	211.1	192	87	85	17	75	207	10	1	8.18	0.72	3.19	8.82	1.26	47%
1997	Kansas Cty	AL	29	Kc	MLB	9	13	3.40	34	34	4	1	0	0	235.2	215	96	89	24	74	196	14	1	8.21	0.92	2.83	7.49	1.23	--
1998	GCL Royals	GCL	30	Kc	Rk	0	1	2.70	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	3	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	8.10	0.00	2.70	5.40	1.20	--
	Lansing	Midw	30	Kc	A	0	0	2.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	9.00	0.00	0.00	11.25	1.00	--
	Wichita	Tex	30	Kc	AA	0	1	6.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	8	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	12.00	1.50	3.00	1.50	1.67	--
	Omaha	PCL	30	Kc	AAA	3	2	7.03	6	6	0	0	0	0	32.0	41	25	25	7	12	22	1	0	11.53	1.97	3.38	6.19	1.66	--
	Kansas Cty	AL	30	Kc	MLB	1	2	7.80	3	3	0	0	0	0	15.0	21	13	13	3	5	9	1	0	12.60	1.80	3.00	5.40	1.73	42%
1999	Kansas Cty	AL	31	Kc	MLB	9	9	4.87	22	22	1	0	0	0	140.1	153	81	76	18	51	78	5	0	9.81	1.15	3.27	5.00	1.45	--
	Oakland	AL	31	Oak	MLB	7	5	5.77	12	12	0	0	0	0	68.2	77	50	44	9	33	53	5	1	10.09	1.18	4.33	6.95	1.60	--
2000	Oakland	AL	32	Oak	MLB	15	11	4.52	31	31	1	1	0	0	195.1	200	109	98	23	102	129	6	0	9.22	1.06	4.70	5.94	1.55	45%
2001	NY Mets	NL	33	Nym	MLB	11	10	3.57	33	33	1	1	0	0	206.2	181	89	82	22	64	172	12	0	7.88	0.96	2.79	7.49	1.19	49%
2002	Anaheim	AL	34	Ana	MLB	14	12	3.92	32	32	0	0	0	0	188.1	191	89	82	23	64	132	7	0	9.13	1.10	3.06	6.31	1.35	36%
2003	Kansas Cty	AL	35	Kc	MLB	1	2	4.26	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.0	15	9	9	4	7	5	2	0	7.11	1.89	3.32	2.37	1.16	41%
	Anaheim	AL	35	Ana	MLB	7	7	5.63	19	19	0	0	0	0	92.2	105	60	58	17	36	50	4	1	10.20	1.65	3.50	4.86	1.52	38%
2004	Wichita	Tex	36	Kc	AA	0	0	4.91	4	4	0	0	0	0	14.2	19	9	8	1	4	3	2		11.66	0.61	2.45	1.84	1.57	--
	Omaha	PCL	36	Kc	AAA	0	0	6.75	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	7	3	3	1	2	2	0		15.75	2.25	4.50	4.50	2.25	--
	Kansas Cty	AL	36	Kc	MLB	0	1	13.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.0	7	8	6	0	3	2	2	0	15.75	0.00	6.75	4.50	2.50	50%
2006	Tacoma	PCL	38	Sea	AAA	1	2	4.54	10	5	0	0	1	0	35.2	39	20	18	0	24	26	4	0	9.84	0.00	6.06	6.56	1.77	--

Major League Totals - 16 Season(s)						169	137	3.74	414	402	34	12	2	0	2,595.1	2425	1168	1078	232	933	1994	106	7	8.41	0.80	3.24	6.91	1.29	45%
Minor League Totals - 7 Season(s)						31	25	3.58	91	86	4	2	1	0	500.2	503	244	199	19	165	389	27		9.05	0.34	2.97	7.00	1.34	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1989	Kansas Cty	AL	21	Kc	MLB	p	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1990	Kansas Cty	AL	22	Kc	MLB	p	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1991	Kansas Cty	AL	23	Kc	MLB	p	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1992	Kansas Cty	AL	24	Kc	MLB	p	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1993	Kansas Cty	AL	25	Kc	MLB	p	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1994	Kansas Cty	AL	26	Kc	MLB	p	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1995	Kansas Cty	AL	27	Kc	MLB	p	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1996	Kansas Cty	AL	28	Kc	MLB	p	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1997	Kansas Cty	AL	29	Kc	MLB	p	0	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1998	Kansas Cty	AL	30	Kc	MLB	p	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1999	Kansas Cty	AL	31	Kc	MLB	p		1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
	Oakland	AL	31	Oak	MLB	p		12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2000	Oakland	AL	32	Oak	MLB	p	0	2	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	334	50%
2001	NY Mets	NL	33	Nym	MLB	p	9	31	62	4	7	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	24	1	0	3	0	0	.113	.141	.113	254	81%
2002	Anaheim	AL	34	Ana	MLB	p	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	75%
2003	Kansas Cty	AL	35	Kc	MLB	p	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Anaheim	AL	35	Ana	MLB	p	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	60%
2004	Kansas Cty	AL	36	Kc	MLB	p	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 16 Season(s)								284	83	4	8	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	39	1	0	5	0	0	.096	.118	.096	214	74%

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
2000	Oakland	AL	32		Div	0	1	3.48	2		0			0	10.1	10		4		6	13			8.71	---	5.23	11.32	1.55	--
2002	Anaheim	AL	34		Div	0	0	5.40	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	5	3	3	1	3	3	0	0	9.00	1.80	5.40	5.40	1.60	--
	Anaheim	AL	34		Ch	0	1	3.48	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.1	10	4	4	0	4	3	0	2	8.71	0.00	3.48	2.61	1.35	--
	Anaheim	AL	34		Ws	0	0	11.37	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.1	9	8	8	4	5	4	0	0	12.79	5.68	7.11	5.68	2.21	--

Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)						0	2	5.34	7		0			0	32.0	34		19		18	23			9.56	---	5.06	6.47	1.63	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
2000	Oakland	AL	32	Oak	Div	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1987	Eugene	Nwest	19	Kc	A-	P	15			10	8	1	19	0	-	-	-	.947	--

1988	Bas City	FSL	20	Kc	A+	P	24			7	18	0	25	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1988	Memphis	Sou	20	Kc	AA	P	3			0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1989	Omaha	Amer	21	Kc	AAA	P	22			9	20	2	31	0	-	-	-	.935	--
1989	Kansas Cty	AL	21	Kc	MLB	P	6		21.2	1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	.42

1990	Omaha	Amer	22	Kc	AAA	P	3			0	3	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1990	Kansas Cty	AL	22	Kc	MLB	P	32		185.2	15	21	3	39	3	-	-	-	.923	1.75

1991	Kansas Cty	AL	23	Kc	MLB	P	34		207.2	20	26	2	48	0	-	-	-	.958	1.99

1992	Kansas Cty	AL	24	Kc	MLB	P	30		208.1	19	21	1	41	4	-	-	-	.976	1.73

1993	Kansas Cty	AL	25	Kc	MLB	P	34		238.2	26	14	1	41	4	-	-	-	.976	1.51

1994	Kansas Cty	AL	26	Kc	MLB	P	23		155	7	13	0	20	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.16

1995	Kansas Cty	AL	27	Kc	MLB	P	31		201.1	16	20	0	36	3	-	-	-	1.000	1.61

1996	Kansas Cty	AL	28	Kc	MLB	P	32		211.1	19	15	0	34	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.45

1997	Kansas Cty	AL	29	Kc	MLB	P	34		235.2	24	17	1	42	3	-	-	-	.976	1.57

1998	GCL Royals	GCL	30	Kc	Rk	P	1			0	0	1	1	0	-	-	-	.000	--
1998	Lansing	Midw	30	Kc	A	P	1			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1998	Omaha	PCL	30	Kc	AAA	P	6			1	3	1	5	0	-	-	-	.800	--
1998	Kansas Cty	AL	30	Kc	MLB	P	3		15	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	.60

1999	Kansas Cty	AL	31	Kc	MLB	P	22		140.1	10	13	1	24	2	-	-	-	.958	1.48
1999	Oakland	AL	31	Oak	MLB	P	12		68.2	3	8	0	11	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.44

2000	Oakland	AL	32	Oak	MLB	P	31		195.1	8	14	1	23	1	-	-	-	.957	1.01

2001	NY Mets	NL	33	Nym	MLB	P	33		206.2	11	21	2	34	2	-	-	-	.941	1.39

2002	Anaheim	AL	34	Ana	MLB	P	32		188.1	18	14	0	32	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.53

2003	Anaheim	AL	35	Ana	MLB	P	19	19	92.2	3	6	0	9	0	-	-	-	1.000	.87
2003	Kansas Cty	AL	35	Kc	MLB	P	4	4	19	1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	.47

2004	Wichita	Tex	36	Kc	AA	P	4			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2004	Omaha	PCL	36	Kc	AAA	P	1			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2004	Kansas Cty	AL	36	Kc	MLB	P	2	2	4	1	1	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	4.50

2006	Tacoma	PCL	38	Sea	AAA	P	10								-	-	-	---	--

Awards

[1990] - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #3) [1993] - Baseball America American League All-Star SP, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #24), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #3) [1995] - Played in MLB All-Star Game

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1989	*62,500		375,257	75
1990	100,000		426,358	80
1991	215,000		617,627	46
1992	390,000		798,185	41
1993	2,000,000		815,723	17
1994	3,800,000	50	914,157	5
1995	4,387,500	64	831,504	6
1996	5,051,250	37	835,262	4
1997	4,800,000	59	996,990	6
1998	4,800,000	73	1,054,037	7
1999	4,800,000	97	1,222,537	9
2000	5,600,000	90	1,369,505	8
2001	8,500,000	40	1,609,512	4
2002	9,500,000	33	1,654,088	3
2003	11,500,000	31	1,773,364	3
2004	300,000		1,716,303	80

Career:	$65,806,250	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Notes: Played in 1 all-star game during his career (1995)....Member of the World Series Champion Anaheim Angels in 2002.

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