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Mark Appel

Free Agent
 
High Level
MLB
Years
2010-2022 (2022-2022)
Proper Name
Mark Stewart Appel
Positions
P (141)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-5 / 220
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
July 15,1991
High School
Monte Vista (Danville,CA)
Colleges
Stanford University (Stanford,CA)
Drafted/Signed
2013-1-1-Houston Astros
Signing Bonus
$ 6,350,000
Service Time
0.050 (2022)
MLB Debut
June 29,2022
MLBAM ID
571446
Retrosheet#
appem001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career0-060010.1951.741.16

[Player Notes]

[2012] Golden Spikes award finalist ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#8 overall) by the Pittsburgh Pirates (did not sign)[2013] Golden Spikes award nominee ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#1 overall) by the Houston Astros[2015] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)More Notes

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2010StanfordPac10NCAA-1Fr2618215.9224300021238.0442825319264001.6610.420.714.506.166.631.37
2011StanfordPac10NCAA-1So2619673.02171720000110.11144437229868081.309.300.162.377.023.592.97
2012StanfordPac12NCAA-1Jr26201022.56161651000123.097393533013060101.037.100.222.209.512.854.33
2013StanfordPac12NCAA-1Sr26211042.12141442000106.1803725223130110110.976.770.171.9511.003.135.65
2013Tri-City ValleyCatsNYPLA-HOU-21003.6022000005.06220061001.2010.800.000.0010.803.600.00
2013Quad Cities River BanditsMidwAHOU2621313.82880000033.030161429272011.188.180.552.457.364.363.00
2014Lancaster JethawksCalifA+HOU2822259.7412120000044.1745148911404001.9215.021.832.238.1210.353.64
2014Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU3622123.69761001039.0351716213384021.238.080.463.008.773.922.92
2015Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU2623514.2613131000063.1683430723494001.449.660.993.276.964.832.13
2015Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU4323524.4812120000068.1673934628614001.398.820.793.698.035.142.18
2016Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI3524334.46880000038.1402219320346011.579.390.704.707.985.171.70
2017Gulf Coast PhilliesGCLRkPHI2625000.0020000202.01000101011.004.500.004.500.000.000.00
2017Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI3525545.2717170000082.09151489536011051.769.990.995.826.595.601.13
2021Reading Fightin PhilsEastAAPHI2529015.84860002024.2281616415241041.7410.221.465.478.765.841.60
2021Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI3529356.171590016046.2383332834364091.547.331.546.566.946.361.06
2022Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI3530603.15310001031540.0331714417363061.257.430.903.838.103.832.12
2022Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2230001.74600036010.19220350001.167.840.002.614.351.741.67
2010NCAA-1Total-------215.9224300210238.0442825319264001.6610.420.714.506.166.631.37
2011NCAA-1Total-------673.02171720000110.11144437229868081.309.300.162.377.023.592.97
2012NCAA-1Total-------1022.56161651000123.097393533013060101.037.100.222.209.512.854.33
2013NCAA-1Total-------1042.12141442000106.1803725223130110110.976.770.171.9511.003.135.65
2013A,A-Total--HOU----313.7910100000038.036181629333011.188.530.472.137.824.263.67
2014AA,A+Total--HOU----376.9119181010083.110968641124788021.6011.771.192.598.427.343.25
2015AAA,AATotal--HOU----1034.37252510000131.2135736413511108001.419.230.893.497.524.992.16
2016AAATotal--PHI----334.46880000038.1402219320346011.579.390.704.707.985.171.70
2017Rk,AAATotal--PHI----545.1419170020084.09251489546012061.749.860.965.796.435.461.11
2021AA,AAATotal--PHI----366.0623150081071.166494812496050131.618.331.516.187.576.181.22
2022AAATotal--PHI----603.15310003110540.0331714417363061.257.420.903.828.103.822.12
2022MLBTotal--PHI----001.74600063010.19220350001.167.840.002.614.351.741.67
Tot:MLB (1 yrs)MLB001.74600063010.19220350001.167.840.002.614.351.741.67
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL001.74600063010.19220350001.167.840.002.614.351.741.67
Tot:Minors (7 yrs)Minors33245.05135932042115486.251129827354224411450291.519.451.004.147.605.511.83
Tot:AAA (5 yrs)AAA22144.8183460037115275.126916214730152227280211.538.790.984.977.425.301.49
Tot:AA (3 yrs)AA644.39282520300127.0131676213511119061.439.280.923.617.874.752.18
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+259.7412120000044.1745148911404001.9215.021.832.238.1210.353.64
Tot:A (1 yrs)A313.82880000033.030161429272011.188.180.552.457.364.363.00
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-003.6022000005.06220061001.2010.800.000.0010.803.60
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk000.0020002002.01000101011.004.500.004.500.000.000.00
Tot:College (4 yrs)College28142.9171501132102377.233514812210101372290291.157.980.242.418.863.533.68

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2016Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI3524P240000000004000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
2017Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI3525P430000000010000000400.000.250.000.250.333.000.00025.000.000.000.00
2021Reading Fightin PhilsEastAAPHI2529P460000000004000000600.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
2021Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI3529P310000000010000000200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.000.000.000.00
2016AAATotal--PHI------240000000004000000400.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00IL2016
2017AAATotal--PHI------430000000010000000400.000.250.000.250.333.000.00025.000.000.00IL2017
2021AA,AAATotal--PHI------770000000014000000800.000.125.000.125.143.000.00012.5050.004.00East22021
2022MLBTotal--PHI------100000000000000000000NL2022
Tot:MLB (1 yrs)MLB100000000000000000000
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL100000000000000000000
Tot:Minors (3 yrs)Minors131400000000280000001600.000.125.000.125.143.000.00012.5050.004.00
Tot:AAA (3 yrs)AAA9800000000240000001000.000.200.000.200.250.000.00020.0040.002.00
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA460000000004000000600.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.67

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2010Newport GullsNew England Collegiate LeagueCollegeSummer18611.87870011043.133119116241001.136.850.213.324.982.281.50
2011Yarmouth-Dennis Red SoxCape Cod LeagueCollegeSummer19012.25220000012.073301150000.675.250.000.7511.252.2515.00
2011Team USA CollegiateIntl CompetitionUSA19005.0051000419.076512110031.007.001.002.0011.006.005.50
2014Salt River RaftersArizona Fall LeagueAFL22102.61770000031.01810918240040.845.230.292.326.972.903.00
2014Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring22100.0010000101.01000020001.009.000.000.0018.000.000.00
2015Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring23102.5731000207.05220350001.146.430.003.866.432.571.67
2016Philadelphia PhilliesMLB Spring TrainingSpring24002.2520000204.02210431001.504.500.009.006.754.500.75
2017Philadelphia PhilliesMLB Spring TrainingSpring25025.0040001409.075514101011.227.001.004.0010.005.002.50
2023Philadelphia PhilliesMLB Spring TrainingSpring310011.1260002615.210773652002.8215.884.769.537.9411.120.83
Tot:AFL (1 Yrs)AFL102.61770000031.01810918240040.845.230.292.326.972.903.00
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Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2013Quad Cities River BanditsMidwA21P8--19001010001.0001.30.000.005.8100.019
2013Tri-City ValleyCatsNYPLA-21P2--020022001.0001.00.000.002.6100.025
2014Corpus Christi HooksTexAA22P7--08109800.8891.10.000.005.0100.021
2014Lancaster JethawksCalifA+22P12--452011900.8180.80.000.008.6100.017
2015Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAA23P12--270099001.0000.80.000.008.4100.016
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2010StanfordPac10NCAA-1Fr18312543724Mark Marquess--NCAA Regionals
2011StanfordPac10NCAA-1So19322051317Mark Marquess--NCAA Super Regionals
2012StanfordPac12NCAA-1Jr20411841116Mark Marquess--NCAA Super RegionalsPac12-AllConf
2013StanfordPac12NCAA-1Sr21322256514Mark Marquess--Pac12-AllConf
2013Tri-City ValleyCatsNYPLA-HOU2144321-2Ed Romero--League Champions
2013Quad Cities River BanditsMidwAHOU2181572-8Omar Lopez--League Champions
2014Lancaster JethawksCalifA+HOU2278621-12Rodney Linares--League Champions
2014Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU2267734-7Keith Bodie--dnq
2015Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU2389511-13Rodney Linares--Lost in Semi-Finals
2015Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAAHOU2384591-12Tony DeFrancesco--League Champions
2016Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI2485582-8Dave Brundage--Lost in Semi-Finals
2017Gulf Coast PhilliesGCLRkPHI2536221-2Roly De Armas--Lost in Semi-Finals
2017Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI2580622-17Dusty Wathan--Lost in Semi-Finals
2021Reading Fightin PhilsEast2AAPHI2948655-8Shawn Williams--
2021Lehigh Valley IronPigsIL2AAAPHI2953754-15Gary Jones--
2022Lehigh Valley IronPigsIL2AAAPHI3076725-31Anthony Contreras--
2022Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3087753-6Joe Girardi700,0000.050Lost World Series (Astros)
17 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2023-03-21Released by PhilliesNoFree Agt
2023-01-24Assigned to Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA)Philadelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)NoMinors
2023-01-13Signed to minor league contractPhiladelphia PhilliesNoMinors
2022-11-10Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2022-11-09Outrighted to minorsPhiladelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)NoMinors
2022-09-12Transferred to 60-day ILPhiladelphia PhilliesPhiladelphia Phillies (MLB)NoIL-60
2022-09-05IL-7 Right elbow inflammationPhiladelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)YesIL-7
2022-08-03Assigned to Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA)Philadelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)YesMinors
2022-07-30Recalled from from Lehigh Valley IronPigs (A+)Philadelphia PhilliesYesActive
2022-07-16Assigned to Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA)Philadelphia PhilliesLehigh Valley (AAA)YesMinors
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2014Baseball AmericaMLBHouston Astros39View Rankings
2014Baseball AmericaTeamHouston Astros3View Rankings
2015Baseball AmericaMLBHouston Astros31View Rankings
2015Baseball AmericaTeamHouston Astros2View Rankings
2016MLB PipelineMLBPhiladelphia Phillies70View Rankings
2016Baseball AmericaTeamPhiladelphia Phillies7View Rankings
2016MLB PipelineTeamPhiladelphia Phillies4View Rankings
2017Baseball AmericaTeamPhiladelphia Phillies20View Rankings
2017MLB PipelineTeamPhiladelphia Phillies20View Rankings
9 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2013Houston Astros6,350,000Signing Bonus
2022Philadelphia Phillies30700,000--4,317,736700,000.050
2 season(s)$7,050,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
39
Walks
47
Hittable
56
SO/BB
43
vsPower
56
Hitting
0
Durability
68
Team
.561

[Career Highlights]

[2009]  Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in Round #15 (#450) out of Monte Vista (Danville,CA) (Did not sign)
[2010]  Played for Stanford (NCAA-1) ... Played Summer League baseball for Newport Gulls (New England Collegiate League)
[2011]  Played for Stanford (NCAA-1) ... Played Summer League baseball for Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox (Cape Cod League) ... Played for Team USA Collegiate ... Finished top 10 in Pac10 in Losses, Games Started, Complete Games, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs per 9 Innings
[2012]  Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in Round #1 (#8) out of Stanford (Did not sign) ... Played for Stanford (NCAA-1) ... 2nd Team College All-American ... CWS Regionals Most Outstanding Player ... Pacific 12 Conference All-Conference Team ... National Pitcher of the Year Award (NCAA) ... Led Pac12 in Strikeouts ... Finished top 10 in Pac12 in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Wins, Games Started, Complete Games, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed ... Golden Spikes award finalist
[2013]  Drafted by the Houston Astros in Round #1 (#1) out of Stanford ... Played for Stanford (NCAA-1) ... Played for Tri-City ValleyCats (A-) ... Played for Quad Cities River Bandits (A) ... 2nd Team College All-American ... Pacific 12 Conference All-Conference Team ... Led Pac12 in Complete Games, Strikeouts ... Finished top 10 in Pac12 in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Wins, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings ... Golden Spikes award nominee
[2014]  Played for Lancaster Jethawks (A+) ... Played for Corpus Christi Hooks (AA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Salt River Rafters ... Finished top 10 in Tex in Complete Games
[2015]  Played for Corpus Christi Hooks (AA) ... Played for Fresno Grizzlies (AAA) ... Finished top 10 in Tex in Complete Games ... Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)
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