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Kevin Appier • #55 • P
Ht/Wt:6'2", 215 lbs.
Born:Dec 6, 1967 (56 yrs) in Lancaster, CA
Hometown:Lancaster, CA
Experience:16 years
Drafted:Drafted by Kansas City in 1987 (1/9).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2006
6/02/2006 Released by the Seattle Mariners.
3/29/2006 Assigned to minor league camp.
1/09/2006 Signed by the Seattle Mariners to a minor league contract.
2005
3/31/2005 Announced his retirement.
2004
12/07/2004 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a minor league contract.
11/01/2004 Filed for free agency.
10/04/2004 Missed 147 games to the end of the regular season (right elbow injury).
6/28/2004 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right elbow injury).
4/24/2004 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL.
4/17/2004 Missed 10 games (elbow injury).
3/31/2004 Elbow injury, 15-day DL.
2003
11/21/2003 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
10/27/2003 Filed for free agency.
9/29/2003 Missed 33 games to the end of the regular season (elbow injury).
9/02/2003 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (elbow injury).
8/26/2003 Elbow injury, 15-day DL.
8/06/2003 Signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals.
7/30/2003 Released by the Anaheim Angels.
5/08/2003 Missed 14 games (forearm injury).
4/22/2003 Forearm injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 20th).
2001
12/27/2001 Acquired from the New York Mets.
7/29/2001 Missed 4 games (right hip injury).
7/25/2001 Right hip injury, day-to-day.
2000
12/11/2000 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets.
1987
6/02/1987 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (9th overall) in 1987.
Career Transactions
2006
1/09/2006 Signed by the Seattle Mariners to a minor league contract.
2003
8/06/2003 Signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals.
2001
12/27/2001 New York Mets traded Kevin Appier to the Anaheim Angels for Mo Vaughn.
2000
12/11/2000 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets.
1999
7/31/1999 Oakland Atletics traded Blake Stein, Jeff D'Amico and Brad Rigby to the Kansas City Royals for Kevin Appier.
1987
6/02/1987 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round in 1987.
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