Pat Rapp

Born: 7/13/1967 in Jennings, LA, USA

MLB Debut: 1992-07-10 | Final Game: 2001-10-06

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Patrick Leland Rapp

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Biography

Pat Rapp, born in 1967, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2001. Over the course of his career, Rapp compiled a record of 70 wins and 91 losses, with a career earned run average (ERA) of 4.68. He struck out a total of 825 batters, showcasing his ability to miss bats and contribute to his team's pitching staff. Despite not recording any saves, Rapp was known for his durability and versatility on the mound, often taking on various roles within the pitching rotation. Rapp's playing career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, characterized by the rise of power hitters and the evolution of pitching strategies. He was part of a generation of pitchers who navigated the changing dynamics of the game, adapting to the increasing emphasis on strikeouts and the use of specialized relief pitchers. While he may not have achieved the accolades of some of his contemporaries, Rapp's contributions to his teams were significant, and he remains a respected figure in the annals of baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
70	91	259	239	9	5	0	1387.3	1468	721	133	683	825	4.68	0

Career ERA 4.68 vs. league average 4.43 across their career seasons — 5.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1992	SFG	NL	0	2	3	2	0	0	10.0	8	8	6	3	7.20	3.75 (-92%)	-
1993	MIA	NL	4	6	16	16	1	0	94.0	101	42	39	57	4.02	4.19 (+4%)	-
1994	MIA	NL	7	8	24	23	2	1	133.3	132	57	69	75	3.85	4.51 (+15%)	-
1995	MIA	NL	14	7	28	28	3	2	167.3	158	64	76	102	3.44	4.45 (+23%)	-
1996	MIA	NL	8	16	30	29	0	0	162.3	184	92	91	86	5.10	4.61 (-11%)	-
1997	MIA	NL	4	6	19	19	1	1	108.7	121	54	51	64	4.47	4.39 (-2%)	-
1997	SFG	NL	1	2	8	6	0	0	33.0	37	22	21	28	6.00	4.39 (-37%)	-
1998	KCR	AL	12	13	32	32	1	1	188.3	208	111	107	132	5.30	4.43 (-20%)	-
1999	BOS	AL	6	7	37	26	0	0	146.3	147	67	69	90	4.12	4.71 (+12%)	345.1
2000	BAL	AL	9	12	31	30	0	0	174.0	203	114	83	106	5.90	4.77 (-24%)	-37.4
2001	LAA	AL	5	12	31	28	1	0	170.0	169	90	71	82	4.76	4.42 (-8%)	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
260	247	10	29	4	0	1	13	0	1	92	0.117	0.121	0.146	0.267	-1354.8

Career AVG .117 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 56.0% below league average.

Career OBP .121 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 64.1% below league average.

Career SLG .146 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — 65.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.267 vs. league average 0.756 across their career seasons — 64.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1992	SFG	NL	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	MIA	NL	16	31	3	6	1	0	2	1	11	0.194	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	MIA	NL	25	41	1	5	1	0	2	0	13	0.122	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	MIA	NL	28	56	1	6	1	0	5	0	25	0.107	.266 (-60%)	.337 (-68%)	.417 (-70%)	.755 (-69%)	-675.0
1996	MIA	NL	30	58	2	7	1	0	2	0	21	0.121	.269 (-55%)	.340 (-65%)	.426 (-68%)	.767 (-66%)	-679.8
1997	MIA	NL	19	35	3	5	0	1	2	0	12	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	SFG	NL	8	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	KCR	AL	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	BOS	AL	37	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	BAL	AL	31	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	LAA	AL	31	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1999	ALCS	BOS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	1	0	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1999	ALCS	BOS	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	1	0	0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	259	239	97	185	10	12

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1992	SFN	P	3	2	2	2	0	0
1993	FLO	P	16	16	5	15	1	0
1994	FLO	P	24	23	8	15	0	1
1995	FLO	P	28	28	13	20	1	1
1996	FLO	P	30	29	11	24	2	3
1997	FLO	P	19	19	7	16	3	2
1997	SFN	P	8	6	1	4	0	0
1998	KCA	P	32	32	20	23	1	0
1999	BOS	P	37	26	7	15	0	2
2000	BAL	P	31	30	4	25	1	2
2001	ANA	P	31	28	19	26	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	259

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2001	ANA	AL	$2,000,000
2000	BAL	AL	$750,000
1999	BOS	AL	$1,650,000
1998	KCA	AL	$800,000
1997	FLO	NL	$1,125,000
1996	FLO	NL	$350,000
1995	FLO	NL	$161,500
1994	FLO	NL	$136,000
1993	FLO	NL	$118,000
Total Career Earnings			$7,090,500