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Bill
Rapier		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7''
Weight: 235
 
Born: March 22, 1978 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2014    2016   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2000 22 TN FF     5 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
2001 23 TN FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 4 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 10 10 10
2002 24 TN FF $ 300,000   6 6 7 6 4 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 12 12 12
2003 25 TN FF $ 300,000   7 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 13 13 13
2004 26 TN FF $ 300,000   7 6 6 6 4 5 4 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 13 13 13
2005 27 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 4 5 4 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 14 13 14
2006 28 MA FF $ 300,000   7 6 7 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 6 14 13 14
2007 29 MA FF $ 300,000   7 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 14 13 14
2008 30 MA FF $ 300,000   8 6 6 6 4 5 4 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 13 13 13
OOTP5 Min Ratings     5 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000   8 7 7 7 4 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 14 13 14
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 31 MA FF $ 300,000 1 9 9 9 7 7 7 10 10 10
2010 32 MA FF $ 300,000 2 9 10 9 7 8 8 10 10 10
2011 33 MA FF $ 300,000 2 10 10 10 8 8 8 10 10 10
2012 34 PA FF $ 300,000 2 10 10 10 8 8 8 9 9 9
2013 35 PA FF $ 300,000 2 9 9 9 7 8 7 9 9 9
2014 36 PA FF $ 300,000 2 8 9 9 7 7 7 8 8 8
2015 37 PA FF $ 300,000 1 8 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7
2016 38 PA FF $ 300,000 1 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5
2017 39 PA FF $ 300,000 1 4 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 1 4 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 2 10 10 10 8 8 8 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2000 22 TN FF   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2001 23 TN FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2002 24 TN FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2003 25 TN FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2004 26 TN FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2005 27 MA FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2006 28 MA FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2007 29 MA FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2008 30 MA FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 31 MA FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2010 32 MA FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2011 33 MA FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2012 34 PA FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2013 35 PA FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2014 36 PA FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2015 37 PA FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2016 38 PA FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2017 39 PA FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won James Yim Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2000 22 AAA   7 7 .500 57 0 0 0 28 65.3 60 36 4 28 71 4.96 .250 .328 .383 .712  
    AA   0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 6.0 4 2 0 3 4 3.00 .200 .304 .250 .554  
2001 23 TN FF 4 0 1.000 24 0 0 0 0 27.0 19 9 5 8 47 3.00 .190 .270 .370 .640 3.5
    AAA   1 3 .250 25 0 0 0 16 28.0 17 7 2 14 42 2.25 .177 .282 .281 .563  
2002 24 TN FF 2 3 .400 51 0 0 0 24 47.7 38 22 9 24 60 4.15 .216 .316 .398 .713 5.1
2003 25 TN FF 5 5 .500 55 0 0 0 17 49.3 54 30 9 13 69 5.47 .273 .321 .495 .816 2.8
    AAA   0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 2 1.7 1 0 0 1 2 0.00 .200 .333 .400 .733  
2004 26 TN FF 3 11 .214 62 0 0 0 29 59.7 54 36 11 26 95 5.43 .241 .338 .473 .812 2.7
2005 27 TN FF 2 0 1.000 22 0 0 0 6 20.0 15 8 2 8 21 3.60 .203 .280 .338 .618 3.9
  MA FF 4 3 .571 29 0 0 0 0 31.3 34 18 4 13 51 5.17 .270 .340 .452 .793 0.5
  TOT   6 3 .667 51 0 0 0 6 51.3 49 26 6 21 72 4.56 .245 .318 .410 .728 4.4
2006 28 MA FF 6 2 .750 54 0 0 0 1 57.0 50 24 7 25 90 3.79 .234 .320 .388 .707 3.9
2007 29 MA FF 4 3 .571 56 0 0 0 24 52.0 45 26 3 22 73 4.50 .227 .303 .343 .647 7.0
2008 30 MA FF 6 4 .600 57 0 0 0 30 54.0 60 21 6 10 81 3.50 .276 .307 .433 .740 9.1
2009 31 MA FF 6 6 .500 65 0 0 0 34 55.3 50 17 1 18 34 2.77 .240 .302 .317 .619 11.4
2010 32 MA FF 5 6 .455 69 0 0 0 31 72.0 50 17 1 27 33 2.13 .197 .277 .260 .537 16.4
2011 33 MA FF 12 7 .632 78 0 0 0 28 87.3 83 34 2 29 57 3.50 .252 .313 .327 .640 14.5
2012 34 MA FF 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 1 1.7 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.5
  PA FF 1 3 .250 80 0 0 0 26 80.3 65 22 0 21 36 2.47 .225 .278 .273 .551 15.7
  TOT   1 3 .250 81 0 0 0 27 82.0 65 22 0 22 36 2.41 .223 .278 .271 .548 16.2
2013 35 PA FF 4 3 .571 61 0 0 0 35 63.7 46 17 1 23 39 2.40 .198 .273 .254 .528 12.6
2014 36 PA FF 5 4 .556 63 0 0 0 35 60.0 50 20 8 14 35 3.00 .222 .268 .378 .646 10.8
2015 37 PA FF 3 3 .500 65 0 0 0 39 72.3 58 17 2 24 50 2.12 .221 .285 .274 .559 14.0
2016 38 PA FF 9 5 .643 63 0 0 0 28 57.7 60 22 6 20 36 3.43 .267 .331 .387 .717 6.9
2017 39 PA FF 0 2 .000 14 0 0 0 0 17.0 21 7 4 6 4 3.71 .313 .370 .537 .907 0.2
    AAA   1 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 0 18.7 19 5 1 9 14 2.41 .257 .337 .365 .702  
17 Years Sim 81 70 .536 969 0 0 0 388 965.3 852 367 81 332 911 3.42 .235 .303 .358 .660 141.4
4 Years AAA 9 10 .474 99 0 0 0 46 113.7 97 48 7 52 129 3.80 .234 .319 .357 .676  
1 Years AA 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 6.0 4 2 0 3 4 3.00 .200 .304 .250 .554  
5 Years Minors 9 10 .474 102 0 0 0 47 119.7 101 50 7 55 133 3.76 .232 .318 .352 .670  
Season Average 4 4 .500 57 0 0 0 22 56.8 50 21 4 19 53 3.42 .235 .303 .358 .660  
Career Highs 12 11 1.000 81 0 0 0 39 87.3 83 36 11 29 95 5.47 .313 .370 .537 .907  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   424 181 34 177 452   .218 .283 .321 .604
vs LH   428 186 47 155 459   .256 .319 .401 .719
Home 50 34 .595 491 0 0 0 169 499.0 468 218 43 205 452 3.93 .248 .321 .373 .694
Away 31 36 .463 478 0 0 0 226 466.3 384 149 38 127 459 2.88 .222 .275 .341 .616
Mar/Apr 8 8 .500 136 0 0 0 59 144.6 112 37 9 42 128 2.30 .213 .271 .313 .584
May 19 9 .679 172 0 0 0 69 161.6 160 72 17 53 142 4.01 .257 .316 .391 .706
June 14 11 .560 151 0 0 0 64 146.9 122 51 9 46 135 3.12 .222 .282 .348 .630
July 10 13 .435 156 0 0 0 59 155.9 123 59 14 50 150 3.41 .215 .278 .329 .607
August 12 12 .500 174 0 0 0 69 177.0 176 76 16 59 171 3.87 .261 .321 .392 .712
Sep/Oct 18 17 .514 180 0 0 0 75 179.0 159 72 16 82 185 3.62 .234 .317 .361 .678
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2002 24 TN FF 51 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2003 25 TN FF 55 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3
2004 26 TN FF 62 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2005 27 TN FF 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  MA FF 29 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1 0.0
  TOT   51 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1 0.0
2006 28 MA FF 54 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0
2007 29 MA FF 56 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2008 30 MA FF 57 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2009 31 MA FF 65 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2010 32 MA FF 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
2011 33 MA FF 78 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 0.7 0.3
2012 34 MA FF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  PA FF 80 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
  TOT   81 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2013 35 PA FF 61 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
2014 36 PA FF 63 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2015 37 PA FF 65 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2016 38 PA FF 63 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .400 .600 0.3 0.0
2017 39 PA FF 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
16 Years Sim 945 38 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 .105 .171 .132 .302 0.2 0.6
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .105 .171 .132 .302 0.0  
Career Highs 81 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   23 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .087 .087 .130 .217 -0.8
vs LH   15 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .133 .278 .133 .411 0.8
Home 387 23 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .043 .120 .087 .207 -0.7
Away 370 15 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .200 .250 .200 .450 0.7
RISP   16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.3
Close/Late   13 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .231 .286 .231 .516 0.9
Mar/Apr 35 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
May 86 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9
June 52 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750 1.5
July 32 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
August 90 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .091 .231 .091 .322 0.2
Sep/Oct 50 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2001 23 TN FF P 24 0 27.0 3 2 1 0 .833 1.67    
2002 24 TN FF P 51 0 47.7 3 2 0 0 1.000 0.94    
2003 25 TN FF P 55 0 49.3 3 9 2 2 .857 2.19    
2004 26 TN FF P 62 0 59.7 0 8 1 3 .889 1.21    
2005 27 TN FF P 22 0 20.0 2 3 1 0 .833 2.25    
  MA FF P 29 0 31.3 2 4 2 0 .750 1.72    
  TOT   P 51 0 51.3 4 7 3 0 .786 1.93    
2006 28 MA FF P 54 0 57.0 2 8 0 0 1.000 1.58    
2007 29 MA FF P 56 0 52.0 6 8 1 2 .933 2.42    
2008 30 MA FF P 57 0 54.0 2 14 1 1 .941 2.67    
2009 31 MA FF P 65 0 55.3 4 9 3 0 .813 2.11    
2010 32 MA FF P 69 0 72.0 8 13 1 1 .955 2.63    
2011 33 MA FF P 78 0 87.3 7 16 0 3 1.000 2.37    
2012 34 MA FF P 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  PA FF P 80 0 80.3 2 15 1 2 .944 1.90    
  TOT   P 81 0 82.0 2 15 1 2 .944 1.87    
2013 35 PA FF P 61 0 63.7 5 17 0 2 1.000 3.11    
2014 36 PA FF P 63 0 60.0 6 3 0 0 1.000 1.35    
2015 37 PA FF P 65 0 72.3 3 16 2 3 .905 2.36    
2016 38 PA FF P 63 0 57.7 3 8 0 1 1.000 1.72    
2017 39 PA FF P 14 0 17.0 0 3 0 1 1.000 1.59    
Career Totals   969 0 965.3 61 158 16 21 .932 2.04    
Career Highs   81 0 87.3 8 17 3 3 1.000 3.11    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2012 34 PA FF 0 1 .000 5 0 0 0 3 4.0 5 0 0 1 3 0.00 .278 .316 .278 .594
2013 35 PA FF 3 1 .750 7 0 0 0 3 7.0 3 3 2 2 5 3.86 .130 .200 .391 .591
2014 36 PA FF 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 3 1 0 0 2 6.77 .429 .429 .429 .857
2015 37 PA FF 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 2.7 3 2 0 0 1 6.77 .300 .300 .400 .700
2016 38 PA FF 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career Post-Season Pitching 3 4 .429 17 0 0 0 7 16.0 15 6 2 3 12 3.38 .242 .277 .355 .632
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2013 35 PA FF 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Career Post-Season Batting 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
2002-9-24
2004-10-29
2007-9-24
2008-8-30
2009-5-34
2010-6-31
2011-6-28
2012-8-27
2013-3-35
2014-2-35
2015-3-39
2016-7-28
CAR-9-388
 Games Pitched
2009-9-65
CAR-28-969
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 30)
   Gray Ink Test: 37    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 143)
 
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  4. Pedro Rodas (913)
  5. Vern Taylor (908)
  6. Leonard Cadena (907)
  7. Tyler Lattimore (903)
  8. Miguel Cortes Jr (888)
  9. Darryl Leekong (887)
  10. Denny Truman (881)
History
Drafted in 8th round, 173rd overall pick, by Tennesee Sabercats in 2000
Injured on 5/16/2001 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 3-4 weeks
Earned first career win on 7/15/2001
Had first career hit on 9/6/2003, off Andrea Lemire (Fla)
Traded from Tennessee to Massachusetts on 6/3/2005 (Going to Mas: CF C. Cortese, 1B J. Leon, P B. Rapier, P E. Rodriguez. Going to Ten: CF F. Diaz, P L. Emerson, SS M. Jaramillo, P L. Stang)
Traded from Massachusetts to Pennsylvania on 4/11/2012 (Going to Mas: RF Ronnie Walker Jr. Going to Pen: P Bill Rapier)
Was selected to the 2014 Allstar game
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game
 
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