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Kirby Puckett League
3-7-2080
Jack Appling Relief Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.52 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 222-124 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 04-02-1954
K 2325 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(146 games)
IP 3251.2
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1975 KC
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2.2
6 6 6 1 2
1
3.00
20.25
1976 PIT
4
6
14
14
1
0
0
0
82.0
99 52 52 3 42
48
1.72
5.71
1977 PIT
12
7
33
33
3
0
0
0
204.1
229 107 103 1 74
145
1.48
4.54
1978 PIT
12
13
32
32
5
0
0
0
213.1
233 128 123 4 75
151
1.44
5.19
1979 PIT
12
8
32
32
4
1
0
0
201.0
210 108 104 3 88
146
1.48
4.66
1980 PIT
13
9
34
29
4
2
0
1
198.2
191 96 92 4 76
124
1.34
4.17
1981 PIT
16
9
34
34
5
3
0
0
239.0
192 88 86 5 89
174
1.18
3.24
1982 PIT
13
9
35
35
0
0
0
0
220.1
195 83 80 2 62
161
1.17
3.27
1983 PIT
15
9
37
37
0
0
0
0
238.1
207 95 79 1 79
191
1.20
2.98
1984 PIT
15
10
36
36
0
0
0
0
243.1
193 85 79 2 74
192
1.10
2.92
1985 PIT
17
8
36
36
0
0
0
0
246.0
183 95 86 1 65
170
1.01
3.15
1986 PIT
21
10
37
37
0
0
0
0
244.2
214 101 89 1 87
186
1.23
3.27
1987 PIT
22
6
35
35
0
0
0
0
238.0
183 61 51 2 73
176
1.08
1.93
1988 PIT
20
4
36
36
0
0
0
0
247.1
183 80 69 4 80
182
1.06
2.51
1989 PIT
15
7
37
37
0
0
0
0
235.1
228 102 88 3 76
157
1.29
3.37
1990 PIT
15
8
28
28
0
0
0
0
171.2
158 80 75 6 62
105
1.28
3.93
1991 PIT
0
1
22
0
0
0
1
1
25.2
26 10 9 0 11
16
1.44
3.16
2080
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
222
124
519
492
22
6
1
2
3251.2
2930 1377 1271 43 1115
2325
1.24
3.52
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Jack Appling has retired from the Pittsburgh Matadors
1991-06-19The Pittsburgh Matadors have designated Jack Appling for assignment.
1990-06-22Jack Appling of the Pittsburgh Matadors is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1985-09-27Jack Appling of the Pittsburgh Matadors is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1984-05-01Jack Appling of the Pittsburgh Matadors is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1980-08-03Jack Appling of the Pittsburgh Matadors is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1976-08-14The Pittsburgh Matadors have promoted Jack Appling to the major league team.
1976-05-25The Pittsburgh Matadors have promoted Pesto Millan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Matadors have sent Jack Appling to the minors.
1976-05-12The Pittsburgh Matadors have promoted Jack Appling to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Matadors have designated Rich Routcliffe for assignment.
1976-04-25The Pittsburgh Matadors have promoted Pesto Millan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Matadors have sent Jack Appling to the minors.
1976-04-14The Pittsburgh Matadors have promoted Heinie Klein to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Matadors have promoted Jack Appling to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Matadors have sent Pesto Millan to the minors.
1976-04-01The Pittsburgh Matadors have promoted Darby L. Judd to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Matadors have sent Jack Appling to the minors.
1976-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Matadors and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Harry Hancock, Rich King from the Pittsburgh Matadors in exchange for Jack Appling.
1976-03-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Jack Appling to the major league team.
1975-10-03The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Jack Appling to the minors.
1975-10-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Jack Appling to the major league team.
1975-05-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago Maximos and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Derek Lenard, Billy Melton, Trevor Blackmon, Jack Appling, Billy Aguayo, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Maximos in exchange for Pinky Miller, Ed McWilliams, Junior McElroy.