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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Erv Appling Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.18 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 94-153 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 04-02-1954
K 1538 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(115 games)
IP 2100.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1976 TEX
0
 2
3
3
0
0
0
 0
13.1
 22 19 16 0 8
12
2.25
10.80
1977 TEX
8
 23
37
37
2
1
0
 0
216.2
 265 165 146 7 79
156
1.59
6.06
1978 TEX
9
 24
38
38
4
0
0
 0
229.1
 282 186 158 3 99
166
1.66
6.20
1979 TEX
6
 23
37
37
3
0
0
 0
241.0
 270 151 135 4 81
173
1.46
5.04
1980 TEX
9
 21
38
38
3
0
0
 0
239.1
 256 155 144 2 96
173
1.47
5.42
1981 TEX
9
 21
37
37
3
1
0
 0
229.2
 278 161 148 3 87
162
1.59
5.80
1982 TEX
9
 5
82
3
0
0
2
 3
125.1
 130 63 54 2 48
95
1.42
3.88
1983 TEX
10
 1
82
0
0
0
3
 2
113.0
 112 54 50 2 40
76
1.35
3.98
1984 TEX
2
 3
75
0
0
0
1
 2
124.0
 149 81 70 0 34
92
1.48
5.08
1985 TEX
1
 4
42
0
0
0
1
 0
52.2
 64 26 25 1 15
47
1.50
4.27
1986 TEX
7
 9
32
32
1
0
0
 0
185.1
 211 119 105 2 70
146
1.52
5.10
1987 TEX
17
 8
32
32
4
0
0
 0
207.0
 189 90 81 5 72
159
1.26
3.52
1988 TEX
4
 6
19
12
1
1
0
 0
76.2
 85 46 45 1 27
54
1.46
5.28
1989 TEX
3
 3
35
0
0
0
1
 0
46.2
 55 35 32 0 18
27
1.56
6.17
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
94
 153
589
269
21
3
8
 7
2100.0
 2368 1351 1209 32 774
1538
1.50
5.18
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Erv Appling has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-06-30The Texas Titans have waived Erv Appling.
1990-04-01The Texas Titans have promoted Barry Abernathie to the major league team. The Texas Titans have designated Erv Appling for assignment.
1985-09-10Erv Appling of the Texas Titans is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1985-06-15Erv Appling of the Texas Titans is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-09-19The Texas Titans have promoted Don Connell to the major league team. The Texas Titans have promoted Erv Appling to the major league team. The Texas Titans have promoted Mike Rosenthal to the major league team. The Texas Titans have designated Jack Benedict for assignment. The Texas Titans have designated Angelo Galatzer for assignment. The Texas Titans have designated Virgil Tate for assignment.