description Kevin Appier Overview
Kevin Appier is a former American Major League Baseball pitcher who worked primarily as a starting pitcher and spent most of his career with the Kansas City Royals. His strongest season came in 1993, when he went 18-8, led the American League with a 2.56 earned-run average, and finished third in the league's Cy Young Award voting. He was also selected to the 1995 American League All-Star team.
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What was Kevin Appier's best MLB season?
His standout season was 1993 with the Kansas City Royals, when he went 18-8 and led the American League with a 2.56 ERA. He also pitched 238 2/3 innings that year.
Which team is Kevin Appier most associated with?
Appier is most closely associated with the Kansas City Royals, where he spent most of his career. The Royals inducted him into their Hall of Fame in 2011.
Did Kevin Appier ever make an All-Star team?
Yes, he was selected to the American League All-Star team in 1995. He pitched two perfect innings in that game.
Which other MLB teams did Kevin Appier play for?
Besides the Royals, Appier pitched for the Oakland Athletics, New York Mets, and Anaheim Angels. His Major League career ran from 1989 to 2004.
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