LF Bobby Tapia #28
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
07/19/1976
LF BOBBY TAPIA #28 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
96 343 120 10 1 9 54 35 36 .350 .409 .464 0 3.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 70 65 75
Gap 50 55 50 60
Power 50 55 50 60
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 60 65 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 60
Errors: - 40 55
Arm: 20 55 65
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: 40 Center Field: 35
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: 65
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/18/1976 @ BOS Loss, 2-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/17/1976 @ BOS Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/16/1976 @ NYE Win, 11-1 6 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/15/1976 @ NYE Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/14/1976 @ NYE Win, 7-1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/13/1976 CHH Win, 5-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/1976 CHH Loss, 1-8 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/1976 CHH Win, 6-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/10/1976 TCN Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
07/09/1976 TCN Win, 3-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Tapia has a great relationship with the fans.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/27/1946
Born in:Río Alejandro, COL
Nationality:Panamanian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$450,000
Signed Through:1979 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 21st Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 96 343 120 10 1 9 54 51 35 36 .350 .409 .464 .873 .379 .114 152
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 76 388 3 11 0 13 2 5 159 20 0 3 0.0 62.1 6.81 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   71 28 3 0 4 19 16 9 5 2 1 1 .394 .458 .606 1.063
Versus Right   272 92 7 1 5 35 35 26 31 3 1 2 .338 .396 .426 .823
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 8 1 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 .320 .370 .360 .730
April   85 29 1 0 2 13 12 8 5 1 0 1 .341 .400 .424 .824
May   112 39 5 1 1 14 16 10 16 2 0 1 .348 .400 .438 .838
June   91 35 3 0 6 22 17 12 7 1 2 1 .385 .457 .615 1.073
July   55 17 1 0 0 5 6 5 8 1 0 0 .309 .361 .327 .688
All-Star Game   2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Spring Training   61 17 0 0 1 6 11 8 4 1 0 4 .279 .392 .328 .720
Last Year   580 173 42 1 18 104 88 79 65 7 0 0 .298 .378 .467 .846
2 Years Ago   543 175 47 2 13 101 70 62 54 3 0 3 .322 .393 .488 .881
Career   3495 1087 223 22 81 549 482 353 400 36 2 18 .311 .374 .457 .831
Home   170 60 4 1 6 33 27 17 17 2 1 1 .353 .411 .494 .905
Road   173 60 6 0 3 21 24 18 19 3 1 2 .347 .408 .434 .842
Grass   343 120 10 1 9 54 51 35 36 5 2 3 .350 .409 .464 .873
Day   208 78 6 1 6 36 38 27 23 2 2 3 .375 .450 .500 .950
Night   135 42 4 0 3 18 13 8 13 3 0 0 .311 .342 .407 .750
As Starter   313 111 9 1 8 51 47 32 30 5 1 3 .355 .414 .466 .880
As Reliever / Substitution   30 9 1 0 1 3 4 3 6 0 1 0 .300 .364 .433 .797
Pinch Hitting   9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Close/Late   92 28 0 0 3 12 13 12 8 0 0 1 .304 .390 .402 .793
Inning 1-3   121 43 3 1 4 19 18 8 17 4 0 2 .355 .393 .496 .888
Inning 4-6   99 32 5 0 2 17 12 11 8 1 2 0 .323 .387 .434 .822
Inning 7-9   110 43 2 0 3 18 21 14 9 0 0 1 .391 .464 .491 .955
Extra Innings   13 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .154 .267 .154 .421
0 Outs   88 33 1 0 3 16 15 5 7 1 2 1 .375 .411 .489 .899
1 Outs   129 44 4 0 4 21 22 12 14 4 0 1 .341 .390 .465 .856
2 Outs   126 43 5 1 2 17 14 18 15 0 0 1 .341 .428 .444 .872
Scoring Position   113 36 4 1 4 44 11 19 11 5 2 0 .319 .401 .478 .879
Bases Empty   152 61 4 0 1 1 25 12 18 0 0 1 .401 .448 .447 .896
Runner on 1st   78 23 2 0 4 9 15 4 7 0 0 2 .295 .345 .474 .820
Runner on 2nd   40 11 2 1 1 6 4 13 4 0 1 0 .275 .453 .450 .903
Runner on 3rd   12 3 0 0 0 6 0 1 1 3 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 8 0 0 1 5 3 0 3 0 1 0 .267 .267 .367 .633
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 4 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 1 0 0 .444 .400 .778 1.178
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 4 1 0 0 7 1 4 2 1 0 0 .444 .571 .556 1.127
Bases Loaded   13 6 1 0 1 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 .462 .500 .769 1.269
Two Strikes   129 34 3 0 2 13 20 15 36 2 0 2 .264 .345 .333 .678
First Pitch   56 19 1 0 1 8 4 10 0 0 0 0 .339 .439 .411 .850
Count 0-1   39 12 3 0 2 10 5 0 0 1 1 1 .308 .317 .538 .856
Count 0-2   25 9 1 0 0 2 4 0 9 0 0 2 .360 .407 .400 .807
Count 1-0   44 18 1 0 1 3 6 1 0 1 1 0 .409 .413 .500 .913
Count 1-1   31 12 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .387 .387 .581 .968
Count 1-2   38 8 1 0 1 4 5 0 9 1 0 0 .211 .205 .316 .521
Count 2-0   13 9 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .692 .692 .692 1.385
Count 2-1   21 9 2 1 1 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .762 1.190
Count 2-2   35 6 0 0 1 4 2 0 15 0 0 0 .171 .171 .257 .429
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   9 6 0 0 0 5 4 6 0 1 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Full Count   31 11 1 0 0 3 9 15 3 1 0 0 .355 .553 .387 .940
Behind in Count   102 29 5 0 3 16 14 0 18 2 1 3 .284 .299 .422 .721
Ahead in Count   88 43 3 1 2 18 17 10 0 2 1 0 .489 .530 .614 1.144
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 3rd   316 111 9 1 8 51 47 32 31 5 1 3 .351 .410 .462 .872
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   5 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
Batting 7th   3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Batting 8th   7 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .714 .714 .714 1.429
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   137 58 7 0 2 9 22 11 17 0 0 1 .423 .470 .518 .988
Medium Leverage   124 39 0 1 6 31 18 16 12 5 0 1 .315 .384 .476 .859
High Leverage   80 21 3 0 1 14 11 8 7 0 2 1 .263 .337 .338 .675
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 San Francisco - MLB 23 89 346 95 19 4 7 47 41 16 3 2 62 1 0 .275 .311 .413 .724 103 106 2.4
1971 San Francisco - MLB 24 155 560 165 32 4 14 83 74 53 2 4 62 1 1 .295 .355 .441 .796 132 138 5.4
1972 San Francisco - MLB 25 157 551 159 30 5 7 67 66 42 3 7 64 1 0 .289 .338 .399 .738 128 135 5.1
1973 San Francisco - MLB 26 159 572 200 43 5 13 93 92 66 4 8 57 3 6 .350 .415 .510 .926 163 165 8.1
1974 San Francisco - MLB 27 158 543 175 47 2 13 101 70 62 3 3 54 1 6 .322 .393 .488 .881 160 162 7.1
1975 San Francisco - MLB 28 158 580 173 42 1 18 104 88 79 0 7 65 0 1 .298 .378 .467 .846 140 137 5.5
1976 San Francisco - MLB 29 96 343 120 10 1 9 54 51 35 3 5 36 0 3 .350 .409 .464 .873 149 152 3.9
Total MLB 972 3495 1087 223 22 81 549 482 353 18 36 400 7 17 .311 .374 .457 .831 141 144 37.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Total - 20 50 228 70 9 8 11 47 67 20 2 0 19 38 13 .307 .368 .561 .929 100 100 2.3
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 San Francisco - MLB 23 21 76 22 5 1 2 10 12 7 1 0 14 1 0 .289 .357 .461 .818 130 131 1.5
1971 San Francisco - MLB 24 6 24 6 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 5 0 0 .250 .333 .292 .625 84 92 0.8
1972 San Francisco - MLB 25 10 41 10 2 0 1 5 5 1 0 0 7 0 0 .244 .262 .366 .628 93 96 1.0
1973 San Francisco - MLB 26 7 26 5 0 0 1 4 6 6 2 0 2 1 0 .192 .382 .308 .690 99 76 1.0
1974 San Francisco - MLB 27 5 18 5 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .278 .350 .389 .739 119 75 0.9
1975 San Francisco - MLB 28 5 23 6 3 0 1 6 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .261 .292 .522 .813 129 134 1.1
Total MLB 54 208 54 13 1 5 26 30 19 4 0 31 2 0 .260 .333 .404 .737 112 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 San Francisco - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .997
1970 San Francisco - MLB CF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 22.0 2.05 -0.9 .812
1970 San Francisco - MLB RF 85 78 156 3 0 162 3 .981 721.0 1.98 +8.6 1.102
1971 San Francisco - MLB 2B 3 0 3 4 1 8 1 .875 11.1 5.56 -0.6 .794
1971 San Francisco - MLB LF 32 21 48 0 0 49 1 .980 211.1 2.04 -3.9 .920
1971 San Francisco - MLB RF 131 111 229 15 1 246 2 .992 1010.0 2.17 +14.8 1.097
1972 San Francisco - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 San Francisco - MLB LF 10 9 19 0 0 20 1 .950 68.1 2.50 +0.1 .982
1972 San Francisco - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 San Francisco - MLB RF 150 127 246 7 2 262 9 .966 1097.2 2.07 +12.6 1.076
1973 San Francisco - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 San Francisco - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1973 San Francisco - MLB LF 16 16 22 0 0 23 1 .957 106.0 1.87 +0.2 .983
1973 San Francisco - MLB RF 147 125 254 9 0 268 5 .981 1101.1 2.15 +13.3 1.089
1974 San Francisco - MLB LF 103 64 158 3 0 165 4 .976 659.1 2.20 +6.6 1.058
1974 San Francisco - MLB CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.004
1974 San Francisco - MLB RF 83 63 113 1 0 117 3 .974 529.2 1.94 +5.7 1.079
1975 San Francisco - MLB 1B 4 2 22 0 2 22 0 1.000 19.0 10.42 -0.3 .694
1975 San Francisco - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 San Francisco - MLB LF 95 32 97 1 0 101 3 .970 448.2 1.97 +3.6 1.054
1975 San Francisco - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 San Francisco - MLB RF 114 101 167 9 0 177 1 .994 791.2 2.00 +12.0 1.089
1976 San Francisco - MLB 1B 1 0 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 6.0 10.50 +0.2 1.043
1976 San Francisco - MLB LF 59 13 78 3 0 83 2 .976 352.2 2.07 +5.4 1.083
1976 San Francisco - MLB RF 68 59 99 4 0 105 2 .981 402.0 2.31 +4.4 1.051
TOTAL 1B 5 2 27 2 3 29 0 1.000 25.0 10.44 -0.1 .834
TOTAL 2B 5 0 3 5 1 9 1 .889 14.1 5.02 -0.6 .828
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL LF 315 155 422 7 0 441 12 .973 1846.1 2.09 +12.0 1.037
TOTAL CF 4 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 25.0 2.52 -0.9 .860
TOTAL RF 778 664 1264 48 3 1337 25 .981 5653.1 2.09 +71.4 1.085
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick) by the San Francisco Seagulls, out of college Anne Arundel CC
10/20/1967 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
04/07/1969 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
04/08/1969 Named the #46 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1969 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
03/15/1970 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
04/07/1970 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
07/24/1970 Goes 0-4 against the Boston Terriers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (70); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
01/29/1971 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $600,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
07/04/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/30/1971 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
03/05/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/31/1973 Hits three home runs against the Seattle Emeralds, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/18/1973 Finished 2nd in 1973 MLB ABL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
01/20/1974 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,800,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
05/01/1974 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
07/07/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/08/1974 Goes 5-5 against the Dallas Wranglers, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
10/28/1974 Wins the 1974 MLB ABL Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
02/03/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
06/26/1975 Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Hawks, with 4 RBI and 2 R.
07/06/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/07/1975 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/14/1975 Goes 5-8 against the Houston Drillers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
07/01/1976 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
07/04/1976 Was selected to the 1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1975 667 10
Year H Rank
1973 200 2
1974 175 5
1975 173 7
Year TB Rank
1973 292 4
1974 265 4
1975 271 8
Year 2B Rank
1971 32 8
1972 30 9
1973 43 2
1974 47 1
1975 42 1
Year RBI Rank
1973 93 7
1974 101 1
1975 104 3
Year R Rank
1973 92 9
Year IBB Rank
1973 13 10
Year SF Rank
1972 7 6
1973 8 3
Year EBH Rank
1973 61 6
1974 62 1
1975 61 4
Year AVG Rank
1972 .289 9
1973 .350 1
1974 .322 1
Year OBP Rank
1973 .415 4
1974 .393 4
Year SLG Rank
1973 .510 8
1974 .488 2
Year RC Rank
1973 118.77 4
1974 100.85 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1973 7.96 5
1974 6.95 2
Year wOBA Rank
1973 .401 6
1974 .390 2
Year OPS Rank
1973 .926 5
1974 .881 2
Year WAR Rank
1973 7.9 2
1974 6.9 3
1975 5.4 8
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