LF Bobby Tapia #28
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
07/14/1975
LF BOBBY TAPIA #28 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
87 326 96 22 0 9 54 36 38 .294 .359 .445 0 2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 70 65 75
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 50 55 50 55
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 55 60 55 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: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1975 @ HOU Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/1975 @ DAL Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/11/1975 @ DAL Loss, 4-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/10/1975 @ DAL Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/08/1975 NBL Win, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/06/1975 CHH Loss, 5-6 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/05/1975 CHH Loss, 3-6 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
07/04/1975 CHH Win, 7-6 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 0
07/04/1975 CHH Win, 9-1 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 0
07/02/1975 HOU Loss, 3-6 5 1 1 1 1 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:$150,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:97 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$1,800,000 total for 4 years
Drafted:1967, 21st Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 87 326 96 22 0 9 54 46 36 38 .294 .359 .445 .803 .353 .150 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 76 368 0 7 0 16 0 6 145 31 0 0 0.0 49.1 5.26 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   70 27 4 0 1 10 8 5 4 1 0 0 .386 .421 .486 .907
Versus Right   256 69 18 0 8 44 38 31 34 5 0 0 .270 .342 .434 .776
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
April   68 23 2 0 1 7 11 13 7 1 0 0 .338 .439 .412 .851
May   109 28 5 0 3 14 15 13 14 2 0 0 .257 .331 .385 .716
June   111 34 11 0 3 26 14 7 13 3 0 0 .306 .339 .486 .825
July   38 11 4 0 2 7 6 3 4 0 0 0 .289 .341 .553 .894
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   92 36 7 3 4 14 22 15 6 0 0 0 .391 .477 .663 1.140
Last Year   543 175 47 2 13 101 70 62 54 3 0 3 .322 .393 .488 .881
2 Years Ago   572 200 43 5 13 93 92 66 57 8 0 4 .350 .415 .510 .926
Career   2898 890 193 20 63 445 389 275 337 30 0 15 .307 .367 .453 .819
Home   154 54 16 0 6 31 29 17 11 2 0 0 .351 .410 .571 .982
Road   172 42 6 0 3 23 17 19 27 4 0 0 .244 .313 .331 .644
Grass   326 96 22 0 9 54 46 36 38 6 0 0 .294 .359 .445 .803
Day   205 58 12 0 3 25 29 28 25 2 0 0 .283 .366 .385 .751
Night   121 38 10 0 6 29 17 8 13 4 0 0 .314 .346 .545 .891
As Starter   315 95 22 0 9 54 46 36 35 6 0 0 .302 .367 .457 .824
As Reliever / Substitution   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Close/Late   70 17 4 0 2 8 11 5 13 0 0 0 .243 .293 .386 .679
Inning 1-3   117 38 9 0 4 24 18 12 9 4 0 0 .325 .376 .504 .880
Inning 4-6   102 30 7 0 2 16 14 14 10 2 0 0 .294 .373 .422 .794
Inning 7-9   100 28 6 0 3 14 14 10 18 0 0 0 .280 .345 .430 .775
Extra Innings   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   105 36 7 0 4 19 16 5 7 3 0 0 .343 .363 .524 .887
1 Outs   121 35 8 0 3 19 20 17 18 3 0 0 .289 .369 .430 .799
2 Outs   100 25 7 0 2 16 10 14 13 0 0 0 .250 .342 .380 .722
Scoring Position   94 23 5 0 1 39 14 18 14 6 0 0 .245 .347 .330 .677
Bases Empty   154 51 9 0 6 6 22 9 18 0 0 0 .331 .368 .506 .875
Runner on 1st   78 22 8 0 2 9 10 9 6 0 0 0 .282 .356 .462 .818
Runner on 2nd   21 3 1 0 0 3 3 7 1 0 0 0 .143 .357 .190 .548
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .167 .333 .167 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 10 4 0 1 13 6 6 5 0 0 0 .286 .390 .486 .876
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 4 3 0 0 .154 .125 .154 .279
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 4 0 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 .667 .714 .667 1.381
Bases Loaded   13 3 0 0 0 8 2 2 2 2 0 0 .231 .294 .231 .525
Two Strikes   133 34 8 0 2 25 12 14 38 2 0 0 .256 .322 .361 .683
First Pitch   55 16 6 0 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 .291 .371 .509 .880
Count 0-1   33 13 1 0 4 10 10 0 0 1 0 0 .394 .382 .788 1.170
Count 0-2   19 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .316 .316 .368 .684
Count 1-0   35 9 1 0 1 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .257 .371 .629
Count 1-1   36 8 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .216 .278 .494
Count 1-2   43 16 4 0 0 9 2 0 12 1 0 0 .372 .364 .465 .829
Count 2-0   11 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Count 2-1   13 7 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 .538 .467 .615 1.082
Count 2-2   38 4 0 0 1 4 3 0 11 0 0 0 .105 .105 .184 .289
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 5 2 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 .500 .722 .700 1.422
Full Count   33 8 3 0 1 10 6 14 12 1 0 0 .242 .458 .424 .883
Behind in Count   95 35 6 0 4 21 13 0 15 2 0 0 .368 .361 .558 .919
Ahead in Count   69 25 5 0 1 11 14 15 0 2 0 0 .362 .465 .478 .943
Batting 3rd   317 95 22 0 9 54 46 36 35 6 0 0 .300 .365 .454 .819
Batting 5th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   133 45 11 0 6 19 20 17 18 1 0 0 .338 .411 .556 .967
Medium Leverage   128 37 7 0 2 21 16 12 9 5 0 0 .289 .338 .391 .729
High Leverage   64 13 4 0 1 14 10 7 11 0 0 0 .203 .282 .312 .594
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 87 326 96 22 0 9 54 46 36 0 6 38 0 0 .294 .359 .445 .803 119 125 2.5
Total MLB 805 2898 890 193 20 63 445 389 275 15 30 337 7 13 .307 .367 .453 .819 138 142 30.5
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
Total MLB 49 185 48 10 1 4 20 26 18 4 0 29 2 0 .259 .338 .389 .727 110 105
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 .692
1975 San Francisco - MLB LF 56 16 49 1 0 51 1 .980 247.0 1.82 +2.0 1.058
1975 San Francisco - MLB RF 62 58 87 4 0 92 1 .989 432.0 1.90 +5.8 1.081
TOTAL 1B 4 2 22 0 2 22 0 1.000 19.0 10.42 -0.3 .692
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 217 126 296 4 0 308 8 .974 1292.0 2.09 +5.0 1.023
TOTAL CF 4 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 25.0 2.52 -0.9 .860
TOTAL RF 658 562 1085 39 3 1147 23 .980 4891.2 2.07 +60.8 1.088
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1973 200 2
1974 175 5
Year TB Rank
1973 292 4
1974 265 4
Year 2B Rank
1971 32 8
1972 30 9
1973 43 2
1974 47 1
Year RBI Rank
1973 93 7
1974 101 1
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
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
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