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Player Report for #18 Kelly Tapper
Monday, April 28th, 2025


 AB  0
 HR  0
 RBI  0
 AVG  .000
 OPS  .000
Name:Kelly TapperContract:None
Nickname:Salary:
Birthday:12-26-1983Signed Through:
Age:41Years of Major League Service:16 Years, 116 Days
Born in:UnknownMajor League Service Days this Year:None
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 0"Years on 40-Man Roster:16 Years, 110 Days
Weight:216 lbsYears of Pro Service:17 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:1BMinor League Option Years:2 option years left
Bats:Left  
Throws:LeftContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:NormalLocal Popularity (National)Unknown (Unknown)
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall4-111 
Versus LHP4-111 
Versus RHP4-111 
Talent4-111 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:- 
Stealing Ability:- 
Baserunning Instincts:- 
Sacrifice Bunt:- 
Bunt for Hit:- 
Hitter Type:Normal 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultABRHBIHRBBKSB         
Career Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
2006 Chicago (N) - BM22258123400758001600.284.348.333.6820.0
2007 Chicago (A) - BM2314651012219054351410010363.239.296.306.6020.0
2008 Chicago (A) - BM241314751182114474658006423.248.330.322.6520.0
2009 Chicago (A) - BM251485491502325536263009520.273.348.350.6980.0
2010 Chicago (A) - BM2615556717023310747760008444.300.367.404.7710.0
2011 Chicago (A) - BM27152577159215107977701493142.276.353.381.7340.0
2012 Cincinnati - BM28155563171381189987832691115.304.391.471.8620.0
2013 Cincinnati - BM2915753515427417707260148097.288.358.449.8070.0
2014 Cincinnati - BM3015549512222185063482175172.246.315.343.6580.0
2015 Chicago (A) - BM31215213110375001100.250.316.308.6230.0
2016 Chicago (A) - BM324594224209916011710.234.342.319.6610.0
2017 Chicago (A) - BM33114335841413422931045633.251.311.325.6360.0
2018 Chicago (A) - BM34159658205345665100721411398.312.378.406.78432.6
2019 Cincinnati - BM35549828802131313002220.286.369.429.7986.8
2020 Philadelphia - BM361585571462618456772179793.262.344.355.6994.5
2021 Texas - BM375512820601121020204000.156.280.227.507-11.4
2022 Boston - BM3883329801202264236046412.243.314.298.612-15.2
Total BM 1913660317873032799737817756103511219042.271.345.370.71417.2
Career Minor League Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
2006 Chicago (A) - ML1B252522014182362.992207.010.17
2007 Chicago (A) - ML1B13913912759114013737.9951182.210.40
2009 Chicago (A) - ML1B2218001801.00017.09.53
2010 Chicago (A) - ML1B464637736354152.995412.09.02
2011 Chicago (A) - ML1B545453043485807.988479.210.75
2011 Cincinnati - ML1B383838631354225.988349.210.73
2012 Cincinnati - ML1B149144134311010314629.9941282.010.20
2013 Cincinnati - ML1B156145121996103132611.9921287.19.19
2014 Chicago (A) - ML1B15215214438911215353.9981322.110.43
2015 Chicago (A) - ML1B201314110141543.981125.210.81
2016 Chicago (A) - ML1B272122319252431.996196.011.11
2016 Chicago (A) - ML2B338731501.00028.14.76
2017 Chicago (A) - ML1B797770446697555.993668.010.10
2018 Chicago (A) - ML1B159159138077157147013.9911433.19.15
2019 Cincinnati - ML1B3324224102323401.000217.09.71
2020 Philadelphia - ML1B1481431126719712047.9941285.08.38
2021 Texas - ML1B2098426871.98994.08.23
2021 Texas - MLDH202000000.0000.00.00
2022 Boston - ML1B8080722456877912.985677.010.20
Player History
03-02-2006Traded from Chicago (N) to Chicago (A) on 3/2/2006 (Going to CHN: P S. Martinez. Going to CHA: 1B K. Tapper, P M. Espinosa, CF B. Houk).
05-18-2006Drafted in 1st round, 17th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 2006.
09-10-2006Had first career hit on 9/10/2006, off Bud Smith (OAK).
06-04-2007Hit first career homerun on 6/4/2007, off Zack Greinke (NYA).
09-24-2009Won Player of the Week award on 9/24/2009, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 6 RBI.
07-23-2011Traded from Chicago (A) to Cincinnati on 7/23/2011 (Going to CIN: P Chan Ho Park, P Ray King, 1B Kelly Tapper, P Cody Dungan. Going to CHA: 1B Fernando Tatis).
10-05-2011Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia on 10/5/2011.
05-07-2012Won Player of the Week award on 5/7/2012, hitting .455 with 3 HR, 9 RBI.
07-05-2012Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against San Diego on 7/5/2012.
02-04-2014Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 2/4/2014 (Going to CIN: 2015 1st round pick. Going to CHA: 1B Kelly Tapper, P Clark Milligan).
06-04-2014Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $3,200,000 per year, for 4 years.
04-07-2018Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Royals, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
08-06-2018Wins the BM AL Player of the Week Award.
08-21-2018Injured (Strained Calf Muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
09-28-2018Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
11-20-2018Became a free agent.
11-30-2018Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,600,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01-01-2019SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 8 (8).
11-24-2019Became a free agent.
12-16-2019Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,575,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01-01-2020SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8).
11-22-2020Became a free agent.
12-07-2020Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,300,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01-01-2021SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (9).
06-03-2021Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,300,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
08-02-2021Released by the Texas Rangers.
01-01-2022SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 9 (9).
05-03-2022Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
06-26-2022Injured (strained calf muscle), day-to-day for 3 days.
07-02-2022Injured (strained hamstring muscle), out for 3 weeks.
11-21-2022Became a free agent.
01-01-2023SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 9 (9).
01-01-2024SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 9 (9).
01-01-2024Retired from professional baseball.
Leader Boards Appearances
YearPARank
20187351
YearABRank
20186585
YearHRank
20182054
YearRRank
20181009
YearSFRank
202079

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