Gabe Kapler

Full Name: Gabriel Stefan Kapler Primary Position: OF,CF,RF,LF Height/Weight: 6' 2"/190 First Game: September 20, 1998 Birthdate: July 31, 1975 MLB Experience: 9 years Birthplace: Hollywood, California Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography

Gabe Kapler (Gabriel Stefan Kapler) was born on July 31, 1975 in Hollywood, California. He made his Major League debut on September 20, 1998 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1999, his rookie year, he hit .245 with 18 home runs and 49 RBI. Kapler played for the Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, Colorado Rockies and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 9 year career.

Most people believe that Gabe Kapler's best season was 2001, when he slugged 17 home runs and knocked in 72 runs.

Statistics

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1998	DET	A	7	25	3	5	0	0	.200	.231	.280	0	1	1	4	0	0	2	0	0
1999	DET	A	130	416	60	102	18	49	.245	.315	.447	22	4	42	74	2	4	11	0	7
2000	TEX	A	116	444	59	134	14	66	.302	.360	.473	32	1	42	57	0	2	8	2	12
2001	TEX	A	134	483	77	129	17	72	.267	.348	.437	29	1	61	70	3	2	23	2	10
2002	TEX	A	72	196	25	51	0	17	.260	.285	.332	12	1	8	30	0	7	5	0	3
2002	COL	N	40	119	12	37	2	17	.311	.359	.445	4	3	8	23	1	0	6	0	2
2002	Total		112	315	37	88	2	34	.279	.313	.375	16	4	16	53	1	7	11	0	5
2003	COL	N	39	67	10	15	0	4	.224	.307	.254	2	0	8	18	0	0	2	1	3
2003	BOS	A	68	158	29	46	4	23	.291	.349	.449	11	1	14	23	0	0	4	0	5
2003	Total		107	225	39	61	4	27	.271	.336	.391	13	1	22	41	0	0	6	1	8
2004	BOS	A	136	290	51	79	6	33	.272	.311	.390	14	1	15	49	2	1	5	0	5
2005	BOS	A	36	97	15	24	1	9	.247	.282	.351	7	0	3	15	2	1	1	0	1
2006	BOS	A	72	130	21	33	2	12	.254	.340	.354	7	0	14	15	3	0	1	0	5
Total	NL		79	186	22	52	2	21	.280	.340	.376	6	3	16	41	1	0	8	1	5
Total	AL		771	2239	340	603	62	281	.269	.330	.421	134	10	200	337	12	17	60	4	48
Total			850	2425	362	655	64	302	.270	.331	.418	140	13	216	378	13	17	68	5	53

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1998	DET	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1998	DET	A	OF	6	6	53	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1998	DET	A	RF	6	6	53	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1999	DET	A	RF	32	12	140	35	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.947
1999	DET	A	OF	128	118	1056	302	4	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	.981
1999	DET	A	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1999	DET	A	CF	114	106	916	266	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.985
2000	TEX	A	CF	84	82	701.1	220	4	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	.966
2000	TEX	A	RF	40	33	298.1	86	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.978
2000	TEX	A	OF	116	115	999.2	306	5	10	4	0	0	0	0	0	.969
2001	TEX	A	OF	133	130	1156.1	344	8	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.997
2001	TEX	A	CF	133	130	1156.1	344	8	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.997
2001	TEX	A	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2002	TEX	A	OF	64	48	443.2	118	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.977
2002	TEX	A	RF	18	9	83.1	21	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.917
2002	TEX	A	LF	31	23	206.1	56	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.983
2002	TEX	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2002	TEX	A	CF	23	16	154	41	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	TEX	A	1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	COL	N	OF	38	24	255.2	62	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	COL	N	CF	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	COL	N	RF	23	16	172	44	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	COL	N	LF	15	8	81.2	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	Total		LF	46	31	288	73	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.987
2002	Total		OF	102	72	699.1	180	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.984
2002	Total		CF	24	16	156	42	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	Total		RF	41	25	255.1	65	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.971
2003	COL	N	RF	13	7	76	17	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.950
2003	COL	N	OF	29	12	132	29	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.970
2003	COL	N	CF	2	2	16	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	COL	N	LF	15	3	40	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	BOS	A	RF	30	25	226	40	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.933
2003	BOS	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2003	BOS	A	LF	25	9	110	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.957
2003	BOS	A	1B	1	0	2.2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	BOS	A	OF	61	41	398.2	77	5	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.932
2003	BOS	A	CF	8	7	62.2	16	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.900
2003	Total		CF	10	9	78.2	22	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.923
2003	Total		RF	43	32	302	57	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.938
2003	Total		LF	40	12	150	27	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.967
2003	Total		OF	90	53	530.2	106	8	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	.942
2004	BOS	A	RF	101	59	590.2	133	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.986
2004	BOS	A	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2004	BOS	A	LF	18	5	64.1	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2004	BOS	A	OF	127	73	747	170	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.978
2004	BOS	A	CF	17	9	92	24	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.926
2005	BOS	A	CF	12	9	80	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	BOS	A	OF	36	25	239.2	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	BOS	A	LF	8	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	BOS	A	RF	22	16	144.2	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	BOS	A	OF	68	32	335.2	83	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	BOS	A	CF	14	11	95	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	BOS	A	RF	37	17	177.2	48	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	BOS	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2006	BOS	A	LF	21	4	63	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			CF	408	372	3275.1	954	22	17	7	0	0	0	0	0	.983
Total			OF	806	624	5817.1	1565	45	31	12	0	0	0	0	0	.981
Total			DH	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	322	200	1961.2	478	16	12	4	0	0	0	0	0	.976
Total			1B	2	0	3.2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			LF	133	52	580.1	132	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.986

Transactions

• Selected by Detroit Tigers in the 57th round of the free-agent draft (June 1, 1995 - signed June 10, 1995).
• Traded by Detroit Tigers with Frank Catalanotto, Francisco Cordero, Bill Haselman, Justin Thompson and Alan Webb to Texas Rangers in exchange for Juan Gonzalez, Danny Patterson and Greg Zaun (November 2, 1999).
• Traded by Texas Rangers with Jason Romano and cash to Colorado Rockies in exchange for Dennys Reyes and Todd Hollandsworth (July 31, 2002).
• Sold by Colorado Rockies to Boston Red Sox (June 28, 2003).
• Granted free agency (December 21, 2003).
• Signed by Boston Red Sox (December 22, 2003).
• Granted free agency (October 28, 2004).
• Signed by Boston Red Sox (July 15, 2005).
• Released by Boston Red Sox (November 18, 2005).
• Signed by Boston Red Sox (January 23, 2006).
• Granted free agency (October 31, 2006).