Markus
Tapper
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: August 22, 1986 in USA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 2022   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2005 18 WIC GL   0 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 4 4
2006 19 VIR GL   1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 4 3
2007 20 ATL GL   2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 4 4 4 3 4 3
2008 21 ATL GL   4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 4 4
2009 22 ATL GL   4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 6 6 6 3 4 4
2010 23 ATL GL $ 100,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 6 6 6 3 4 4
2011 24 ATL GL $ 100,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 3 4 4
2012 25 ATL GL $ 100,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 8 8 8 3 4 4
2013 26 ATL GL $ 100,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 9 9 9 3 4 3
2014 27 ATL GL $ 100,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9 3 3 3
2015 28 ATL GL $ 2,250,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9 3 3 3
2016 29 ATL GL $ 2,250,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9 3 3 3
2017 30 ATL GL $ 2,250,000 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9 3 3 3
2018 31 ATL GL $ 6,910,001 6 6 6 6 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9 5 6 5
2019 32 ATL GL $ 6,910,001 6 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 10 10 10 6 6 6
2020 33 ATL GL $ 6,910,001 6 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6
2021 34 ATL GL $ 3,890,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
2022 35 ATL GL $ 3,890,000 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4
2023 36 ATL GL $ 3,890,000 2 2 2 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4 2 2 2
2024 37 ATL GL $ 100,000 0 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4 2 2 2
Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2
Max Ratings $ 6,910,001 6 6 6 6 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 10 10 10 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2005 18 A   161 570 48 114 17 1 2 32 12 7 37 109 .200 .249 .244 .493 31.9  
2006 19 A   161 633 66 159 21 3 2 33 17 14 60 110 .251 .316 .303 .619 61.1  
2007 20 AAA   3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3  
    A   154 577 51 155 26 2 1 35 16 8 71 113 .269 .349 .326 .675 69.2  
2008 21 AA   58 217 27 57 16 1 0 17 7 2 23 53 .263 .333 .346 .679 25.6  
    A   102 384 34 127 15 2 2 30 16 5 42 75 .331 .397 .396 .793 60.6  
2009 22 AAA   126 485 58 127 35 0 3 32 9 5 55 86 .262 .337 .353 .690 58.4  
    AA   34 134 19 39 7 0 3 10 4 4 17 26 .291 .371 .410 .781 20.0  
2010 23 ATL GL 144 501 55 125 30 3 4 47 3 5 51 101 .250 .322 .345 .667 56.0 7.7
2011 24 ATL GL 136 400 50 91 17 1 6 46 1 2 47 98 .228 .314 .320 .634 43.6 4.3
2012 25 ATL GL 135 477 61 109 24 2 10 50 5 2 63 124 .229 .320 .350 .671 54.3 8.5
2013 26 ATL GL 49 160 18 37 6 0 2 17 2 1 19 52 .231 .313 .306 .619 17.8 1.8
2014 27 ATL GL 101 314 47 69 15 1 11 40 6 2 40 93 .220 .311 .379 .690 39.1 7.2
2015 28 ATL GL 160 514 63 122 25 2 15 66 7 1 54 140 .237 .309 .381 .691 63.1 13.0
2016 29 ATL GL 160 517 86 142 21 1 25 72 12 4 81 143 .275 .376 .464 .840 89.4 18.8
2017 30 ATL GL 159 546 77 139 33 4 19 68 18 3 71 149 .255 .339 .434 .773 83.1 14.6
2018 31 ATL GL 156 554 100 174 39 2 18 76 19 7 98 121 .314 .420 .489 .909 113.2 24.7
2019 32 ATL GL 152 596 103 160 35 3 15 74 20 5 104 104 .268 .378 .413 .790 98.4 17.4
2020 33 ATL GL 154 606 107 176 28 2 9 59 23 7 115 90 .290 .407 .388 .795 102.5 17.5
2021 34 ATL GL 159 617 128 184 21 4 14 85 25 5 115 87 .298 .408 .413 .821 110.9 23.4
2022 35 ATL GL 160 623 119 192 44 3 10 67 5 4 89 119 .308 .397 .437 .833 103.0 20.1
2023 36 ATL GL 84 266 38 77 12 0 5 32 0 0 42 67 .289 .387 .391 .778 42.1 6.5
2024 37 AAA   121 477 33 81 25 0 0 29 1 0 44 105 .170 .240 .222 .462 23.1  
14 Years Sim 1909 6691 1052 1797 350 28 163 799 146 48 989 1488 .269 .364 .402 .767 1016.7 185.4
3 Years AAA 250 965 91 208 60 0 3 62 10 5 99 193 .216 .290 .287 .577 81.2  
2 Years AA 92 351 46 96 23 1 3 27 11 6 40 79 .274 .354 .370 .725 45.6  
4 Years A 578 2164 199 555 79 8 7 130 61 34 210 407 .256 .325 .310 .635 222.8  
9 Years Minors 920 3480 336 859 162 9 13 219 82 45 349 679 .247 .318 .310 .628 349.6  
162 Game Average 567 89 152 29 2 13 67 12 4 83 126 .269 .364 .402 .767 86.3  
Career Highs 160 623 128 192 44 4 25 85 25 7 115 149 .314 .420 .489 .909 113.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4963 759 1313 248 22 120 561 110 28 709 1098 .265 .358 .396 .754 737.2
vs LH   1728 293 484 102 6 43 238 34 20 280 390 .280 .382 .421 .803 283.6
Home 949 3167 466 817 159 11 79 367 73 25 485 721 .258 .358 .390 .748 468.1
Away 960 3524 586 980 191 17 84 432 71 23 504 767 .278 .370 .413 .783 552.7
RISP   1553 0 427 87 7 39 609 0 0 263 363 .275 .375 .415 .790 254.4
Pinch Hitting   11 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .182 .250 .273 .523 0.4
Close/Late   700 97 178 34 1 24 88 0 0 101 163 .254 .350 .409 .758 103.8
Mar/Apr 322 1134 186 306 51 9 23 125 31 6 167 244 .270 .364 .392 .755 171.7
May 315 1122 177 306 51 4 25 137 16 10 156 236 .273 .364 .392 .756 164.3
June 295 999 155 256 53 1 20 120 20 6 167 203 .256 .364 .371 .736 146.1
July 241 838 138 229 55 2 28 107 27 6 135 176 .273 .376 .444 .820 144.4
August 282 999 137 266 47 6 27 127 20 8 141 238 .266 .360 .406 .766 150.6
Sep/Oct 454 1599 259 434 93 6 40 183 30 12 223 391 .271 .362 .412 .774 243.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2010 23 ATL GL 2B 144 144 1289.3 232 453 13 102 .981 4.78   8.8
2011 24 ATL GL 2B 136 136 1131.7 219 388 17 84 .973 4.83   6.8
2012 25 ATL GL 2B 131 131 1165.3 226 416 9 75 .986 4.96   8.4
    3B 4 0 10.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.84   0.0
2013 26 ATL GL 2B 44 42 381.7 55 125 7 24 .963 4.24   2.2
    3B 2 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
2014 27 ATL GL 2B 93 91 816.7 137 302 13 56 .971 4.84   3.3
    3B 3 0 16.0 0 8 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.2
2015 28 ATL GL 2B 160 160 1398.7 254 569 26 111 .969 5.30   10.3
2016 29 ATL GL 2B 160 159 1411.0 237 538 22 107 .972 4.94   10.6
2017 30 ATL GL 2B 159 159 1387.0 277 537 17 123 .980 5.28   12.3
2018 31 ATL GL 2B 156 154 1357.7 259 546 25 126 .970 5.34   9.7
2019 32 ATL GL 2B 151 150 1323.0 292 499 21 120 .974 5.38   9.2
2020 33 ATL GL 2B 154 152 1350.7 275 561 21 129 .975 5.57   8.7
2021 34 ATL GL 2B 156 156 1344.0 300 532 15 118 .982 5.57   9.6
2022 35 ATL GL 2B 159 159 1332.7 338 574 25 144 .973 6.16   10.4
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2023 36 ATL GL 2B 81 78 635.7 151 296 12 69 .974 6.33   6.3
    3B 3 1 16.0 2 5 0 0 1.000 3.94   0.1
  2B 1884 1871 16324.9 3252 6336 243 1388 .975 5.29   116.8
  3B 13 1 47.7 2 15 0 0 1.000 3.21   0.4
Career Totals   1897 1872 16372.6 3254 6351 243 1388 .975 5.28   117.1
Career Highs   160 160 1411.0 338 574 26 144 .986 6.27    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2013 26 ATL GL 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
2015 28 ATL GL 10 34 4 6 2 0 2 3 0 0 1 10 .176 .200 .412 .612
2016 29 ATL GL 9 30 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 11 .133 .235 .133 .369
2018 31 ATL GL 12 51 9 19 5 1 2 10 0 0 3 13 .373 .400 .627 1.027
2019 32 ATL GL 4 13 2 3 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 .231 .286 .692 .978
Career Post-Season Batting 35 129 18 32 7 1 6 17 1 0 10 36 .248 .300 .457 .757
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
2018-3-.420
2020-10-.407
2021-7-.408
Games
2022-10-160
Runs
2021-4-128
Walks
2016-9-81
2018-1-98
2019-8-104
2020-2-115
2021-1-115
CAR-47-989
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 14    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 37    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  6. Rueben Mohan (886)
  7. Sol Perez (885)
  8. John Lee (883)
  9. Robert Banister (881)
  10. Earl Cashion (869)
History
Drafted in 5th round, 169th overall pick, by Wichita in 2005
Traded from Wichita to Pasadena on 3/2/2006
Traded from Pasadena to Virginia on 5/21/2006
Traded from Virginia to Atlantic City on 3/2/2007
Injured on 7/31/2007 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days
Injured on 5/5/2008 with a Bruised Finger, out for 2 days
Injured on 5/27/2008 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 4/11/2009 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 5/21/2009 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Hit first career homerun on 5/8/2010, off Joan Woolford (HOL)
Injured on 5/21/2010 with a Fractured Jaw, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 7/4/2011 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks