Position: RHP
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 173 lbs
Bats/Throws: L/R
Born: 04/10/2007
Country: Dominican Republic
How Acquired: International Free Agent, 2024
Bonus: $10,000
40-man Roster: No
Rule 5 Eligible: 2028
Minor League Free Agency: 2030
Options Left: 3
Overview
Tapia signed at age 16 for a small bonus.
2024
Tapia appeared in relief in 13 games in the DSL in 2024. He had a difficult time as he didn’t throw strikes much. He allowed 15 hits and 16 walks in 14 innings.
Stats
Transactions
January 15, 2024: Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an international free agent.