Liam Taripo
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Liam Taripo
Birthdate:
June 23, 2001 (65 y, 1 m, 9 d)
Born In:
Avarua, RAR, COK
Nationality:
Cook Islander
Position:
RF
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'0"/220
Entry:
2020 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 3, Team: Tonga Kings
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 2036 Lae (PBF)
2034 Lae (PBF)
2032 (2nd) Lae (PBF)
2031 Lae (PBF)
2030 (2nd) Lae (PBF)
2029 Tonga (PBF)
2028 Tonga (PBF)
2027 Tonga (PBF)
2025 Tonga (PBF)
2019 Ypané HS (FHS)
2018 Ypané HS (FHS)
2017 Ypané HS (FHS)
Rookie of the Year 2023 (2nd) Tonga (PBF)
2022 (2nd) Tonga (PBF)
All-Star 2039 Lae (PBF)
2036 Lae (PBF)
2034 Lae (PBF)
2033 Lae (PBF)
2031 Lae (PBF)
2030 Lae (PBF)
2029 Tonga (PBF)
2028 Tonga (PBF)
2027 Tonga (PBF)
2025 Tonga (PBF)
2024 Tonga (PBF)
2022 Haveloloto (PAA)
League Champ 2031 Lae (PBF)
Silver Slugger 2039 - DH Lae (PBF)
2037 - DH Lae (PBF)
2036 - DH Lae (PBF)
2035 - DH Lae (PBF)
2034 - DH Lae (PBF)
2033 - DH Lae (PBF)
2031 - 1B Lae (PBF)
2029 - RF Tonga (PBF)
2028 - RF Tonga (PBF)
2027 - RF Tonga (PBF)
2025 - RF Tonga (PBF)
Championship Series MVP 2031 Lae (PBF)
2030 Lae (PBF)
Batter of the Month Jun 2039 Lae (PBF)
Oct 2036 Lae (PBF)
Jun 2034 Lae (PBF)
Oct 2033 Lae (PBF)
Aug 2033 Lae (PBF)
Sep 2032 Lae (PBF)
Aug 2032 Lae (PBF)
Sep 2031 Lae (PBF)
Jul 2031 Lae (PBF)
Jun 2031 Lae (PBF)
Oct 2030 Lae (PBF)
Sep 2029 Tonga (PBF)
Oct 2028 Tonga (PBF)
Sep 2028 Tonga (PBF)
Jul 2028 Tonga (PBF)
Aug 2027 Tonga (PBF)
Jul 2027 Tonga (PBF)
Jun 2027 Tonga (PBF)
Aug 2025 Tonga (PBF)
Jul 2025 Tonga (PBF)
Jul 2018 Ypané HS (FHS)
Player of the Week May 23, 2039 Lae (PBF)
May 16, 2039 Lae (PBF)
Jul 20, 2037 Lae (PBF)
Sep 22, 2036 Lae (PBF)
Sep 15, 2036 Lae (PBF)
May 19, 2036 Lae (PBF)
Jul 24, 2034 Lae (PBF)
Jul 18, 2033 Lae (PBF)
Aug 2, 2032 Lae (PBF)
Jul 5, 2032 Lae (PBF)
Sep 29, 2031 Lae (PBF)
Aug 18, 2031 Lae (PBF)
Jun 9, 2031 Lae (PBF)
May 26, 2031 Lae (PBF)
Sep 9, 2030 Lae (PBF)
Aug 12, 2030 Lae (PBF)
Aug 6, 2029 Tonga (PBF)
Sep 11, 2028 Tonga (PBF)
Jun 26, 2028 Tonga (PBF)
Sep 20, 2027 Tonga (PBF)
Sep 6, 2027 Tonga (PBF)
Jul 12, 2027 Tonga (PBF)
May 24, 2027 Tonga (PBF)
May 17, 2027 Tonga (PBF)
Jun 29, 2026 Tonga (PBF)
Sep 22, 2025 Tonga (PBF)
Sep 8, 2025 Tonga (PBF)
Jun 23, 2025 Tonga (PBF)
Jun 9, 2025 Tonga (PBF)
Jun 2, 2025 Tonga (PBF)
Sep 4, 2023 Tonga (PBF)
Aug 8, 2022 Neiafu (AAA)
May 17, 2021 Haveloloto (PAA)
Jul 9, 2018 Ypané HS (FHS)
Jul 10, 2017 Ypané HS (FHS)
Jun 26, 2017 Ypané HS (FHS)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink108
Grey Ink325
Similar Players (DH)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
2025 121 1
2026 120 1
2027 120 1
2031 120 1
2032 120 1
2033 120 1
2039 120 1
Year PA Rank
2025 573 2
2026 526 8
2027 555 1
2028 535 8
2030 546 10
2031 589 1
2032 553 9
2033 560 4
2034 554 3
2037 531 9
2039 528 7
Year AB Rank
2025 477 9
2031 480 9
Year Hits Rank
2023 148 8
2025 189 1
2027 174 1
2028 157 2
2029 143 9
2030 154 6
2031 165 2
2032 156 7
2034 146 3
2036 140 6
Year TB Rank
2025 334 1
2027 361 1
2028 344 1
2029 292 6
2030 303 4
2031 373 1
2032 323 4
2033 292 6
2034 310 2
2035 254 8
2036 281 2
Year 2B Rank
2031 31 3
2036 27 8
2039 30 4
Year 3B Rank
2032 4 5
Year HR Rank
2025 39 2
2027 54 1
2028 57 1
2029 42 6
2030 42 2
2031 59 1
2032 45 3
2033 45 4
2034 48 1
2035 41 4
2036 38 2
2038 33 10
Year RBI Rank
2023 90 7
2025 108 2
2027 146 1
2028 126 1
2029 92 9
2030 113 3
2031 129 1
2032 127 4
2033 117 4
2034 113 2
2035 85 9
2036 92 5
2037 99 5
2038 80 10
2039 77 10
Year R Rank
2025 106 1
2027 128 1
2028 122 1
2029 104 5
2030 123 1
2031 128 1
2032 126 1
2033 113 1
2034 127 1
2035 89 6
2036 91 3
2037 106 2
2039 82 6
Year BB Rank
2025 81 2
2026 81 2
2027 87 2
2028 98 1
2029 85 2
2030 88 3
2031 87 1
2032 88 5
2033 90 1
2034 99 1
2035 64 6
2036 84 1
2037 79 1
2038 60 2
2039 65 4
2040 49 6
Year IBB Rank
2023 2 7
2025 2 8
2026 4 8
2027 3 4
2028 3 4
2030 3 6
2031 7 2
2032 3 3
2033 4 4
2034 4 5
2035 3 7
2037 3 3
2038 3 4
2039 4 3
2040 4 6
Year HBP Rank
2023 16 5
2026 14 8
2027 16 6
2028 16 6
2029 14 4
2030 16 8
2031 16 5
2032 17 6
2033 13 9
2034 16 6
2035 13 10
2036 16 8
Year SF Rank
2023 7 1
2027 6 5
2029 4 8
2030 5 2
2031 6 2
2032 5 6
2033 10 1
2037 10 1
2038 4 4
2039 4 3
2040 4 5
Year XBH Rank
2025 66 2
2027 78 2
2028 72 1
2029 65 8
2030 65 7
2031 90 1
2032 73 3
2033 65 8
2034 68 2
2035 62 5
2036 65 4
Year Avg Rank
2023 0.339 4
2025 0.396 1
2027 0.390 1
2028 0.374 1
2029 0.339 2
2030 0.352 2
2031 0.344 1
2032 0.352 3
2033 0.304 9
2034 0.333 2
2036 0.330 3
2037 0.315 6
2039 0.283 10
Year OBP Rank
2023 0.398 7
2025 0.492 2
2026 0.426 6
2027 0.499 2
2028 0.507 1
2029 0.461 2
2030 0.473 2
2031 0.455 1
2032 0.472 1
2033 0.427 6
2034 0.471 1
2035 0.374 9
2036 0.457 1
2037 0.424 2
2038 0.364 7
2039 0.383 4
2040 0.360 10
Year SLG Rank
2023 0.546 10
2025 0.700 1
2027 0.809 1
2028 0.819 1
2029 0.692 3
2030 0.693 2
2031 0.777 1
2032 0.729 2
2033 0.653 4
2034 0.708 1
2035 0.602 5
2036 0.663 2
2037 0.595 9
2038 0.544 10
2039 0.521 9
2040 0.538 10
Year ISO Rank
2025 0.304 4
2027 0.419 1
2028 0.445 1
2029 0.353 4
2030 0.341 2
2031 0.433 1
2032 0.377 2
2033 0.349 5
2034 0.374 1
2035 0.341 4
2036 0.333 2
2038 0.291 7
2039 0.238 9
2040 0.280 8
Year OPS Rank
2023 0.944 9
2025 1.192 1
2027 1.309 1
2028 1.326 1
2029 1.153 1
2030 1.166 2
2031 1.232 1
2032 1.201 2
2033 1.080 3
2034 1.179 1
2035 0.976 6
2036 1.120 1
2037 1.019 3
2038 0.908 8
2039 0.904 6
2040 0.898 9
Year G Rank
2025 121 1
2026 120 1
2027 120 1
2031 120 1
2032 120 1
2033 120 1
2039 120 1
Year WAR Rank
2025 6.9 1
2027 7.9 1
2028 8.0 1
2029 6.1 1
2030 5.7 2
2031 6.6 1
2032 5.1 4
2033 4.4 5
2034 6.8 1
2035 2.7 9
2036 5.3 2
2037 3.9 7