Walter Van Dorn "Tap" Tappan (October 8, 1890 in Carlinville, Illinois – December 19, 1967 in Lynwood, California) was a Major League Baseball infielder who played for the Kansas City Packers of the Federal League in 1914.
Walter Tappan
| Given name: | Walter Van Dorn Tappan |
| Nicknames: | Tap |
| Primary Pos: | Shortstop |
| Hght/Wght: | 5'8" / 158 lbs |
| Bats/Throws: | R / R |
| Born: | Oct 8, 1890 in Carlinville, IL |
| Died: | Dec 19, 1967 in Lynwood, CA (77 years old) |
| Debut: | Apr 16, 1914 |