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Frank Tanana

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Full Name: Frank Daryl Tanana Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/180 First Game: September 9, 1973
Birthdate: July 3, 1953 Final Game: October 1, 1993
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan MLB Experience: 21 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on July 3, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, Frank Tanana (Frank Daryl Tanana) played for the California Angels, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, New York Mets and New York Yankees over the course of his 21 year career. Tanana broke into the bigs on September 9, 1973 with the California Angels, and put up a 3.12 ERA in 268.2 innings pitched in 1974, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Frank Tanana's best season was 1976, when he posted a 2.43 ERA, won 19 games and struck out 261 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1973 CAL A 4 4 2 2 3.08 22 11 9 2 1 0 26.1 20 2 8 0 2 0
1974 CAL A 39 35 14 19 3.12 180 104 93 12 4 0 268.2 262 27 77 4 4 8
1975 CAL A 34 33 16 9 2.62 269 80 75 16 5 0 257.1 211 21 73 6 8 7
1976 CAL A 34 34 19 10 2.43 261 88 78 23 2 0 288.1 212 24 73 5 5 9
1977 CAL A 31 31 15 9 2.54 205 72 68 20 7 0 241.1 201 19 61 2 8 12
1978 CAL A 33 33 18 12 3.65 137 108 97 10 4 0 239 239 26 60 7 5 9
1979 CAL A 18 17 7 5 3.89 46 44 39 2 1 0 90.1 93 9 25 0 6 2
1980 CAL A 32 31 11 12 4.15 113 107 94 7 0 0 204 223 18 45 0 3 8
1981 BOS A 24 23 4 10 4.01 78 70 63 5 2 0 141.1 142 17 43 4 2 4
1982 TEX A 30 30 7 18 4.21 87 102 91 7 0 0 194.1 199 16 55 10 0 7
1983 TEX A 29 22 7 9 3.16 108 70 56 3 0 0 159.1 144 14 49 5 6 7
1984 TEX A 35 35 15 15 3.25 141 117 89 9 1 0 246.1 234 30 81 3 12 6
1985 TEX A 13 13 2 7 5.91 52 53 51 0 0 0 77.2 89 15 23 2 3 1
1985 DET A 20 20 10 7 3.34 107 59 51 4 0 0 137.1 131 13 34 6 2 2
1985 TOT A 33 33 12 14 4.27 159 112 102 4 0 0 215 220 28 57 8 5 3
1986 DET A 32 31 12 9 4.16 119 95 87 3 1 0 188.1 196 23 65 9 7 3
1987 DET A 34 34 15 10 3.91 146 106 95 5 3 0 218.2 216 27 56 5 6 5
1988 DET A 32 32 14 11 4.21 127 105 95 2 0 0 203 213 25 64 7 6 4
1989 DET A 33 33 10 14 3.58 147 105 89 6 1 0 223.2 227 21 74 8 8 8
1990 DET A 34 29 9 8 5.31 114 104 104 1 0 1 176.1 190 25 66 7 5 9
1991 DET A 33 33 13 12 3.77 107 98 91 3 2 0 217.1 217 26 78 9 3 2
1992 DET A 32 31 13 11 4.39 91 102 91 3 0 0 186.2 188 22 90 9 11 7
1993 NY N 29 29 7 15 4.48 104 100 91 0 0 0 183 198 26 48 7 7 9
1993 NY A 3 3 0 2 3.20 12 10 7 0 0 0 19.2 18 2 7 1 0 0
1993 Total 32 32 7 17 4.35 116 110 98 0 0 0 202.2 216 28 55 8 7 9
Total NL 29 29 7 15 4.48 104 100 91 0 0 0 183 198 26 48 7 7 9
Total AL 609 587 233 221 3.62 2669 1810 1613 143 34 1 4005.1 3865 422 1207 109 112 120
Total 638 616 240 236 3.66 2773 1910 1704 143 34 1 4188.1 4063 448 1255 116 119 129

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1973 CAL A P 4 4 26.1 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1974 CAL A P 39 35 268.2 9 39 1 4 0 2 15 13 3 .980
1975 CAL A P 34 33 257.1 9 44 2 5 0 1 18 20 4 .964
1976 CAL A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 CAL A P 34 34 288.1 12 45 1 1 0 4 34 22 8 .983
1977 CAL A P 31 31 241.1 15 37 1 2 0 0 9 11 1 .981
1978 CAL A P 33 33 239 8 25 0 2 0 0 12 6 2 1.000
1979 CAL A P 18 17 90.1 3 12 1 1 0 0 8 5 2 .938
1980 CAL A P 32 31 204 12 24 0 1 0 2 17 5 1 1.000
1981 BOS A P 24 23 141.1 9 25 1 2 0 1 18 6 0 .971
1982 TEX A P 30 30 194.1 8 30 1 0 0 0 11 11 2 .974
1983 TEX A P 29 22 159.1 9 37 2 0 0 0 8 9 5 .958
1984 TEX A P 35 35 246.1 18 35 0 2 0 1 14 5 1 1.000
1985 TEX A P 13 13 77.2 5 11 1 1 0 0 5 3 2 .941
1985 DET A P 20 20 137.1 9 20 0 1 0 0 9 5 4 1.000
1985 TOT A P 33 33 215 14 31 1 2 0 0 14 8 6 .978
1986 DET A P 32 31 188.1 19 26 2 5 0 2 11 7 1 .957
1987 DET A P 34 34 218.2 14 35 0 2 0 0 23 6 1 1.000
1988 DET A P 32 32 203 11 31 1 4 0 1 9 5 0 .977
1989 DET A P 33 33 223.2 16 41 0 2 0 0 22 12 8 1.000
1990 DET A P 34 29 176.1 9 27 0 0 0 2 9 15 8 1.000
1991 DET A P 33 33 217.1 12 36 1 3 0 1 17 14 0 .980
1992 DET A P 32 31 186.2 8 30 2 1 0 1 21 11 1 .950
1993 NY N P 29 29 183 11 22 1 1 0 0 14 6 1 .971
1993 NY A P 3 3 19.2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500
1993 Total P 32 32 202.2 11 23 2 1 0 0 15 6 1 .944
Total DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total P 638 616 4188.1 226 638 19 40 0 19 305 197 55 .978

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1973 CAL A 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 CAL A 39 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 CAL A 34 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 CAL A 35 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 CAL A 31 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 CAL A 33 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 CAL A 18 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 CAL A 32 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 BOS A 24 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 TEX A 30 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 TEX A 29 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 TEX A 35 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 TEX A 13 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 DET A 20 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 TOT A 33 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 DET A 32 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 DET A 34 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 DET A 32 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 DET A 33 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 DET A 34 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 DET A 33 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1992 DET A 32 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 NY N 29 58 3 9 0 5 .155 .183 .207 1 1 2 11 0 3 0 0 0
1993 NY A 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 Total 32 58 3 9 0 5 .155 .183 .207 1 1 2 11 0 3 0 0 0
Total NL 29 58 3 9 0 5 .155 .183 .207 1 1 2 11 0 3 0 0 0
Total AL 610 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 639 59 3 9 0 5 .153 .180 .203 1 1 2 12 0 3 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by California Angels in the 1st round (13th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1971).
  • Traded by California Angels with Jim Dorsey and Joe Rudi to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Fred Lynn and Steve Renko (January 23, 1981).
  • Granted free agency (November 13, 1981).
  • Signed by Texas Rangers (January 6, 1982).
  • Traded by Texas Rangers to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Duane James (June 20, 1985).
  • Granted free agency (November 9, 1987).
  • Signed by Detroit Tigers (February 17, 1988).
  • Granted free agency (November 13, 1989).
  • Signed by Detroit Tigers (November 20, 1989).
  • Granted free agency (December 3, 1992).
  • Signed by New York Mets (December 10, 1992).
  • Traded by New York Mets to New York Yankees in exchange for Kenny Greer (September 17, 1993).
  • Granted free agency (October 29, 1993).

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