Frank Tanana

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: July 3, 1953 in Detroit, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (13th) of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Detroit Catholic Central HS (Novi, MI).

High School: Detroit Catholic Central HS (Novi, MI)

School: California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)

Debut: September 9, 1973 (Age 20-068d, 13,438th in major league history)
vs. KCR 4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: October 1, 1993 (Age 40-090d)
vs. DET 6.1 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Agents: Tony Attanasio

Full Name: Frank Daryl Tanana

Nicknames: Tanana Daiquiri

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

57.1

240

236

ERA

3.66

638

616

4188.1

2773

WHIP

1.270

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Team Record in Appearances: 21-12 / in Starts: 21-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	143	1	Apr 7	CAL		OAK	W,1-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	0	0	1	8	0	0	0.00	1.14	34	10	9	0	0	6	82			0	0	0	33	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.34	0.698	1.79	0.56%	4.07	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
2	144	6	Apr 12	CAL		MIN	W,9-5	GS-7	W(2-0)	4	6.2	12	4	4	1	2	2	0	2.30	3.35	32	6	11	2	2	12	35			0	0	0	31	2	1	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.043	.47	-0.04%	-1.14	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out a5
3	145	10	Apr 17	CAL	@	SEA	W,7-3	GS-8	W(3-0)	4	7.1	12	3	3	2	3	1	0	2.74	3.67	34	11	7	0	1	11	43			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.175	1.08	0.17%	0.24	1b start a 1	8b 1-- 1 out a4
4	146	14	Apr 22	CAL	@	MIN	W,5-3	GS-9	W(4-0)	4	8.1	9	3	3	1	1	0	1	2.87	3.51	36	13	13	2	2	7	53			1	0	0	33	5	1	0	0	1	0	1.09	0.187	1.88	0.19%	0.66	1b start tie	9b -2- 1 out a2
5	147	18	Apr 27	CAL		SEA	W,5-1	CG	W(5-0)	4	9.0	4	1	1	2	3	1	0	2.45	3.63	33	14	10	0	1	4	76			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	0.362	1.61	0.35%	3.07	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	148	23	May 3	CAL		DET	L,4-7	GS-7	L(5-1)	5	6.1	7	7	4	1	7	0	0	2.89	3.25	28	10	3	0	2	7	43			0	0	0	27	4	0	1	1	0	1	1.05	-0.314	1.63	-0.29%	-4.48	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out d5
7	149	27	May 9	CAL	@	DET	W,7-5	GS-7		5	6.1	8	4	3	0	5	1	0	3.06	3.23	28	7	8	2	0	8	48			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.05	-0.003	1.81	0.00%	-0.11	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a2
8	150	30	May 14	CAL	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS-9	W(6-1)	4	8.2	7	3	3	4	3	0	1	3.06	3.28	38	12	11	0	0	7	57			0	0	0	33	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.29	0.470	2.24	0.49%	2.72	1b start tie	9b 1-3 2 out a3
9	151	35	May 19	CAL	@	MIL	W,7-1	CG	W(7-1)	4	9.0	9	1	1	1	8	1	0	2.80	3.19	36	7	11	1	0	9	72			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	0	.70	0.290	1.28	0.32%	3.24	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
10	152	40	May 25	CAL		CHW	W,6-0	SHO	W(8-1)	5	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.49	3.06	32	5	18	2	0	4	82			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.167	.74	0.22%	4.07	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
11	153	45	May 30	CAL	@	CHW	L,2-6	GS-5	L(8-2)	4	4.2	8	5	4	1	3	2	1	2.77	3.34	25	6	6	2	0	8	32			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	1	.63	-0.236	1.25	-0.28%	-3.05	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	154	49	Jun 4	CAL		BOS	W,4-2	GS-9	W(9-2)	4	8.2	4	2	0	2	5	0	0	2.52	3.23	32	10	11	0	0	4	75			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	1	2	1.05	0.459	1.68	0.44%	1.86	1t start tie	9t 1-- 2 out a2
13	155	55	Jun 9	CAL		NYY	L,1-3	CG	L(9-3)	4	9.0	6	3	3	4	5	1	0	2.56	3.32	37	7	15	0	0	6	64			0	1	0	33	2	0	2	0	0	1	1.48	-0.054	2.22	-0.05%	1.07	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
14	156	61	Jun 15	CAL	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	W(10-3)	5	9.0	5	1	1	3	5	1	0	2.43	3.37	34	8	13	1	0	5	75			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.08	0.346	1.73	0.33%	2.99	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
15	157	65	Jun 20	CAL	@	MIN	W,10-5	GS-8	W(11-3)	4	7.0	10	5	3	2	3	0	0	2.52	3.32	33	8	10	2	1	10	42			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	1	1	.98	0.118	2.12	0.15%	-2.12	1b start tie	8b -23 0 out a6
16	158	72	Jun 26	CAL		KCR	L,0-4	GS-6	L(11-4)	5	5.0	8	4	4	2	4	1	0	2.71	3.38	24	2	8	2	2	8	37			1	1	0	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.160	2.20	-0.24%	-2.08	1t start tie	6t 1-3 0 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	159	77	Jul 1	CAL		TEX	L,3-6	GS-7	L(11-5)	4	7.0	9	6	6	2	4	1	0	2.98	3.42	32	6	11	0	0	9	37			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.01	-0.358	3.28	-0.70%	-2.84	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
18	160	83	Jul 7	CAL		SEA	W,9-5	GS-7	W(12-5)	5	7.0	8	4	4	2	2	2	0	3.09	3.59	29	7	10	0	0	8	45			0	1	1	26	2	0	0	2	1	1	.75	0.072	1.92	0.11%	-0.84	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
19	161	89	Jul 15	CAL		DET	W,2-0	SHO	W(13-5)	7	9.0	8	0	0	0	6	0	0	2.90	3.44	35	15	6	0	0	8	77			1	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.572	3.38	1.00%	4.07	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
20	162	94	Jul 21(1)	CAL	@	DET	W,4-2	GS-8		5	8.0	6	2	2	1	3	1	0	2.86	3.46	29	10	9	1	0	6	64			0	0	0	27	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.38	0.058	3.75	0.09%	1.88	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
21	163	101	Jul 26	CAL	@	MIL	W,11-9	GS-8	W(14-5)	4	7.1	11	6	6	1	4	3	1	3.07	3.65	35	8	11	1	4	10	35			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	.48	0.088	1.20	0.13%	-2.48	1b start a 4	8b --- 1 out a4
22	164	106	Jul 31	CAL		OAK	L,0-2	GS-7	L(14-6)	4	7.0	4	2	1	0	3	0	1	2.99	3.59	25	6	11	4	0	4	66			2	2	1	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.040	2.42	0.07%	1.16	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	165	111	Aug 5(1)	CAL		MIN	L,3-4	CG	L(14-7)	4	9.0	6	4	4	6	8	0	0	3.05	3.55	39	9	11	2	1	5	61			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.12	-0.076	3.34	-0.14%	0.07	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
24	166	116	Aug 10	CAL	@	OAK	W,16-5	GS-7	W(15-7)	4	7.0	11	5	5	3	3	1	0	3.17	3.60	35	5	13	1	0	11	35			1	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.046	1.37	0.10%	-1.90	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a8
25	167	121	Aug 15	CAL		BOS	W,5-2	CG	W(16-7)	4	9.0	6	2	2	0	7	0	0	3.12	3.48	34	13	8	0	0	6	74			0	0	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.08	0.304	3.83	0.65%	2.07	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
26	168	127	Aug 22	CAL		NYY	L,2-6	GS-5	L(16-8)	6	4.1	10	4	4	0	2	0	0	3.23	3.44	22	4	6	0	0	10	29			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	-0.256	3.93	-0.55%	-2.60	1t start tie	5t 12- 1 out d3
27	169	132	Aug 28	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-4	GS-7	L(16-9)	5	7.0	7	4	4	4	3	0	2	3.30	3.47	34	7	11	2	0	7	46			3	0	0	27	2	0	1	0	1	0	.64	-0.131	2.40	-0.29%	-0.81	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	170	135	Sep 2	CAL	@	TOR	W,2-0	SHO	W(17-9)	4	9.0	4	0	0	1	7	0	0	3.16	3.38	32	8	12	0	0	4	85			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.598	4.44	1.39%	4.28	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a2
29	171	140	Sep 7	CAL		TEX	W,7-6	GS-4		4	3.2	6	6	6	2	2	2	0	3.35	3.50	18	2	6	0	0	6	25			0	1	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.61	-0.321	1.87	-0.59%	-4.40	1t start tie	4t 1-- 2 out d6
30	172	146	Sep 12	CAL	@	TEX	L,5-7	GS-5	L(17-10)	4	4.1	5	5	5	3	4	2	0	3.49	3.60	21	6	3	0	0	5	34			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.288	4.95	-0.74%	-2.14	1b start a 2	5b 1-- 1 out tie
31	173	151	Sep 17	CAL	@	KCR	L,0-5	GS-7	L(17-11)	4	6.1	6	5	5	2	3	2	1	3.59	3.70	28	6	10	3	2	6	42			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.165	2.35	-0.51%	-2.15	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out d5
32	174	154	Sep 22	CAL	@	CHW	W,3-2	GS-7	W(18-11)	4	7.0	6	2	2	2	4	1	1	3.56	3.73	29	6	10	1	0	6	59			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	0.261	.48	0.05%	1.33	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
33	175	160	Sep 29	CAL		CHW	L,6-9	GS-5	L(18-12)	6	4.0	7	5	4	3	3	0	0	3.65	3.72	21	4	4	0	0	7	30			0	0	0	16	3	0	0	0	2	1	1.18	-0.241	.00	0.00%	-2.16	1t start tie	5t 12- 0 out d2
							21-12		W-L:18-12	4.5	239.0	239	108	97	60	137	26	9	3.65	3.72	1014	0.82		5%	3%	234	53		---%	12	6	2	927	50	4	7	10	10	11	.94	2.665	2.13	2.39%	3.52

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