Frank Tanana

Position: Starting 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)

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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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1972	18	-2.7	Quad Cities	MIDW	A	CAL	7	2	.778	2.79	3.35	19	19		3	2	0	129.0	111	48	40	5	57	2	134	4	0	9		1.302	7.7	0.3	4.0	9.3	2.35
1973	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	CAL	17	6	.739	2.70	3.15	28	28		16	5	0	220.0	181	77	66	13	65	5	212	6	0	8		1.118	7.4	0.5	2.7	8.7	3.26
1973	19	-5.7	Salt Lake City	PCL	AAA	CAL	1	0	1.000	2.57	3.21	2	2		1	1	0	14.0	11	5	4	0	2	0	15	0	0	0		0.929	7.1	0.0	1.3	9.6	7.50
1973	19	-3.8	El Paso	TL	AA	CAL	16	6	.727	2.71	3.15	26	26		15	4	0	206.0	170	72	62	13	63	5	197	6	0	8		1.131	7.4	0.6	2.8	8.6	3.13
1973	19	-8.7	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	2	2	.500	3.08	3.76	4	4	0	2	1	0	26.1	20	11	9	2	8	0	22	0	0	2	108	1.063	6.8	0.7	2.7	7.5	2.75
1974	20	-8.1	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	14	19	.424	3.12	3.48	39	35	2	12	4	0	268.2	262	104	93	27	77	4	180	8	2	4	1127	1.262	8.8	0.9	2.6	6.0	2.34
1975	21	-7.1	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	16	9	.640	2.62	2.80	34	33	1	16	5	0	257.1	211	80	75	21	73	6	269	7	1	8	1029	1.104	7.4	0.7	2.6	9.4	3.68
1976	22	-5.6	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	19	10	.655	2.43	2.75	34	34	0	23	2	0	288.1	212	88	78	24	73	5	261	9	0	5	1142	0.988	6.6	0.7	2.3	8.1	3.58
1977	23	-4.5	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	15	9	.625	2.54	2.69	31	31	0	20	7	0	241.1	201	72	68	19	61	2	205	12	1	8	973	1.086	7.5	0.7	2.3	7.6	3.36
1978	24	-3.2	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	18	12	.600	3.65	4.07	33	33	0	10	4	0	239.0	239	108	97	26	60	7	137	9	8	5	1014	1.251	9.0	1.0	2.3	5.2	2.28
1979	25	-2.4	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	7	5	.583	3.89	4.38	18	17	0	2	1	0	90.1	93	44	39	9	25	0	46	2	1	6	382	1.306	9.3	0.9	2.5	4.6	1.84
1980	26	-1.7	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	11	12	.478	4.15	4.72	32	31	1	7	0	0	204.0	223	107	94	18	45	0	113	8	1	3	870	1.314	9.8	0.8	2.0	5.0	2.51
1981	27	-0.9	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	4	10	.286	4.01	4.46	24	23	0	5	2	0	141.1	142	70	63	17	43	4	78	4	0	2	596	1.309	9.0	1.1	2.7	5.0	1.81
1982	28	-0.2	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	7	18	.280	4.21	4.72	30	30	0	7	0	0	194.1	199	102	91	16	55	10	87	7	1	0	832	1.307	9.2	0.7	2.5	4.0	1.58
1983	29	0.5	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	7	9	.438	3.16	3.95	29	22	1	3	0	0	159.1	144	70	56	14	49	5	108	7	1	6	667	1.211	8.1	0.8	2.8	6.1	2.20
1984	30	1.6	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	15	15	.500	3.25	4.27	35	35	0	9	1	0	246.1	234	117	89	30	81	3	141	6	4	12	1054	1.279	8.5	1.1	3.0	5.2	1.74
1985	31		2 Teams	AL	Maj	DET-TEX	12	14	.462	4.27	4.69	33	33	0	4	0	0	215.0	220	112	102	28	57	8	159	3	1	5	907	1.288	9.2	1.2	2.4	6.7	2.79
1985	31	2.6	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	2	7	.222	5.91	6.14	13	13	0	0	0	0	77.2	89	53	51	15	23	2	52	1	0	3	340	1.442	10.3	1.7	2.7	6.0	2.26
1985	31	2.6	DET	AL	Maj	DET	10	7	.588	3.34	3.87	20	20	0	4	0	0	137.1	131	59	51	13	34	6	107	2	1	2	567	1.201	8.6	0.9	2.2	7.0	3.15
1986	32	3.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	12	9	.571	4.16	4.54	32	31	1	3	1	0	188.1	196	95	87	23	65	9	119	3	1	7	812	1.386	9.4	1.1	3.1	5.7	1.83
1987	33	4.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	15	10	.600	3.91	4.36	34	34	0	5	3	0	218.2	216	106	95	27	56	5	146	5	0	6	924	1.244	8.9	1.1	2.3	6.0	2.61
1988	34	5.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	14	11	.560	4.21	4.66	32	32	0	2	0	0	203.0	213	105	95	25	64	7	127	4	0	6	876	1.365	9.4	1.1	2.8	5.6	1.98
1989	35	6.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	10	14	.417	3.58	4.23	33	33	0	6	1	0	223.2	227	105	89	21	74	8	147	8	0	8	955	1.346	9.1	0.8	3.0	5.9	1.99
1990	36	7.6	DET	AL	Maj	DET	9	8	.529	5.31	5.31	34	29	4	1	0	1	176.1	190	104	104	25	66	7	114	9	1	5	763	1.452	9.7	1.3	3.4	5.8	1.73
1991	37	8.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	13	12	.520	3.77	4.06	33	33	0	3	2	0	217.1	217	98	91	26	78	9	107	2	1	3	920	1.357	9.0	1.1	3.2	4.4	1.37
1992	38	9.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	13	11	.542	4.39	4.92	32	31	0	3	0	0	186.2	188	102	91	22	90	9	91	7	1	11	818	1.489	9.1	1.1	4.3	4.4	1.01
1993	39		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYM	7	17	.292	4.35	4.88	32	32	0	0	0	0	202.2	216	110	98	28	55	8	116	9	2	7	872	1.337	9.6	1.2	2.4	5.2	2.11
1993	39	10.8	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	7	15	.318	4.48	4.92	29	29	0	0	0	0	183.0	198	100	91	26	48	7	104	9	2	7	784	1.344	9.7	1.3	2.4	5.1	2.17
1993	39	10.3	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	0	2	.000	3.20	4.58	3	3	0	0	0	0	19.2	18	10	7	2	7	1	12	0	0	0	88	1.271	8.2	0.9	3.2	5.5	1.71
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (21 seasons)					Majors		240	236	.504	3.66	4.10	638	616	10	143	34	1	4188.1	4063	1910	1704	448	1255	116	2773	129	27	119	17641	1.270	8.7	1.0	2.7	6.0	2.21
Minors (2 seasons)					Minors		24	8	.750	2.73	3.22	47	47		19	7	0	349.0	292	125	106	18	122	7	346	10	0	17		1.186	7.5	0.5	3.1	8.9	2.84
All Levels (22 Seasons)							264	244	.520	3.59	4.04	685	663	10	162	41	1	4537.1	4355	2035	1810	466	1377	123	3119	139	27	136	17641	1.263	8.6	0.9	2.7	6.2	2.27