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Frank Tanana was born on Friday, July 3, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan. Tanana was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 9, 1973, with the California Angels. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Frank Tanana baseball stats page.

"My best pitch has always been control. I lost some velocity, but at the same time, thank God, I didn't lose my control. That's 90% of pitching, keeping the hitter off balance." - Frank Tanana

Frank Tanana

Frank Tanana Autograph on a 1991 Score (#328)

Career

Division

World Series

Birth Name:	Frank Daryl Tanana
Nickname:	None
Born On:	07-03-1953
Born In:	Detroit, Michigan
Zodiac:	Cancer
Died On:	Still Living
Died In:	Still Living
Cemetery:	n/a

College:	Cal State Fullerton
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Left
Height:	6-03
Weight:	195
First Game:	09-09-1973 (Age 20)
Last Game:	10-01-1993
Draft:	1971 : 1st Round (13th)

Frank Tanana Frank Tanana Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1973	Angels	4	4	0	2	2	.500	3.08	2	1	0	26.1	108	20	9	11	2	8	0	22	2	0	0	-
1974	Angels	39	35	2	14	19	.424	3.12	12	4	0	268.2	1,127	262	93	104	27	77	4	180	4	8	2	-
1975	Angels	34	33	1	16	9	.640	2.62	16	5	0	257.1	1,029	211	75	80	21	73	6	269	8	7	1	-
1976	Angels	34	34	0	19	10	.655	2.43	23	2	0	288.1	1,142	212	78	88	24	73	5	261	5	9	0	-
1977	Angels	31	31	0	15	9	.625	2.54	20	7	0	241.1	973	201	68	72	19	61	2	205	8	12	1	-
1978	Angels	33	33	0	18	12	.600	3.65	10	4	0	239.0	1,014	239	97	108	26	60	7	137	5	9	8	-
1979	Angels	18	17	0	7	5	.583	3.89	2	1	0	90.1	382	93	39	44	9	25	0	46	6	2	1	-
1980	Angels	32	31	1	11	12	.478	4.15	7	0	0	204.0	870	223	94	107	18	45	0	113	3	8	1	-
1981	Red Sox	24	23	0	4	10	.286	4.01	5	2	0	141.1	596	142	63	70	17	43	4	78	2	4	0	-
1982	Rangers	30	30	0	7	18	.280	4.21	7	0	0	194.1	832	199	91	102	16	55	10	87	0	7	1	-
1983	Rangers	29	22	1	7	9	.438	3.16	3	0	0	159.1	667	144	56	70	14	49	5	108	6	7	1	-
1984	Rangers	35	35	0	15	15	.500	3.25	9	1	0	246.1	1,054	234	89	117	30	81	3	141	12	6	4	-
1985	Rangers	13	13	0	2	7	.222	5.91	0	0	0	77.2	340	89	51	53	15	23	2	52	3	1	0	-
1985	Tigers	20	20	0	10	7	.588	3.34	4	0	0	137.1	567	131	51	59	13	34	6	107	2	2	1	-
1986	Tigers	32	31	1	12	9	.571	4.16	3	1	0	188.1	812	196	87	95	23	65	9	119	7	3	1	-
1987	Tigers	34	34	0	15	10	.600	3.91	5	3	0	218.2	924	216	95	106	27	56	5	146	6	5	0	-
1988	Tigers	32	32	0	14	11	.560	4.21	2	0	0	203.0	876	213	95	105	25	64	7	127	6	4	0	-
1989	Tigers	33	33	0	10	14	.417	3.58	6	1	0	223.2	955	227	89	105	21	74	8	147	8	8	0	-
1990	Tigers	34	29	4	9	8	.529	5.31	1	0	1	176.1	763	190	104	104	25	66	7	114	5	9	1	-
1991	Tigers	33	33	0	13	12	.520	3.77	3	2	0	217.1	920	217	91	98	26	78	9	107	3	2	1	-
1992	Tigers	32	31	0	13	11	.542	4.39	3	0	0	186.2	818	188	91	102	22	90	9	91	11	7	1	-
1993	Mets	29	29	0	7	15	.318	4.48	0	0	0	183.0	784	198	91	100	26	48	7	104	7	9	2	-
1993	Yankees	3	3	0	0	2	.000	3.20	0	0	0	19.2	88	18	7	10	2	7	1	12	0	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
21 Years		638	616	10	240	236	.504	3.66	143	34	1	4,188.1	17,641	4,063	1,704	1,910	448	1,255	116	2,773	119	129	27	-

Frank Tanana Frank Tanana Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1973	Angels	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1974	Angels	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1975	Angels	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1976	Angels	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1977	Angels	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1978	Angels	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1979	Angels	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1980	Angels	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1981	Red Sox	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1982	Rangers	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1983	Rangers	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1984	Rangers	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1985	Rangers	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1985	Tigers	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1986	Tigers	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1987	Tigers	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1988	Tigers	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1989	Tigers	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1990	Tigers	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1991	Tigers	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1992	Tigers	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1993	Mets	29	58	3	9	1	1	0	0	5	2	0	11	3	0	0	0	.155	.183	.207
1993	Yankees	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
21 Years		639	59	3	9	1	1	0	0	5	2	0	12	3	0	0	0	.153	.180	.203

Frank Tanana Frank Tanana Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1973 Angels	P	4	4	79	5	1.3	5	0	5	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.71	-
1974 Angels	P	39	35	806	49	1.3	48	9	39	1	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.980	1.61	-
1975 Angels	P	34	33	772	55	1.6	53	9	44	2	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.964	1.85	-
1976 Angels	P	34	34	865	58	1.7	57	12	45	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.983	1.78	-
1977 Angels	P	31	31	724	53	1.7	52	15	37	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.981	1.94	-
1978 Angels	P	33	33	717	33	1.0	33	8	25	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.24	-
1979 Angels	P	18	17	271	16	0.9	15	3	12	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.938	1.49	-
1980 Angels	P	32	31	612	36	1.1	36	12	24	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.59	-
1981 Red Sox	P	24	23	424	35	1.5	34	9	25	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.971	2.17	-
1982 Rangers	P	30	30	583	39	1.3	38	8	30	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.974	1.76	-
1983 Rangers	P	29	22	478	48	1.7	46	9	37	2	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.958	2.60	-
1984 Rangers	P	35	35	739	53	1.5	53	18	35	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.94	-
1985 Rangers	P	13	13	233	17	1.3	16	5	11	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.941	1.85	-
1985 Tigers	P	20	20	412	29	1.5	29	9	20	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.90	-
1986 Tigers	P	32	31	565	47	1.5	45	19	26	2	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.957	2.15	-
1987 Tigers	P	34	34	656	49	1.4	49	14	35	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.02	-
1988 Tigers	P	32	32	609	43	1.3	42	11	31	1	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.977	1.86	-
1989 Tigers	P	33	33	671	57	1.7	57	16	41	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.29	-
1990 Tigers	P	34	29	529	36	1.1	36	9	27	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.84	-
1991 Tigers	P	33	33	652	49	1.5	48	12	36	1	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.980	1.99	-
1992 Tigers	P	32	31	560	40	1.3	38	8	30	2	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.950	1.83	-
1993 Mets	P	29	29	549	34	1.2	33	11	22	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.971	1.62	-
1993 Yankees	P	3	3	59	2	0.7	1	0	1	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.500	0.46	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		638	616	12,565	883	1.4	864	226	638	19	40	n/a	n/a	n/a	.978	1.86	--
21 Years		638	616	12,565	883	1.4	864	226	638	19	40	n/a	n/a	n/a	.978	1.86	--

Frank Tanana Frank Tanana Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1973 Angels	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.75	7.52	2.73
1974 Angels	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.34	6.03	2.58
1975 Angels	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.68	9.41	2.55
1976 Angels	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.58	8.15	2.28
1977 Angels	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.36	7.65	2.27
1978 Angels	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.28	5.16	2.26
1979 Angels	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.84	4.58	2.49
1980 Angels	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.51	4.99	1.99
1981 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.81	4.97	2.74
1982 Rangers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.58	4.03	2.55
1983 Rangers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.20	6.10	2.77
1984 Rangers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.74	5.15	2.96
1985 Rangers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.26	6.03	2.67
1985 Tigers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.15	7.01	2.23
1986 Tigers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.83	5.69	3.11
1987 Tigers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.61	6.01	2.30
1988 Tigers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.98	5.63	2.84
1989 Tigers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.99	5.92	2.98
1990 Tigers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.73	5.82	3.37
1991 Tigers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.37	4.43	3.23
1992 Tigers	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.01	4.39	4.34
1993 Mets	0	1	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.3	11.6	2.17	5.11	2.36
1993 Yankees	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.71	5.49	3.20
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
21 Years	0	1	.000	-	-	0	0.0	4.9	11.8	2.21	5.96	2.70

Frank Tanana Frank Tanana Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1973 California Angels	40	Undetermined	-	-
1974 California Angels	40	Undetermined	-	-
1975 California Angels	40	Undetermined	-	-
1976 California Angels	40	$67,500.00	Stats	-
1977 California Angels	40	$370,000.00	Stats	-
1978 California Angels	40	Undetermined	Stats	-
1979 California Angels	40	Undetermined	-	-
1980 California Angels	40	Undetermined	-	-
1981 Boston Red Sox	40	Undetermined	-	-
1982 Texas Rangers	28	Undetermined	-	-
1983 Texas Rangers	28	Undetermined	-	-
1984 Texas Rangers	28	Undetermined	-	-
1985 Texas Rangers	28	$590,000.00	-	-
1985 Detroit Tigers	26	Undetermined	-	-
1986 Detroit Tigers	26	$662,500.00	-	-
1987 Detroit Tigers	26	$662,500.00	-	-
1988 Detroit Tigers	26	$1,100,000.00	-	-
1989 Detroit Tigers	26	$925,000.00	-	-
1990 Detroit Tigers	26	$1,100,000.00	-	-
1991 Detroit Tigers	26	$1,900,000.00	-	-
1992 Detroit Tigers	26	$1,700,000.00	-	-
1993 New York Mets	29	$1,500,000.00	-	-
1993 New York Yankees	31	Undetermined	-	-
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