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: 19-14 / in Starts: 19-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1991 Pitching Game Log

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1991 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	542	1	Apr 8	DET		NYY	W,6-4	GS-5		99	5.0	8	4	4	2	2	2	0	7.20	8.46	23	82	50	15	6	6	13	7	2	0	35			1	2	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.205	1.22	-0.17%	-1.46	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
2	543	5	Apr 13	DET		CHW	L,1-4	GS-9	L(0-1)	4	8.2	7	4	4	5	3	0	0	5.27	5.56	38	123	76	22	6	14	16	5	6	0	52			1	0	0	32	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.49	-0.023	1.74	-0.02%	0.14	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out d3
3	544	9	Apr 18	DET	@	CHW	W,16-0	SHO	W(1-1)	4	9.0	7	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.18	4.22	33	114	74	17	3	16	14	4	2	0	76			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.30	0.122	.37	0.09%	4.40	1b start tie	9b 3 out a16
4	545	13	Apr 23	DET	@	NYY	L,0-5	GS-7	L(1-2)	4	6.1	10	5	4	1	4	2	0	3.72	4.65	29	111	63	22	7	4	20	11	5	0	38			2	0	0	28	2	0	1	0	0	0	.43	-0.190	.71	-0.19%	-2.03	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out d5
5	546	17	Apr 28	DET	@	TOR	L,6-9	GS-5		4	5.0	8	3	2	1	3	1	0	3.71	4.68	23	91	55	14	5	11	8	4	0	0	43			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.35	-0.048	2.19	-0.05%	-0.41	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	547	21	May 3	DET		TEX	W,7-6	GS-3		4	2.1	4	5	5	5	2	2	0	4.71	5.58	16	69	33	16	2	4	5	0	1	0	26			2	0	0	9	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.30	-0.271	1.95	-0.24%	-2.39	1t start tie	3t 12- 1 out d1
7	548	25	May 8	DET		KCR	W,7-3	GS-6	W(2-2)	4	5.1	7	3	3	1	5	1	0	4.75	5.38	24	98	63	17	9	9	9	5	1	0	46			2	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.016	1.85	0.02%	-0.48	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out a4
8	549	34	May 18	DET		MIN	L,1-4	GS-8	L(2-3)	9	8.0	7	4	4	4	2	2	0	4.71	5.65	34	127	71	16	5	9	19	8	2	0	50			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	1	.58	-0.122	.71	-0.09%	0.07	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
9	550	39	May 23	DET		BOS	W,5-3	GS-6		4	5.2	7	2	2	3	1	1	0	4.55	5.73	25	102	57	25	2	11	10	5	2	0	45			0	0	0	22	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.35	0.117	2.31	0.12%	1.28	1t start tie	6t 123 2 out a1
10	551	44	May 28	DET	@	MIL	L,2-15	GS-1	L(2-4)	4	0.2	6	5	5	1	0	2	0	5.30	6.21	9	28	17	5	2	3	5	2	0	0	19			0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.362	1.35	-0.42%	-4.94	1b start tie	1b 12- 2 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
11	552	48	Jun 2	DET	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-7	L(2-5)	4	7.0	8	3	2	2	5	0	0	5.00	5.78	29	110	66	18	11	8	14	5	4	0	54			0	2	0	26	1	0	0	0	1	2	1.44	-0.037	2.12	-0.03%	0.52	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d1
12	553	53	Jun 7	DET	@	CAL	W,5-0	SHO	W(3-5)	4	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	4.38	5.33	31	113	74	29	6	12	16	1	5	0	82			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.346	1.09	0.32%	4.45	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
13	554	58	Jun 12	DET	@	OAK	L,1-3	GS-6	L(3-6)	4	6.0	4	2	2	5	4	2	0	4.27	5.56	27	122	71	27	9	6	12	0	3	0	55			0	0	0	21	0	0	1	0	0	0	.87	0.023	1.44	0.02%	0.81	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
14	555	63	Jun 18	DET		OAK	W,2-0	GS-9	W(4-6)	5	8.2	4	0	0	4	5	0	0	3.84	5.31	33	149	86	32	7	8	16	4	5	0	77			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.15	0.523	1.69	0.46%	4.14	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out a2
15	556	68	Jun 23	DET		CAL	W,4-3	GS-7		4	7.0	5	2	1	0	5	1	0	3.65	5.16	25	88	60	18	10	6	14	6	3	0	66			0	2	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	1	.73	0.089	.96	0.07%	1.56	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
16	557	72	Jun 28	DET		CLE	W,7-1	GS-7	W(5-6)	4	7.0	4	1	1	3	8	0	0	3.49	4.93	28	115	75	18	13	3	14	5	0	0	70			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	1	0	.49	0.182	.60	0.13%	2.56	1t start tie	7t 3 out a6
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	558	77	Jul 3	DET	@	BAL	W,8-2	GS-7	W(6-6)	4	7.0	7	2	2	4	2	0	0	3.43	4.87	30	106	59	21	4	10	14	6	3	0	53			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	2	1	1	1.06	0.197	1.45	0.16%	1.35	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
18	559	83	Jul 12	DET		KCR	W,6-3	GS-6		8	6.0	10	3	3	3	1	0	0	3.48	4.83	29	111	70	16	3	14	11	4	4	0	38			1	1	0	25	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.32	-0.070	1.37	-0.04%	0.05	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
19	560	92	Jul 23	DET		MIN	W,6-3	GS-6	W(7-6)	10	6.0	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	3.46	4.69	22	70	46	17	3	8	12	5	1	0	58			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.07	0.095	1.37	0.07%	1.05	1t start tie	6t 3 out a4
20	561	97	Jul 28	DET	@	TEX	L,6-10	GS-6	L(7-7)	4	5.2	7	5	5	1	6	0	0	3.66	4.54	24	102	64	24	12	4	13	4	3	0	40			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.28	-0.227	2.05	-0.22%	-1.29	1b start tie	6b 1-- 2 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
21	562	102	Aug 2	DET		NYY	W,7-3	GS-7	W(8-7)	4	7.0	8	3	2	1	2	0	0	3.60	4.44	30	104	65	16	6	11	16	10	2	0	52			0	1	0	28	2	0	0	0	1	1	1.07	0.042	2.00	0.05%	0.56	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
22	563	107	Aug 7	DET	@	TOR	L,2-5	GS-7	L(8-8)	4	6.2	6	4	4	4	2	1	0	3.69	4.52	30	108	64	17	7	10	14	5	2	0	44			1	0	0	24	2	0	1	0	1	0	1.56	-0.130	5.46	-0.27%	0.12	1b start tie	7b 1-3 2 out d1
23	564	113	Aug 13(1)	DET		CHW	W,11-9	GS-6	W(9-8)	5	5.2	8	5	5	4	2	2	0	3.86	4.69	26	100	56	16	3	3	17	5	3	0	31			0	2	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	.50	0.039	1.41	0.07%	-2.05	1t start tie	6t --- 2 out a5
24	565	120	Aug 19	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	GS-7	W(10-8)	5	7.0	7	2	2	2	3	1	0	3.80	4.69	29	115	69	22	6	12	12	4	4	0	56			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.73	0.215	4.96	0.37%	1.42	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
25	566	124	Aug 24	DET		SEA	W,7-2	GS-8	W(11-8)	4	8.0	8	2	2	1	6	1	0	3.72	4.62	32	127	81	35	4	9	16	10	1	0	63			1	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.213	2.19	0.48%	2.07	1t start tie	8t 3 out a5
26	567	129	Aug 30	DET	@	OAK	L,3-6	GS-7		5	6.2	6	2	2	2	1	2	0	3.68	4.73	27	88	55	17	7	12	12	6	3	0	53			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	0.113	3.97	0.23%	0.86	1b start tie	7b 12- 2 out a1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
27	568	134	Sep 5	DET		OAK	L,1-4	GS-7	L(11-9)	5	7.0	7	4	4	4	4	1	0	3.74	4.75	31	141	82	27	7	8	15	10	1	0	47			2	1	0	26	2	0	1	0	1	0	.76	-0.135	2.57	-0.27%	-0.44	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
28	569	138	Sep 10	DET		BOS	L,0-4	GS-8	L(11-10)	4	8.0	7	4	4	2	3	0	1	3.77	4.69	33	129	69	23	8	9	18	8	2	0	53			0	0	0	28	1	0	1	0	1	0	.65	-0.151	.72	-0.10%	0.07	1t start tie	8t 3 out d4
29	570	143	Sep 15	DET	@	MIL	L,3-5	GS-6	L(11-11)	4	6.0	5	3	3	4	1	1	0	3.80	4.75	27	96	55	21	3	7	15	4	2	0	47			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.083	1.35	-0.06%	-0.07	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
30	571	147	Sep 21	DET		MIL	L,2-5	GS-9	L(11-12)	5	8.2	8	5	4	5	5	0	0	3.81	4.69	38	151	85	26	10	10	18	11	2	0	50			0	1	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.09	-0.196	.39	-0.04%	-0.86	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out d3
31	572	152	Sep 26	DET		CLE	W,6-5	GS-7		4	6.2	9	5	5	2	4	1	1	3.91	4.70	30	100	59	12	10	12	11	8	0	0	38			2	1	0	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.368	.03	-0.01%	-1.76	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out d1
32	573	157	Oct 1	DET	@	BOS	W,8-5	GS-6	W(12-12)	4	5.2	6	3	0	1	4	0	0	3.80	4.63	25	114	70	19	8	11	8	3	2	0	54			0	0	0	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.133	.00	0.00%	-0.19	1b start tie	6b -2- 2 out a3
33	574	162	Oct 6	DET	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	W(13-12)	4	9.0	4	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.69	4.53	30	96	68	27	8	12	13	5	3	0	78			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	3	0	0	.45	0.141	.00	0.00%	3.31	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a6
							19-14		W-L:13-12	4.5	217.1	217	98	89	78	107	26	2	3.69	4.53	920	3500	60%	19%	6%	0.66		25%	11%	0	51		---%	17	14	0	818	34	4	9	17	9	8	.98	-0.012	1.60	0.44%	12.45

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