Frank Tanana | Baseball Prospectus

Years	IP	W	L	SV	SO	ERA	WARP
21	4188.3	240	236	1	2773	3.66	45.6

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YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	GS	IP	IP-SP	IP-RP	W	L	SV	BS	QS	BQS	PA	H	R	ER	HR	TB	BB	UBB	HBP	SO	ERA	FIP	FRA	VORP	WARP
1973	CAL	19	4	4	26.3	26.3	0.0	2	2	0	0	2	0	108	20	11	9	2	27	8	8	0	22	3.08	2.81	3.74	2.3	0.2
1974	CAL	20	39	35	268.7	256.3	12.3	14	19	0	2	24	5	1127	262	104	93	27	390	77	73	8	180	3.12	3.49	3.95	12.2	1.3
1975	CAL	21	34	33	257.3	257.3	0.0	16	9	0	0	24	3	1029	211	80	75	21	306	73	67	7	269	2.62	2.46	3.07	39.0	4.2
1976	CAL	22	34	34	288.3	288.3	0.0	19	10	0	0	27	2	1142	212	88	78	24	325	73	68	9	261	2.43	2.74	3.15	39.7	4.4
1977	CAL	23	31	31	241.3	241.3	0.0	15	9	0	0	22	3	973	201	72	68	19	314	61	59	12	205	2.54	2.97	3.21	45.9	4.7
1978	CAL	24	33	33	239.0	239.0	0.0	18	12	0	0	18	4	1014	239	108	97	26	375	60	53	9	137	3.65	3.69	4.34	9.4	1.0
1979	CAL	25	18	17	90.3	88.3	2.0	7	5	0	0	7	1	382	93	44	39	9	137	25	25	2	46	3.89	3.94	4.17	11.2	1.2
1980	CAL	26	32	31	204.0	202.0	2.0	11	12	0	0	19	1	870	223	107	94	18	328	45	45	8	113	4.15	3.58	3.85	27.8	3.0
1981	BOS	27	24	23	141.3	138.3	3.0	4	10	0	0	12	0	596	142	70	63	17	219	43	39	4	78	4.01	4.00	4.32	10.6	1.2
1982	TEX	28	30	30	194.3	194.3	0.0	7	18	0	0	13	4	832	199	102	91	16	307	55	45	7	87	4.21	3.82	4.33	14.5	1.5
1983	TEX	29	29	22	159.3	142.0	17.3	7	9	0	1	11	1	667	144	70	56	14	213	49	44	7	108	3.16	3.67	4.20	15.3	1.6
1984	TEX	30	35	35	246.3	246.3	0.0	15	15	0	0	23	3	1054	234	117	89	30	379	81	78	6	141	3.25	4.25	4.74	4.9	0.5
1985	DET	31	20	20	137.3	137.3	0.0	10	7	0	0	16	1	567	131	59	51	13	203	34	28	2	107	3.34	3.20	3.50	26.2	2.8
1985	TEX	31	13	13	77.7	77.7	0.0	2	7	0	0	5	1	340	89	53	51	15	156	23	21	1	52	5.91	4.84	5.66	-0.0	-0.0
1986	DET	32	32	31	188.3	185.7	2.7	12	9	0	0	17	1	812	196	95	87	23	315	65	56	3	119	4.16	4.20	4.39	26.5	2.8
1987	DET	33	34	34	218.7	218.7	0.0	15	10	0	0	19	2	924	216	106	95	27	346	56	51	5	146	3.91	3.98	4.00	46.4	4.6
1988	DET	34	32	32	203.0	203.0	0.0	14	11	0	0	18	5	876	213	105	95	25	333	64	57	4	127	4.21	4.18	4.13	22.7	2.5
1989	DET	35	33	33	223.7	223.7	0.0	10	14	0	0	21	2	955	227	105	89	21	325	74	66	8	147	3.58	3.86	4.24	25.0	2.7
1990	DET	36	34	29	176.3	165.7	10.7	9	8	1	0	14	1	763	190	104	104	25	307	66	59	9	114	5.31	4.63	4.79	13.4	1.4
1991	DET	37	33	33	217.3	217.3	0.0	13	12	0	0	16	5	920	217	98	91	26	337	78	69	2	107	3.77	4.58	4.58	21.2	2.4
1992	DET	38	32	31	186.7	184.7	2.0	13	11	0	0	18	2	818	188	102	91	22	292	90	81	7	91	4.39	4.91	5.09	6.1	0.7
1993	NYA	39	3	3	19.7	19.7	0.0	0	2	0	0	3	0	88	18	10	7	2	29	7	6	0	12	3.20	4.17	4.50	2.3	0.2
1993	NYN	39	29	29	183.0	183.0	0.0	7	15	0	0	17	1	784	198	100	91	26	320	48	41	9	104	4.48	4.62	4.92	7.4	0.5
Career			638	616	4188.3	4136.3	52.0	240	236	1	3	366	48	17641	4063	1910	1704	448	6283	1255	1139	129	2773	3.66	3.80	4.14	430.2	45.6

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'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.

YEAR	Team	Lg	G	GS	IP	FRA	FRA+	TAv	oppAVG	oppOBP	oppSLG	oppTAv	BABIP	PPF	PVORP	PWARP	VORP	WARP
1973	CAL	MLB	4	4	26.3	3.74	104	.205	.263	.333	.388	.266	.237	90	2.3	0.2	2.3	0.2
1974	CAL	MLB	39	35	268.7	3.95	93	.272	.264	.327	.384	.267	.281	89	12.2	1.3	12.2	1.3
1975	CAL	MLB	34	33	257.3	3.07	122	.233	.258	.324	.382	.263	.288	91	39.0	4.2	39.0	4.2
1976	CAL	MLB	34	34	288.3	3.15	113	.229	.265	.324	.378	.268	.243	90	39.7	4.4	39.7	4.4
1977	CAL	MLB	31	31	241.3	3.21	125	.233	.272	.332	.418	.268	.269	94	45.9	4.7	45.9	4.7
1978	CAL	MLB	33	33	239.0	4.34	94	.269	.268	.330	.398	.270	.272	96	9.4	1.0	9.4	1.0
1979	CAL	MLB	18	17	90.3	4.17	107	.259	.271	.330	.406	.266	.280	95	11.2	1.2	11.2	1.2
1980	CAL	MLB	32	31	204.0	3.85	113	.267	.277	.335	.413	.272	.299	98	27.8	3.0	27.8	3.0
1981	BOS	MLB	24	23	141.3	4.32	96	.269	.266	.325	.393	.272	.275	102	10.6	1.2	10.6	1.2
1982	TEX	MLB	30	30	194.3	4.33	99	.271	.270	.332	.413	.272	.274	95	14.5	1.5	14.5	1.5
1983	TEX	MLB	29	22	159.3	4.20	104	.251	.270	.331	.418	.272	.266	97	15.3	1.6	15.3	1.6
1984	TEX	MLB	35	35	246.3	4.74	88	.265	.270	.332	.412	.273	.256	95	4.9	0.5	4.9	0.5
1985	DET	MLB	20	20	137.3	3.50	120	.250	.269	.333	.421	.274	.287	96	26.2	2.8	26.2	2.8
1985	TEX	MLB	13	13	77.7	5.66	77	.297	.271	.334	.423	.274	.297	100	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0
1986	DET	MLB	32	31	188.3	4.39	105	.271	.272	.336	.423	.273	.287	99	26.5	2.8	26.5	2.8
1987	DET	MLB	34	34	218.7	4.00	118	.255	.269	.334	.437	.270	.274	98	46.4	4.6	46.4	4.6
1988	DET	MLB	32	32	203.0	4.13	104	.275	.265	.328	.404	.273	.287	98	22.7	2.5	22.7	2.5
1989	DET	MLB	33	33	223.7	4.24	104	.265	.269	.329	.396	.271	.292	102	25.0	2.7	25.0	2.7
1990	DET	MLB	34	29	176.3	4.79	92	.280	.264	.329	.397	.266	.301	102	13.4	1.4	13.4	1.4
1991	DET	MLB	33	33	217.3	4.58	101	.265	.268	.336	.407	.273	.271	103	22.4	2.4	21.2	2.4
1992	DET	MLB	32	31	186.7	5.09	85	.285	.267	.333	.395	.271	.273	102	6.1	0.7	6.1	0.7
1993	NYA	MLB	3	3	19.7	4.50	106	.263	.283	.359	.442	.279	.239	101	2.3	0.2	2.3	0.2
1993	NYN	MLB	29	29	183.0	4.92	84	.277	.277	.342	.423	.272	.288	94	6.7	0.7	7.4	0.5
Career		MLB		616	4188.3	4.14	103	.262	.268	.331	.405	.270	.277	97	430.7	45.8	430.2	45.6

Statistics For All Levels

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	GB%	BABIP	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	WHIP	ERA	VORP	WARP
1973	CAL	MLB	2	2	0	4	4	26.3	20	8	22	2	42%	.237	6.8	2.7	0.7	7.5	1.06	3.08	2.3	0.2
1974	CAL	MLB	14	19	0	39	35	268.7	262	77	180	27	48%	.281	8.8	2.6	0.9	6.0	1.26	3.12	12.2	1.3
1975	CAL	MLB	16	9	0	34	33	257.3	211	73	269	21	47%	.288	7.4	2.6	0.7	9.4	1.10	2.62	39.0	4.2
1976	CAL	MLB	19	10	0	34	34	288.3	212	73	261	24	48%	.243	6.6	2.3	0.7	8.1	0.99	2.43	39.7	4.4
1977	CAL	MLB	15	9	0	31	31	241.3	201	61	205	19	47%	.269	7.5	2.3	0.7	7.6	1.09	2.54	45.9	4.7
1978	CAL	MLB	18	12	0	33	33	239.0	239	60	137	26	45%	.272	9.0	2.3	1.0	5.2	1.25	3.65	9.4	1.0
1979	CAL	MLB	7	5	0	18	17	90.3	93	25	46	9	44%	.280	9.3	2.5	0.9	4.6	1.31	3.89	11.2	1.2
1980	CAL	MLB	11	12	0	32	31	204.0	223	45	113	18	48%	.299	9.8	2.0	0.8	5.0	1.31	4.15	27.8	3.0
1981	BOS	MLB	4	10	0	24	23	141.3	142	43	78	17	47%	.275	9.0	2.7	1.1	5.0	1.31	4.01	10.6	1.2
1982	TEX	MLB	7	18	0	30	30	194.3	199	55	87	16	50%	.274	9.2	2.5	0.7	4.0	1.31	4.21	14.5	1.5
1983	TEX	MLB	7	9	0	29	22	159.3	144	49	108	14	53%	.266	8.1	2.8	0.8	6.1	1.21	3.16	15.3	1.6
1984	TEX	MLB	15	15	0	35	35	246.3	234	81	141	30	52%	.256	8.5	3.0	1.1	5.2	1.28	3.25	4.9	0.5
1985	TEX	MLB	2	7	0	13	13	77.7	89	23	52	15	55%	.297	10.3	2.7	1.7	6.0	1.44	5.91	-0.0	-0.0
1985	DET	MLB	10	7	0	20	20	137.3	131	34	107	13	52%	.287	8.6	2.2	0.9	7.0	1.20	3.34	26.2	2.8
1986	DET	MLB	12	9	0	32	31	188.3	196	65	119	23	42%	.287	9.4	3.1	1.1	5.7	1.39	4.16	26.5	2.8
1987	DET	MLB	15	10	0	34	34	218.7	216	56	146	27	46%	.274	8.9	2.3	1.1	6.0	1.24	3.91	46.4	4.6
1988	DET	MLB	14	11	0	32	32	203.0	213	64	127	25	39%	.287	9.4	2.8	1.1	5.6	1.36	4.21	22.7	2.5
1989	DET	MLB	10	14	0	33	33	223.7	227	74	147	21	45%	.292	9.1	3.0	0.8	5.9	1.35	3.58	25.0	2.7
1990	DET	MLB	9	8	1	34	29	176.3	190	66	114	25	41%	.301	9.7	3.4	1.3	5.8	1.45	5.31	13.4	1.4
1991	DET	MLB	13	12	0	33	33	217.3	217	78	107	26	40%	.271	9.0	3.2	1.1	4.4	1.36	3.77	21.2	2.4
1992	DET	MLB	13	11	0	32	31	186.7	188	90	91	22	41%	.273	9.1	4.3	1.1	4.4	1.49	4.39	6.1	0.7
1993	NYN	MLB	7	15	0	29	29	183.0	198	48	104	26	43%	.288	9.7	2.4	1.3	5.1	1.34	4.48	7.4	0.5
1993	NYA	MLB	0	2	0	3	3	19.7	18	7	12	2	30%	.239	8.2	3.2	0.9	5.5	1.27	3.20	2.3	0.2

Injury History beta

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
1979-06-11	1979-09-04		85	79	Left	Shoulder	Inflammation	Tendonitis	-	-

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Title	Author	Date
Skewed Left: Replacement Rangers	Zachary Levine	2013-05-14
Fantasy Freestyle: As Good as They Once Were?	Jason Collette	2013-04-02
Western Front: They Took Their Turn	Geoff Young	2013-02-04
Western Front: Zeroes and Ones	Geoff Young	2013-01-15
The BP Wayback Machine: What is a Deadline Trade Worth?, Part 1	Steven Goldman	2012-07-27
Future Shock Blog: Draft Day Dream Crushing	Kevin Goldstein	2012-06-04
Western Front: No Country for Old Pitchers	Geoff Young	2012-03-27
The BP Broadside: Fernandomania and Linsanity	Steven Goldman	2012-02-16
Western Front: Fixing a Bug in the Mariners	Geoff Young	2012-01-31
Fantasy Beat: Will Erik Bedard Be Valuable Again?	Craig Brown	2011-04-06
Spinning Yarn: The Glavine Line	Mike Fast	2010-10-14
Prospectus Hit and Run: Disasterpiece Theater	Jay Jaffe	2010-09-29
Prospectus Q&A: Dave Niehaus and Rick Rizzs	David Laurila	2010-09-10
Under The Knife: Looking for a Strasburg Scapegoat	Will Carroll	2010-08-30
Prospectus Hit and Run: Jacktastic!	Jay Jaffe	2010-06-30
You Could Look It Up: Is Losing This Pick Really Necessary?	Steven Goldman	2010-06-08
You Could Look It Up: Bruised but Unbowed?	Steven Goldman	2009-06-24
You Could Look It Up: The Naked Draft	Steven Goldman	2009-06-09
Prospectus Hit and Run: Throwing Rice	Jay Jaffe	2008-12-29
Prospectus Hit and Run: The Life and Times of Buzzie Bavasi, Part Two	Jay Jaffe	2008-05-14
Can Of Corn: Pitching Milestones in Reach	Dayn Perry	2008-04-24
Prospectus Q&A: Andy Etchebarren	David Laurila	2007-11-18
Prospectus Matchups: Turnover	Jim Baker	2007-09-18
Prospectus Today: Thirteen Pitchers	Joe Sheehan	2007-09-11
World Series Prospectus: Fire Up the Wayback Machine	Christina Kahrl	2006-10-24
Under The Knife: Weekends--Your Source for Pain Proliferation?	Will Carroll	2006-07-24
Prospectus Matchups: Early Clincher	Jim Baker	2006-06-27
Under The Knife: Winter Meetings FAQ	Will Carroll	2005-12-13
Transaction Analysis: August 15-18	Christina Kahrl	2005-08-19
Doctoring The Numbers: The Draft	Rany Jazayerli	2005-05-13
Prospectus Triple Play: Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals	Baseball Prospectus	2004-08-26
You Could Look It Up: What is a Deadline Trade Worth?, Part 1	Steven Goldman	2004-07-26
Lies, Damned Lies: Making RBIs Useful	Nate Silver	2004-04-28

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