James Tanner
James R. Tanner
Born: 1950
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 3 (1967 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Robinson HS (Tampa, FL)
Career: 1968-1972
James Tanner compiled a career batting average of .248 with 11 home runs and 111 RBI in his 338-game career with the Tigers, Batavia Trojans, Lakeland Tigers, Danville Warriors, Rocky Mount Leafs and Montgomery Rebels. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 0 | 0 | 216.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 67.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 6 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .200 | .368 | .333 | .702 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | R | GULF | Tigers | 53 | 214 | 183 | 26 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 24 | 36 | .311 | .404 | .404 | .808 | 74 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 37 | 116 | 107 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 31 | .206 | .267 | .271 | .538 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 10 | 38 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .258 | .395 | .419 | .814 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | 53 | 150 | 127 | 19 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 41 | .205 | .327 | .291 | .618 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 96 | 324 | 290 | 37 | 77 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 63 | .266 | .329 | .369 | .698 | 107 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 14 | 34 | 30 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .267 | .353 | .300 | .653 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 65 | 233 | 212 | 26 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 45 | .212 | .268 | .288 | .555 | 61 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 338 | 1133 | 1000 | 128 | 248 | 38 | 9 | 11 | 111 | 39 | 7 | 109 | 236 | .248 | .328 | .337 | .665 | 337 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | GULF | Tigers | 3B | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 2.400 |
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | OF | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .765 | 2.600 |
| 1968 | R | GULF | Tigers | OF | 45 | 76 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .963 | 1.756 |
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | OF | 33 | 63 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .958 | 2.061 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | 3B | 9 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .893 | 2.778 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | OF | 28 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .970 | 1.143 |
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | SS | 11 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 3 | .815 | 2.000 |
| 1970 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | OF | 10 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .864 | 1.900 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Danville Warriors | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | OF | 84 | 192 | 12 | 10 | 6 | .953 | 2.429 |
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | OF | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 1972 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | OF | 62 | 118 | 4 | 12 | 0 | .910 | 1.968 |
| Totals | 305 | 539 | 79 | 46 | 13 | .931 | 2.026 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | Gulf Coast League | Tigers | DET | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Trojans | DET | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1970 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Trojans | DET | ||
| 1970 | A | Midwest League | Danville Warriors | |||
| 1970 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1971 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1972 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1972 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET |
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