Frank Tanana
Frank Richard Tanana
Born: 1933
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1952-1957
Frank Tanana compiled a career batting average of .285 with 72 home runs and 87 RBI in his 507-game career with the Green Bay Bluejays, Peoria Chiefs, Keokuk Kernels, Reading Indians and Williston Oilers. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | WISL | Green Bay Bluejays | 65 | 232 | 232 | 67 | 10 | 4 | 7 | .289 | .289 | .457 | .746 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | 125 | 471 | 471 | 146 | 18 | 4 | 18 | .310 | .310 | .480 | .790 | 226 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Reading Indians | 35 | 122 | 100 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 19 | .190 | .306 | .280 | .586 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Keokuk Kernels | 77 | 345 | 295 | 65 | 92 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 62 | 6 | 43 | 54 | .312 | .397 | .566 | .963 | 167 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1955 | A | EL | Reading Indians | 110 | 359 | 359 | 104 | 19 | 7 | 13 | .290 | .290 | .490 | .780 | 176 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | EL | Reading Indians | 95 | 270 | 270 | 66 | 11 | 2 | 12 | .244 | .244 | .433 | .678 | 117 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | Ind | MANDK | Williston Oilers | 57 | 57 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .246 | .246 | .491 | .737 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 507 | 1856 | 1784 | 79 | 508 | 84 | 20 | 72 | 87 | 6 | 0 | 60 | 73 | .285 | .308 | .475 | .783 | 848 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | B | IIIL | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 124 | 242 | 17 | 15 | .945 | 2.089 | |
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Keokuk Kernels | OF | 76 | 135 | 10 | 5 | 3 | .967 | 1.908 |
| 1954 | A | EL | Reading Indians | OF | 28 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 1.929 |
| Totals | 228 | 425 | 33 | 22 | 3 | .954 | 2.009 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | Wisconsin State League | Green Bay Bluejays | CLE | ||
| 1953 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | ||
| 1954 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Keokuk Kernels | CLE | ||
| 1954 | A | Eastern League | Reading Indians | CLE | ||
| 1955 | A | Eastern League | Reading Indians | CLE | ||
| 1956 | A | Eastern League | Reading Indians | CLE | ||
| 1957 | Ind | Manitoba-Dakota League | Williston Oilers |
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