Tony Tarasco
Anthony Giacinto Tarasco
Born: December 9, 1970
New York, NY US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, CF, LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 15 (1988 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Santa Monica HS (CA)
Career: 1988-2002
Major League Statistics
Tony Tarasco compiled a career batting average of .283 with 114 home runs and 472 RBI in his 1188-game career with the Idaho Falls Braves, Braves, Pulaski Braves, Sumter Braves, Durham Bulls, Greenville Braves, Richmond Braves, Orioles, Frederick Keys, Rochester Red Wings, Indianapolis Indians, Columbus Clippers, Hanshin Tigers, St. Lucie Mets and Norfolk Tides. He began playing during the 1988 season and last took the field during the 2002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Braves | 7 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | R | GULF | Braves | 21 | 73 | 64 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | .234 | .319 | .359 | .679 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | 49 | 181 | 156 | 22 | 53 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 20 | .340 | .413 | .455 | .869 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1990 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 107 | 401 | 355 | 42 | 94 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 9 | 5 | 37 | 57 | .265 | .333 | .344 | .677 | 122 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 78 | 277 | 248 | 31 | 62 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 21 | 64 | .250 | .308 | .444 | .751 | 110 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 133 | 527 | 489 | 73 | 140 | 22 | 2 | 15 | 54 | 33 | 19 | 27 | 84 | .286 | .321 | .431 | .752 | 211 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 93 | 414 | 370 | 73 | 122 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 53 | 19 | 11 | 36 | 54 | .330 | .388 | .530 | .918 | 196 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 29 | 122 | 103 | 18 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 20 | .262 | .364 | .379 | .742 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | 9 | 40 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .229 | .325 | .400 | .725 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | R | GULF | Orioles | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .375 | .455 | .500 | .955 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 10 | 43 | 35 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .200 | .326 | .371 | .697 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 90 | 367 | 319 | 53 | 100 | 19 | 1 | 16 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 46 | .313 | .395 | .530 | .924 | 169 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 95 | 400 | 346 | 72 | 102 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 61 | 9 | 5 | 49 | 39 | .295 | .382 | .526 | .909 | 182 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2000 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 102 | 422 | 380 | 40 | 91 | 13 | 1 | 19 | 57 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 88 | .239 | .306 | .429 | .735 | 163 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .231 | .231 | .385 | .615 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 105 | 418 | 366 | 53 | 107 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 14 | 8 | 48 | 43 | .292 | .371 | .456 | .827 | 167 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 42 | 164 | 153 | 21 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | .281 | .323 | .359 | .683 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 976 | 3888 | 3450 | 522 | 977 | 177 | 24 | 114 | 472 | 119 | 78 | 371 | 555 | .283 | .351 | .448 | .799 | 1544 | 45 | 10 | 22 | 35 | 30 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Braves | OF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .400 |
| 1988 | R | GULF | Braves | OF | 18 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 1.444 |
| 1989 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | OF | 30 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .942 | 1.633 |
| 1990 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | OF | 106 | 173 | 14 | 9 | 5 | .954 | 1.764 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | OF | 66 | 119 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .977 | 1.894 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | OF | 126 | 209 | 16 | 5 | 2 | .978 | 1.786 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | OF | 92 | 143 | 8 | 2 | 3 | .987 | 1.641 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | RF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | CF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | CF | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 70 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.486 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | LF | 41 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | RF | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | OF | 94 | 204 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .990 | 2.181 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | CF | 91 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 102 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | OF | 98 | 204 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .991 | 2.214 |
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | LF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | RF | 57 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | CF | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | LF | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | OF | 36 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.806 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | CF | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 1B | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | RF | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1188 | 1318 | 72 | 28 | 20 | .980 | 1.170 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Braves | ATL | ||
| 1988 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
| 1989 | R | Appalachian League | Pulaski Braves | ATL | ||
| 1990 | A | South Atlantic League | Sumter Braves | ATL | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1992 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1993 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1996 | R | Gulf Coast League | Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Frederick Keys | BAL | ||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1997 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1998 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1999 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 2000 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2001 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Lucie Mets | NYN | ||
| 2001 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | ||
| 2002 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN |
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