Bill Tanner
William John Tanner "Buck"
Born: August 1, 1924
Deceased: June 5, 1978
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 212
Career: 1943-1955
Bill Tanner compiled a career record of 34 wins and 43 losses and a 4.13 ERA in his 152-game pitching career with the York White Roses, Newport News Dodgers, Montreal Royals, Mobile Bears, Torreon Algodoneros, Mexico City Rojos, Tampa Smokers, Birmingham Barons, Fort Lauderdale Braves, Oakland Oaks, Syracuse Chiefs, Toronto Maple Leafs, New Iberia Cardinals, Yakima Bears, Tri-City Braves, Tallahassee Rebels, St. Petersburg Saints and Chattanooga Lookouts. He began playing during the 1943 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
![]() Montreal Royals |
![]() Torreon Algodoneros |
![]() Tampa Smokers |
![]() Oakland Oaks |
![]() Syracuse Chiefs |
![]() Toronto Maple Leafs |
![]() Yakima Bears |
![]() St. Petersburg Saints |
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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 |
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1943 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.3 | |||||||||||||||||
1944 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 7 | 17 | .292 | 4.83 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 192.0 | 189 | 138 | 103 | 155 | 126 | 10 | 1 | 22 | ||||||
1945 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
1945 | A1 | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 9 | 7 | .562 | 4.75 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 125.0 | 133 | 81 | 66 | 63 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||||
1946 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
1949 | B | FLIN | Tampa Smokers | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 72.0 | 60 | 49 | 41 | 63 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
1950 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
1950 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Braves | 10 | 3 | .769 | 2.69 | 20 | 127.0 | 90 | 46 | 38 | 0 | 85 | |||||||||||
1950 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.40 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
1951 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.78 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 68.0 | 55 | 24 | 21 | 49 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||||
1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1952 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1953 | C | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.00 | 7 | 7 | 45.0 | 38 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 28 | ||||||||||
1955 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 34 | 43 | .442 | 4.13 | 152 | 27 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 656.3 | 590 | 384 | 301 | 3 | 460 | 0 | 251 | 24 | 3 | 37 | 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 |
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1944 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 44 | 88 | 84 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 24 | .190 | .218 | .298 | .516 | 25 | 0 | 1 | ||||
1945 | A1 | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 24 | 57 | 52 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .173 | .204 | .173 | .377 | 9 | 0 | 3 | ||||
1949 | B | FLIN | Tampa Smokers | 15 | 30 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .148 | .207 | .185 | .392 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
1950 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1950 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Braves | 22 | 48 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .229 | .229 | .333 | .562 | 16 | |||||||||||
1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1951 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 33 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .083 | .083 | .167 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
1953 | A | NORW | (+) Yakima Bears | 23 | 36 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .556 | 10 | |||||||||||
1953 | A | NORW | (+) Tri-City Braves | 23 | 36 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .556 | 10 | |||||||||||
1954 | B | FLIN | (+) St. Petersburg Saints | 25 | 46 | 46 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .348 | .630 | 16 | |||||||||||
1954 | B | FLIN | (+) Tallahassee Rebels | 25 | 46 | 46 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .348 | .630 | 16 | |||||||||||
Totals | 145 | 243 | 230 | 17 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 58 | .183 | .207 | .252 | .459 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1943 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
1944 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | P | 37 | 5 | 46 | 8 | 2 | .864 | 1.378 |
1945 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
1945 | A1 | SOUA | Mobile Bears | P | 23 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .950 | .826 |
1946 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
1949 | B | FLIN | Tampa Smokers | P | 15 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.267 |
1950 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | P | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
1950 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Braves | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
1950 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
1951 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 33 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .333 |
1951 | AAA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
1952 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
1953 | C | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
1955 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 152 | 17 | 89 | 12 | 5 | .898 | .697 |
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