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Frank Tanana
Frank Daryl Tanana

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 3", Weight 195 lb.

Debut September 9, 1973
  vs. KCR 4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER, L
Final Game October 1, 1993
Born July 3, 1953 in Detroit, MI

Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1973 19 CAL AL   2   2   4   4   2   1   0  0   26.3   20   11    9   2    8   22   0   2   108   0   0  3.08  3.52  114 1.063
 1974 20 CAL AL  14  19  39  35  12   4   2  0  268.7  262  104   93  27   77  180   8   4  1127   4   2  3.12  3.41  109 1.262
 1975 21 CAL AL  16   9  34  33  16   5   1  0  257.3  211   80   75  21   73  269   7   8  1029   6   1  2.62  3.52  134 1.104 CYA-4
 1976 22 CAL AL  19  10  34  34  23   2   0  0  288.3  212   88   78  24   73  261   9   5  1142   5   0  2.43  3.31  136 0.988 MVP-15,CYA-3,AS
 1977 23 CAL AL  15   9  31  31  20   7   0  0  241.3  201   72   68  19   61  205  12   8   973   2   1  2.54  3.91  154 1.086 CYA-9,AS
 1978 24 CAL AL  18  12  33  33  10   4   0  0  239.0  239  108   97  26   60  137   9   5  1014   7   8  3.65  3.63   99 1.251 MVP-36,AS
 1979 25 CAL AL   7   5  18  17   2   1   0  0   90.3   93   44   39   9   25   46   2   6   382   0   1  3.89  4.06  105 1.306
 1980 26 CAL AL  11  12  32  31   7   0   1  0  204.0  223  107   94  18   45  113   8   3   870   0   1  4.15  3.92   95 1.314
 1981 27 BOS AL   4  10  24  23   5   2   0  0  141.3  142   70   63  17   43   78   4   2   596   4   0  4.01  3.88   97 1.309
 1982 28 TEX AL   7  18  30  30   7   0   0  0  194.3  199  102   91  16   55   87   7   0   832  10   1  4.21  3.88   92 1.307
 1983 29 TEX AL   7   9  29  22   3   0   1  0  159.3  144   70   56  14   49  108   7   6   667   5   1  3.16  3.99  126 1.211
 1984 30 TEX AL  15  15  35  35   9   1   0  0  246.3  234  117   89  30   81  141   6  12  1054   3   4  3.25  4.16  128 1.279
 1985 31 TOT AL  12  14  33  33   4   0   0  0  215.0  220  112  102  28   57  159   3   5   907   8   1  4.27  4.13   97 1.288
         TEX AL   2   7  13  13   0   0   0  0   77.7   89   53   51  15   23   52   1   3   340   2   0  5.91  4.23   72 1.442
         DET AL  10   7  20  20   4   0   0  0  137.3  131   59   51  13   34  107   2   2   567   6   1  3.34  4.07  122 1.201
 1986 32 DET AL  12   9  32  31   3   1   1  0  188.3  196   95   87  23   65  119   3   7   812   9   1  4.16  4.14  100 1.386
 1987 33 DET AL  15  10  34  34   5   3   0  0  218.7  216  106   95  27   56  146   5   6   924   5   0  3.91  4.25  109 1.244
 1988 34 DET AL  14  11  32  32   2   0   0  0  203.0  213  105   95  25   64  127   4   6   876   7   0  4.21  3.86   92 1.365
 1989 35 DET AL  10  14  33  33   6   1   0  0  223.7  227  105   89  21   74  147   8   8   955   8   0  3.58  3.85  108 1.346
 1990 36 DET AL   9   8  34  29   1   0   4  1  176.3  190  104  104  25   66  114   9   5   763   7   1  5.31  3.99   75 1.452
 1991 37 DET AL  13  12  33  33   3   2   0  0  217.3  217   98   91  26   78  107   2   3   920   9   1  3.77  4.18  111 1.357
 1992 38 DET AL  13  11  32  31   3   0   0  0  186.7  188  102   91  22   90   91   7  11   818   9   1  4.39  3.95   90 1.489
 1993 39 TOT      7  17  32  32   0   0   0  0  202.7  216  110   98  28   55  116   9   7   872   8   2  4.35  4.06   93 1.337
         NYM NL   7  15  29  29   0   0   0  0  183.0  198  100   91  26   48  104   9   7   784   7   2  4.48  4.05   90 1.344
         NYY AL   0   2   3   3   0   0   0  0   19.7   18   10    7   2    7   12   0   0    88   1   0  3.20  4.16  130 1.271
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 21 Yr WL% .504 240 236 638 616 143  34  10  1 4188.3 4063 1910 1704 448 1255 2773 129 119 17641 116  27  3.66  3.87  106 1.270
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    13  12  34  33   7   1   0  0  227.0  220  103   92  24   68  150   6   6   956   6   1  3.66  3.87  106 1.270
 Career High     19  19  39  35  23   7   4  1  288.3  262  117  104  30   90  269  12  12  1142  10   8  2.43  4.25  154 0.988
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1991 37 DET AL  33    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1993 39 TOT     32   58    3    9   1  1   0    5   0  1   2  11  .155  .183  .207    5   12   3   0   0   0   0
         NYM NL  29   58    3    9   1  1   0    5   0  1   2  11  .155  .183  .207    5   12   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 21 Seasons     639   59    3    9   1  1   0    5   0  1   2  12  .153  .180  .203    3   12   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         15    1    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   3  .153  .180  .203    3    3   1   0   0   0   0
 Career High     39   58    3    9   1  1   0    5   0  1   2  11                          12   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1991 37 DET AL    1    1    0   0.0    98| .000  .262| .000  .331| .000  .398| .000  .729|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1993 39 TOT      63   53    2   1.0   103| .155  .270| .183  .335| .207  .411| .390  .746|   5  .058  -8.1  -0.8   0%
         NYM NL   63   53    2   1.0   103| .155  .270| .183  .335| .207  .411| .390  .746|   5  .058  -8.1  -0.8   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 21 Seasons       64   54    2   1.0   103| .153  .270| .180  .335| .203  .411| .383  .746|   3  .056  -8.4  -0.8   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1973 19 CAL AL P 4 0 5 0 0 1.000 .943 1.25 0.85 1.71 1.85 4 26.3 1974 20 CAL AL P 39 9 39 1 4 .980 .947 1.23 0.83 1.61 1.81 35 268.7 1975 21 CAL AL P 34 9 44 2 5 .964 .940 1.56 0.85 1.85 1.87 33 257.3 1976 22 CAL AL P 34 12 45 1 1 .983 .950 1.68 0.85 1.78 1.87 34 288.3 AS 1977 23 CAL AL P 31 15 37 1 2 .981 .947 1.68 0.84 1.94 1.95 31 241.3 AS 1978 24 CAL AL P 33 8 25 0 2 1.000 .954 1.00 0.85 1.24 1.90 33 239.0 AS 1979 25 CAL AL P 18 3 12 1 1 .938 .949 0.83 0.81 1.50 1.92 17 90.3 1980 26 CAL AL P 32 12 24 0 1 1.000 .957 1.12 0.77 1.59 1.85 31 204.0 1981 27 BOS AL P 24 9 25 1 2 .971 .963 1.42 0.81 2.17 1.98 23 141.3 1982 28 TEX AL P 30 8 30 1 0 .974 .957 1.27 0.73 1.76 1.80 30 194.3 1983 29 TEX AL P 29 9 37 2 0 .958 .958 1.59 0.73 2.60 1.80 22 159.3 1984 30 TEX AL P 35 18 35 0 2 1.000 .958 1.51 0.70 1.94 1.79 35 246.3 1985 31 TOT AL P 33 14 31 1 2 .978 .953 1.36 0.70 1.88 1.86 33 215.0 TEX AL P 13 5 11 1 1 .941 .952 1.23 0.70 1.85 1.86 13 77.7 DET AL P 20 9 20 0 1 1.000 .954 1.45 0.70 1.90 1.86 20 137.3 1986 32 DET AL P 32 19 26 2 5 .957 .957 1.41 0.68 2.15 1.83 31 188.3 1987 33 DET AL P 34 14 35 0 2 1.000 .955 1.44 0.67 2.02 1.84 34 218.7 1988 34 DET AL P 32 11 31 1 4 .977 .961 1.31 0.67 1.86 1.78 32 203.0 1989 35 DET AL P 33 16 41 0 2 1.000 .960 1.73 0.66 2.29 1.87 33 223.7 1990 36 DET AL P 34 9 27 0 0 1.000 .952 1.06 0.59 1.84 1.78 29 176.3 1991 37 DET AL P 33 12 36 1 3 .980 .956 1.45 0.58 1.99 1.80 33 217.3 1992 38 DET AL P 32 8 30 2 1 .950 .952 1.19 0.56 1.83 1.72 31 186.7 1993 39 TOT P 32 11 23 2 1 .944 .955 1.06 0.54 1.51 1.83 32 202.7 NYM NL P 29 11 22 1 1 .971 .954 1.14 0.54 1.62 1.84 29 183.0 NYY AL P 3 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 0.33 0.57 0.46 1.78 3 19.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1973 19 CAL AL P 4 0 5 0 0 1.000 .943 1.25 0.85 1.71 1.85 4 26.3 1974 20 CAL AL P 39 9 39 1 4 .980 .947 1.23 0.83 1.61 1.81 35 268.7 1975 21 CAL AL P 34 9 44 2 5 .964 .940 1.56 0.85 1.85 1.87 33 257.3 1976 22 CAL AL P 34 12 45 1 1 .983 .950 1.68 0.85 1.78 1.87 34 288.3 1977 23 CAL AL P 31 15 37 1 2 .981 .947 1.68 0.84 1.94 1.95 31 241.3 1978 24 CAL AL P 33 8 25 0 2 1.000 .954 1.00 0.85 1.24 1.90 33 239.0 1979 25 CAL AL P 18 3 12 1 1 .938 .949 0.83 0.81 1.50 1.92 17 90.3 1980 26 CAL AL P 32 12 24 0 1 1.000 .957 1.12 0.77 1.59 1.85 31 204.0 1981 27 BOS AL P 24 9 25 1 2 .971 .963 1.42 0.81 2.17 1.98 23 141.3 1982 28 TEX AL P 30 8 30 1 0 .974 .957 1.27 0.73 1.76 1.80 30 194.3 1983 29 TEX AL P 29 9 37 2 0 .958 .958 1.59 0.73 2.60 1.80 22 159.3 1984 30 TEX AL P 35 18 35 0 2 1.000 .958 1.51 0.70 1.94 1.79 35 246.3 1985 31 TOT AL P 33 14 31 1 2 .978 .953 1.36 0.70 1.88 1.86 33 215.0 TEX AL P 13 5 11 1 1 .941 .952 1.23 0.70 1.85 1.86 13 77.7 DET AL P 20 9 20 0 1 1.000 .954 1.45 0.70 1.90 1.86 20 137.3 1986 32 DET AL P 32 19 26 2 5 .957 .957 1.41 0.68 2.15 1.83 31 188.3 1987 33 DET AL P 34 14 35 0 2 1.000 .955 1.44 0.67 2.02 1.84 34 218.7 1988 34 DET AL P 32 11 31 1 4 .977 .961 1.31 0.67 1.86 1.78 32 203.0 1989 35 DET AL P 33 16 41 0 2 1.000 .960 1.73 0.66 2.29 1.87 33 223.7 1990 36 DET AL P 34 9 27 0 0 1.000 .952 1.06 0.59 1.84 1.78 29 176.3 1991 37 DET AL P 33 12 36 1 3 .980 .956 1.45 0.58 1.99 1.80 33 217.3 1992 38 DET AL P 32 8 30 2 1 .950 .952 1.19 0.56 1.83 1.72 31 186.7 1993 39 TOT P 32 11 23 2 1 .944 .955 1.06 0.54 1.51 1.83 32 202.7 NYM NL P 29 11 22 1 1 .971 .954 1.14 0.54 1.62 1.84 29 183.0 NYY AL P 3 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 0.33 0.57 0.46 1.78 3 19.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 638 226 638 19 40 .978 .954 1.35 0.72 1.86 1.84 616 4188.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 638 226 638 19 40 .978 .954 1.35 0.72 1.86 1.84 616 4188
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1979   ALCS  CAL BAL     L   1   1   3.60  0  0  0  0   5     6   2   2   3 
 1987   ALCS  DET MIN     L   1   1   5.06  0  1  0  0   5.1   6   3   4   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     0-2   2   2   4.35  0  1  0  0  10.1  12   5   6   4 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1979   ALCS  CAL BAL     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1987   ALCS  DET MIN     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     0-2   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1976   CAL AL      0  0  0   2     3   3   3   1   0  1   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
 1977   CAL AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1978   CAL AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1976   CAL AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1977   CAL AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1978   CAL AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/3      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1976 *
1977
1978

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1976-AL-15-0.06
1978-AL-36-0.00
Car-1023-0.06 shares

CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1975-AL-4-0.06
1976-AL-3-0.15
1977-AL-9-0.02
Car-135-0.23 shares

ERA
1975 AL-2.62-4
1976 AL-2.43-3
1977 AL-2.54-1

Wins
1976 AL-19-4
1978 AL-18-9
Car-240-54

Won-Loss %
1975 AL-.640-9
1976 AL-.655-5

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1975 AL-1.104-4
1976 AL-.988-1
1977 AL-1.086-3
1987 AL-1.244-10

Hits Allowed/9IP
1975 AL-7.38-7
1976 AL-6.62-2
1977 AL-7.50-5

Bases on Balls/9IP
1977 AL-2.27-10
1978 AL-2.26-9
1980 AL-1.99-4
1985 AL-2.39-9
1987 AL-2.30-10

Strikeouts/9IP
1974 AL-6.03-6
1975 AL-9.41-1
1976 AL-8.15-3
1977 AL-7.65-2
1985 AL-6.66-5

Innings
1976 AL-288.3-6
1984 AL-246.3-9
1989 AL-223.7-10
Car-4188.3-35

Strikeouts
1974 AL-180-7
1975 AL-269-1
1976 AL-261-2
1977 AL-205-3
1985 AL-159-8
Car-2773-21

Games Started
1981 AL-23-9
1984 AL-35-4
1989 AL-33-10
Car-616-17

Comp. Games
1976 AL-23-2
1977 AL-20-5

Shutouts
1974 AL-4-6
1975 AL-5-3
1977 AL-7-1
1978 AL-4-5
1981 AL-2-8
1987 AL-3-3
1991 AL-2-6
Car-34-83

Home Runs Allow.
1974 AL-27-3
1976 AL-24-3
1978 AL-26-5
1981 AL-17-3
1984 AL-30-3
1985 AL-28-9
1988 AL-25-7
1989 AL-21-10
1990 AL-25-7
1991 AL-26-3
1993 NL-26-4
Car-448-6

Bases On Balls Allow.
1992 AL-90-7
Car-1255-42

Hits Allowed
1989 AL-227-8
Car-4063-37

SO to Walk
1974 AL-2.34-5
1975 AL-3.68-1
1976 AL-3.58-1
1977 AL-3.36-2
1978 AL-2.28-6
1980 AL-2.51-5
1985 AL-2.79-3
1987 AL-2.61-7

Losses
1974 AL-19-3
1981 AL-10-8
1982 AL-18-1
1984 AL-15-5
1985 AL-14-9
1989 AL-14-4
1993 NL-15-6
Car-236-17

Earned Runs Allow.
1990 AL-104-5
Car-1704-21

Wild Pitches
1984 AL-12-4
1992 AL-11-8
Car-119-47

Hit Batsmen
1974 AL-8-9
1975 AL-7-8
1976 AL-9-5
1977 AL-12-2
1978 AL-9-2
1980 AL-8-2
1982 AL-7-3
1983 AL-7-9
1989 AL-8-5
1990 AL-9-4
1993 NL-9-4
Car-129-24

Batters Faced
1976 AL-1142-7
1984 AL-1054-4
Car-17641-31

Adjusted ERA+
1975 AL-134-4
1976 AL-136-3
1977 AL-154-1
1984 AL-128-8

Oldest Player
1993 AL-39-6
1993 NL-39-4

Youngest Player
1973 AL-19-3
1974 AL-20-9

     

Black Ink: Pitching - 9 (253) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 85 (269) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 35.0 (94) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 55.0 (225) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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  3. Fernando Valenzuela (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Fernando Valenzuela (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Fernando Valenzuela (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Vida Blue (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Larry Dierker (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Don Sutton (963) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Jim Kaat (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Claude Osteen (949)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Larry Dierker (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Claude Osteen (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Claude Osteen (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Ken Holtzman (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Claude Osteen (943)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  16. Claude Osteen (940)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  17. Mickey Lolich (943)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  18. Mickey Lolich (934)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  19. Mickey Lolich (906)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  20. Jim Kaat (882)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 8, 1971: Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft.

January 23, 1981: Traded by the California Angels with Jim Dorsey and Joe Rudi to the Boston Red Sox for Fred Lynn and Steve Renko.

November 13, 1981: Granted Free Agency.

January 6, 1982: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

June 20, 1985: Traded by the Texas Rangers to the Detroit Tigers for Duane James (minors).

November 9, 1987: Granted Free Agency.

February 17, 1988: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.

November 13, 1989: Granted Free Agency.

November 20, 1989: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.

December 3, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

December 10, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

September 17, 1993: Traded by the New York Mets to the New York Yankees for Kenny Greer.

October 29, 1993: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Texas Rangers$590,000
1986Detroit Tigers$662,500
1987Detroit Tigers$662,500
1988Detroit Tigers$1,100,000
1989Detroit Tigers$925,000
1990Detroit Tigers$1,100,000
1991Detroit Tigers$1,900,000
1992Detroit Tigers$1,700,000
1993New York Mets$1,500,000
Career (may be incomplete)$10,140,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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