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Minnie Minoso League
4-1-2068
Pelican Tanaka Second Base
Retired (2010, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .613 Status Deceased (2048) Option Years 0  
H 57 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-01-1976
HR 1 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1996)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(14 games)
RBI 24
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (99.0%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B D+ (20.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1997 CLE
5
18
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.269
.158
.111
.000
.111
1998 CLE
44
137
12
31
5
0
1
14
12
34 0 2
5
1 7
.569
.285
.285
.058
.226
2004 PIT
12
38
6
14
1
0
0
6
2
7 0 0
2
0 1
.795
.400
.395
.026
.368
2006 PIT
4
4
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.250
.500
.750
.250
.500
2009 BOS
8
29
2
8
2
0
0
4
4
5 0 0
1
1 1
.708
.364
.345
.069
.276
Total
73
226
23
57
9
0
1
24
19
50 0 2
8
2 9
.613
.308
.305
.053
.252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Pelican Tanaka has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2010-08-23The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired Casey Fowler from the waiver wire. The Tampa Bay Lightning have waived Pelican Tanaka .
2010-06-26The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired Pelican Tanaka from the waiver wire. The Tampa Bay Lightning have waived Doug Encarnacion.
2009-09-29The Boston Pilgrims have waived Pelican Tanaka . The Boston Pilgrims have waived Jim Janvrin.
2009-09-04The Boston Pilgrims have designated Pelican Tanaka for assignment.
2009-08-21The Boston Pilgrims have promoted Pelican Tanaka to the major league team. The Boston Pilgrims have sent Chris Knight to the minors.
2009-08-21The Boston Pilgrims have acquired Pelican Tanaka from the waiver wire.
2007-04-01The Pittsburgh Stealers have waived Pelican Tanaka .
2006-08-18The Pittsburgh Stealers have designated Pelican Tanaka for assignment.
2006-07-20The Pittsburgh Stealers have promoted Pelican Tanaka to the major league team.
2004-06-15The Pittsburgh Stealers have designated Pelican Tanaka for assignment.
2004-05-29The Pittsburgh Stealers have promoted Pelican Tanaka to the major league team.
2004-05-29The Pittsburgh Stealers have acquired Pelican Tanaka from the waiver wire.
2003-04-09The St. Louis Pioneers have waived Pelican Tanaka .
2003-04-01The St. Louis Pioneers have acquired Pelican Tanaka from the waiver wire.
2002-04-05The St. Louis Pioneers have waived Pelican Tanaka .
2001-10-04The St. Louis Pioneers have acquired Pelican Tanaka from the waiver wire.
2000-04-01The Anaheim Avengers have waived Pelican Tanaka .
1999-04-01The Anaheim Avengers have renamed Tomi Tanaka to Pelican Tanaka .
1999-04-01The Anaheim Avengers have renamed Tomokazu Smythe to Tomi Tanaka .
1999-04-01Trade #1122149 has been completed between the Cleveland Black Rox and the Anaheim Avengers. The Anaheim Avengers receive Muddy Rivers, Tomokazu Smythe from the Cleveland Black Rox in exchange for Reese Kurosawa, Draft Pick 2000 Round 3 ANA (George Miles). Protest This Trade.
1998-10-03The Cleveland Black Rox have sent Jaime Brown to the minors. The Cleveland Black Rox have sent Sam Innis to the minors. The Cleveland Black Rox have sent Tomokazu Smythe to the minors. The Cleveland Black Rox have designated Rupert Sorrell for assignment. The Cleveland Black Rox have sent Hector Herbel to the minors.
1998-09-29The Cleveland Black Rox have promoted Rupert Sorrell to the major league team. The Cleveland Black Rox have promoted Tomokazu Smythe to the major league team. The Cleveland Black Rox have promoted Jaime Brown to the major league team.
1998-08-10The Cleveland Black Rox have sent Tomokazu Smythe to the minors.
1997-09-26The Cleveland Black Rox have promoted Tomokazu Smythe to the major league team. The Cleveland Black Rox have promoted Cy Mullane to the major league team.
1996-04-01The Cleveland Black Rox have renamed Tomokazu Smith to Tomokazu Smythe.